Journalist (News Desk), CNA Digital News
Journalist (News Desk), CNA Digital News
Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Singapore, Singapore
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Company Description
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
We are seeking a desk-based journalist to develop and deliver stories for the online platform of CNA.
The Successful Candidate Will
Requirements :
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
We are seeking a desk-based journalist to develop and deliver stories for the online platform of CNA.
The Successful Candidate Will
- Collect and assess information about newsworthy events from a variety of sources, including social media, other news outlets, tip offs and individual contacts
- Write digital news stories with text and visual elements (such as photos, videos and graphics) from press releases and other sources
- Gather and verify information through interviews, observation and research
- Liaise with digital journalists in the field as well as editorial staff from other news platforms to ensure that news stories they are filing are processed promptly and presented as effectively as possible
- Utilise social media as a tool for news gathering as well as promoting stories
Requirements :
- Degree in Mass Communication, Arts and Social Sciences or related areas
- Be aware of trends in digital news and social media
- Be comfortable with handling all aspects of a digital news story, including visual material
- Ability to exercise individual judgment, and work well under pressure to meet deadlines
- An outstanding grasp of current issues and news, both locally and globally
- Experience of working in a newsroom, preferably with a strong emphasis on online news
- Excellent communication and writing skills in English
- Be prepared to work irregular hours, including some weekends, public holidays and overnight shifts
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Quality Assurance -
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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