Updated June 17 2011
New Zealand
EDITOR | JASONS TRAVEL MEDIA
We are seeking a dual media content master to own editorial content sourcing and generation for Jasons’ print and online media. Every serious candidate for this job will have a proven track record of writing stories that inspire your audience to action, of building networks to source unique content, and of designing and managing a content calendar to be sure stories keep their fresh edge and are up with current events.
SENIOR REPORTER | BAY OF PLENTY TIMES
The Bay of Plenty Times seeks a senior reporter to become part of our team of talented journalists. The successful applicant will write major news stories for Bay of Plenty Times and its new Weekend edition, and website.
COMMUNITY REPORTER | PCN LTD (Porirua)
PCN Ltd who publish two community newspapers in Wellington/ Hutt Valley are looking for an additional reporter to join our team. The role primarily involves reporting on the stakeholders, key issues, events and milestones in the respective communities. Writing variety is also offered with advertorial features.
MEDIA STUDIES LECTURER | MASSEY UNIVERSITY
Applications are invited for a Lecturer in the Media Studies programme to teach courses in internal and distance learning modes (including online delivery), at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The appointee will have an advanced qualification, ongoing research and tertiary teaching experience in Media Studies.
Deadline: July 17
WRITER TEAM LEADER | TE PAPA
We need an experienced writer/editor to lead the team of professional writers responsible for the development and production of engaging and accurate text for all these aspects of the Museum’s work.
Deadline: June 29
MANAGING EDITOR | KITE PUBLISHING
Are You The Online Writing, Publishing and Marketing Genius Who Will Become Our Managing Editor And Help Take Our Company To The Top? As managing editor, you will be expected to apply your skills to ensure the success of our clients’ campaigns, as well as manage and train our team in each of these specific skills as we grow and scale our company. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with a strong entrepreneurial bent.
REPORTER | APN (AUCKLAND)
PN New Zealand is looking for a talented reporter with a proven track record in finding great stories to join its new national news service in Auckland. The APNZ News Service is based in Auckland, working closely with the NZ Herald news teams, and other news gathering staff in Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin. The news service will supply the company’s 53 daily, Sunday, community newspapers, nzherald.co.nz and regional websites, as well as the Otago Daily Times, Greymouth Evening Star, Gisborne Herald and Ashburton Guardian.
Deadline: June 24
SPORTS WRITER | APN (WELLINGTON)
APN New Zealand is looking for a talented sports journalist with a proven record in sports reporting to join its new national news service in its Wellington bureau. The APNZ News Service will supply the company’s 53 daily, Sunday, community newspapers, nzherald.co.nz and regional websites, as well as the Otago Daily Times, Greymouth Evening Star, Gisborne Herald and Ashburton Guardian.
Deadline: June 24
CHIEF REPORTER AND JOURNALISTS MAORI NEWS | RADIO NZ
Aotearoa New Zealand’s premier news broadcaster, Radio New Zealand, is excited to be setting up its own specialist unit to cover stories important to Maoridom. We have an opportunity for a highly experienced Journalist to help establish this unit, taking a leading role in the coverage of Maori issues.
Deadline: August 8
BUSINESS JOURNALIST | NBR
ooking for an experienced all-round journalist to add to our award winning and growing team. The journalist will work in our Auckland head office. The successful candidate will be able to write business stories in a creative and compelling style and collaborate well with others. You will have initiative, instinct and be able to identify and communicate business trends and stories of interest to our sophisticated business readers.
JOURNALIST | RADIO NZ
The country’s leading public broadcaster is looking for a talented and experienced senior Journalist to join our Wellington newsroom. This role is for a fixed term potentially until mid-July 2012 to cover whilst a staff member is on parental leave.
Deadline: June 27
NEWS EDITOR | HERALD ON SUNDAY
The Herald on Sunday is seeking an all-round senior journalist to lead its news gathering team. This person should have great newsbreaking skills and contacts and be someone with the ability and temperament to get the best out of others. The News Editor’s role, Tuesday-Thursday, is more of a traditional Chief Reporter’s role, mentoring younger staff, assigning and assisting the news team with stories, and managing the general reporting department.
