Editorial Assistant - Singapore - MS NEWS PTE. LTD.

Description

About MS News:

MS News provides news for the social media generation, covering the most important stories for millennials. We strive to provide factual-based reporting that younger Singaporeans can relate to.

We strongly believe Singapore deserves a news outlet that is independent and influential enough to look after the interests of Singaporeans through honest reporting.

What will you do:

As an editorial assistant, your key role is gathering information, writing news stories, and presenting news in a compelling and balanced manner.

You will need a sharp nose for news and are adept at spotting trending/viral content across social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok.

If you're social media savvy and love to tell stories, you could be the right fit for MSN's editorial assistant position.

• You have a strong command of English and can articulate your points concisely and coherently when writing
• You can write well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• You can cope with the demands of a fastpaced newsroom
• You regularly monitor social media feeds to gather trending news topics
• You have good communication and verbal skills
• You stay uptodate with current events and are active on social media, e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok
• You value your internship experience as a time to learn and explore new ways of creating engaging content

How to apply:

• An introduction of yourself
• Your resume and portfolio
• Your period of availability
• Your social media accounts