Studio Co-Pilot

Why join us?

Seven West Media merged with Southern Cross Media Group (ASX: SXL) in January 2026 to create one of Australia’s most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.

Seven West owns some of Australia’s most renowned media businesses and platforms, including the Seven Network and its affiliate channels 7two, 7mate, 7flix and 7Bravo; 7plus; 7NEWS.com.au; LiSTNR; the Hit and Triple M radio networks; The Nightly; The West Australian; The Sunday Times; and PerthNow.

A day in the life…

We’re looking for a driven News Studio Co‑Pilot to join our Canberra News team and support the delivery of the highest professional standards of on-air presentation across local news and updates.

In this role, you’ll work closely with News Editors, Chiefs of Staff, Journalists, Camera Operators, and Presenters, and report directly to the Studio Team Leader. The position is based in Canberra.
 

More specifically, you will

• Support the preparation and delivery of news content in collaboration with editorial and studio teams

• Assist with directing and switching live and pre-recorded bulletins, promos, and updates, providing clear communication to crew

• Contribute to pre-production planning, produce graphics, and assist with editing stories and promos using broadcast software and equipment

• Uphold broadcast quality standards, troubleshoot issues, and ensure studio facilities and equipment are production-ready

• Actively participate in team meetings, share ideas, and support continuous improvement of workflows

What will you need

• Tertiary qualification in media, production, journalism, or a related field

• A passion/enthusiasm for broadcast television and live production

• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to troubleshoot effectively

• Ability to learn new systems, tools, and workflows quickly

• A strong technical aptitude and the ability to grasp technical concepts and processes

• Previous experience in live studio or broadcast environments (desirable)

Still no convinced? Let us sweeten the deal!

• 7Perks: Exclusive discounts, wellness perks & recognition programs.

• Flexibility: Generous leave options, including fertility, parental & volunteering leave.

• Growth: Learn your way with Accelerate@SWM, SPARK Mentoring programs & more.

From employee advocacy groups to our Reconciliation Action Plan and gender equality certification, we’re proud to lead the way in building an authentic, inclusive workplace.

Seven is proud to be the first media company in Australia to receive the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and is a proud partner of UN Women.

Keen? Apply now!

Resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.