Job Description

What's the role?

Turbo-charge amplification of The Advertiser, Sunday Mail and advertiser.com.au content

As we evolve as the nation’s foremost digital media company, News Corp is searching for outstanding, experienced social media specialist to work as a Social Media Producer, exercising whip-smart news judgment and a drive to lead story-telling from the front.

• As an experienced social media specialist at News Corp, you’ll know how to follow the insights and analytics to expose our journalism to huge audiences; and then engage them through sharp writing and dynamic visual storytelling.

• Working alongside Digital Producers who manage On Platform news content, you’ll be authoring, planning, producing, publishing and distributing content across social media channels to engage with and grow our audience and, ultimately, our subscriber base.

• This is a vital part of our digital media strategy and key to driving a sustainable and growing audience - now and in the future.

• This is a hands-on role unsuitable for an entry-level candidate, the Social Media Producer needs to be a social media native, capable of delivering world-class social media content and using constantly evolving best-practice techniques.

• Foster new and existing communities inside each social platform.

Who are you?

• You bring 3+ years’ experience in social media production, ideally within a news environment, and have a strong instinct for what engages audiences.

• You live and breathe social platforms, constantly monitoring trends and analysing performance to optimise content.

• Skilled in shooting, editing and producing video and audio content across platforms.

• A sharp writer with strong news judgment, creating compelling content using tools like Adobe Suite and Canva, and identifying and solving engagement challenges.

• Passionate about connecting with audiences and growing reach through standout, relevant content.

• Highly organised and collaborative, working across all levels of the newsroom and thriving in a fast-paced, always-on environment while supporting your team.

What’s in it for you?

• Attractive remuneration package

• An opportunity to innovate, challenge the norm and pioneer the way forward

• A truly collaborative environment

• Variety of work where no two days are the same

• Work with some of Australia's most recognised and prestigious brands

• Make a difference as part of Australia’s most influential media organisation

Why News Corp Australia

Join a culture where innovation is our operating rhythm. You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of Australia’s most loved brands and play a pivotal role in leading the technological shift in how we create commercial content. Our vibrant, hybrid work environment and dynamic, values-driven culture empowers you to push boundaries, collaborate as one unified team, and make a positive, measurable impact for all Australians.

News Extras Benefits is a commitment to our people for their valued contribution to News, our audiences, clients and communities.

Our benefits include:

• Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family

• Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services that deliver genuine cost savings and benefits

• Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)

• Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.

• Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money

In addition to our perks and benefits, employees have access to a number of initiatives and programs that support their wellbeing and professional growth, such as:

• Helping you grow - Access tailored development opportunities, including leadership programs, to cultivate your skills and support your career

• Giving back - Make a difference to our communities through volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drives

• Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms

Who are we?

We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for: Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.

With over 150 brands across news, sport and lifestyle, backed by a team of more than 5,000 dedicated people across the country, News Corp Australia is trusted by over 17 million Australians a month to provide the information and inspiration they seek across multiple digital, video, audio and print platforms.

Renowned for world-class journalism and marketing services nationally and internationally, we are passionate, creative and dynamic. We offer a fast-paced environment that encourages individuals to take control of their future and challenge themselves in ever-changing fields.

What’s next?

Apply now or for more information on careers at News Corp Australia visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Diversity strengthens our national teams and newsroom as we seek to tell stories that represent the communities of Australia. Our people make us unique, and so we are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability or gender identity. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply!

We are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations at any stage, please do not hesitate to let us know here In order for us to assist you, please ensure you include the role title you are applying for in the subject line. For more information regarding Diversity at NewsCorp Australia please visit www.newscorpaustralia.com/careers under the Diversity@News section.

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