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You will be part of The Straits Times Visualisation team that drives and implements an audience-first strategy in the newsroom, finding innovative ways to showcase and amplify content to various audiences across different platforms.

As a Deputy to Interactive Graphics Editor, you will lead the digital graphics design team to consistently deliver creative editorial projects across multiple platforms of The Straits Times. You will be responsible for generating ideas to create graphics, conduct research, identify relationships and trends in data.

The candidate will collaborate with the newsroom to drive more visual and interactive storytelling, manage and produce interactive graphics and identify appropriate stories and topics for daily graphics and long-term projects.

Responsibilities

• Write, design and help the team's developers build visual stories for the newsroom, including data visualisations and a wide variety of visual formats for storytelling.
• Carry out investigative journalism/research with journalists using data, including finding/verifying data sources.
• Use various statistics and data science tools for data parsing, scraping and wrangling. Access APIs or external data sources where necessary.
• Manage workflow and process for data-driven and visual stories in the newsroom
• Use analytics to evaluate stories and propose changes to workflow, concepts
• Represent the Graphics department at news meetings
• Oversee and art direct a staff of designers, developers
• Work with social media team to promote graphics
• Organise schedules and information for each project, ensuring that artwork delivery deadlines

Job Requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, graphic design, data science, statistics or computer science
• Prior experience in the media industry would be advantageous
• Comfortable in either two or more of the following: journalism and/or reporting; data visualisation and/or infographics design; front-end web development; or data analysis programming.
• Experience working with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript including one frontend framework (React, VueJS, Svelte) is essential.
• Experience building interactive graphics using libraries such as d3.js and Mapbox. Experience with serverless computing (AWS) is an advantage
• Experience with one or more common databases, SQL, scripting languages (R, Python, Perl) is preferred.
• Familiar with the latest digital storytelling, data journalism and visual trends.
• Strong knowledge of interaction design, layout, colour and typography.
• A team player, willing to share and support other team members
• Attention to details, and demonstrate strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Able to work on a flexible schedule, that may include nights, or weekends

SPH Media is evolving, and we welcome talented individuals to join us in our transformation journey. Our mission is to be the trusted source of news and lifestyle content in Singapore and Asia. As an employer, we are committed to rewarding our people fairly and developing them in their careers. Grow your career in a vibrant and collaborative environment built around a culture of respect and inclusivity. Join us! To work with passionate people who impact lives through the stories they tell.

About the role

Singapore's premier business daily, The Business Times, is looking for a talented, driven and digitally-savvy candidate to oversee our hourly and daily coverage of market-moving developments across a range of business and financial news topics, cutting across different companies, sectors and geographies.

The ideal candidate should have a track record in business journalism and experience in leading a group of reporters, including assigning and editing copy across a wide range of topics, story types and formats.

Key responsibilities:

• Identify critical news developments and trending stories that are relevant to BT’s audience.
• Manage a team of reporters and edit their stories, where necessary, to ensure the content is accurate, engaging, comprehensive, of high quality and published in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with the News Editor and Deputy News Editors on story development and evergreen content production. You may be required to make quick editorial decisions.
• Ensure that all content is optimised for SEO and social media.
• Collaborate with reporters and other members of the editorial team to ensure that all stories are effectively curated, edited and promoted.
• Collaborate with other teams, such as design and development, to ensure that all content is visually appealing, user-friendly, and optimised for different platforms.

Requirements:

• Relevant degree in Communications, New Media, Business, Finance, Journalism or relevant fields.
• At least five years’ experience in business or financial writing or relevant working experience.
• Have a sharp news sense with the ability to identify information gaps, edit and produce quality stories under tight deadlines.
• A good understanding of content management systems and digital best practices.
• Previous experience of working in a newsroom is a plus.
• Experience in leading a team is preferred.

SPH Media is evolving, and we welcome talented individuals to join us in our transformation journey. Our mission is to be the trusted source of news and lifestyle content in Singapore and Asia. As an employer, we are committed to rewarding our people fairly and developing them in their careers. Grow your career in a vibrant and collaborative environment built around a culture of respect and inclusivity. Join us! To work with passionate people who impact lives through the stories they tell.

