Stuff Digital is looking for a Property Editor to report on and shape the national conversation around property across New Zealand’s most influential content platform. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference by producing impactful, high-quality journalism that informs, empowers, and engages audiences across the country.
In this role, you’ll lead a small team of property reporters and contributors creating lively and engaging property reporting across architecture, properties for sales, trends, interiors, property viewing and getting into the market.
You’ll work across a variety of formats including text, video, and audio, ensuring your work reaches audiences wherever they are.
You’ll be imaginative and full of ideas, willing to push boundaries and unique journalism that brings the audience back to find your byline every time you publish a story.
The journalism you produce will be uniquely ‘you’ - brimming with personality, playful and fun as well as informative. Kiwis love property and you will ensure we deliver the most trusted property for all New Zealanders.
You’ll work closely and collaborate with editors, commercial, marketing, and product teams to ensure your journalism not only informs but contributes to wider strategic goals like audience growth, digital innovation, and reader engagement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pitch, research, and produce original and engaging reporting on property and property issues that resonate with a broad New Zealand audience.
• Deliver high-quality journalism across platforms, including web, audio, video, and social media.
• Spot and follow up emerging property trends, breaking news, and issues.
• Contribute to major editorial projects, investigations, and campaigns that drive public interest and engagement.
• Use audience insights and analytics to shape story angles and maximise reach.
• Collaborate with teams across Stuff to develop content that supports editorial and membership goals.
• Uphold strong journalistic standards including accuracy, fairness, and legal compliance.