Editor / Correspondent, Chinese News (Singapore)

13 hours ago

singapore Mediacorp Pte Ltd Full-time

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Source and develop compelling story ideas and leads
Pitch, research, and deliver original and enterprise stories across assigned 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
Conceptualise, plan, and assign editorial content across digital, television, and radio 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
Uphold and enforce high editorial standards, ensuring all content is relevant, compelling and of the highest quality
Manage special editorial projects and cross-platform initiatives as assigned by the Chief Editor

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, preferably in Mass Communication, Journalism, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in journalism, broadcasting, or media production
Excellent command of written and spoken Chinese, with strong proficiency in English
Strong editorial judgment with a deep understanding of local news, current affairs, and media trends
Proven editing and writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and project management skills; dynamic, resourceful, and a collaborative team player with excellent communication abilities
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines
Willingness to work irregular hours, including weekends and public holidays, in line with newsroom operations