Radio Presenter, Port Macquarie

• Port Macquarie Location 
• Be the Saturday morning voice of the Mid North Coast.  
• Ongoing, part-time role (8.5 hours/week) 
• Base salary $80K - $89K (paid on a pro rata basis) + 15.4% ABC Nominated Super. 
• Start date: 02/11/2026 

The Role 

ABC Mid North Coast is looking for a Radio Presenter for our Saturday Breakfast show. You would be the voice that starts the weekend for local audiences. Working as part of a collaborative regional news and content team, you'll present a lively and engaging breakfast program that informs, entertains and connects communities across the region. 

This is a hands-on role where you'll source and develop local stories, build strong community connections, conduct interviews, and create content across multiple platforms to ensure audiences remain informed and engaged. 

Nestled on the stunning Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Port Macquarie offers a coastal lifestyle, vibrant community spirit and endless story opportunities. 

The Job 

• Present and produce ABC Mid North Coast's Saturday Breakfast program.  
• Source, research and develop compelling local stories and interview opportunities.  
• Deliver engaging live and pre-recorded content for radio and digital audiences.  
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community groups, stakeholders and local contacts.  
• Contribute content across ABC platforms and support local emergency broadcasting when required. 
• Be available to present Saturday Breakfast from 6:30 am to 10:30 am, with opportunities to be called on to support other programs and shifts as required. 
• Work a four-hour preparation shift to gather content and arrange live interviews for the Saturday breakfast show.  

Position Description:  50057506 PROGRAM MAKER.pdf

About You 

You thrive in a live environment, enjoy connecting with people, and have a passion for telling stories that reflect the diversity of Australian communities. 

You'll have:  

• Experience presenting and producing radio or audio content, with strong on-air communication skills.  
• Demonstrated editorial judgement and the ability to identify, research and develop compelling local stories.  
• Strong interviewing and relationship-building skills, with an ability to engage diverse communities.  
• A current and valid driver's licence. 

What we can offer you: 

• 15.4% ABC Nominated Super. 
• Salary packaging. 
• ABC Mentoring. 

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 
 

External: Recruitment Contact: Aidan Cone | LinkedIn 

We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal. 

For more information on working at the ABC visit abc.net.au/careers 

We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position. 

Applications Close: 11:55 pm, 31st August