Apply now Job no: 504894 Work type: Ongoing Full Time Location: Hobart Categories: Leadership Hobart, TAS Location Be a part of Australia's Independent National Broadcaster Executive Salary commensurate with experience The Role The ABC is looking for a Manager, ABC Local Hobart to target, commission and deliver programming for ABC Local to ensure maximum focus on audience needs and output quality. The Job Lead editorial direction for local and digital programming Select and schedule content to grow audience, oversee program reviews and enhance content quality Develop new programs aligned with ABC strategy, and drive social and digital content creation Lead the local team, foster ABC-wide collaboration, guide team development and manage budget planning Coordinate emergency broadcasts as needed Manage internal communications and brand, and chair local executive meetings Oversee stakeholder and community engagement Position Description: 30006569 MANAGER ABC LOCAL HOBART.pdf About You You are a proven leader of large teams and have in-depth knowledge of media markets and trends You'll also have: Relevant qualifications in media or related field Extensive senior management and content strategy experience Skilled in programming, scheduling, and commissioning Strong strategic and analytical abilities Experience in budget management What we can offer you: 15.4% ABC Nominated Super. Paid parental, carer's and supporting partner leave. Salary packaging. ABC Mentoring. About ABC Audio Quality journalism, powerful investigations, outstanding production, and a collaborative, engaged and supportive workplace that offers opportunities and career development across regional and metropolitan Australia. Make a positive contribution to the national conversation, help set the agenda and build your skills, by joining Australia's most trusted and diverse news organisation. 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 accessibility@abc.net.au If you want to know more, please contact Anthony Frangi, Head of Capital City Network via Frangi.Anthony@abc.net.au We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal. For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position. Applications Close: 11:55pm, 18th August 2025. Advertised: 04 Aug 2025 3:00 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time Applications close: 18 Aug 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
