We are looking for a Content Marketing Editor who has a strong command of the Chinese language. The right person for the job is passionate about creating engaging content, from text-based articles in both digital and print, to multiformat content campaigns involving video, audio and social media.

You’ve got to understand what makes content interesting – and you must be able to create compelling content that fits seamlessly alongside editorial content across platforms while meeting the client’s brief.

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

Must play well with others.

Core Duties

●        Project manage stories, campaigns, projects 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

●        Minimum 2 years in an editor-level capacity or at least 6 years as a writer, with demonstrated excellence in content creation, including online publishing.

●        Minimum 2 years writing/editing business-related content pieces, with strong interest and understanding in property and banking sectors

●        Familiarity with SPH Media’s Chinese platforms – from Lianhe Zaobao and Shin Min Daily News to Nuyou and Icon – is essential.

●        Excellent command of the Chinese English language, fluent in both spoken and written English

●        Experience in both editorial and sponsored content would be a bonus

●        Proven familiarity with SEO and social media best practices, a bonus

●        Detail-oriented and a skilled multitasker who can meet aggressive deadlines within budget requirements

●        Excellent communication skills to work well with colleagues and clients

Please send applications and referrals to judyt@sph.com.sg

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