Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is the nation's most trusted and independent source of Australian conversations, culture, and stories. With over 4,000 employees from diverse backgrounds across over 50 locations around Australia and overseas, we are proud to create, curate and deliver high-quality content that informs, educates and entertains Australian communities.
- Website www.abc.net.au
- Company Size 1,000+
- Primary Location Sydney, NSW
- Categories Internet Publishing & Broadcasting, Radio Broadcaster, TV Broadcaster
Overview
The ABC’s purpose is to deliver valued services that reflect and contribute to Australian society, culture and identity. We provide trusted news and information to help Australians navigate contemporary life. As the leading commissioner of Australian content, we celebrate the richness of Australia’s multicultural society and contribute to a sense of shared identity.
We’re looking for amazing people with a Passion for Excellence. The ABC is an awesome place, so we want you to be inspired and be inspiring. We appreciate Adaptability and Innovation – the ability to embrace change and think creatively. Above all, we demonstrate Collaboration and Diversity: be a team player and bring fresh perspectives to the table.
Benefits
Parental Benefits
Paid supporting partner and adoption leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Hybrid working, work arrangements designed around your role
Professional Development
Development, leadership, internships and scholarships
Extra Leave
Purchase additional annual leave by agreement
Health & Wellness
Employee Assistance Program, Gym discounts, Flu vaccinations
Health Insurance
Corporate private health cover membership access to Medibank or Bupa
Entry Level
A career at the ABC is unlike any other and ABC Upstart is your launchpad to a career in media! These programs will help you gain industry exposure, skill enhancement and career advancement with Australia’s most trusted media organisation. From techs to talking heads, line-up producers to legal… You won’t find a better place to learn!
Upstart Programs available include:
- News
- Content
- Technology
- Corporate
Diversity & Inclusion
ABC PRIDE
ABC Pride is committed to creating a working environment that supports and embraces our differences. ABC Pride signifies inclusion and invites employees to be part of and support this ambition.
News Presenter Jason Om was one of about 70 people taking part in the ABC Pride Mardi Gras float. Jason shares his journey to acceptance and pride. This video was produced by ABCQueer an official ABC Instagram account.
ABC BELONG
ABC Belong is a staff initiative that fosters awareness, understanding and respect of all staff, no matter their cultural background. Their mission is to increase awareness and representation of cultural and linguistic diversity in ABC people and content. They also provide a safe space for the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) community and its allies to meet and support one another.
ABC Belong supports colleagues from CALD backgrounds, in all roles and at all levels. They also support the ABC’s goal to look and sound like contemporary Australia, both on air and behind the scenes.
The ABC is proud of its diverse workforce. We all have a story. Let’s embrace our differences to work together for all Australians.
ABC INCLUSIVE
The ABC provides employment opportunities and workplace support for people with disabilities. As part of that commitment we target some roles as open only to people with disability under Affirmative Measure provisions and we also undertake to accommodate accessibility needs and requests for reasonable adjustments. The ABC are committed to ensuring people with disability can access and participate in their recruitment process.
Indigenous Employment
The ABC is committed to ensuring it offers a full range of jobs and career support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. As the national broadcaster, we are committed to growing our Indigenous workforce, increasing cultural awareness and providing content and services that tell Indigenous stories.