Content Producer - that's life!

Who Are We?

Our portfolio includes some of Australia’s most iconic and trusted brands,
including The Australian Women’s Weekly, ELLE, marie claire, New Idea,
Australian House & Garden, Bounty Parents, Better Homes & Gardens and more!

We are Australia’s leading omnichannel content company for women! Every day we
inform, inspire and connect with 9 in 10 Australian women through magazine
media, digital, video, social, e-commerce, vodcasts, events and experiences.

Why Are Media?

• We welcome the opportunity to explore flexible work options where
  appropriate, depending on the needs of the business.
• Additional paid leave, including a day off to celebrate your birthday, four
  days of volunteer leave each year, and inclusive leave provisions supporting
  reproductive, hormonal and wellbeing needs, as well as First Nations cultural
  and ceremonial commitments.
• Paid parental leave of up to 12 weeks, plus a parenting gift pack, meal
  vouchers and return-to-work support.
• Opportunities to grow and develop, with access to tailored learning pathways,
  mentoring, Lunch & Learns, our Digital Learning Academy and professional
  development support.
• A comprehensive wellbeing program including EAP, Mental Health First Aiders,
  and a personalised online wellbeing portal with assessments, resources and
  lifestyle plans.
• Exclusive benefits and discounts, including Fitness Passport memberships,
  discounted health insurance, beauty services, technology and a range of
  lifestyle offers through our benefits partner Flare.
• A genuinely inclusive culture, supported through our BELONG @ Are program,
  where everyone is welcomed, valued and empowered to be their authentic
  selves.

About the role

Bring extraordinary real-life stories to one of Australia’s most recognisable
weekly brands!

As Content Producer for that’s life!, you’ll uncover, chase and write compelling
first-person features that surprise, entertain and connect with audiences across
print and digital platforms.

Working closely with the Features Editor and the wider editorial team, you’ll
help shape each issue through original story ideas, strong interviews and
meticulously researched content while extending the brand’s reach across
social media, web and EDM.

Duties

• Pitch and chase unique, first person, real-life feature ideas and engaging
  coverlines for each issue.
• Research, source, interview and write compelling real-life stories to
  deadline.
• Build trusted relationships with case studies and publicists.
• Write copy, source and fact-check stories, ensuring content is accurate,
  legally sound and aligned with the that’s life! brand.
• Contribute content across social media, web and EDM to grow audience reach
  and brand awareness.

About you

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Strong chasing, interviewing and storytelling skills, ideally gained within a
  magazine, newspaper, website or related media environment.
• A sharp editorial instinct and the ability to identify stories that will
  resonate with that’s life! audiences.
• Excellent attention to detail, including diligent research, fact-checking and
  an understanding of content accuracy.
• The ability to manage competing priorities, work calmly under pressure and
  consistently meet tight deadlines.
• Confidence using social media for brand storytelling; WordPress, video
  editing or knowledge of media law and TGA guidelines would be an advantage.

Are Media is a proud member of Media Diversity Australia, a not-for-profit
organisation working towards a media landscape that looks and sounds like
Australia. We are committed to fostering diverse, respectful, collaborative &
inclusive workplace. We know & value the success this brings for everyone, and
we welcome & encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. When you apply,
please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the
interview process.

If you would like to know more, please contact our People & Culture Team –
peopleandculture@aremedia.com.au

We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your
application via the online portal.