Editor

Informa Plc; George Town; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Penang seeks an experienced editor to support the content production team. You will copyedit and proofread documents, ensure high-quality standards, and assist with project management. Ideal candidates will excel in communication, have strong organizational skills, and a passion for quality content. This role presents an opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Community culture and social events

Flexible work arrangements

Career development opportunities

Company funded private medical cover

Wellbeing support programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience with content management systems and publishing tools.
• Comfortable interacting with senior stakeholders.
• Experience in B2B technology market intelligence or similar sector preferred.

Responsibilities

• Copyediting and proofreading various document types.
• Supporting research content creation and repurposing.
• Ensuring on-time delivery of projects across various sectors.

Skills

Top-tier English-language writing and editing skills

Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Strong project management and organizational skills

Excellent written and communication skills

Meticulous eye for detail

Tools

Content management systems

Publishing tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Company Description

Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space?

At Informa TechTarget, you’ll collaborate and grow alongside some of the industry’s most respected experts. You’ll work with leading brands and be exposed to world-shaping innovations. You’ll apply your energy and intellect to helping clients be faster to market and faster to revenue.

We’re a vibrant community of world-class practitioners – over 2000 colleagues strong – with offices in 19 locations around the world. We’re traded on Nasdaq and also part of Informa PLC, a global leader in business-to-business events, digital services, and academic research in the FTSE 100.

About Informa TechTarget

Informa TechTarget (Nasdaq: TTGT) informs, influences and connects the world’s technology buyers and sellers, to accelerate growth from R&D to ROI.

With an unparalleled reach of over 220 highly targeted technology-specific websites and more than 50 million permissioned first‑party audience members, Informa TechTarget has a unique understanding of and insight into technology markets.

Underpinned by those audiences and their data, we offer expert‑led, data‑driven, and digitally enabled services that deliver significant impact and measurable outcomes to our clients. We provide our customers with:

• Trusted information that shapes the industry and informs investment
• Intelligence and advice that guides and influences strategy
• Advertising that grows reputation and establishes thought leadership
• Custom content that engages and prompts action
• Intent and demand generation that more precisely targets and converts

Our organization is committed to sustainability, diversity, wellbeing, and ethical working practices. Visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

For more information, visit informatechtarget.com and follow us on LinkedIn

Job Description

Role is based in our Menara Skymind office.

Role Overview

Are you an exceptionally skilled, driven editor looking for your next challenge? The Content & Publishing Operations team within I&A Operations needs you to support our Penang-based content production team.

This role is perfect if you pride yourself on being highly organized, excel at communication, and thrive working behind the scenes to keep projects moving. Do you find satisfaction in ensuring the quality and timeliness of research deliverables? Then this position is tailored for you!

In this role, you’ll assist with content allocation, drive strategic initiatives, and support day‑to‑day operations to ensure content meets our rigorous quality standards and deadlines. Your top‑tier English‑language writing and editing skills will be put to excellent use every day.

If you’re ready to make an impact with your exceptional attention to detail and passion for quality content, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to join a team where your organizational talents and editorial expertise will be truly valued.

Key responsibilities

• Copyediting and proofreading Word-based reports, PowerPoint documents, Excel spreadsheets, and data tools to ensure content is consistent, accurate, in line with house style, and accessible to a global client base.
• Supporting the creation and repurposing of selected research content.
• Taking content through the CMS-based publishing workflow, from the editorial queue to publication.
• Supporting successful, on‑time delivery of research projects across sectors, including consulting engagements.
• Training and supporting analysts and other colleagues on writing skills, editorial processes, workflows, style guides, and content management systems.
• Supporting strategic initiatives and special projects, from planning and scheduling through delivery.
• Working closely with research and data colleagues from across the business to ensure content is delivered on time and to high quality.
• Creating, standardizing, and supporting business workflow documentation and process maps.

Qualifications

• Top‑tier English-language writing and editing skills
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with content management systems and publishing tools
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with a track record of managing tasks to ensure deadlines and stakeholder expectations are met
• A meticulous eye for detail
• Excellent written and communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across groups
• Comfortable interacting with senior stakeholders
• Experience in B2B technology market intelligence or similar sector (preferred)
• Basic design skills
• Ability to create, edit, or review multimedia deliverables such as podcasts and videos (preferred)
• Basic working knowledge of Power BI and Tableau dashboards (preferred)
• Experience of writing and editing content such as white papers, blogs, or e‑books (preferred)

Application instructions

Please include a cover letter with your application.

Additional Information

TechTarget, Inc., doing business as Informa TechTarget, including its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

If you would like to request reasonable adjustments or accommodations to assist your participation in the hiring process and, or in the advertised position, please inform the appropriate Talent Acquisition Partner for the role once they have been in touch. Your request will be reviewed and considered in confidence.

Informa TechTarget complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable federal, state or local law.

We believe that great things happen when people connect face‑to‑face. That's why we work in‑person with each other, or with customers and partners, three days a week or more. When you’re not spending time together in one of our offices or other workplaces – like at an Informa event – you get the flexibility and support to work from home or remotely.

Our benefits include

• Great community: a welcoming culture with in‑person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day and active diversity and inclusion networks
• Broader impact: take up to four days per year to volunteer, with charity match funding available too
• Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning. When it’s time for the next step, we encourage and support internal job moves
• Time out: annual leave, birthday leave, volunteer days and the chance to work from (almost!) anywhere for up to four weeks a year
• A flexible range of personal benefits to choose from, plus company funded private medical cover
• A ShareMatch scheme that allows you to become an Informa shareholder with free matching shares
• Strong wellbeing support through EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, a healthy living subsidy, access to health apps and more
• Recognition for great work, with global awards and kudos programmes
• As an international company, the chance to collaborate with teams around the world