Jobs at Nine

Designs and operates multi-cloud platform infrastructure across AWS and GCP. Responsibilities include Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and CloudFormation, CI/CD automation, shared platform service management, enterprise security tooling, observability, incident response, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration. The role also participates in on-call support and drives infrastructure reliability and governance.

Leads Nine’s 9Podcasts business and Social and Off-Platform team, setting digital audio strategy and overseeing original audio, video-first, and companion content. Owns P&L performance, sponsorships, sales partnerships, monetization, platform growth, and production optimization. Builds and mentors teams, manages high-profile talent, and drives innovation across podcast, video, and social formats. Requires senior leadership experience in digital audio or media, commercial expertise, podcast production knowledge, platform and analytics proficiency, and talent management experience.

Lead end-to-end testing for a QMS onboarding program across Finance and P&C systems. Own the master test strategy, governance framework, test plans, script baselines, defect management, SIT, E2E, UAT, parallel payroll testing, reconciliation, and production cutover validation. Partner with business SMEs, data teams, and stream leads to resolve blockers, manage defects, and support defensible go-live decisions.

Own the end-to-end lifecycle of custom AI products, from discovery and prototyping through launch and iteration. Translate business needs and AI capabilities into product requirements, prioritize roadmaps, assess feasibility and risk, lead testing and user acceptance, measure ROI, and ensure responsible, ethical, privacy-compliant deployment. Partner with data scientists, engineers, and commercial stakeholders across Nine’s media portfolio.

Lead the end-to-end change management, communications, training, readiness, and adoption strategy for QMS integration into Nine’s enterprise systems. The role includes change impact assessments, risk and readiness tracking, stakeholder communications, SOP development, end-user training, go-live planning, and post-implementation support across Workday, Chris21, HumanForce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and Concur Expenses.

Lead Nine’s AI Engineering function by mentoring engineers, setting software engineering standards, designing scalable AI systems across GCP and AWS, and ensuring reliable production operations. The role includes architecture, code reviews, CI/CD, testing, infrastructure as code, incident management, Agile delivery, and collaboration with AI Product teams to ship internal automation and audience-facing AI products.

Develop and execute publicity campaigns for Stan’s entertainment content, securing high-impact earned media coverage across Australian outlets and the Nine Group network. Responsibilities include media pitching, press releases, talent interviews, events, photoshoots, activations, stakeholder relationship management, campaign performance monitoring, and sharing insights to optimize future campaigns.

Lead Nine’s programmatic sales relationship with Omnicom Group in a 12-month parental leave cover role. Manage and mentor two sales employees, build agency and buyer relationships, sell premium streaming and digital content, educate internal and external stakeholders on programmatic and data innovations, and develop revenue strategies, forecasts, and high-value deals.

Lead the Connected TV Web streaming frontend team while contributing hands-on to high-availability applications and scalable architecture. Responsibilities include integrating AI development tools, maintaining engineering standards, driving research and technology adoption, managing and coaching engineers, mentoring technical skills, removing delivery roadblocks, and partnering with product, design, and external teams. The role also translates technical strategy into business value and requires expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, CTV platforms, REST APIs, Agile practices, and CI/CD.

Drive branded content partnerships across television, digital, social, radio, licensing, and live events. Develop and negotiate integrated brand solutions, create go-to-market materials, support sales pitches, and lead an entertainment content portfolio. Coordinate campaign delivery with clients, production, programming, and sales teams while managing compliance, deliverables, stakeholder conflicts, and direct reports.

Manage the end-to-end digitisation of Nine’s broadcast, film, audio, and publishing archives. Responsibilities include logging physical assets against digital outputs, performing technical quality control, enriching metadata, indexing assets in MAM systems, coordinating vendors and logistics, documenting historical content, monitoring throughput, and improving workflows for ongoing business operations.

Leads a backend engineering team building and operating high-concurrency distributed systems and APIs for Nine’s streaming platforms. Responsibilities include writing and reviewing Go code, designing AWS-based systems, driving CI/CD and operational excellence, mentoring and line-managing engineers, improving monitoring through AI and automation, aligning technical roadmaps with product goals, and resolving complex production incidents.

Build, test, and execute automated data pipelines, ETL/ELT transformations, BigQuery staging models, file ingestion systems, reconciliation scripts, and migration workflows. The role supports Workday, finance, and enterprise system migrations through mock cycles, testing, dress rehearsals, and final cutover. Responsibilities include SQL optimization, data cleansing, error logging, security controls, test-environment reloads, and real-time cutover monitoring.

Report breaking sports news and produce analytical and feature stories for digital and print platforms. The role requires generating original ideas, maintaining a strong network of sporting contacts, creating video content, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining high standards of accuracy, balance, media law, and editorial ethics while collaborating with newsroom colleagues.

Leads end-to-end data conversion and governance for the integration of an acquired media business across People & Culture and Finance systems. Responsibilities include developing data conversion strategy, defining mapping and ETL specifications, overseeing engineering execution, coordinating mock migrations and cutover validation, managing data cleansing and reconciliation, and ensuring data quality and audit readiness across Workday, D365 Finance, and related platforms.

Own the product strategy and roadmap for Nine Publishing’s growth platforms across SEO, AI discovery, search, newsletters, and third-party distribution. Define requirements for agent-ready content, MCP capabilities, schemas, and RAG optimization while partnering with engineering, editorial, audience growth, and commercial teams. Establish KPIs for search visibility, LLM citations, agent-referred sessions, and MCP performance, and guide cross-functional delivery in an agile environment.

Leads Nine Publishing’s B2B account acquisition strategy and corporate sales growth across institutional and corporate sectors. Manages complex data and content integration offerings, negotiates high-value contracts with C-suite stakeholders, mentors the sales team, and owns Salesforce-based pipeline forecasting and reporting. Collaborates with marketing and licensing leaders to align commercial strategies and achieve aggressive growth targets.

Build and maintain data models, ETL pipelines, data warehouses, and scalable data infrastructure. Implement data quality checks, monitoring, alerting, and incident resolution processes. Contribute to data platform architecture and explore AI technologies that improve engineering workflows and business insights. The role also involves workflow orchestration, task dependency management, and supporting cloud-based deployment and infrastructure automation.

Leads the technical architecture and hands-on full-stack engineering for Nine’s AI-powered digital archive products. Designs scalable cloud-native applications, data pipelines, integrations, and secure high-availability systems. Establishes CI/CD and infrastructure standards, mentors engineers, manages technical roadmaps, coordinates reliability and on-call practices, and serves as the escalation point for complex technical issues and stakeholder collaboration.

Manage digital advertising campaigns end to end, including booking approvals, launches, performance monitoring, optimization, troubleshooting, reporting, and revenue-focused recommendations. The role collaborates closely with digital sales teams, prioritizes campaign activity against service-level agreements, adjusts inventory and data mixes, resolves delivery issues, and provides campaign insights. It requires digital operations experience, ad-server knowledge, advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with digital media technology.