The Role

Harper’s BAZAAR Singapore is the modern and sophisticated guide to the best in fashion, beauty, design, travel and the arts. With an eclectic mix of global fashion and lifestyle features that speak to the local audience, Harper’s BAZAAR Singapore is the magazine for affluent and discerning women.

We are seeking a social-media-savvy fashion editor with strong styling and writing skills to join Harper’s BAZAAR Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Writing features for the Fashion and Men's section
• Styling editorial stories including product and fashion spreads
• Contributing digital & social media content for the Fashion and Men's section
• Work closely with clients on the creation, conceptualisation and execution of commercial projects
• Growing a network of contributors and collaborators to produce high-quality content for the title

Job requirements

• A bachelor's degree in fashion, journalism, communications or related field
• Experience in fashion styling (at least 3 years) and a good aesthetic eye
• A keen interest in and knowledge of fashion trends and brands for both womenswear and menswear
• Strong writing skills and a distinct point of view

The Business Times (BT) is South-east Asia’s leading business publication based in Singapore, the region’s financial hub. As an audience-centred digital news publisher, we are looking for meticulous individuals with an eye for detail who are ready to work in a fast-paced, real time environment to deliver high-quality content to our readers.

In the Sub-Editor role, you will work closely with BT’s editors, digital/print content and audience teams to ensure a high standard of editorial content that is optimised for a digital audience across BT’s platforms, including (but not limited to) its website, apps and multimedia offerings.

Responsibilities

• Swiftly edit copy into tight, clear and readable stories before they are published on BT’s various platforms
• Conduct fact-checking to ensure accuracy and identify logical leaps or holes in reporting.
• Write headlines and captions, select images, and improve story ledes
• Assist with real-time story choices for BT’s homepage, oversee and send push notifications
• Assist with digital content optimisation, including adding hyperlinks to stories, embedding video and other mobile-friendly visual content, tagging content
• Monitor and draw from wires and other sources to assist in populating BT’s site with breaking news
• Help lay out news pages to make the print medium more engaging to readers

Requirements

• Applicants should have a strong command of English and an eye for accuracy and details.
• Ability to execute editing and optimisation tasks swiftly given the real-time environment of a digital news site.
• A degree, experience or interest in economics, stock markets and business affairs would be an advantage.
• Familiarity with Search Engine Optimisation, Internet-friendly headlines, social media platforms are pluses.
• Knowledge of analytics tools (including Google Analytics and Chartbeat) is not necessary, but would be useful.
• Flexibility in deployment across afternoon or evening shifts.

The Straits Times, an English flagship daily of SPH, has been serving readers for more than a century. Its comprehensive coverage of world news, East Asian news, Southeast Asian news, home news, sports news, financial news and lifestyle updates make The Straits Times the most-read newspaper in Singapore.

Job Role and Responsibilities:

As an Assistant Sports Editor, you will be required to work with the sports team to curate and manage content for online, the newspaper and social media.

The job requires you to work closely with the reporters on the team to conceptualise and shape stories (news, features, interactives) for the section.

You will also identify foreign wires stories for the sports section and pages, and work with a team of copytasters, designers and sub-editors to curate content for both online and the newspaper. This will include story packages and interactives on foreign and Singapore sports.

A keen interest and knowledge in sport, both local and foreign, is required and experience in the sports industry will be a plus. The successful candidate should have the ability to spot a good story and work with the team to deliver it to our readers/viewers via the different platforms.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years in journalism.
• Should have several years' experience in reporting and editing duties.
• Excellent command of English and strong writing skills.
• Willingness to work on shifts, weekends and/or public holidays where needed as the role involves working on pages till offstone.
• You must be able to head and work as a team, work with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate ability to assess, assign and turn around copy for online and print
• Plan ahead in developing follow-ups and features/packages
• Deal with the 'visual' demands of storytelling via graphics, photos and videos

About Us

SPH Media is evolving, and we welcome talented individuals to join us in our transformation journey. Our mission is to be the trusted source of news and lifestyle content in Singapore and Asia. As an employer, we are committed to rewarding our people fairly and developing them in their careers. Grow your career in a vibrant and collaborative environment built around a culture of respect and inclusivity. Join us! To work with passionate people who impact lives through the stories they tell.

