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Producer Mid East
Provide comprehensive research, production and administrative support to the Middle East Correspondents to facilitate the smooth and efficient running of the bureau and generate original impactful journalism for Australian audiences.
Key Accountabilities
Editorial
- Assist the correspondents by researching and producing a wide variety of digital-first news and current affairs content for all ABC News platform types (Video, Audio, Digital and Social) with depth, immediacy, and accuracy.
- Regularly propose and develop original story ideas for Australian audiences.
- Ability to generate stories autonomously and at the direction of the correspondents, as required.
- Conduct interviews for other journalists or other ABC programs, as required.
- Work as directed by the Mid-East Correspondents in achieving these objectives.
- Support correspondents in actively expanding the ABC's Online and Digital News coverage.
- Monitor, translate and clip local media reports and press conferences
- Clipping, compiling and sending material when required
- Keep across Australian news agenda, as relevant to the region.
Office Management
- Arrange travel and any visa and accreditation applications.
- Maintain office diary with ABC International
- Maintain contact lists and hiring of freelance local staff as required
- Assist in repatriating expat ABC staff at start / end of posting.
- Assisting Jerusalem Office bookkeeper with general office administration
- Actively promote and apply all relevant policies and guidelines including Editorial Policies, Equity and Diversity and WHS.
- Adhere to ABC values in the workplace.
- Complete detailed risk assessments and plan logistics in consultation with International Management to facilitate assignments.
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