Reporter, Four Corners

Be a part of Australia's most impactful investigative reporting team 12 Month Parental Leave backfill Ideally based in Sydney Ultimo, but other locations could be acceptable About the Role This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to join this high-profile team where excellence in investigative journalism has been recognised with 62 Walkley Awards, and 23 Logies. You will create and deliver original, news-breaking, agenda-setting reports of the highest standard for broadcast and digital on the ABC's premier investigative current affairs brand. We are seeking an outstanding reporter with a strong track record in investigative journalism who will be responsible for; In collaboration with our researchers and producers, researching, writing, and presenting, approximately four to five long form stories per year, for digital and broadcast. Generating, investigating and breaking stories that have an impact on the national agenda. Creating and generating content for digital and socials. About You You will be an outstanding senior reporter with excellent research skills and a strong track record in high quality investigative journalism and will be able to demonstrate: A proven ability to originate and deliver major national news-breaking, agenda-setting and award-winning stories. Excellent research and writing skills, including the ability to conduct excellent incisive interviews. Strong experience in, or demonstrated aptitude for, television and digital presentation and production (a show reel or demo tape is required). A sophisticated understanding and mastery of digital story-telling techniques and ability to deliver high quality content for all online and social media platforms. A ready supply of strong original story ideas appropriate for 4 Corners. The ability to work closely and collegially with a small team in an intense high-pressure environment and under demanding deadlines. Extensive contacts and networks and a wide, deep knowledge of major social, economic, political, cultural and international events and issues and a superior command of all current political, economic, social, cultural and international issues and events. For further details on the role and requirements, please refer to the full position description: 50048129 REPORTER FOUR CORNERS.pdf We would love to see your work. Please submit material with your application online (include examples, links to websites or attach audio/video files up to 5MB). For further information on this position please contact Alice Brennan, Supervising Producer at brennan.aliceabc.net.au More Info In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQA individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce. To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements, please contact accessibilityabc.net.au We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position.

Location: Ultimo, AU

Posted Date: 4/2/2025