Scriptwriter (Malay Productions)

Mediacorp is Singapore's largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent thrives. Our hiring decisions are made based on merit and fit-to-role. If you have a disability or special need which requires accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. We will be happy to support as necessary.

Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualise content for TV and digital platforms
• Conduct research and write programme proposals for single, serial dramas, info-educational and entertainment programmes for the Malay productions
• Write content scripts for various genres: dramas, children's, info-ed, entertainment, as assigned; as well as scripts for interstitials, trailers and digital stories uploads
• Prepare concept submissions for pitching and management presentations
• Produce generic and episodic storylines

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Media, Communication, Creative Writing or equivalent
• Excellent writing skills
• Writing & scripting experience is a plus
• Strong interest in television and media
• Effectively bilingual in English and Malay for business purpose
• Able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff as well as public