Bureau Chief Invercargill – Southland Express & Otago Daily Times

Allied Press now trading as Allied Media has been at the heart of New Zealand’s media landscape for 165 years. Our mission is to empower and connect the South and champion the people, businesses and ideas that shape our island.

Our Values

• Collaborative – We work together
• Accountable – We own our actions

About the role

The Southland Express is the beating heart of its community. We’re looking for an experienced and passionate journalist to lead coverage of the Southland region. This permanent full‑time position is based in our Invercargill office and offers significant scope for personal and professional growth within a supportive newsroom.

As Bureau Chief, you will be responsible for both the Southland Express community newspaper and Otago Daily Times coverage. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping local journalism that informs, connects ...