Editor, Guardian Australia

Job description

Guardian Australia is part of Guardian News & Media (GNM), publisher of The Guardian . As a leading global progressive media organisation, we are renowned for our pioneering independent journalism and our award-winning digital products. We have an exciting and rare opportunity at Guardian Australia, and are seeking suitable applicants for the position of editor. This is the senior editorial leadership role for Guardian Australia and is responsible for defining the editorial vision, tone and priorities. This role leads the journalism team, manages daily coverage, safeguards editorial standards and independence, represents the organisation publicly, and drives strategic growth and innovation. This is a permanent, full-time position based in Sydney or Melbourne, Australia. About the role: - The editor is responsible for setting and delivering the overall editorial vision of Guardian Australia, and leads the strategic direction for all journalism, published by the team, ensuring coverage is impactful, relevant and aligned with the Guardian’s global strategy and audience needs. - Leading newsroom operations, the editor oversees senior editors and reporters to maintain high standards of...