Reporter (Features section of English newspaper)

Sing Tao News Corporation Limited (The Standard)

Company Industries：Media/Publishing/Printing

Job Information

Post Date：2017-10-20
Career Level：Entry Level
Location：Not Specified
Salary：Salary negotiable
Employment Type：Full Time
Job Function：Editorial / Journalism Print Media

Job Description

Responsibilities

- Undertake writing assignments and related duties for the Editorial section of the Advertising Department

- Undertake research and material sourcing for writing assignments

- Ensure schedules and deadlines are kept

- Attend press conferences, interviews and related functions for specific projects

- Act as project coordinator for publications and projects

- Liaise closely with clients and colleagues in Sales and Design

Requirements

- Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese

- University graduate with major in journalism/communication/language preferred

- At least 2 years’ relevant experience in media or publishing industries a distinct advantage

- Reporting and copywriting skills and experience

- Ability to undertake independent research and material sourcing

- Effective communication with clients and colleagues

- Good organisation skills

- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines

Interested parties please click “Apply Now" to submit your complete resume with compensation history, expected salary and REFERENCE NUMBER or by post to Human Resources Department, 18/F, Sing Tao News Corporation Building, 3 Tung Wong Road, Shaukeiwan, Hong Kong.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Information provided will be treated in strict confidence and only be used for recruitment related purpose. Applicant who is not invited for an interview within 6 weeks may consider their application not successful. All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed within 6 months.

www.singtaonewscorp.com

Company Info

Sing Tao News Corporation Limited is a media corporation with a vision to become a leading content and service provider serving global Chinese communities. Its principal activities comprise Media and Media-related operations including Newspapers, Magazines, Recruitment Media, Books and Content Services. The Company is listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (stock code: 1105).

The "Sing Tao" brand dates back to 1938 when the daily newspaper of the same title was launched in Hong Kong. Over the years, "Sing Tao" has become recognised as a global name in the print media market. Leveraging on the strength of the brand, the Group's business has extended to a comprehensive portfolio ranging from free newspapers to magazines and electronic media. Based in Hong Kong and with a business network covering major cities of the PRC, the US, Canada and Europe, the Group employs around 1,250 staff worldwide.

Originally launched in March 1949, The Standard was restructured in September 2007 to become Hong Kong's first free English-language daily newspaper. Targeting business people and young professionals with a high quality lifestyle, The Standard is distributed Monday to Friday in a handy tabloid format and easy-to-read dynamic style, offering its readers local, international and business news, as well as entertainment and lifestyle features. It is now the free English-language newspaper in Hong Kong with the largest circulation.

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