Apply now Job no: 503689 Work type: Casual Location: Darwin Categories: Make-up Artist Casual opportunity at ABC News Darwin Hourly rate from $30 - $35 casual loading per hour depending on experience. ABC Darwin: Convenient CBD location Work alongside some of the ABC’s most respected broadcasters and journalists The ABC strives for diversity and inclusion in the workplace, and to promote a culture of opportunity. Through its services the ABC seeks to represent, connect and engage with all of the Australian community. In line with our focus on diversity, applications are strongly encouraged from Indigenous Australians, people from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people with disability and LGBTIQA individuals. The ABC also aims to achieve a gender-balanced workforce. For more information about working at the ABC, please feel free to explore our careers page at https://www.abc.net.au/careers/ About the Role This is a very unique opportunity for a talented, dedicated Make-Up Artist who takes pride in their work, to apply make-up and style hair for presenters, artists and talent for a broad range of News content. Shifts are 4 hours and include weekend work. This casual role will see you: Design and create special make-up and hair styles to meet production requirements. Select products and equipment to meet hygiene and special requirements of talent. Keep abreast of new production styles and demonstrate a willingness to adapt to new work practices, technology, and platforms. About You You love all things cosmetics You have a positive, calm demeanour and are motivated to make people feel at their best in a pressured environment. This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills to a devoted audience. To be successful you will have: Industry recognised qualifications in creative make-up and hair styling, or equivalent experience. Experience in News and Current Affairs make-up desirable Good communication skills and an ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines in a breaking News environment. An open and collegial approach to teamwork, positive can-do attitude and enthusiasm for sharing ideas and learning with colleagues. Highly developed ability to put on-camera talent at ease and communicate with all stakeholders in a calm and effective manner. For further information on this casual opportunity please contact Lee Anne Bretag, News Coordinator, NT at bretag.leeanneabc.net.au We are unable to accept email applications, please ensure that you submit your application via the online portal. We respectfully request that Recruitment Agencies do not submit applications for this position. Applications Close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 13 December Advertised: 29 Nov 2023 12:00 PM AUS Central Standard Time Applications close: 13 Dec 2023 11:55 PM AUS Central Standard Time