Data Journalist: Interactive News Visuals & Maps

Star Media Group Berhad; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Travel allowances

In-house cafeteria

Job summary

Star Media Group Berhad is seeking a Data Journalist for StarPlus to research, analyze, and write data-powered stories. You will design interactive visuals such as maps and charts and publish content via our CMS.

Join a dynamic team in Malaysia, contributing to immersive reader experiences with clean data and compelling journalism. Office-based role with strong training and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Computer Science, Multimedia, Design, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Research, gather, and analyze datasets to uncover news stories and collaborate with reporters on data-driven investigations.
• Clean, organize, and present data effectively using Excel and Google Sheets.

Skills

Data journalism

Front-end development

Data analysis

Interactive graphics

Education

Diploma/Bachelor's in Journalism/CS/Multimedia/Design

Tools

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

Star Media Group Berhad is seeking a Data Journalist for StarPlus to research, analyze, and write data-powered stories. You will design interactive visuals such as maps and charts and publish content via our CMS.

Join a dynamic team in Malaysia, contributing to immersive reader experiences with clean data and compelling journalism. Office-based role with strong training and growth opportunities.