About the Role

As an Deputy Foreign Editor, you will be part of the desk that shapes The Straits Times’ coverage of regional and international news. You will work closely with our network of over two dozen correspondents in bureaus across Asia-Pacific, Europe and America to tell those stories with a distinctive voice and in different forms - from breaking news articles to long-form multimedia features - for our readers in the region.

Successful candidate will:

• Work with our foreign correspondents in producing original stories that offer an accurate pulse on either SEA (Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Indo-China and the Philippines) or other parts of the world (India, the United States, Europe and Australia).
• Guide on story angles, value-added analysis and visual presentation.
• Edit stories into sharp takes of what is happening on the ground.
• Plan ahead and conceptualise creative ways of covering major news events and developments.
• Coordinate with other teams in the newsroom to put together integrated multimedia and longform projects.

Who we are looking for

You should be able to / have:

• At least 10 years of experience in journalism and/or research in international relations. Field experience covering relevant regions will be a distinct advantage.
• Well-honed news sense and the ability to make quick, sound editorial decisions.
• Demonstrable ability to edit raw copy into compelling stories.
• Keen interest and thorough knowledge of the international news agenda.
• Take on board complex topics and make them accessible to general interest readers.
• Strong communication and people management skills.

As a Sub-Editor with the Fukan section of Lianhe Zaobao, your role will be to:

• Write story headlines and stand first
• Design, prepare and complete layouts for print
• Ensure factual accuracy, as well as alignment of style of final copies to the publication’s
• Edit online articles
• Prepare and mail out curated stories for daily newsletter
• Work closely with reporter to coordinate and curate content

Requirements

• Degree in relevant studies; candidates with relevant experience would be advantageous
• Effectively bilingual (both written and spoken) in English and Chinese as this role is for a Chinese publication
• Strong interest and in-depth knowledge of news and current affairs
• Meticulous, responsible and is a good team player
• Strong analytical skills with an inquisitive nature
• Able to adapt to flexible working arrangements/hours

副刊编辑（联合早报）

工作

• 审阅稿件，修饰文字，打标题
• 编排版面
• 打引言数码编辑，数码上网
• 与记者紧密合作，策划协调责任版面编务

条件

• 拥有大学学历;有相关新闻工作经验者优先考虑
• 通晓中英文，具备华文书写能力，有审美眼光关注时事，喜欢阅读华文书刊
• 涉猎广泛，喜欢与人面对面沟通
• 具有分析能力与好奇心
• 能适应灵活工作安排

The Straits Times is looking for an Assistant Newsletter Editor. The right person for the job is a team player, who is strong on content and also understands data well.

Responsibilities

• Supervise content, performance and growth of ST's various newsletters, and curate some of the titles
• Track the key performance metrics of these newsletters, shape and drive a strategy for their growth
• Lead cross-functional discussions and collaboration with other stakeholders such as Consumer Division and Marketing on subscribers-only newsletters, sponsored newsletters or newsletters that are part of bulk sales
• Suggest and supervise new experiments to grow the audience for these products, and to identify potential new titles
• Good understanding of audience segmentation analytics and come up with ways to apply them to daily work, and keep abreast of the best industry trends and practices
• Deliver in-depth reports on performance, audience growth, with proposals for implementable next steps
• You will be expected to use the CMS to set up, make changes and deploy newsletter titles on your own

Requirement

• Strong communication and collaboration skills as you will be liaising with various stakeholders on a range of areas from content to designing to analytics
• Keen interest in news and current affairs, and a good writing style
• Familiarity with Google Analytics is a big plus.
• Prior developer or design understanding and knowledge will be preferred

Job Overview

As a Watches and Fashion Editor, you will serve as a chief storyteller, crafting and overseeing content that weaves meaningful stories around luxury watches and jewellery for both digital and print mediums.

