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Journalist

Seven West Media
Bundaberg West, QLD, Australia
A$7 p/h
Below market
Advertising, Arts & Media → Journalism & Writing
Full-time
On-site

Posted 11 days ago


Why join us?

Seven West Media merged with Southern Cross Media Group (ASX: SXL) in January 2026 to create one of Australia’s most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.

Seven West owns some of Australia’s most renowned media businesses and platforms, including the Seven Network and its affiliate channels 7two, 7mate, 7flix and 7Bravo; 7plus; 7NEWS.com.au; LiSTNR; the Hit and Triple M radio networks; The Nightly; The West Australian; The Sunday Times; and PerthNow.

A day in the life…

A new and exciting opportunity has opened for a Journalist to join the 7NEWS team in QLD in what promises to be an exciting year ahead at Seven.

Based in Bundaberg, you will be primarily focused on developing and creating high-standard stories for our bulletin focussed on the Wide Bay/Bundaberg regions. You will be responsible for breaking news stories and creating engaging content as well as contributing to editorial meetings and liaising with the 7Qld regional editor.

What will you need

You’ll be a driven and energetic Journalist, with the ability to think clearly and act quickly under pressure, possessing excellent communication skills to collaborate with different stakeholders internally, as well as externally with the local community. You’ll be able to work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on tight deadlines.

You will have:

Some experience in television news reporting and producing would be advantageous

First-class people skills

Energetic, self-starter attitude with the ability to think clearly and act quickly under pressure.

Proven editorial skills.

A solid understanding of media law and ethics

A sense of urgency and focus on deadlines

From employee advocacy groups to our Reconciliation Action Plan and gender equality certification, we’re proud to lead the way in building an authentic, inclusive workplace.

Seven is proud to be the first media company in Australia to receive the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and is a proud partner of UN Women.

Keen? Apply now!

Resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.


About Seven West Media

Docklands, VIC, Australia
Broadcast Media, Entertainment and Publishing
1001-5000 employees

Seven West Media is Australia's leading multiple platform media company with a market-leading presence in broadcast television, magazine and newspaper publishing and online. The company is the home of many of Australia's best performing media businesses – Seven, 7TWO and 7mate, Pacific Magazines, The West Australian, Presto and Yahoo!7, and the biggest content brands including My Kitchen Rules, House Rules, The X Factor, Home and Away, Sunrise, the Australian Football League, Better Homes and Gardens, marie claire, New Idea, Who, The West Australian and PLUS7. The company is expanding its presence in the further delivery of its video and publishing content beyond its three digital broadcast channels and across an array of platforms, including Hybrid Broadband Broadcast Television and the Presto SVOD joint venture with Foxtel. Source: this is an extract from the company's own website

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