Digital Sport Reporter

About the role

TVNZ is looking for a Digital Sport Reporter to create engaging, high‑quality sports content for its digital platforms across Aotearoa. You will work within the Digital News team, delivering timely stories that resonate with a diverse online audience.

Key responsibilities

• Research, write, and publish sports news articles for TVNZ’s website, apps, and social channels.
• Cover live events, conduct interviews, and produce multimedia packages.
• Collaborate with editors, photographers, and video producers to ensure accurate and compelling coverage.
• Monitor audience metrics and adapt content strategies to maximise reach and engagement.
• Maintain editorial standards, fact‑check sources, and adhere to TVNZ’s style guidelines.

Required profile

• Strong passion for sports and a solid understanding of the New Zealand sporting landscape.
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to craft concise, compelling stories.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Team‑player mindset, comfortable collaborating across digital and editorial teams.

Required skills

• No specific technical skills listed in the posting.

What we offer

• Unique opportunity to join TVNZ’s Digital News team.
• Health and wellbeing support, including discounted health insurance and free flu vaccination.
• Work for one of Aotearoa’s most loved media companies.