Multimedia News Editor & Correspondent

Mediacorp Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediacorp Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an experienced senior journalist/editor to source and develop compelling story ideas across digital, television and radio platforms.

You will pitch, research, deliver original enterprise stories, cover daily events, and manage cross-platform editorial projects while upholding high standards of accuracy and balance. Fluency in Chinese and English is required, with ability to work irregular hours.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, or related field; minimum 6 years in journalism, broadcasting, or media production.
• Excellent command of written and spoken Chinese, with strong English proficiency.
• Strong editorial judgment and knowledge of local news and media trends.
• Proven editing and writing skills with attention to accuracy.
• Strong organizational and project management skills; able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to work irregular hours including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Source and develop compelling story ideas and leads
• Pitch, research, and deliver original stories across platforms
• Cover daily events and reporting assignments
• Film, script and edit short-form video content
• Leverage social media platforms for news gathering and audience engagement
• Develop subject-matter expertise in key coverage areas
• Plan and assign editorial content across multiple platforms, drawing from multiple sources to ensure depth and diversity of coverage
• Edit, review, and vet content to ensure accuracy, balance, objectivity, timeliness and adherence to editorial guidelines

Skills

Editing

Journalism

News writing

Chinese fluency

English proficiency

Editorial judgment

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication or related field

Tools

Video editing software

Job description

Mediacorp Pte Ltd in Singapore is seeking an experienced senior journalist/editor to source and develop compelling story ideas across digital, television and radio platforms.

You will pitch, research, deliver original enterprise stories, cover daily events, and manage cross-platform editorial projects while upholding high standards of accuracy and balance. Fluency in Chinese and English is required, with ability to work irregular hours.