New Zealand Media & Entertainment
Stream Producer
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time, Fixed Term Contract
Location
Auckland
Job Description
Ready to shape news as it unfolds? Lead the way in delivering real-time, captivating video content for NZ Herald’s streaming audience.
THE OPPORTUNITY: In this 12-month fixed term role, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering compelling, up-to-the-minute video content across multiple platforms. With the freedom and skills to manage the lineup of our live stream content, you’ll play a key role in shaping the flow of breaking news and feature content. If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for innovative storytelling, this is your chance to make an impact in the fast-paced world of digital news.
HOW YOU'LL DO IT:
- Oversee the rundown of NZ Herald’s news stream, ensuring a compelling blend of live and pre-recorded content.
- Work seamlessly across teams to generate engaging video stories, from breaking news to in-depth interviews, ensuring quality content delivery.
- Lead the charge during live events, offering quick and clear direction to presenters, reporters, and producers in real-time.
- Collaborate with journalists and video producers to craft the perfect mix of content for a diverse audience, balancing hard news, business, and entertainment.
- Adapt quickly to fast-changing news, ensuring a continuous flow of relevant content without delay.
- Use your excellent communication skills to ensure smooth coordination and execution across all teams.
- Drive content strategy by pitching creative ideas and fresh angles, contributing to the wider news agenda.
- Keep the audience in mind, using data and insights to guide content development and maximise engagement.
- Maintain editorial standards, ensuring content is factually accurate and meets NZME’s legal and ethical guidelines.
ABOUT YOU:
- You bring significant newsroom experience, with expertise in multimedia content delivery and a passion for breaking news.
- As a leader, you inspire and motivate teams to produce high-quality, engaging content while maintaining a calm, organised approach under pressure.
- You thrive in a fast-paced environment, with exceptional multitasking abilities and an eye for detail.
- Your strong communication skills allow you to guide and collaborate with various teams, from presenters to journalists and producers.
- You understand the digital landscape, always seeking innovative ways to present stories and keep audiences engaged.
- Your background in news production makes you comfortable directing live broadcasts and making quick decisions to ensure content is delivered swiftly and effectively.
WHAT'S ON OFFER:
NZME is one of New Zealand’s largest media companies, made up of over 50 leading media brands including: The New Zealand Herald, Newstalk ZB, ZM, The Hits, iHeartRadio and OneRoof.
Your workplace will be in central Auckland in a modern well-equipped office that boasts not only radio studios but newsroom hubs, multiple breakout areas and our popular iHeart lounge that hosts a variety of internal events. You’ll have development opportunities, access to a range of discounted products and services, and be a key member of a high-performing team.
All applicants will be asked about their working rights in New Zealand. E.g., Citizen, resident, visa, no visa etc.
Hard Skills Required
- Video Production
- Live Broadcasting
- News Reporting
- Content Strategy
- Data Analysis
Soft Skills Required
- Leadership
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Decision-Making
- Collaboration
Benefits and Perks
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🤱Extended Parental Leave
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🏘Work from Home
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🧕Inclusive Workspace
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⚧Gender Transition Support
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⚖Work-Life Balance Support
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🧠Mental Health Workshops
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💚Counselling Services
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📈Professional Development
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🛂Visa Sponsorship
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🏎Competitive Salary
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📣Referral Bonuses
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💻Company Supplied Technology
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📱Discounted Phone or Internet Plans
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🩸Free Period Products
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⏰Flexible Work
Job Schedule
- Shift Work