Journalist / Copywriter

Eco-Business is looking for a passionate and motivated individual with solid writing skills and experience in the media industry to join our growing, dynamic team as a Journalist / Copywriter contributing to our editorial and content work across the Asia Pacific.

This role requires a strong grasp of current affairs, sustainable development topics, solid reporting skills, and the ability to create clear and compelling content across Eco-Business platforms. You will work closely with the editorial team to produce high-quality journalism and storytelling across various formats.

You must have an excellent work ethic, an interest in sustainable development topics, be a team player, and be able to meet strict deadlines.

This is a full-time position open to candidates based in Singapore, Indonesia, and Philippines.

• News gathering, conducting interviews, and supporting the development of editorial content plans and contributing story ideas
• Using a range of AI-enabled content tools to produce multiple stories across different formats, aligned with our editorial policies and principles
• Writing news reports, features, and thought leadership articles
• Project liaison, management and contact building
• Basic editing and proofreading
• Tracking and reporting impact metrics for content projects
• Ability to write for social media and targeted audiences
• Staying up to date on industry trends and best practices, including through attending industry events and conferences

• 2-3 years of experience and proven track record in the media industry
• Strong writing and editing skills, with a portfolio of writing samples
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams
• Ability to speak and write a second Asian language is welcome
• Knowledge of the company’s target audience and goals
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Time management and organisational skills, and the ability to multitask
• News ethics and values
• A team player who has the desire to learn and grow
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field

Eco-Business is an equal opportunities employer.