Senior Journalist, Rnz Asia

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Radio New Zealand Full time

**We are excited about a new pilot programme to set up a news team to cover news for New Zealand’s growing Asian communities.**

**This is your chance to be part of it. We are looking for a senior journalist with a passion for telling the stories of the Indian community in Aotearoa New Zealand and making a real difference.**

**Te Tūranga - The opportunity**

RNZ aims to develop a relationship with all the people of Aotearoa. We are setting up a news team to focus on the fast-growing Asian communities in the country, starting with the two largest, Indian New Zealanders and Chinese New Zealanders. This role focuses on stories for and about the Indian diaspora community.

**Te Mahi - About the job**

RNZ News is looking for an experienced reporter with a commitment to news of the Indian community.

This will initially be a 2-year fixed-term, full-time role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior journalist who is committed to our goal of independent, impartial and high-quality journalism for under-served communities.
- You will help advise our RNZ Asia manager on best ways to reach the Indian diaspora community and the stories we should be focusing on
- As well, you will find, investigate and write your own stories for our website about what is happening in the Indian community
- Be an integral part of the Asia unit start-up
- Work with our web, social, news and video teams to deliver stories across different platforms

**Ōu Pūkenga - About You**

We are looking for someone who:

- Is passionate about telling the stories of the Indian community
- Has an understanding of the community in all its facets
- Will have the confidence and seniority to be a key advisor on the operation of the unit
- Can tackle the biggest stories that emerge
- Will be committed to RNZ's charter of independent, quality journalism
- Is a fluent writer in English for the web
- Is a good communicator and familiar with web and social media publishing

**Ngā Hua: What we offer**
- An opportunity to be creative and make a significant difference in the media
- Your stories can make a difference and be shared across the media
- Development and regular training opportunities for our people
- Competitive salary
- Will match an employee’s KiwiSaver contribution up to 4%
- Additional leave provisions for some roles and the option to buy extra leave
- Comprehensive parental leave over and above standard legislation
- Company discounts and benefits including discounted Southern Cross health insurance, car rental services and free flu shots
- RNZ supports work/life balance for our people including working from home initiatives where possible
- Comprehensive wellbeing support including access to a confidential support, guidance and counselling service

**Te Ahurea - Our Culture**

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and constructive culture. This means creating a place where our people feel like they belong and can do their best work. We do this through our attitudes; Be Bold, Better Every Day and Extend Manaakitanga.

This is a role based preferably in Auckland but we are open to flexibility.

**Applications close: Sunday 2 April 2023


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