Deadline: June 24
JOURNALIST (RURAL) | RADIO NEW ZEALAND
Fixed Term – 18 months You will be committed to the highest standards of journalism, have a keen news sense, and thrive in the world of radio. You’ll be able to meet our demanding deadlines and produce in-depth material for our high profile rural news programmes as well contributing to general news and our top rating current affairs programmes. Your strong broadcast quality voice will mean you’re ideal as a rural news presenter, and there’s also the opportunity to contribute to the weekly Country Life show.
Deadline: June 20
JOURNALIST | MAINLAND PRESS
This is a highly unique chance for an ambitious young journalist to work both in print media and television in the joint Mainland Press and CTV newsroom located at 540 Wairakei Road, Harewood, Christchurch. In this 50-50 role, you will be reporting for leading Christchurch community newspaper, Mainland Press, and covering news for CTV.
Deadline: June 17
DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS | MAF
This is a great opportunity for a dynamic leader to take the reins of a key organisational function and lead the team through a period of significant change (merging of MAF and Ministry of Fisheries). You will be strongly results focused and have a lead responsibility in interacting with the senior leadership team on a regular basis around strategic communications programmes and projects.
Deadline: June 20
SUB-EDITOR | TRUTH WEEKENDER
Truth Weekender wants an experienced Sub editor who can polish stories, write exceptional headlines and lay out pages. Efficiency under deadline, a sense of humour and the ability to deal with a wide range of demands and copy from news and entertainment to sport are important skills for this position.
JOURNALISM CURRICULUM LEADER | AUT
The School of Communication Studies at AUT University is seeking a Curriculum Leader to lead the Journalism programme of the School. The School of Communication Studies is part of the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies at AUT University with over 1,000 EFTS. It is a leading Communications School within New Zealand. Journalism is one of 8 majors offered by the School and is well established at certificate, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Applicants are expected to contribute to the teaching and research culture of the School, with a particular emphasis on preserving the vital link between professional practice and the best practice examples of Journalism education and research both nationally and internationally.
Deadline: August 1
JOURNALIST | NEWSTALK ZB MANAWATU
NTZB is looking for a journalist to help consolidate our position as The Radio Network’s news and information station for Manawatu. You’ll have journalistic experience, the ability to chase stories and the skill to write quality commercial news copy for tight deadlines.
Deadline: June 17
WEB CONTENT MANAGER | ASIA NZ FOUNDATION
We are seeking a Web Content Manager to coordinate the content on Asia:NZ Online (Asia:NZ’s website) and social media forums so that it is current, fresh and dynamic. At the same time the Web Content Manager will work with staff across all programme areas to identify features and solutions to transform static information into an engaging web experience for our visitors.
Deadline: June 17
EDITOR | TIMARU HERALD
This is a rare opportunity for a senior and talented journalist to progress their career. The successful applicant will be responsible for the editorial direction and content of The Timaru Herald, its five community newspapers and the online masthead site.
Deadline: June 17
ONLINE CONTENT WRITER | THE SMALL BUSINESS COMPANY
The Small Business Company produces a wide range of online educational business content to help small businesses. We write primarily for a range of banks, government departments, and businesses in New Zealand, Australia and the UK, with plans to expand into the US market. We’re looking for a versatile writer who pays attention to detail.
Deadline: June 30
Australia
SUB-EDITORS | ILLWARRA MERCURY
The Illawarra Mercury has two vacancies for sub-editors keen to join one of Australia’s leading regional daily newspapers. We have one full-time vacancy and one 9-month maternity relief term available. We need experienced sub-editors who love the craft of editing stories and thrive on meeting deadlines.
Deadline: July 13
PRODUCER | ESSENTIAL BABY
Essential Baby is looking for a Site Producer to join our busy editorial & publishing team. Reporting into the EB Editor, your role will be to help maintain websites with a particular reference to new campaigns and product launches.
Deadline: June 20
EDITORIAL MANAGER | FAIRFAX COMMUNITIES AUSTRALIA
This exciting role is the editorial advisor to the General Manager and is responsible for advising to the business on matters of editorial quality, strategy, policy, and direction across all of Fairfax Community Network editorial products. A key member of the senior leadership team you will have a passion for community papers and know how local papers can play an integral part in the communities they serve.
