Morning Edition Newsletter Editor
Morning Edition Newsletter Editor
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Job Description
The Audience Growth team is focused on expanding and deepening connections with our audience across Australia and beyond. We use datadriven insights to identify trends optimize content distribution and tailor our journalism to meet diverse audience needs. By collaborating with editorial data and product teams we ensure content not only reaches a wide audience but also resonates with them personally. Through innovation and adaptation we maintain the trusted reputation of brands like The Australian Financial Review The Sydney Morning Herald The Age and The Brisbane Times. Our Audience Engagement function including our newsletter offering is central to strengthening these connections with our audience.
The Morning Edition Newsletter Editor is responsible for writing and producing the Monday to Friday Sydney Morning Herald and Age Morning Edition newsletters which are sent to a combined audience of more than 170000 delivering a comprehensive concise and highly readable summary of the days news feature stories and opinion pieces.
This role sits within the Audience Engagement team and reports to the Newsletter Editor. In this role you will collaborate with the Newsletter Editor to enhance the Morning Edition and provide feedback on any unmet needs or areas for improvement.
The role involves evening work with flexible hours either remotely or in office.
In this role you will:
- Curate the Morning Edition Newsletter for both The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age to select the stories of the day that represent news value reader interest and the mastheads values.
- Write the newsletter introductions and sharp summaries of the days top stories ensuring they are insightful engaging and package up related content.
- Keep across print editions online homepages internal runsheets and evening newsletters to inform editing decisions.
- Keep in touch with breaking news and our competitors coverage to judge the news agenda of the day.
- Track and analyse audience data for the Morning Edition.
- Give the Morning Edition a voice.
- Ensure the newsletters display the breadth of our coverage and showcase our brand authority.
Qualifications :
What we would like to see:
- Extensive journalistic experience in a daily newsroom.
- Clear concise writing style.
- Impeccable news judgement.
- Ability to work independently with a high degree of autonomy.
- Thorough understanding of and confidence to make decisions relating to defamation law contempt of court and other legal considerations.
- Excellent proofreading skills.
- Strong interest in and understanding of local national and international current affairs.
- Proficiency in digital news production.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in newsletter production and strategy is desirable.
Additional Information :
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Were committed to a safe respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one youll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disabilities and of all ages genders nationalities backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process please advise us when you apply.
Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
