Casual News Assistant
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Job no: 493456
Work type: Casual
Location: Wollongong
Departments: News
About us: The WIN Television Network is Australia’s largest commercial television network, committed to providing first-class entertainment and news services to around six million viewers across Australia. The WIN Network is a diverse media and entertainment group with television as the core business, and other business interests in radio, film and television production, telecommunications and specialist engineering.
About the role: Reporting to the State News Director, the main responsibility of the News Assistant is to provide support to the Wollongong newsroom. Duties include by are not limited to providing assistance to the Weather Presenter in the preparation of the weather forecasts, data entry of all information, assistance with some script writing as requested, ensuring all Presenters have hard copies of their scripts prior to presenting and the operation of the script view auto-cue system.
About you: To be the successful candidate, you will:
Recently graduated or in final year of a relevant Media and Communications degree.
Demonstrated superior communication and relationship building skills - establish networks & maintain contacts, as well as tenacity and well developed abilities to prioritise.
The ability to work under pressure and achieve success in a fast paced environment.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise and work to deadlines.
Keen eye for detail.
Experience working in a team environment.
What we can offer you: At the WIN Network, we value our employees by offering a vast and varied array of benefits. When you join our organisation, you can expect:
Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
Novated Leasing and Salary Packaging options
Exclusive offers on your favourite retail brands and travel sites
Access to LifeWorks - LIFT; an online fitness program you can access anytime
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! For further information about the role, or for a confidential discussion, please do not hesitate to reach out to our People and Culture team at recruit@winnetwork.com.au .
The WIN Network reserves the right to commence and/or conclude the recruitment process of this position, prior to the closing date of this advertisement.
All staff employed by the WIN Network must hold valid Australian working rights.
WIN Network is an equal opportunity employer.
Advertised: 04 Mar 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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