Deadline: June 20
EDITOR | WEST REGION FCN
We have an opportunity for an experienced editor to join Fairfax Community Network (FCN), publisher of some of Australia’s most recognised and prestigious local magazines. In this challenging and exciting position you will be leading a dedicated editorial team responsible for producing twelve prestigious titles circulating throughout Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Deadline: June 30
UK
Try: journalism.co.uk and Guardian jobs
News ed for Herald on Sunday, rural reporter for RNZ – journalism jobs
Updated June 17 2011
New Zealand
EDITOR | JASONS TRAVEL MEDIA
We are seeking a dual media content master to own editorial content sourcing and generation for Jasons’ print and online media. Every serious candidate for this job will have a proven track record of writing stories that inspire your audience to action, of building networks to source unique content, and of designing and managing a content calendar to be sure stories keep their fresh edge and are up with current events.
SENIOR REPORTER | BAY OF PLENTY TIMES
The Bay of Plenty Times seeks a senior reporter to become part of our team of talented journalists. The successful applicant will write major news stories for Bay of Plenty Times and its new Weekend edition, and website.
COMMUNITY REPORTER | PCN LTD (Porirua)
PCN Ltd who publish two community newspapers in Wellington/ Hutt Valley are looking for an additional reporter to join our team. The role primarily involves reporting on the stakeholders, key issues, events and milestones in the respective communities. Writing variety is also offered with advertorial features.
MEDIA STUDIES LECTURER | MASSEY UNIVERSITY
Applications are invited for a Lecturer in the Media Studies programme to teach courses in internal and distance learning modes (including online delivery), at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The appointee will have an advanced qualification, ongoing research and tertiary teaching experience in Media Studies.
Deadline: July 17
WRITER TEAM LEADER | TE PAPA
We need an experienced writer/editor to lead the team of professional writers responsible for the development and production of engaging and accurate text for all these aspects of the Museum’s work.
Deadline: June 29
MANAGING EDITOR | KITE PUBLISHING
Are You The Online Writing, Publishing and Marketing Genius Who Will Become Our Managing Editor And Help Take Our Company To The Top? As managing editor, you will be expected to apply your skills to ensure the success of our clients’ campaigns, as well as manage and train our team in each of these specific skills as we grow and scale our company. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with a strong entrepreneurial bent.
REPORTER | APN (AUCKLAND)
PN New Zealand is looking for a talented reporter with a proven track record in finding great stories to join its new national news service in Auckland. The APNZ News Service is based in Auckland, working closely with the NZ Herald news teams, and other news gathering staff in Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin. The news service will supply the company’s 53 daily, Sunday, community newspapers, nzherald.co.nz and regional websites, as well as the Otago Daily Times, Greymouth Evening Star, Gisborne Herald and Ashburton Guardian.
Deadline: June 24
SPORTS WRITER | APN (WELLINGTON)
APN New Zealand is looking for a talented sports journalist with a proven record in sports reporting to join its new national news service in its Wellington bureau. The APNZ News Service will supply the company’s 53 daily, Sunday, community newspapers, nzherald.co.nz and regional websites, as well as the Otago Daily Times, Greymouth Evening Star, Gisborne Herald and Ashburton Guardian.
Deadline: June 24
CHIEF REPORTER AND JOURNALISTS MAORI NEWS | RADIO NZ
Aotearoa New Zealand’s premier news broadcaster, Radio New Zealand, is excited to be setting up its own specialist unit to cover stories important to Maoridom. We have an opportunity for a highly experienced Journalist to help establish this unit, taking a leading role in the coverage of Maori issues.
Deadline: August 8
BUSINESS JOURNALIST | NBR
ooking for an experienced all-round journalist to add to our award winning and growing team. The journalist will work in our Auckland head office. The successful candidate will be able to write business stories in a creative and compelling style and collaborate well with others. You will have initiative, instinct and be able to identify and communicate business trends and stories of interest to our sophisticated business readers.
JOURNALIST | RADIO NZ
The country’s leading public broadcaster is looking for a talented and experienced senior Journalist to join our Wellington newsroom. This role is for a fixed term potentially until mid-July 2012 to cover whilst a staff member is on parental leave.
Deadline: June 27
NEWS EDITOR | HERALD ON SUNDAY
JOURNALIST (RURAL) | RADIO NEW ZEALAND
Fixed Term – 18 months You will be committed to the highest standards of journalism, have a keen news sense, and thrive in the world of radio. You’ll be able to meet our demanding deadlines and produce in-depth material for our high profile rural news programmes as well contributing to general news and our top rating current affairs programmes. Your strong broadcast quality voice will mean you’re ideal as a rural news presenter, and there’s also the opportunity to contribute to the weekly Country Life show.
