Editor / Operator

Launceston - Casual / Temp

Who are we?

Southern Cross Austereo is Australia’s leading media entertainment company, home of LiSTNR and the Triple M & Hit Network. With the ability to reach 95% of the population through our Radio, TV and Digital channels, our mission is to Entertain, Inform & Inspire all Australians Anytime. Anywhere!

In 2021 we launched LiSTNR, a curated and personalised Audio-On-Demand destination. It is home to the Hit & Triple M networks, 25 music stations and over 500 podcasts. LiSTNR is Australia’s #1 podcast network reaching more than 6.2 million monthly listeners.

We’re looking for a talented, casual Editor / Studio Operator to join our TV News team based in Launceston.

SCA’s TV cover reaches all of regional Australia, in conjunction with its affiliations with metropolitan commercial networks. SCA’s affiliations include Network 10, Channel 7, Nine & Sky News.

What’s on offer for you?

• Casual position based out of our Launceston office!
• Training and development opportunities for growth & progression – we LOVE to promote internally across our 65 offices!
• Highly supportive and creative culture that encourages you to be your best unique self!

Our editors have a strong interest in news and current affairs, news studio operations, and graphics production. They manage video assets for use in multiple news broadcasts in multiple markets daily, across SCA’s broadcast and non-broadcast platforms. In this role you will be able to edit and transfer video elements between systems and platforms in an efficient and high-quality manner, will be technically astute, organised, collaborative and a good communicator.

What you’ll be doing:

• Edit and deliver news updates and stories for regional television markets across Australia.
• Source and ingest news footage and capture live feed recordings from multiple outlets and platforms.
• Basic studio operations, including camera, vision mixing, audio and news ingest.
• Assist journalists in newsgathering, adhering to tight deadlines.

Experience we’re looking for:

• Demonstrable experience working with nonlinear editing platforms.
• Experience with vision mixers and studio operations equipment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with graphics production software and systems.
• Ability to work calmly under pressure against multiple daily deadlines.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

We are a values driven organisation - if you genuinely live and breathe our values, you’ll be a great addition to SCA.

• We’re Better Together
• People are our Power
• Always Curious
• We Push Doors Open
• Be Genuine

Keen? Apply now by submitting your Resume via our Careers Page.

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