Reporter

ASPIRE GLOBAL NETWORK PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global B2B media company in Singapore is seeking a motivated Reporter to cover ESG and finance initiatives across APAC. This role involves delivering breaking news stories, collaborating with teams, and maintaining communication with industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 2-3 years of journalism experience, exceptional communication skills in English, and the ability to work under pressure. Join a dynamic environment focused on energy and infrastructure reporting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in financial or ESG journalism.
• Proven track record of reporting and writing under tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in an additional Asian languages is a plus.
• Organised, efficient, and comfortable working under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver breaking news stories daily with a focus on exclusives.
• Write news articles and feature stories incorporating data.
• Maintain high-level communication with key stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Financial journalism

Excellent written communication in English

Interviewing skills

Networking abilities

Job description

Overview

Our client is a global B2B Media business focused on ESG and Finance reporting. The Singapore team are growing and looking for a Reporter (or senior reporter) to join the team. This is a unique opportunity to provide in-depth coverage on interesting energy and infrastructure initiatives across the APAC region, along with global markets.

Responsibilities

• Deliver breaking news stories daily, with a strong focus on exclusives.
• Write both news articles and feature stories, incorporating data from extensive resources.
• Maintain frequent and high-level communication with key stakeholders such as investors, developers, bankers, lawyers, and regulators.
• Participate in face-to-face and virtual meetings to strengthen your network and stay connected with market leaders.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data analysts, to produce impactful content.
• Contribute to deeper insights, including case studies, and provide analysis on the latest trends within the sector.

Ideal Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in financial or ESG journalism, with a proven track record of reporting and writing under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional written communication skills in English.
• Proficiency in an additional Asian languages is a plus.
• Strong interviewing skills and the ability to build relationships with high-level industry contacts.
• Familiarity with finance, infrastructure or energy is advantageous but not a requirement.
• Ability to handle cold calling and networking to develop a robust portfolio of industry contacts.
• Organised, efficient, and comfortable working under pressure to meet deadlines.
• A collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for a journalist eager to dive deep into the fast-paced world of infrastructure and energy in the APAC region. If you're a motivated, adaptable, and driven professional with a passion for storytelling, we’d love to hear from you!

Eager to find out more? Get in touch today!

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