Journalist

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 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.

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

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