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Mediacorp Pte. Ltd.

Senior/Editor, Singapore News

FULL TIME

September 12, 2024

    Full Time
    Manager
    Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
    Singapore |
    Closing On 12 Oct 2024
    Hybrid

About Us
Mediacorp is Singapore's largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent thrives. Our hiring decisions are made based on merit and fit-to-role. If you have a disability or special need which requires accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. We will be happy to support as necessary.
Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Description
We are looking for the right person to supervise reporters covering Singapore issues. He/She will have a deep knowledge of Singapore issues and good contacts of experts in the relevant industries. The incumbent is able to direct reporters to bring out the most salient news points in a story. He/She is able to vet stories to ensure accuracy, objectivity and timeliness. Must be able to work under pressure.
Responsibilities :
  • Review and decide what news events to cover
  • Assigning appropriate stories to relevant reporters. Brief and debrief reporters before and after assignments to ensure salient news points and visuals are captured.
  • Vet stories to ensure they are accurate and make the best use of the material, including video footage gathered
  • Look out for possible follow-up stories that can be developed from diaried events
  • Be on the look out for original, newsworthy content that reporters can pursue
  • Participate in forward planning for important assignments/projects
  • Develop and enhance professional competence by providing constructive feedback and guidance to reporters
  • Adhere to the policies and rules set by regulators as well as editorial guidelines
  • Keep updated on news and current affairs and other assigned segments by monitoring the market, competitors' content and viewers' feedback
  • Liaise with other news gathering departments in the Mediacorp network to maximise the use of company resources
  • Guide team to analyse information/data for greater depth in stories
Qualifications
Requirements:
  • A dynamic individual with a good University Degree
  • Excellent command of the English Language, both written and oral, and a good grasp of political issues
  • At least 6 years of experience working in a newsroom, of which 2 years' were in a supervisory role
  • Be prepared to work irregular hours, weekends and public holidays.
Skills
good grasp of political issues
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