This role requires not only a deep understanding of the watch and luxury accessory industry but also a knack for narrative that connects with our discerning audience.

You will lead a team of freelance writers and creatives, ensuring that every piece of content encapsulates the essence of storytelling in the context of luxury and elegance.

The ideal candidate will bring a passion for crafting meaningful stories in the realm of luxury accessories, coupled with a vision for engaging and captivating audiences across platforms and formats — web, social, print, podcasts and short-form video.

Key Responsibilities

The scope of responsibilities includes the following:

Storytelling and Content Development

• Develop a content calendar that emphasises storytelling, focusing on creating meaningful, engaging, and visually compelling stories about luxury watches and jewellery.
• This includes feature stories, interviews, and in-depth articles for both print and digital platforms.
• Must keep a pulse on industry trends and emerging narratives and attend events and shows to gather inspiration for meaningful stories that align with current trends and historical significance.
• Ensure all stories are fact-checked, compelling, and align with the brand's voice and visual direction, maintaining the highest standards of luxury storytelling.

Editorial Leadership and Story Craft

• Guide the editorial team in shaping narratives that resonate with our audience.
• Oversee the storytelling process, ensuring that each story is not just informative but also emotionally engaging and visually stunning.
• Supervise a team of writers, freelancers, and contributors, providing guidance, feedback, and editorial direction and ensure editorial standards are met across all content, maintaining quality and brand consistency.
• Manage budget allocation for the watches and jewellery editorial sections, and, when needed, to assist the Editor-in-Chief with budget allocation for the other sections of the magazine.
• Analyse content performance metrics to guide future content strategies and coordinate with the sales and marketing teams to align potential editorial content with broader business objectives.
• Assist the Editor-in-Chief with the administrative aspects of managing the publication when necessary.
• The Watches and Fashion editor is also assigned to put together and manage the weekly newsletter to the publication’s subscribers.

Required Qualifications

• Extensive experience in luxury lifestyle journalism, particularly as a storyteller with a focus on meaningful stories about watches and jewellery.
• Demonstrated ability in leading a team of freelancers and managing a diverse range of stories.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills with a strong understanding of digital media, including SEO and social media strategies.
• Ability to work under pressure and juggle multiple storytelling projects.
• Well-connected within the luxury accessory and watch industry.

Other Working Requirements

• The role involves a mix of office-based and field work, requiring attendance at events and shows for story inspiration.
• Flexibility for travel and working outside standard hours when necessary for story collection.

The Straits Times, an English flagship daily of SPH, has been serving readers for more than a century. Its comprehensive coverage of world news, East Asian news, Southeast Asian news, home news, sports news, financial news and lifestyle updates make The Straits Times the most-read newspaper in Singapore.

The Job

Are you passionate about creating compelling, creative video stories? As a videographer/video editor for The Straits Times Video team, you are responsible for capturing high-quality video footage and creating visually engaging content for our audiences across web, app, and social platforms.

From documentaries to news packages and short-form vertical videos, you will be involved in crafting video content, filming, and editing videos to meet the specific requirements of projects. You are technically adept in operating video equipment, have a keen eye for detail, and demonstrate creativity in framing shots and choosing angles. Additionally, you should be proficient in video editing software and have a solid understanding of news storytelling techniques.

You are able to flourish in a highly collaborative environment, actively working with cross-functional teams and the wider newsroom in producing, for instance, visual content for interactive stories.

Curiosity, resourcefulness and a willingness to learn are critical, as is a desire to stay up to date on the latest news, audience and content trends. It’s a bonus if you thrive on the rush of working to deadlines.

