Presenter; Show Host

Job Description :

Position: Presenter (Show Host)

Location: London (London Bridge)

Type: In Office

News
24 is the new brand name for Sky News Australia. After 30 years as an innovator
in the news industry the network has adopted a new brand name and is expanding its
world-leading news and commentary digital strategy. As one of the top 10 most viewed
English-language news channels in the world on You Tube this new role is a unique
opportunity to join an established news brand with global reach which also has the
agility dynamism and ambition of a startup brand.

As a News
24 UK Presenter based in the United Kingdom you will be the lead voice and face
hosting a daily opinion show tackling major global issues international politics and current
affairs across News
24's broadcast and digital platforms. You bring a sharp editorial vision high
- energy on-screen authority and the ability to command a fast-paced broadcast environment.
Candidates must have extensive on-camera broadcasting experience a fearless approach to
opinion-led commentary and a sophisticated understanding of global news and modern digital
publishing strategies.

Reports to:

News
24 UK Executive Producer

Key Responsibilities
Host a Daily Opinion Show: Drive and anchor a daily flagship opinion show focused on
global affairs international politics and breaking news establishing a strong agenda
- setting presence.
Editorial Leadership: Work closely with your production team and Executive Producer
to pitch bold angles refine show rundowns and construct compelling monologues
that drive ratings and spark debate.
High-Impact Interviewing: Conduct sharp insightful and fearless interviews with high
- profile guests.
Content Generation: Write and deliver sharp on-air editorial commentary scripts and
collaborate with the digital producing team.
Live Control Room

Collaboration:

Command the studio during live broadcasts
communicating effectively with control room producers technical directors and field
reporters during high-pressure or breaking news situations.
Digital Integration: Partner with digital teams to adapt key show segments
monologues and digital-first clips to maximize audience reach across News
24s online
platforms.
Compliance & Standards: Ensure all show content meets News
24s quality control
standards adheres to relevant legal parameters and strictly complies with
broadcasting codes.

Who are you
Proven track record as a broadcast television host anchor or presenter with extensive
experience in live broadcasting.
Deep authoritative knowledge of global politics current affairs and major world
events.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the gravitas to challenge
guests from politicians to business leaders and foreign correspondents.
Strong writing ability capable of crafting punchy monologues sharp questions and
engaging script copy under strict deadline pressure.
Familiarity with newsroom workflows and rundown systems (such as ENPS) is ideal
alongside a strong understanding of control room dynamics.
Highly adaptable resilient under live breaking news pressure and maintaining a
collaborative approach with producers and technical crews.
In-office presence required with flexibility around working hours to adapt to shifting
global news cycles and show demands.
Thorough knowledge of News
24 products editorial tone and brand values.
Strong working knowledge of media law defamation and broadcasting codes.
Must have a very good knowledge of global politics and current affairs and a good
understanding of news events occurring elsewhere in the world.
Take a hands-on approach to story selection research and script writing with the
ability to plan highly viral online segments react in real-time to breaking news and
conduct sharp interviews with guests.
Must be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines while maintaining a positive
attitude.
Must be willing to learn and adapt to new working practices and contribute to new
programs.
Ability to work independently when required and to carry out assignments that are not
part of the day-to-day routine.

Why News Corp Australia

Join a culture where innovation is our operating rhythm. Youll work on a diverse portfolio of Australias most loved brands…