In-Demand News editor Jobs in Sydney, Nsw

Overnight News Editor
dmg::media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Editing
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8d
Managing Editor, Evenings
IAC —Sydney NSW
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Editing
Deputy Editor for the Australian Bureau
The Daily Beast —Sydney NSW
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Editing
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Digital Editor, APAC
Bloomberg —Sydney NSW
- Writing skills
- English
- Scripting
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Deputy Editor for the Australian Bureau - The Daily Beast
IAC —Sydney NSW
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Remote
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Editing
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CoStar News Editor- Australia
CoStar Group —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- AI
7d
Wedding Videographer
K AND T PHOTOGRAPHY —Sydney NSW
- Up to $50 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Digital Video and Social Supervising Producer - SBS News
SBS —Sydney NSW
- $96,483 - $106,688 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Gym membership
6d
Senior Producer - SBS World News
SBS —Sydney NSW
- $129,821 - $154,320 a year
- Contract
- Writing skills
- Supervising experience
- AI
- Gym membership
8d
Digital Editor - New Idea
Are Media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Remote
- Leadership
- Analytics
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Dispute Resolution)
Thomson Reuters —Pyrmont NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- Tuition reimbursement
- Work from home
7d
Senior Cross Platform Producer
SBS —Sydney NSW
- $99,377 - $109,889 a year
- Overtime
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Gym membership
Magazine Editor
MADVENTURE —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Editing
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Group Digital Editor
Seven West Media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
7d
Editor PFI (Project Finance International) - Australia
LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
8d
Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Banking & Finance)
Thomson Reuters —Pyrmont NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- Tuition reimbursement
- Work from home
14h
Senior Reporter
Law360 —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- AI
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Senior Reporter
RELX —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- AI
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program

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Managing Editor, Evenings
IAC —Sydney NSW
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Overnight News Editor

dmg::media -
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time
8 days ago

Qualifications

Writing skills
Analysis skills
Editing
Copywriting

Full Job Description

Location: Australia

Position: Permanent/ Full Time – July 2026 onwards

The i Paper is seeking an experienced news editor to lead its digital operation overnight in GMT, writing, editing and promoting stories that offer deep insight into the biggest news of the day.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join The i Paper as it builds its audience through ambitious news exclusives and revelatory reporting. This is a vital role where the right candidate can help to shape the strategic development of The i Paper's 24 hour news and opinion operation.

The successful candidate must have proven experience of managing fast-moving stories, as well as an innovative mindset to expand our digital storytelling through a variety of formats aimed at boosting engagement with our journalism.

This role is at the heart of The i Paper's busy news operation and requires a supreme multi-tasker with impeccable news judgement, an eye for detail and a cool head.

Main Responsibilities

To take sole charge of The i Paper's digital output overnight GMT, responsible for reacting to breaking news, writing explainers and analysis and keeping The i Paper's content fresh and engaging.
To commission sharp reactive takes in line with The i Paper's core topics from a pool of global comment writers in response to developing news.
To help shape The i Paper's 24/7 strategy, developing new ways to drive engagement and grow our subscriber audience overnight.
To take on sole ownership of editing The i Paperhomepage, manning our social media channels, and where needed sending breaking news alerts and emails, ensuring our best journalism is presented and promoted in the most impactful way.
To write a daily newsletter, The Early Edition, bringing The i Paper's subscribers the most interesting take on the top stories of the day in their inboxes first thing in the morning GMT.
To provide a through handover to The i Paper's London team on rolling stories including suggestions for moving stories on, angles to chase or breakouts that differentiate our coverage from other media outlets.

Person Specification

Proven news editing experience for a national news publisher or broadcaster, with strong news judgement
An ability to take on a high degree of responsibility and work alone
Strong skills in copy and headline writing and editing, and an ability to publish stories to deadline - plus embrace new methods of storytelling
Incisive analytical skills and the ability to approach the news agenda in a creative and original manner
An ability to understand and digest data from audience analytics and digital tools and use that to drive decision making and publishing of overnight stories
Strong knowledge of the UK news agenda, in particular UK politics
A thorough understanding of media law and the UK Editors' Code of Conduct (IPSO)
A commitment to The i Paper's editorial standards of impartial and incisive coverage
The ability to identify when it is appropriate to engage the wider news desk in the event of major breaking news

About Us

The i Paper is the only UK national newspaper that has never supported a political party and it reaches more than 9.2 million readers each month in print and online. It is committed to delivering accurate, impartial news and intelligent debate, trusting readers to make up their own minds. It was the winner of 2024 UK Newspaper of the Year and was named News Website of the Year in 2025. It is rapidly growing its digital subscriptions base, recently hitting 80k total subscriptions.

www.theipaper.com

The i Paper is a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters creativity and innovation in journalism. With a commitment to employee growth, our benefits package increases with tenure, providing generous holiday allowances, health support, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in a vibrant newsroom where your leadership will inspire a talented team to deliver impactful stories that resonate with millions of readers.

Our Commitment

We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process.

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news editor jobs in sydney, nsw

Overnight News Editor

Managing Editor, Evenings

Deputy Editor for the Australian Bureau

Digital Editor, APAC

Deputy Editor for the Australian Bureau - The Daily Beast

CoStar News Editor- Australia

Wedding Videographer

Digital Video and Social Supervising Producer - SBS News

Senior Producer - SBS World News

Digital Editor - New Idea

Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Dispute Resolution)

Senior Cross Platform Producer

Magazine Editor

Group Digital Editor

Editor PFI (Project Finance International) - Australia

Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Banking & Finance)

Senior Reporter

Senior Reporter

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