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With a content portfolio like no other media organisation in the country, SBS occupies multiple channels and platforms, and provides a unique opportunity for employees to help make Australia a better place to live.

First Nations Senior Social Video Editor/Producer

This is an Identified role – applicants must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent

This is an identified role and applicants must identify as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. SBS considers that being Aboriginal and/or a Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s. 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

At SBS, we embrace difference, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. SBS is the home of National Indigenous Television (NITV). We acknowledge the unique contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples make to our society and our workplace through their enduring and continued connection to land, sea, sky and community.

This role is classified as Level 3 role under SBS Australia's current Enterprise Agreement (with a base salary range of $89,140 - $96,482). The successful applicant will be offered remuneration that is commensurate with their skills and experience and in alignment with this framework.

 About Us

SBS is one of the world's most unique and innovative media organisations, producing trusted, meaningful and engaging content that exists for all Australians to inspire, support and celebrate the diversity of our multicultural society.

Our purpose, for the last 50 years, has reflected and explored the evolving diversity of Australia, investing in initiatives to deepen its connections with communities, sharing their stories and giving a voice to those often unheard, with the aim of increasing understanding and respect of the differences that make up Australia.

SBS is a truly distinctive network, showcasing multicultural, multilingual and First Nations stories otherwise untold in the Australian media.

About NITV

NITV has a distinct identity and unique purpose as part of the SBS network and is primarily produced by, for and about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; in turn promoting an understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures to all Australians.

NITV’s purpose is to shape the Australian identity, amplify First Nations stories and place, and connect with those that call Australia home. In doing so, NITV seeks to grow its audiences and channels, sharing authentic, meaningful stories that continue to heal and celebrate, cleanse, grow and inspire Australia’s identity and purpose.

 

The Role

Reporting to the Digital Platforms Manager, NITV, and working closely with our passionate digital team, this role will:

  • Create engaging, short-form video content from concept to delivery for NITV and SBS digital platforms
  • Publish content across multiple platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook and the SBS/NITV websites
  • Support and contribute to NITV’s broader social media strategy with a focus on storytelling and audience engagement
  • Attend editorial meetings to pitch content ideas and identify emerging trends
  • Collaborate with reporters and producers to maximise digital video opportunities
  • Monitor and report on performance metrics to help inform content planning and growth strategies

About You

Ideally, you will have:

  • At least 2 years of hands-on experience creating video content for social media and/or web
  • Strong storytelling and editorial judgement, with an understanding of what makes content engaging
  • Skills across Adobe Creative Cloud – especially Premiere Pro, Photoshop and After Effects
  • A good eye for visual detail and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • A passion for amplifying First Nations perspectives and culturally relevant storytelling

Some of the reasons to consider working with us:

  • The people! We truly celebrate and welcome difference at SBS and encourage everyone to bring their whole self to work. You’ll be part of one of the most inclusive companies in Australia!
  • The culture and engagement! 93% of our employees say they are proud to work for SBS!

Want to learn more? Then hit apply and take the first step toward a career in a purpose-led organisation.

For other opportunities within our organisation, please visit: SBS Careers - Working at SBS

Reasonable Adjustments

SBS recognises that everyone is unique, and you might require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply and put your skills forward for consideration. If we can make some adjustments to the SBS recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, then please contact careers@sbs.com.au and let us know.

Adjustments include but are not limited to: alternative application methods, interview setups, physical requirements, guidance for trans or gender diverse applicants, specific interview availability times and more.

To find out more about reasonable adjustments with SBS, please view our video here.

We are shortlisting applications as they come in, so don’t delay – apply today!

To apply online, please go to http://sbs.com.au/careers/

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