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Craft creative visual content for target audiences on various platforms and experiment with concepts and formats
• Plan, set up and execute video shoots/production and broadcast according to visual concept, including lighting and audio requirements of on-location shoots
• Use video footage, sound, motion graphics and various forms of media to tell a story in a creative and impactful way
• Edit video footage, review and revise drafts to create a cohesive and visually appealing final product
• Incorporate music, voice-overs, and other audio elements as necessary
• Collaborate with video team members, journalists in the wider newsroom and cross-functional teams to develop visual projects
• Stay on top of latest news, audience and content trends
• Use data analytics to optimise video projects

Job Requirements

• Relevant diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Video Production, Journalism, English or any relevant fields
• Having at least two years of relevant experience is an advantage; fresh graduates are also welcome
• Ability to plan, set up, light, and prepare audio requirements for shoots
• Solid understanding of shot composition, framing, and storytelling techniques
• Experience in video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar tools.
• Be savvy with social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram and TikTok
• Ability to be highly collaborative
• Ability to produce quality work in a fast-paced environment on tight deadlines
• Strong organizational and time management skills to meet project deadlines.
• Experience with operating drones an advantage
• Ability to write scripts, present on-camera and do voice-overs an advantage
• Have a growth mindset, with a willingness to learn and be nimble

If you're interested in this position, please submit your resume and/or portfolio of previous video projects or samples demonstrating technical skills and creativity.

The Straits Times is looking for an Assistant Newsletter Editor. The right person for the job is a team player, who is strong on content and also understands data well.

Responsibilities

• Supervise content, performance and growth of ST's various newsletters, and curate some of the titles
• Track the key performance metrics of these newsletters, shape and drive a strategy for their growth
• Lead cross-functional discussions and collaboration with other stakeholders such as Consumer Division and Marketing on subscribers-only newsletters, sponsored newsletters or newsletters that are part of bulk sales
• Suggest and supervise new experiments to grow the audience for these products, and to identify potential new titles
• Good understanding of audience segmentation analytics and come up with ways to apply them to daily work, and keep abreast of the best industry trends and practices
• Deliver in-depth reports on performance, audience growth, with proposals for implementable next steps
• You will be expected to use the CMS to set up, make changes and deploy newsletter titles on your own

Requirement

• Strong communication and collaboration skills as you will be liaising with various stakeholders on a range of areas from content to designing to analytics
• Keen interest in news and current affairs, and a good writing style
• Familiarity with Google Analytics is a big plus.
• Prior developer or design understanding and knowledge will be preferred

We are looking for a passionate and suitable candidate to join our Digital Subs team as a Digital Sub-Editor. You will be involved in:

• Editing online and real-time articles
• Managing zaobao.sg website
• Managing digital content across zaobao.sg social media platforms
• Assisting in digital platforms maintenance duties

Job Requirements

• Degree in Journalism/Chinese Studies or relevant fields preferred
• Effectively bilingual in Chinese and English (written and spoken) as this role is for a Chinese publication
• Has a strong interest in news and current affairs
• Knowledge in social media management
• Meticulous, attentive to details and able to work on weekends

You will be part of the dynamic team that drives The Straits Times' digital and audience growth strategy, with the aim of growing reach and audiences in Singapore and beyond.

Why join us:

If you are passionate about journalism, excited about experiments and emerging media trends, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment - we'd love to hear from you.

As Deputy/Assistant Digital Strategy Editor, you will play a key role in shaping and curating content across The Straits Times' digital platforms, including the website, mobile app and social media channels. You will work with a broad range of interesting content - from breaking news and exclusive features, to data visualisation and interactive graphics - and explore new ways of telling stories and presenting information.

You will collaborate with teams within and beyond the newsroom, working with colleagues with diverse skill sets - journalists, artists, video editors, data specialists and web developers.

What you will be doing:

• Shape and curate content for The Straits Times website and app. Plan online coverage for key news events
• Improve copy for online, including applying best SEO practices, doing headline testing, enriching text with visual elements, and suggesting content recommendations
• Craft push alerts to readers, and curate newsletters
• Leverage audience analytics to widen the reach of content produced by The Straits Times, use data tools including Chartbeat and Google Analytics
• Shape and drive strategy which aligns with the organisation's business goals
• Work in cross-functional teams. Collaborate with the product and tech teams to improve website/app user experience; work with circulation and marketing teams to drive subscription and content marketing strategies; drive data-informed culture with support from the data team

Are you the right fit?

