Global Roaming, Senior Producer

• 505381

• Sydney, NSW, Australia

• Contract Part Time

• Closing on: May 5 2026

• Ultimo location

• Base salary $107K - $117K (pro rata)

• Contract for approximately 12 months

• Part-time, 4 days per week

The Role

Radio National is seeking an experienced and curious senior Producer to join the team on a fixed‐term contract of approximately 12 months. This role will see you research, originate and produce high‐quality, distinctive audio journalism that deepens audience understanding of Australia and the world.

Working with some of Australia's best journalists, you’ll research and develop original story ideas, produce interviews and segments, and deliver engaging audio content to broadcast deadlines. Working collaboratively with presenters, producers and technical teams, you’ll deliver polished audio production to tight deadlines. You’ll build and maintain networks of contacts across journalism, academia, policy, diplomacy and the broader Australian and international community.

As interviews take place across different time zones, the role will require a mix of AM and PM shifts between 7:00am and 7:00pm.

Position Description:

About You

You’re an accomplished audio producer with strong research, writing and scripting skills, and a passion for international affairs, global politics, culture and ideas. You’re confident leading story development, pitching fresh ideas and turning complex topics into compelling audio storytelling.

You work well in fast‐paced environments, meet tight deadlines, and enjoy collaborating with others to produce great content. You bring a commitment to diversity and inclusion in storytelling, align with the ABC’s values, and approach your work with integrity, curiosity and professionalism.

We would love to see your work. Please submit material with your application online (include examples, links to websites or attach audio/video files up to 5MB).

More info:

In line with our focus on diversity and inclusion, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce.

To request recruitment and selection information in alternate formats, request adjustments, or if you have accessibility requirements please contact [email protected]

If you want to know more, please contact Hayley Crane, Editor, Global Roaming via [email protected]

We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal.

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Applications Close: 11:55pm, Tuesday 5 May

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