Are you ready to make headlines, capture the heartbeat of a region, and be the voice of the community?

Seven West Media is looking for reporters to join our South West team.

Offering the best of city, country and seaside living, this opportunity based in Bunbury will provide a well-rounded stepping stone for a hungry, go-getter reporter.

Are you a passionate storyteller who is hungry for the next big story? Are you community minded, with a keen eye for detail and the gift of the gab? We have exciting opportunities to join our dynamic South West team, which oversees six beloved mastheads produced from three locations:

• South Western Times

• Bunbury Herald

• Busselton-Dunsborough Times

• Harvey-Waroona Reporter

• Manjimup-Bridgetown Times

• Augusta-Margaret River Times

Key Responsibilities: As a reporter you will have the chance to create high-quality, accurate content that informs, entertains and keeps our audience engaged. You’ll be part of a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, breaking news and developing relationships with key sources. Expect to juggle multiple stories, deadlines and platforms and be prepared for weekend work and the occasional travel.

What You Bring:

• Strong writing skills – You’ve got a way with words that makes the news come to life.

• Sharp news sense - You know what’s important and when to go after it.

• Detail oriented – You spot the little things that make all the difference.

• Team player – While you work independently, you also thrive in a collaborative environment.

• Deadline driven – You can juggle multiple tasks with tight turnarounds and stay cool under pressure.

• Flexible hours – From evenings to weekends, you’re adaptable and ready to jump into action.

Why You Will Love Working Here?

• A culture that values respect, collaboration and speaking up.

• Employee health and wellbeing support programs.

• Work Perks program offering discounts to entertainment, and iconic brands.

• Access to salary sacrifice options and paid parental leave.

About us:

Seven West Media merged with Southern Cross Media Group (ASX: SXL) in January 2026 to create one of Australia’s most prominent media companies, with a market-leading presence across television, audio, publishing and digital.

SXL owns some of Australia’s most renowned media businesses and platforms, including the Seven Network and its affiliate channels 7two, 7mate, 7flix and 7Bravo; 7plus; 7NEWS.com.au; LiSTNR; the Hit and Triple M radio networks; The Nightly; The West Australian; The Sunday Times; and PerthNow.

From trusted news and live sport to unmissable entertainment, we create moments that spark conversation and bring the nation together.

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your resume and join one of Australia’s most prominent media companies.

Please note, only applicants with valid Australian work rights will be considered.

Seven West Media is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion. SWM does not accept any unsolicited agency resumes and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #TheWestAustralian