Reporter/producer

2 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Radio NZ Full time

**Te Tūranga - The opportunity**

RNZ’s Checkpoint team is looking for a talented Reporter/Producer to help deliver a vibrant, live experience across radio and digital platforms. This is a dynamic role where you’ll use a range of storytelling techniques—visuals, video, graphics, live streaming, and sharp writing—to break news and engage audiences.

You’ll be part of a team that thrives on fresh ideas, compelling angles, and a passion for breaking news. If you’re a journalist who’s confident across platforms and excited by the pace of live news, we’d love to hear from you.

**Te Mahi - About the job**
- Collaborating across RNZ teams to develop and deliver compelling editorial content
- Upholding RNZ’s editorial standards and reputation for quality journalism
- Generating and pitching story ideas daily
- Writing sharp, concise intros, headlines, and supporting notes
- Editing and processing audio packages and interviews for broadcast
- Conducting well-researched, balanced interviews
- Creating engaging online content tailored for rnz.co.nz and social platforms
- Using digital tools and social media to expand RNZ’s reach
- Contributing to a positive team culture and supporting other teams as needed
- Representing RNZ publicly in line with its standards and values

**Ōu Pūkenga - About You**
- A tertiary qualification in journalism or equivalent experience
- Proven experience as a journalist across visual, written, and audio formats
- Strong knowledge of national/international news and current affairs
- Experience in live production and converged storytelling
- Excellent writing and editing skills for online and broadcast
- Confidence on camera or a willingness to develop this skill
- The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- A collaborative approach and strong relationship-building skills
- A broadcast-quality voice and commitment to te reo Māori pronunciation
- Initiative, creativity, and adaptability in a fast-evolving media landscape

**Ngā Hua: What we offer**

At RNZ, you’ll be joining a passionate team who love what they do and are committed to making a difference. We offer:

- A chance to shape the national conversation and serve the public good
- A friendly, welcoming and inclusive culture.
- Regular development and training opportunities for our people.
- Competitive salary and matched KiwiSaver contributions up to 4%.
- Comprehensive parental leave over and above standard legislation.
- Flexible work options and additional leave provisions for some roles.
- Wellbeing support, including access to a confidential guidance and counselling services.

**Te Ahurea - Our Culture**

At RNZ 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 full-time role based in Auckland.

**Applications close: Sunday, 19**th** October 2025 unless filled prior.**
- RNZ is committed to the principles and practices of Equal Employment Opportunity and welcomes applicants reflecting New Zealand’s cultural and ethnic diversity._



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