Content Maker, Local Radio Producer

Canberra, ACT location
2 positions available
Produce content for ABC Radio Canberra and associated platforms
Base salary $77K to $94K



The Role


ABC Radio Canberra is seeking two content makers to produce live radio programs in Canberra.
Reporting to the Canberra Content Director, you will:
• Create content for multiple platforms to actively engage local and national audiences with a focus on a daily radio program.• Contribute to planning and commissioning processes to develop and distribute new content ideas• Provide in-studio production support and manage talk-back callers and guests.• Create local content that can be shared with other content teams across the ABC.• Drive community engagement projects to reach new audiences


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About You


You will bring strong audio program making skills as well as the ability to perform live crosses and report from the field. You should also have:
• Proficient editorial skills including the ability to source and analyse information quickly• Accomplished audio editing skills and the ability to perform under pressure during live radio programming• Demonstrated understanding and passion to source and create authentic content which represents the diversity of the Canberra community.• Detailed knowledge of local issues, with a particular focus on outer-suburban and diverse communities.


What we can offer you:

15.4% ABC Nominated super.
Paid parental, carer’s and supporting partner leave.
Salary packaging.
ABC Mentoring.



About ABC News:

Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia’s most trusted and diverse news organisation.


More Info:


In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTIQA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.
If you want to know more, please contact Louise Willis, Deputy Editor Canberra via willis.louise@abc.net.au .








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Posted Date: 10/31/2024