Video Chief of Staff

Job description

What's the role? Reporting to the Head of Vision for Free News and Lifestyle, the news.com.au Video Chief of staff is heavily involved in the day to day operation of video across the site and social media platforms (YouTube, Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook). The role includes managing a team to produce long and short form video packages across breaking news, entertainment, sport, travel and lifestyle content. Key Responsibilities: Pitch breaking news stories as well as other genres such as entertainment, lifestyle, travel and sport. Lead the Newsroom: Direct and manage a team of video producers, to ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality reporting. Work closely with the head of vision to define and shape the daily direction, ensuring content aligns with news.com.au vision. Be involved in longer form video coverage for the news.com.au investigations team. Coordinate Reporting Efforts: Ensure seamless collaboration between the newsroom, editors and other departments to meet deadlines and produce engaging, informative video content. Coordinate shift rosters and resource allocation for the video team. Who are you?: At least 3-5 years of experience running a team in the news or entertainm...