Are you an experienced editor seeking your next challenge in the industry?
Are you interested in becoming part of Australia’s leading news organisation dedicated to delivering quality content to audiences across Australia?
Join Seven Network as our new Front Page Editor for 7News.com.au!
The Opportunity:
7NEWS.com.au is looking for an experienced Front Page Editor to join our dynamic team, ensuring our audience of more than eight million monthly readers are kept up to date with the latest.
Based in Sydney and reporting to the 7NEWS.com.au Editor, you will be responsible for managing the website’s homepage.
As a Front-page Editor, you will have a strong journalistic background and experience editing and selecting stories for a digital audience. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving and generating effective content to our audience, including for our social media channels and our newsletter subscribers. The role will include weekend work.
If you’re ready to work on one of the most-read news websites in the country, we want to hear from you!
About You:
You are a dynamic, driven individual with a proven track record working in digital newsrooms or a fast-paced news environment.
You will have:
- Strong editorial judgement and a passion for news.
- Excellent writing, editing and content curation skills.
- Proven experience with digital content management systems as well as social media and newsletter management tools.
- Ability to work under pressure, prioritising tasks on tight deadlines.
- Comprehensive understanding of SEO best practice and Google.
- Keen interest in data and analytics and how trends can help better understand audience preferences.
Why Seven Network?
We’re looking for people like you to join on our mission to be the most connected news, sport and entertainment brand in Australia.
Seven Network is where you can come to make a difference – in your career, in our company and in the lives of 19 million Australians that we reach each month.
At the heart of our culture is the belief that creativity thrives on connection and collaboration – it's where the magic happens. Our offices across the country buzz with energy and inspiring interactions that can transform to magic on screen.
Some of our perks:
Recognition and Rewards programs:
- Our peer nominated “Moments that move us” program recognises and rewards our people who shine bright by living our values every day.
- Our 7Perks exclusive benefits platform provides discounts to over 500 retailers.
Time to manage life events:
- Community Volunteering, Domestic and Family Violence Leave, Compassionate leave, Personal and Annual leave.
- Fertility leave: Up to 5 days paid per year
- Parental leave: Up to 14 weeks for the Primary Carer (dependent on service) and up to 3 weeks for the Secondary Carer (dependent on service)
Total wellbeing approach:
- Nutritional, Exercise, Financial, Legal and Emotional wellbeing support via our EAP, Health and Wellbeing programs, and bespoke onsite events.
Learn your own way:
- Own your learning by accessing our Leading@SWM and Accelerate@SWM programs. Decide what and when you learn with a mix of just in time online learning and facilitated programs.
- Be mentored by the best in the business as part of our SPARK Mentoring program.
Better Together
Our “Better Together” Employee Advocacy Groups drive diversity, and inclusion efforts across the company ensuring that Seven is an authentic workplace where everybody belongs. We’re proud to be Australia’s first media company to achieve the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and partners with UN Women. In 2023 we launched our RAP as our commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous and First Nations communities and providing education and meaningful accountability for Seven and our people.
Our values are our compass. They serve as our roadmap to lead us not just to deliver great work but help to shape everything we do.
Your Professional Adventure Awaits...
Ready to embark on your career adventure? Apply now and become an integral part of shaping the future of Australian media.
The Seven Network is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
