Executive Producer, Rural, Northern Territory

Job Details Job no:

505015 Work type:

Ongoing Full Time Location:

Darwin Categories:

Journalism / Content Making Production / Content Base salary:

$101K - 123K Allowance:

Working in isolated locations attracts allowances above the base salary rate

The Role Executive Producer to lead editorial planning and content gathering for the ABC’s rural coverage in the Northern Territory. Your role will create content that aligns with ABC strategy and supports the achievement of the team’s objectives.

Responsibilities

Produce (and present as required) the Northern Territory Country Hour radio program.

Provide editorial leadership in planning and production to create distinctive and compelling rural content across multiple platforms.

Collaborate with Editors and Rural Reporters across the Northern Territory to deliver strong rural content for multiple platforms.

Contribute to the implementation of the Local Emergency Coverage plan and communicate with relevant stakeholders as required.

About You We seek an individual with advanced editorial skills, demonstrated knowledge of rural areas, and experience guiding and developing content makers to produce distinctive and compelling multi‑platform content. You will bring relevant tertiary qualifications and/or significant equivalent skills, knowledge and experience.

What we can offer you

15.4% ABC Nominated Super.

Paid parental carers and partner leave.

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About ABC News Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production and a collaborative, engaged, and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda, and build your skills by joining Australia’s most trusted and diverse news organisation.

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 LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender‑balanced workforce.

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats or if you have accessibility requirements, please contact us. If you want to know more, please contact Ryan Liddle, Local Editor at Alice Springs & Katherine.

Applications We are unable to accept email applications. Please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.

Applications close:

26 Oct 2025 11:55 PM AUST Central Standard Time .

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