This is a Production Coordinator, Four Corners role with Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) based in Sydney, NSW, AU Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Role Seniority - mid level More about the Production Coordinator, Four Corners role at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Apply now Job no: 505164 Work type: Contract Full Time Location: Sydney Categories: Administration/Support Ultimo Location Maternity leave contract for 12 months Base salary $77K-$94K The Role This is a key role, providing administrative and production support to the weekly current affairs program, Four Corners. The Job Reporting to the Senior Production Lead, you will be responsible for: High level administrative support to the Executive Producer, Supervising Producer, Senior Production Lead and editorial staff Perform PHW rostering for all staff, overseeing and tracking leave and hours worked Expense reconciliation and invoice processing using Concur and MyRequests Maintain databases with accuracy using SharePoint and Excel Coordinate and book domestic travel and filming spaces for the production teams Co-ordinate the weekly compilation and delivery of the program Completion of Ready for Distribution (RforD) copyright deliverables Overall office management of the Ultimo space, ensuring a tidy and organised office Develop and maintain effective relationships with other program departments and resource/service providers Manage audience correspondence, ensuring complaints are dealt with according to ABC Editorial Policies Manage the maintenance and control of office assets and repairs Plan and organise team events and meetings Position Description: 30002633 PRODUCTION COORDINATOR BACKFILL.pdf About You You're a natural organiser with solid administrative skills and proven ability to prioritise tasks to effectively manage workflow and output with an aptitude for accuracy and attention to detail. You'll Also Have High level and excellent communication skills Pro-active approach to problem solving. Use initiative in in a fast-paced environment while maintaining priorities Aptitude for accuracy and attention to detail within a deadline driven environment Proficiency using PHW (People Hub Workforce), Concur, Microsoft Office 365 (Excel intermediate or advanced) and Outlook Dedication to working collaboratively and harmoniously within a dynamic environment Aspirations of becoming a Production Manager General understanding of and interest in news/current affairs. An understanding of production and content making is desirable About ABC News 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 Wendy Purchase, Senior Production Lead via purchase.wendy@abc.net.au We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal. We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position. Advertised: 15 Dec 2025 10:00 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 18 Jan 2026 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support Managing office operations ✈️ Coordinating travel and events Key Strengths ️ High level administrative support Communication skills Problem-solving Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 Understanding of production Team collaboration Why Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) not with Hatch.
