Stuff Looking for Journalist – Pou Tiaki at Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Full Time

If you’re ready to make a difference and take the next step in your career then we want to hear from you. This is an amazing opportunity, particularly for those with a strong ao Māori focus, to develop your skills amongst some of the country’s leading journalists at Stuff.

Your primary responsibility will be to generate and deliver accurate, interesting and well-constructed stories of interest to audiences across a variety of platforms including print, digital, visual, audio.

Day To Day, You’ll Be Responsible For

• Generating and delivering accurate, engaging and well-written/presented coverage of national interest from a Pou Tiaki perspective, which is focused on publishing the stories and voices of underrepresented communities
• Building and cultivating trusted contacts to deliver exclusive stories, and provide different perspectives to current events
• Getting out of the office, away from your desk, to find great stories Stuff wants to tell
• Using social media, including Neighbourly and other third parties to tell stories, drive community and audience engagement (TikTok, Snapchat etc)
• Finding new and innovative ways of telling stories differently

To Succeed You Will Need

• Strong journalism skills, including the ability to write, self-edit, take pictures and shoot basic videos
• Able to work on your own initiative and with excellent time management
• The ability to report on breaking news, court, council, crime, DHB matters, features and backgrounders
• A full, clean driving licence and the ability to protect a positive, safe and inclusive workplace

Benefits Of Working With Us Include

• Medical insurance
• Access to an excellent employee assistance programme
• A generous parental leave policy for any employees that are the primary or secondary carer

Find out more at: about.stuff.co.nz

Think you can do the job? Then apply now and start your journey with Stuff today.

Ka oti rānei i a koe tēnei mahi? Kāti, tono mai ināianei kia tīmata ai tō haerenga me Stuff i tēnei rā.

Stuff champions inclusion. Be it gender, ethnicity, beliefs, abilities or experiences – we know that diversity brings another lens through which we all learn, connect and grow.

E kōkiri nei a Stuff i te whāinga kia whai wāhi ai te katoa. Hāunga te ira, te iwi, ngā whakapono, ngā āheinga, ngā wheako rānei o te tangata – e mōhio nei tātou mā te kanorau e whai tirohanga hou ai, e ako ai, e tūhono ai, e whanake anō ai tātou katoa.

As we are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diverse communities in New Zealand, we will always invite and encourage applications from people of all genders, ethnicities, disabilities and ages. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.

Nā runga i tā mātou ū ki tētahi taiao mahi e whakaatu ana i te kanorau o ngā hapori i Aotearoa, i te ao, i te pō, ka pōhiringia, ka ākina anō ngā tono mahi a te marea whānui, hāunga te ira, te iwi, te hauātanga, te pakeke rānei. E ū nei mātou ki te whai kia wātea ai ā mātou ara whai mahi ki te katoa i runga i te mana taurite.

Disclaimer: Stuff does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Stuff is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.