Journalist

Wecon Asia Marketing Consultancy; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Expand Your Network

Travel Opportunities

Career Growth

Annual Salary Increase

Job summary

A leading marketing and media platform in Metro Manila is seeking a passionate journalist to join its expanding editorial team. In this role, you will cover the latest trends in the marketing and tech industry across the APAC region, create feature stories, and interview key professionals. This full-time position offers hybrid work flexibility, travel opportunities, and an annual salary increase based on performance. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• Passionate about writing and developing content; must be willing to learn conventions of marketing and tech journalism.
• Preferably with a journalism background but not required.
• Willing to grow in the field of marketing and tech journalism.

Responsibilities

• Cover the latest news in the marketing and tech industry within the APAC region.
• Create and develop feature stories on the latest trends and practices.
• Conduct interviews with key marketing and tech professionals.

Skills

Writing and developing content

Navigating social media

Interviewing skills

Social media

Education

Journalism background (preferred)

Job description

MARKETECH APAC is a marketing and advertising media platform focusing on the Asia Pacific region. We produce industry-focused content, including articles and video podcasts, providing brands, agencies, media, and tech companies with a platform to share insights and innovations.

We organize some of Asia’s leading marketing conferences, including What’s NEXT in Marketing, Retail & E-commerce Innovation Marketing & Tech Summit, and Advertising Technology Asia. We also host annual awards programs, including the Marketing Technology Awards, Advertising Awards Asia Pacific, and the NEXT Awards series.

As a fast-growing company, we pride ourselves on creating meaningful industry conversations and bringing together marketing leaders across the region. Joining MARKETECH APAC means being part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial team where you’ll have the opportunity to work on high-impact events, collaborate with top industry professionals, and grow your career in the exciting world of marketing and events.

We are expanding our editorial team and we’re looking for a fantastic journalist to join us.

Key responsibilities:

[Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.]

• You will cover the latest news in the marketing and tech industry within the APAC region
• You will create and develop feature stories on the latest trends and practices within the industry
• You will conduct interviews and engage with key marketing and tech professionals for the development of news and feature stories

Minimum Qualifications:

• Passionate about writing and developing content; must be willing to learn conventions of marketing and tech journalism
• Preferably with a journalism background but not required
• Knows how to navigate basic social media
• Willing to grow in the field of marketing and tech journalism

Why Join Us?

• Expand Your Network: Connect with marketing and industry leaders across APAC, with numerous opportunities to meet key figures in the industry throughout Asia.
• Travel Opportunities: As an employee of MARKETECH APAC, you will have the chance to travel outside the Philippines to organize regional events.
• Hybrid Work: Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid setup with a maximum of 3 days per week onsite. This allows you to collaborate with the team when needed, while still having the freedom to work from home or anywhere with a reliable internet connection—giving you more balance and time for yourself.
• Career Growth: Join us in our continuous expansion across the Asia Pacific. As we grow our industry events portfolio, you will be an integral part of that journey.
• Annual Salary Increase: Our company's success is driven by our employees. Our team benefits from every financial milestone we achieve. Consistent performers often receive salary increments twice a year.

Location: Bagumbayan, Quezon City (Hybrid)

Full-time

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 6 pm