全职 Editor, Singapore News 工作, 薪水, Mediacorp Pte Ltd 公司招聘中 - Ricebowl

Responsibilities

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.