We are looking for someone who has:

• A Bachelor's degree or above in relevant fields
• At least 5 years of work experience in media/digital news, communications, social media or relevant industry. Candidates with more experience or strong track record will be considered for the Deputy Digital Strategy Editor position.
• Excellent writing and communication skills. Sharp news sense and deep understanding of current affairs and media trends
• Familiarity with analytics tools, strong analytical skills, using data to inform/support decision-making
• Strong ability to work under pressure, make sound decisions at a snap, and multi-task
• Keen learner, willingness to pick up new skill sets
• Good cross-functional collaboration skills

SPH Content Lab is looking for a Content Marketing Editor. The right person for the job understands what makes a story fundamentally interesting – and has the skills to create compelling work that fits seamlessly alongside editorial content across platforms while meeting the client’s brief.

You need to be passionate about creating engaging content, primarily rooted in text-based articles and special projects in both digital and print, as well as multiformat content campaigns involving video, audio and social media.

Working with a team of writers and an army of contributors, you must have the ability to manage all the moving parts needed to bring a project to life. The job requires ideation, planning, project management, pitching, client management, and exceptional editing and writing skills.

Must play well with others.

Core Duties

• Project manage campaigns through their life cycles, assigning and editing a range of stories, working with an internal team of writers and pool of freelancers
• Work collaboratively with the team to craft and refine ideas for stories, series, concepts, themes; creating digital content that’s relevant to the audience
• Lead client pitches
• Ensure content is produced to brief at highest quality; and evangelises use of in-house style guides
• Write, edit, proofread and improve content; optimising copy and headlines for digital and social media according to best SEO practices
• Cooperate and liaise with clients, sales teams, writers, designers, illustrators, etc
• Build a high-quality pool of contributors
• Comply with media law and ethical guidelines

Requirements

• Minimum 7 years demonstrated excellence in content creation, including online publishing. Must have experience in both editorial and sponsored content
• Proven working experience as an editor, with leadership skills to help train a high-performing team
• Excellent command of the English language
• Proven familiarity with SEO and social media best practices
• Detail-oriented and a gift for multitasking to meet aggressive deadlines within budget requirements
• Must work well with colleagues, while being able to lead the team to deliver results
• Experience with content management systems such as Wordpress and Drupal, a plus

Started in 1935, Tamil Murasu is Singapore's only Tamil language newspaper. Tamil Murasu is the main information source for the Tamil-speaking Indian community with its coverage of wide-ranging news, from current affairs to local and foreign news as well as the latest in sports and entertainment, in addition to its strong coverage on news from the Indian community and the sub-continent. The newspaper has established itself as a voice for the Tamil-speaking community in Singapore.

As a Video/Podcast Editor, you will come up with concepts and produce videos for web and mobile platforms, and work closely with the team on podcast content creation, operations and strategy. You may be expected to present or do voice overs in the videos they produce.

Your Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Conceptualize, write script and produce videos
• Post and manage all videos for publication on various media platforms, including social media
• Podcast editing and soundscaping
• Audio content creation strategy
• Overseeing the running of audio facilities and maintaining recording schedules
• Liaising with podcast guests, sponsors and other internal/external stakeholders

Job Requirements

• Relevant degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Video Production, Journalism, or any relevant fields
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience
• Podcast/radio/broadcast experience is preferred but not required
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro.
• Knowledge and experience with audio editing and Digital Audio Workstation software (Adobe Audition & Pro-Tools) is a must
• Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
• Ability to produce quality work in a fast paced environment.
• Strong organisational skills
• Effectively bilingual (English/Tamil) to be able to cater to the Tamil Murasu audience.
• Willingness to work on weekends/public holidays