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About the Role
As Head of News & Factual Podcasts, you'll lead the strategy, development and growth of LiSTNR's News, Factual, Crime and Finance podcast portfolio. Working at the intersection of audio, journalism and storytelling, you'll partner closely with Seven News and talent across the broader Seven Media Group ecosystem to develop premium podcast content that drives audience growth, engagement and commercial success. You'll also lead and develop a high-performing team, helping shape the future of factual storytelling for Australia's leading audio network.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategy and execution of LiSTNR's News, Factual and Finance podcast portfolio.
- Identify and develop opportunities with Seven News and Seven Media Group to create compelling, multi-platform content.
- Develop, commission and grow premium podcast concepts, talent and partnerships that drive audience and revenue growth.
- Lead, mentor and inspire a team of producers, journalists and content leaders.
- Oversee budgets audience and revenue growth across the portfolio.
- Help drive strategic evolution of video podcasts.
Requirements
- Proven podcast, audio or content leader with a passion for storytelling and a strong understanding of the evolving audio landscape.
- 5+ years' experience producing News, Factual and Finance podcasts and audio content.
- Proven leadership experience managing creative teams, talent and complex content projects.
- Strong understanding of podcast audience growth, content monetisation and the Australian and global podcast landscape.
- Advanced audio storytelling, editing and production skills.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills.
- Experience developing talent, content partnerships and multi-platform content strategies across podcast, broadcast and digital channels.
Skills
- Audio storytelling
- Editing
- Production
- Stakeholder management
- Communication
- Presentation
Location
- Australia
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Benefits
- SCA GIGs – Internal talent development program
- Paid Parental Leave – 20 weeks of gender-neutral leave
- Wellbeing Perks – Extra leave for birthday and volunteering, free and discounted concert and footy tickets, free coffee and treats
- Salary Packaging – Novated leasing and exclusive discounts
- Fitness Passport – Discounted access to gyms and swimming pools
About the Company
- Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is Australia’s leading media company, home to the iconic Triple M & HIT networks, and Australia’s #1 podcast network, LiSTNR.
- We're shaping the future of Australia’s audio landscape and need passionate, high-performing talent to help us entertain, inform, and inspire—anytime, anywhere.
Equal Opportunity
- Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and fair hiring.
- We welcome talent from all backgrounds and ensure a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
- SCA is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process.
- If you require any accommodations during your interview, please let us know.
- We’re happy to support your needs to ensure a fair and comfortable experience.
- Reach out to careers@sca.com.au for assistance.