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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.

Producer - Insight

    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. 

    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 40 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. 

    The Department 

    Insight is Australia's leading discussion show for ideas and powerful first-person stories, offering a unique perspective on news and current affairs. Kumi Taguchi hosts and drives discussions that examine a single topic. Insight brings together, in one place people with personal experience on an issue, as well as experts and those with strong opinions. 

    Over more than 25 years, Insight has come to be known for challenging expectations by exploring topics that no one else does. It’s all underpinned by exhaustive research and a commitment to fair and balanced reporting.

    The Role 

    With that in mind, we are looking for a Producer to join the Insight team. You will use your strong story-telling skills and a broad knowledge of current issues, national and international affairs to produce imaginative and compelling television. 

    About you 

    You’ll be ready for your next big challenge and come equipped with: 

    • Around 20+ years’ experience as a producer for news & current affairs programs 
    • The ability to pitch and plan hour-long programs 
    • A passion for finding remarkable Australian stories 
    • A deadline-driven self-starter 
    • An understanding and experience with creating associated content for digital media 
    • An understanding of the SBS charter 

    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! 

    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 the engagement of our workforce! 93% of our employees have stated that they are proud to work for SBS!  
    • We offer a range of benefits from, health care checks, salary packaging, Employee Assistance Programme, flexible work arrangements and discounted gym membership nationally with Fitness Pass. 
    • We’re agile and innovative in the way we work, as well as being a trusted and established brand. At SBS we have been broadcasting for over 49 years and our future is packed with many more exciting developments!
    • We love to promote from within. We have allocated training funds to help bridge any gaps when moving from role to role.

    Want to learn more? Then hit apply and take the first step to applying not just for another job but a possible whole new career in a purpose led organisation! 

    Not quite the right role for you? No problem, how about popping your details into our talent pool? Email us at noreplytalentpool@sbs.com.au to let us know what roles would be of interest to you and we will keep you informed of when they arise! (If you no longer want to be listed in our talent pool, then just email  us and let us know and we will remove your detail). 

    For other opportunities within our organisation please visit our careers website SBS Careers - Working at SBS 

    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!   

    Please note we do not accept unsolicited emails from agencies. All applications should be submitted through our official channels. Thank you  

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