Job Description

Date: 18 Nov 2023 Location: SCIENCE, Kent Ridge Campus, SG Company: National University of Singapore

The candidate will boost the Faculty of Science\'s presence by developing impactful long- and short-form content for different audiences. The candidate will possess excellent writing skills and competencies to make technical content accessible to laymen. Content creation

• Proactive in collecting and verifying newsworthy information.
• Conduct research on assigned topics for story development.
• Develop original and quality content according to briefs, and edit content for assets/collaterals.
• Merge complex information from different sources into a single, coherent story.
• Familiar with SEO optimisation to incorporate key terms for site traffic.
• Maintain consistency in content and ensure alignment with editorial requirements.
• Develop and manage high quality image bank (photographs and videos).
• Adept in different short- and long-form writing styles for different mediums (web, print and socials), including, but not limited to corporate publications, marketing assets, corporate/news messaging, blogs, video scripts, Q&A documents, social-media style content, etc.
• Ensure that all content is timely, accurate and relevant to the different needs of external and internal stakeholders.
• Advanced editing and proofreading for accurate and factual content and correct language.

Stakeholder relations

• Build relationships with content sources/stakeholders for sustained pipeline of stories.
• Research and interview content sources to incorporate their views into communication assets.

Events Organisation

• Coordination, administration and logistics for events execution.

Other ad-hoc projects and duties, as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements/Other Info

• Relevant degree qualifications.
• Must be able to meet strict deadlines, manage multiple projects concurrently and work well under pressure.
• Excellent writing skills with proven work experience (Please provide portfolio of published articles).
• Competent in long- and short-form content.
• Organised with attention to detail.
• Interest in science communications.
• Hands-on experience with content management systems (e.g., wordpress), photo and video editing software is a definite advantage.
• Solid project management skills.

• Remuneration is based on a 12-month salary structure, with annual variable bonus which is subject to incumbent\xe2\x80\x99s performance and the University/School\xe2\x80\x99s prevailing remuneration policies.

• The incumbent will be emplaced at an appropriate appointment grade based on his/her individual merits.

• To expedite application processing, a copy of academic certificates and transcripts from GCE O-level onwards should be uploaded via the online application portal.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus Organization: Faculty of Science Department : Dean\'s Office Job requisition ID : 22813