Junior Production Specialist

Mothership; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital news platform in Singapore is seeking a motivated Junior Production Specialist. You will be involved in video production for TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, working closely with content creators to craft engaging stories. The ideal candidate has at least 1-2 years of experience, technical skills in camera operation, and familiarity with video editing tools. Join a dynamic team bringing stories to life in a competitive environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in content production work.
• Sharp sense of aesthetics for visual storytelling.
• Ability to craft compelling visuals in various situations.

Responsibilities

• Participate in content production shoots managing cameras, lighting, and audio.
• Collaborate with producers to create high-quality social media videos.
• Solve operational and technical problems with creativity.
• Provide basic post-production support.

Skills

Technical knowledge operating cameras

Knowledge of lighting and audio

Familiarity with video production workflow

Ability to work under pressure

Basic video editing with Adobe Premiere Pro

Discipline and reliability

Job description

WHY join us?

Mothership is Singapore’s leading youth-focused digital news platform.

As we approach our 10th year, we invite passionate, talented, and dynamic individuals to join us as we embark on our next phase of growth.

You will have the opportunity to learn from and work alongside our key leaders and industry practitioners, and to witness the impact of your work on the millions of people whom we serve every day.

As an organisation, our colleagues and our audiences are at the heart of all that we do. We strive to build and preserve a people-centered culture with a focus on personal development and professional growth.

What is this role about?

As a Junior Production Specialist, you will work with fellow content creators, using the video medium to help inform, engage, and entertain our audiences about interesting people, places and communities in Singapore on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.

A snippet of what you can expect to be doing on a day-to-day basis:

• Taking part in content production shoots as a key member of the crew (managing cameras, lighting and/or audio, etc.)
• Working with producers to create high-quality videos that are fit for social media
• Being proactive in solving operational and technical problems with creative solutions
• Providing basic post-production support where necessary

Who should consider?

If you’re someone who gets excited about capturing moments and crafting visual stories, we welcome you to join us!

We are looking for someone who has a sharp sense of aesthetics, coupled with practical hands-on skills to capture compelling visuals in many different situations.

If you:

• Have technical knowledge and skills in operating cameras (especially Sony cameras)
• Have knowledge of basic lighting and audio (such as mic-ing up talents)
• Are familiar with the standard video production workflow
• Are able to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Are able to use post-production tools like Adobe Premiere Pro to make basic video edits
• Are reliable and disciplined
• Have at least 1-2 years of experience in content production work

... we’d love for you to be part of our team!

Crucially, you must possess the mental stamina, tenacity, and agility to work in an intensely dynamic, fast-paced, and competitive media environment.

How do you go about applying?

If you are interested in speaking with us, email your resume (in PDF form) to [e-mail]. Please include "Career Application – Junior Production Specialist" in the subject line.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.