About us: i98FM is the Illawarra’s Number 1 radio station and part of the WIN Network. We pride ourselves on having a healthy team environment that enjoys a multimedia approach to exceeding our clients’ expectations. We are connected and engaged with our listeners and the Illawarra community, living by our ‘Feel Good’ brand values. Have a listen online at https://i98fm.com.au/ About the role: We are offering an exciting opportunity for Casual News Journalist to fill a vacancy within Illawarra's No 1 Radio Station (i98FM) in Wollongong. Reporting to the Content Director - Audio & Strategy, you will be responsible for: Preparing and presenting high quality news stories and bulletins with high relevance and appeal to i98FM listeners throughout the Illawarra region. Presentation of live and recorded news bulletins in line with style guidance. Maintain a thorough knowledge and understanding of news, current affairs and sport affecting or relevant to the community. About you: The successful applicant will have: Currently studying or have obtained University qualification, majoring in Journalism. Relevant experience in a radio news room would be beneficial, but not required. A confident public speaker with a compelling on-air presence and the ability to engage listeners through clear, dynamic storytelling. Ability to identify story opportunities, and operate with initiative and flexibility. Ability to communicate well daily check with police and other emergency services, local politicians and potential news and sport sources. The ability to work as part of a team and independently. The ability to work in a fast paced environment - creating and presenting 1-2 bulletins per hour Strong time management skills and ability to meet strict deadlines. The ability to communicate effectively both orally and written. What we can offer you: We offer the opportunity to work with an award winning, professional and supportive team. You will become a member of one of the most highly regarded teams in the media industry who will nurture and support your career development. At the WIN Network, we value our employees by offering a vast and varied array of benefits. When you join our organisation, you can expect: Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family Exclusive offers on your favourite retail brands and travel sites Access to LifeWorks - LIFT; an online fitness program you can access anytime! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! For further information about the role, or for a confidential discussion, please do not hesitate to reach out to our People and Culture team at recruit@wincorp.com.au . The WIN Network reserves the right to commence and/or conclude the recruitment process of this position, prior to the closing date of this advertisement. All staff employed by the WIN Network must hold valid Australian working rights. WIN Network is an equal opportunity employer. Advertised: 29 Sep 2025 AUS Eastern Standard Time Applications close:
