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.
Bring your passion for audio and storytelling to one of Australia’s most diverse media teams.
This role is classified as Level 2 (annual base salary $68,239- $ 89,139) under SBS Australia's current Enterprise Agreement. The successful applicant will be offered remuneration that is commensurate with their skills and experience and in alignment with this framework.
The Department
SBS Audio is home to more than 60 languages, 8 national radio networks and a world of digital platforms â from live radio and streaming to podcasts and on-demand content. We’re looking for an Audio Operator who’ll help deliver this rich mix of content to millions of Australians every day.
About the Role
As part of our Audio Operations team, you’ll play a vital role in the smooth delivery of content across SBS Audio. From live studio production to digital playout and streaming, you’ll support broadcasters and producers to create seamless, high-quality audio experiences.
Shifts vary between 5.30am to 11pm, seven days a week â giving you the chance to work across a truly dynamic operation.
You’ll thrive in this role if you:Love all things Audio and Digital â You have a genuine passion for radio, podcasts and streaming, and an eye on emerging trends and technologies. Bonus points for interest or experience in digital video production.
Collaborate with heart â You’re culture-first, thrive in a diverse and inclusive team, and enjoy working across functions to bring great ideas to life.
Have strong technical instincts â You know your way around radio playout and scheduling systems, and can confidently operate broadcast and studio equipment.
Communicate clearly and calmly â You’re the go-to person when something needs fixing fast. You listen, troubleshoot and find solutions without missing a beat.
Feel like you meet most, but perhaps not all the criteria listed? Then, send through your detail as whilst we have specific requirements in mind we can look at how we can bridge the gaps!
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About SBS
At SBS, we embrace difference, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
We also 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.
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.
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We are shortlisting applications as they come in, so don’t delay, apply today!