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With teams across Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe, we produce award-winning content and events that inform, celebrate, and bring business communities together.\nThis is an opportunity for an experienced journalist to join our Sydney team and report across a range of Key Media's APAC titles. You will cover the business sectors and industries that matter most to our professional audiences. You will do so in person, at the roundtables, conferences, and client meetings that drive the best stories.\nAbout the role\nThis is a hybrid role based in Sydney, with an in-person component. You will be required to attend client meetings in and around Sydney during the week, as well as industry events and roundtables across the APAC region. You must live within easy commuting distance of Sydney.\nYou will write across multiple Key Media titles, covering a range of B2B sectors including insurance, HR, finance and legal. 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Attendance is a regular part of the role.\nConducting at least two interview-driven stories per day, including profiles of senior executives and industry leaders\nParticipating in client meetings in and around Sydney, representing Key Media's editorial brand with confidence\nGenerating original story ideas and bringing an agenda-setting mindset to your beats\nCollaborating with editors and commercial teams overseas to grow traffic, support events, and develop new products\nEmbracing digital tools and technology as part of your everyday workflow\nWhat we are looking for\nProven experience in journalism, with B2B, business, or industry reporting preferred\nStrong interviewing skills and confidence engaging with C-suite executives and senior stakeholders\nComfortable attending events and roundtables, networking face-to-face, and representing Key Media publicly\nEqually comfortable in client-facing settings; you can hold a room and represent the brand well\nProactive and deadline-driven, with sharp news sense and excellent writing\nVery comfortable with technology and digital tools; you adapt quickly and are always looking for smarter ways to work\nCurious, outgoing, professional and collaborative.\nBased in Sydney or within easy commuting distance. 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