APAC News Editor & Branded Content Lead

GFMD Women in Media Working Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eco-Business is seeking an editor to join its regional team, bringing strong editing, journalism and content curation across multimedia formats with impeccable English. Asian language skills are welcome, and a track record in business or finance journalism is preferred.

You will develop editorial ideas, lead branded content projects, and write on sustainable development trends in the Asia Pacific region, while collaborating with the partnerships and editorial teams to maintain brand standards.

Qualifications

• University degree in English, literature, communications or related field.
• Minimum three to five years journalism experience in a newsroom or reputable outlets.
• Strong English writing and speaking skills with error-free output.
• Experience across Asia Pacific and in storytelling for multiple formats.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and pitch a wide range of editorial content and EB Studio branded products.
• Lead branded content projects, events and programming, and brainstorm ideas.
• Write and produce content on sustainability trends in Asia Pacific.
• Collaborate with editorial teams across platforms including podcasts and video.
• Manage social media, engage readers, and respond to partner inquiries.
• Coordinate with partnerships to ensure brand consistency and timely delivery.

Skills

Editing

Journalism

Content Strategy

Social Media

Multimedia

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Communications

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

HTML/CSS

Job description

Eco-Business is seeking an editor to join its regional team, bringing strong editing, journalism and content curation across multimedia formats with impeccable English. Asian language skills are welcome, and a track record in business or finance journalism is preferred.

You will develop editorial ideas, lead branded content projects, and write on sustainable development trends in the Asia Pacific region, while collaborating with the partnerships and editorial teams to maintain brand standards.