Digital Producer, Malay News

MediaCorp; Singapore; On-site; SGD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in Singapore is seeking a content creator to cover, write, and adapt news stories for various digital platforms. The ideal candidate should possess a degree or diploma in any discipline, have a good command of Malay and English, and be passionate about current affairs. Experience in journalism related to the Malay community is an advantage. This position offers a dynamic work environment in a vibrant city.

Qualifications

• Must be able to write fast and in an engaging fashion.
• Ability to craft, script, and produce news stories.
• Some experience in journalism or related fields is useful.

Responsibilities

• Cover and file news stories for digital and social media.
• Write, report, and readapt news stories from various sources.
• Keep track of social media trends to develop news stories.

Skills

Writing fast and engagingly

Good sense of news stories

Good research capability

Fluency in Malay and English

Education

Degree or diploma in any discipline

Tools

Digital production tools

Job description

Cover and file news stories for digital and social media platform.

Write, report and readapt news stories from various sources for digital platforms.

Must be able to write fast and in an engaging fashion to attract online news users.

Keep track and comprehend national and community issues.

Keep track of social media and trends/issues, and develop them into news stories.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in any discipline.
• Good sense of news stories and current affairs issues.
• Ability to craft, script and produce news/current affairs stories.
• Ability to conduct interviews on various topics of interest.
• Ability to operate digital production tools.
• Good research capability, particularly on relevant topics or issues.
• A good command of Malay and English, particularly a flair for written Malay.
• Some experience in journalism or related fields with a relevant focus on Malay community, culture and language, will be useful.