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Volunteering Tasmania

Journalist Writer and Content Creator

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Job Description

About This OpportunityRequirements for this role: More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role 2+ years in Australia, so you understand the media landscape hereWe are seeking a seasoned journalist to work with our media partner to produce well-researched, editorially sound long-form features and opinion pieces on topics relevant to the Indian diaspora and broader multicultural Australia.What You’ll Do: Write in-depth feature articles per month (topics vary: culture, politics, migration, business, identity)Pitch original story ideas or take editorial briefs from the editorConduct interviews with thought leaders, migrants, policy experts, and community voicesEnsure accuracy, balance, and contextual depth in every piece Collaborate with editorial and design team for layout and visualsAttend PR Events, Launches and Exclusive Media invitations to EventsIdeal Candidate4+ years of journalism or editorial experience (preferably with lifestyle, current affairs, or ethnic media)Exceptional research, interviewing, and writing skillsComfortable writing 800–1,200-word stories with a defined editorial angleExisting interest or lived connection to Indian/South Asian communities (preferred)Proven ability to meet deadlines and produce publication-ready copyWhat We Offer: High-visibility platform with 180,000+ monthly digital reach Freedom to shape narratives for an underrepresented yet influential audience Monthly stipend with potential for larger commissions and recurring work Creative autonomy with strong editorial supportOpportunity provided by SEEK VolunteerID: 230102OrganisationHOLI FESTIVAL AUSTRALIA COMMUNITY INCCategoryMigrant ServicesLocationN/ATime requiredRegular - more than 6 months10 hours per week - FlexibleReimbursementsMonthly StipendSuitable forYounger Volunteers, under 18Skilled VolunteersOnline & Remote VolunteersYoung adults, 18 - 24Type of workMarketing, Media & CommunicationsWriting & Editing

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