Listed 18 Apr 2024

SCA Hit Assistant Content Director / Announcer

Southern Cross Austereo, Newcastle
Application close: 10 May 2024

Southern Cross Austereo is Australia’s leading media entertainment company, home of LiSTNR and the Triple M & Hit Network. With the ability to reach 95% of the population through our Radio, TV and Digital channels, our mission is to Entertain, Inform & Inspire all Australians Anytime. Anywhere!

In 2021 we launched LiSTNR, a curated and personalised Audio-On-Demand destination. It is home to the Hit & Triple M networks, 25 music stations and over 500 podcasts. LiSTNR is Australia’s #1 podcast network reaching more than 6.2 million monthly listeners.

We’re on the hunt for an Assistant Content Director / Announcer to join our Hit Network Team based in Newcastle!

After 40 years, Triple M continues to be one of Australia’s best-known radio entertainment brands and the only radio network that provides its listeners with a unique combination of Rock’s Greatest Hits, Sports and Comedy.

The Hit Network is Australia’s biggest radio network which entertains over 4.8 million Aussie radio listeners across B105, 2Day, The Fox, SAFM, MIX, 41 Hit stations plus DAB+ stations. Home to popular personalities including Fifi Box, Ed Kavalee, Dave Hughes, Carrie Bickmore, Tommy Little & Erin Molan.

What’s on offer for you?

  • Permanent Assistant Content Director / Announcer position based out of our vibrant Newcastle office.
  • Training and development opportunities, health and wellbeing initiatives, birthday leave, volunteer leave, concert tickets, footy tickets, social events – PLUS much more!
  • A highly supportive and creative culture that enables you to be your best unique self!

In this role, you will work closely with the Content Director to ensure the station’s strategic objectives are achieved through excellent local communication, effective tactical planning/execution and on-air work that makes you stand out. You should embrace the Hit lifestyle and community through our many content outlets, including; on-air, social and digital.

Experience we’re looking for:

  • Be passionate about the latest hits and old-school music.
  • Be competent with commercial radio music scheduling experience.
  • Have knowledge of Zetta & G Selector.
  • Have an understanding of CRA’s Codes of Practice and Broadcasting Standards.
  • Proficiency in driving the panel and being proactive in all facets of your role to take Hit and your own career to the next level!
  • Enjoy popular culture, social media, current affairs and local events; with a passion for taking content to the next level, both on-air and digital.
  • A reliable, hardworking and results-driven individual who can multitask and perform effectively under pressure.
  • A distinctive on-air presence that naturally appeals to our listeners and a burning desire to be heard!

We are a values-driven organisation – if you genuinely live and breathe our values, you’ll be a great addition to SCA.

  • We’re Better Together
  • People are our Power
  • Always Curious
  • We Push Doors Open
  • Be Genuine

Keen? Apply now by submitting your ResuméCover Letter and air check via our Careers Page.

Hot tip: Make sure you download and sign up to LiSTNR – you may be asked about your listening experience throughout the interview process! 

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