Education Reporter

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Education Reporter curating high-quality education content across State & Communities mastheads in Australia. This role is crucial for digital engagement and collaboration with local newsrooms.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in journalism and content creation with a focus on education topics, leveraging audience analytics and SEO best practices to drive engagement and growth. Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams while fostering innovation and maintaining high editorial standards.

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JournalismContent CreationAudience EngagementDigital PublishingSEO Best Practices

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Hard Skills

Content DevelopmentData-Led StorytellingEditorial JudgmentContent Calendar CoordinationPublication Workflow Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationMentorshipInnovationCommunication

Industry Keywords

Education ContentAudience AnalyticsDiverse Newsroom CulturePrint and Digital MediaSocial Media Platforms

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Curate and deliver compelling, high-quality education content across all State & Communities (S&C) mastheads
Write national education content across print, digital, newsletters, and social media platforms
Help coordinate the education content calendar, key deadlines, and publication workflows
Assist audience engagement through data-led storytelling, tailored to reader interests and platform trends
Collaborate with S&C masthead teams and internal stakeholders to align content with national strategy and optimise reach
Champion innovation, collaborate with contributing journalists, and promote a diverse and inclusive newsroom culture

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experienced in journalism or content creation, with a strong focus on education topics
Proven ability to develop and execute content that drives audience engagement and growth
Strong understanding of digital publishing, audience analytics, and SEO best practices
Sound editorial judgment, ensuring content meets high standards of accuracy, legality, and relevance
Leadership skills to foster innovation, mentorship, and collaboration across teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exclusively ours - Access to publications and products from across the News Corp family
Perks & discounts - Exclusive offers across a range of products and services that deliver genuine cost savings and benefits
Health & wellbeing - Advice, support and facilities for healthy minds and bodies (including an onsite gym at our Adelaide, Brisbane & Sydney offices)
Time off - News offers a range of leave options to support your personal needs and moments that matter in life: Parental leave, Birthday leave, Volunteer leave, Career break and Compassionate leave.
Financial wellbeing - Support on making the most of your money
Helping you grow - Access tailored development opportunities, including leadership programs, to cultivate your skills and support your career
Giving back - Make a difference to our communities through volunteer opportunities and company-organised charity drives
Workplace Inclusion and facilities – Engage with your passions through various employee-resource groups and accessibility to multi-faith quiet rooms & parents’ rooms