General Manager/ Managing Editor - Deniliquin Newspapers Pty Ltd

General Manager/Managing Editor - Deniliquin Newspapers Pty Ltd

We have an outstanding opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join Deniliquin Newspapers Pty Ltd as a Managing Editor or General Manager.

This is a senior role with dual responsibility: driving high-quality, compelling content across print and digital platforms, and ensuring strong commercial and operational performance.

What is in it for you?

• Step into a senior leadership role with autonomy and influence
• Embrace the opportunity to shape news, engage with the community, and drive the local impact of our well-respected publications
• Explore a diverse, multi-platform publishing environment across print, digital, socials, and features
• Lead and inspire a close-knit team with your supportive leadership culture
• Benefit from a competitive salary package with performance-based rewards
• Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of the picturesque town of Deniliquin

What we are looking for:

You will be confident in content strategy and audience engagement and show a strong grasp of digital publishing.

You may come from a newsroom, media, or communications background or bring transferable leadership experience from another sector.

You will also need to be comfortable with (or willing to learn) the commercial side of running a media business: understanding how content drives revenue, overseeing operations, and managing diverse teams across editorial, advertising, and production.

To succeed in this role, you will need to be:

• Organised and forward-thinking, able to juggle priorities and meet deadlines
• Independent, with strong decision-making skills and a hands-on approach
• Community-minded and ready to be an ambassador for local journalism and advocate for the community
• Capable of working flexibly, including some evenings and weekends
• A licensed driver and willing to travel as needed

Are you ready to join our team?

For a position description or a confidential chat, contact the Director, Garry Baker on .

Applications, including a cover letter and resume, should be sent by Sunday, May 25.