Line-Up Producer

Paramount is a global media and entertainment organisation with some of the best-known and loved brands in the world. In Australia, we deliver premium content on any screen, anytime, anywhere, via an enhanced viewing ecosystem.  

We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What’s more, you’ll find all these great shows (and more) on our free-to-air channels (10, 10 BOLD Drama, 10 Peach Comedy, Nickelodeon), our free streaming platform 10 Play, that also includes a vast array of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV, known as FAST channels, and our subscription video on demand service, Paramount+.    

This is a permanent full-time role based in our Melbourne newsroom.
 
Enough about us! What you’ll do as a Lineup Producer at 10 News First: 
 

As the Lineup Producer you will be responsible for the planning, look and timing of the bulletin while communicating with Producers and Presenters, and guiding the bulletin to air seamlessly. 

Functions will also include:  

• Responsible for the build, look and timing of the bulletin 
• Writing breakers and updates 
• Basic editing as required 
• Oversee the creative element of the bulletin – create on-set background vision for each story, determine what is both effective and appropriate 
• Liase with operations crew to ensure all technical aspects of bulletin are correct 
• Work with reporters when on location for live crosses, ensuring correct timing for vision and talent 

What are we looking for in a Lineup Producer? What’s important?   

• Previous experience in news lineup producing 
• Highly effective communication and relationship skills – ability to get on well with a wide range of people, be clear about expectations and help create a strong team 
• Passion for news, with a sound knowledge of local, national and international issues 
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure 
• Ability to adapt to change quickly 
• Decisive and able to make decisions under pressure 
• Experience with I-News an advantage 
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a changing broadcast environment 

*Applications close 28 April 2025

Paramount embraces differences and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds regardless of factors such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property or birth. These grounds also include age, nationality, marital status, disability, place of residence and sexual orientation. 

We’re honoured to have been named on Diversity Council Australia’s annual list of Inclusive Employers in 2023-24 and 2024-25. This acknowledgement highlights our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and supported.

We recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australia’s First Peoples, and the Traditional Custodians of the land where we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders, past and present, and we are proud to live in a country which is home to the world’s oldest living cultures. 

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Reasonable adjustments  
Paramount recognises that everyone is unique, and you might require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply and be considered for this position.  If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to help set you up for success please contact us at careers@networkten.com.au.  Adjustments include but are not limited to; alternative application methods, interview setups, physical requirements, guidance for trans or gender diverse applicants, specific interview availability times.