Mothership is Singapore's leading news, current affairs and entertainment media for emerging generations.
We invite driven and passionate individuals who possess a deep interest for news & current affairs, media and creative work to join us as Assistant Editor for the Evening Shift.
You will have the opportunity to learn from and work alongside our senior leadership team, as well as industry experts, and to witness the impact of your work on the millions of people who consume and connect with our work every day.
As a people centric organisation, our colleagues and audiences are at the heart of all that we do. We have to provide but also progress your own personal development and professional growth.
You'll be part of a team that shapes the daily conversation in Singapore.
Work with passionate, creative people who care about good stories.
Evening shift allowance and other staff perks.
Room to grow your editorial career in one of Singapore's most-read platforms.
WHAT is this role about?
As an Evening Assistant Editor, you will work from 3pm to 12am as part of Mothership's editorial team to ensure and improve the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of our news and current affairs reporting. You will help expand our editorial range and increase our editorial depth.
You will lead and mentor a team of content producers and be responsible for executing, assigning, and coordinating editorial tasks and duties.
The evening team operates from 4pm to 11pm, Mondays through Fridays.
A snippet of what you can expect to be doing on a day-to-day basis:
Managing the output of news content on our website and social media platforms through the effective editing, assigning, and curation of stories
Identifying important news developments in Singapore, or international news that affects Singapore
Participating in news gathering, reporting, and story development
Leading and mentoring a team of evening content producers
Independently managing project timelines and resources
WHO should consider?
We are looking for someone with a minimum of four years of operational experience in news, digital media, or a related industry, and with experience in managing teams and projects.
If you are someone who:
Reads widely and thinks clearly and critically
Is creative, curious, and passionate about current affairs, people and politics
Possesses excellent writing and editing skills
Keeps extremely current with digital and social media trends
Can help our audiences make sense of issues and events in an increasingly complex and fragmented world
Is passionate about mentoring and guiding a team
... we'd love for you to be part of our team!
Crucially, you must possess the mental stamina, tenacity, and agility to work in an intensely dynamic, fast-paced, and competitive media environment.
HOW do you go about applying?
If you are interested in speaking with us, email your resume (in PDF form) to recruit@mothership.sg. Please include "
Career Application - Evening Assistant Editor
" in the subject line.
Bonus points if you can provide samples of past writing works along with your resume or even a short self-recorded video on why we should hire you.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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