Job Description

At SPH Media, we create remarkable content and experiences - from breaking news to lifestyle content, reaching our audiences on a range of different platforms. As Asia\'s leading media organisation, our mission is to be the trusted source of news on Singapore and Asia, to represent the communities that make up Singapore, and to connect them to the world.You will work closely with editors, journalists, assisting the photo team in creating daily photo content to accompany various stories in BT.The candidate will be on the field, taking portraits of high networth individuals, CEOs as well as shooting home exteriors and interiors, food and well known international chefs for new restaurant openings and food reviews.The candidate will be expected to demonstrate a high level of responsibility and maturity due to the type of newsmakers he or she will be interacting with during the course of their work.Essential skills required:An eye for good compositionHardworking and a willingness to learn and accept feedback, especially if negative.Basic knowledge of how to operate a DSLR camera and flash effectively.Knowledge of ambient photography and studio lighting. Familiarity with strobe lighting units is a plus.Understanding of portrait, lifestyle and architecture photography, with each requiring a different shooting style.Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and/or Lightroom, plus an aptitude for learning new programs.Strong organizational and communication skills. Shows initiative, and can quickly adapt to changing instructions and priorities.Be comfortable with engaging in a variety of different communicative modes and being attuned to others through strong active listening skills.Strong people skills with ability to collaborate at all levels of the organization effectively.Passion for photography and the creative industry.Learning outcome:At the end of the internship, students will be able to appreciate how the newsroom works and have an understanding of how pictures and stories come together effectively for news publication at The Business Times. They will also become more proficient as a photographer. In addition, with constant interaction with various newsmakers, they are able to hone their communication skills and gain more confidence.Application InstructionsPlease apply for this position by submitting your text CV using InternSG.
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