Deadline: June 20
JOURNALIST | MAINLAND PRESS
This is a highly unique chance for an ambitious young journalist to work both in print media and television in the joint Mainland Press and CTV newsroom located at 540 Wairakei Road, Harewood, Christchurch. In this 50-50 role, you will be reporting for leading Christchurch community newspaper, Mainland Press, and covering news for CTV.
Deadline: June 17
DIRECTOR COMMUNICATIONS | MAF
This is a great opportunity for a dynamic leader to take the reins of a key organisational function and lead the team through a period of significant change (merging of MAF and Ministry of Fisheries). You will be strongly results focused and have a lead responsibility in interacting with the senior leadership team on a regular basis around strategic communications programmes and projects.
Deadline: June 20
SUB-EDITOR | TRUTH WEEKENDER
Truth Weekender wants an experienced Sub editor who can polish stories, write exceptional headlines and lay out pages. Efficiency under deadline, a sense of humour and the ability to deal with a wide range of demands and copy from news and entertainment to sport are important skills for this position.
JOURNALISM CURRICULUM LEADER | AUT
The School of Communication Studies at AUT University is seeking a Curriculum Leader to lead the Journalism programme of the School. The School of Communication Studies is part of the Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies at AUT University with over 1,000 EFTS. It is a leading Communications School within New Zealand. Journalism is one of 8 majors offered by the School and is well established at certificate, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Applicants are expected to contribute to the teaching and research culture of the School, with a particular emphasis on preserving the vital link between professional practice and the best practice examples of Journalism education and research both nationally and internationally.
Deadline: August 1
JOURNALIST | NEWSTALK ZB MANAWATU
NTZB is looking for a journalist to help consolidate our position as The Radio Network’s news and information station for Manawatu. You’ll have journalistic experience, the ability to chase stories and the skill to write quality commercial news copy for tight deadlines.
Deadline: June 17
WEB CONTENT MANAGER | ASIA NZ FOUNDATION
We are seeking a Web Content Manager to coordinate the content on Asia:NZ Online (Asia:NZ’s website) and social media forums so that it is current, fresh and dynamic. At the same time the Web Content Manager will work with staff across all programme areas to identify features and solutions to transform static information into an engaging web experience for our visitors.
Deadline: June 17
EDITOR | TIMARU HERALD
This is a rare opportunity for a senior and talented journalist to progress their career. The successful applicant will be responsible for the editorial direction and content of The Timaru Herald, its five community newspapers and the online masthead site.
Deadline: June 17
ONLINE CONTENT WRITER | THE SMALL BUSINESS COMPANY
The Small Business Company produces a wide range of online educational business content to help small businesses. We write primarily for a range of banks, government departments, and businesses in New Zealand, Australia and the UK, with plans to expand into the US market. We’re looking for a versatile writer who pays attention to detail.
Deadline: June 30
Australia
SUB-EDITORS | ILLWARRA MERCURY
The Illawarra Mercury has two vacancies for sub-editors keen to join one of Australia’s leading regional daily newspapers. We have one full-time vacancy and one 9-month maternity relief term available. We need experienced sub-editors who love the craft of editing stories and thrive on meeting deadlines.
Deadline: July 13
PRODUCER | ESSENTIAL BABY
Essential Baby is looking for a Site Producer to join our busy editorial & publishing team. Reporting into the EB Editor, your role will be to help maintain websites with a particular reference to new campaigns and product launches.
Deadline: June 20
EDITORIAL MANAGER | FAIRFAX COMMUNITIES AUSTRALIA
This exciting role is the editorial advisor to the General Manager and is responsible for advising to the business on matters of editorial quality, strategy, policy, and direction across all of Fairfax Community Network editorial products. A key member of the senior leadership team you will have a passion for community papers and know how local papers can play an integral part in the communities they serve.
Deadline: June 20
EDITOR | WEST REGION FCN
We have an opportunity for an experienced editor to join Fairfax Community Network (FCN), publisher of some of Australia’s most recognised and prestigious local magazines. In this challenging and exciting position you will be leading a dedicated editorial team responsible for producing twelve prestigious titles circulating throughout Melbourne’s western suburbs.
Deadline: June 30
UK
Try: journalism.co.uk and Guardian jobs