THE OPPORTUNITY: 

We’re looking for a journalist with 1-2+ years’ experience to join our team in Hawke’s Bay at NZ’s Newspaper of the Year (Voyager Media Awards 2024).

Our reporters find stories and produce high-quality journalism and content that helps make NZME a leading publisher of digital & print publications and of radio programming.

ABOUT YOU:

• You’ll have a journalism qualification and 1-2+ years’ newsroom experience, committed to delivering high-impact, authentic, relentlessly interesting journalism for our audiences.
• Your attributes and talents will include a dogged pursuit of the truth, and high-quality research and writing skills.
• The right candidate will find and create content that resonates locally and nationally thanks to great contact building and a great nose for news.
• A positive attitude and strong communication skills are also essential.

WHAT’S ON OFFER:

In return, we offer an engaging role in our Hastings newsroom team, in a supportive environment where journalists are committed to Keeping Kiwis in the Know. NZME has a vibrant culture with genuine learning and development opportunities. Here’s your chance to work and learn alongside the best in the journalism and news industry.

Apply now by submitting your CV, cover letter and some examples of your work.

All applicants will be asked about their current right to work in NZ eg. Citizen, resident, visa, no visa etc.

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