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Senior / Producer, News Output
Mediacorp Pte Ltd, Singapore
Experience
1 Year
Salary
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Apr 23, 2021
Last Date
May 23, 2021
Location(s)
Job Description
- Contribute towards production of daily news bulletins and specials. This will include stacking the rundowns, writing stories, integrating graphics amp; vision to tell a compelling, relevant story
- Direct production of news programmes by assigning stories to writers, coordinating graphics requests, planning sequences with the studio crew and executing live programs
- Produce news packages using wire agency materials, conceptualizing amp; writing the scripts, integrating relevant soundbites, and cutting the package
- Break news on air quickly and accurately. React to developing stories, amend scripts and the rundown of the show to reflect the new line-up of stories
- Conceptualise graphics, including Augmented Reality graphics, to tell the story in a more dynamic amp; interactive manner
- Identify relevant topics for interviews, and potential analysts, CEOs, news makers. Research and develop a line of questioning with the presenters, aimed at breaking news and getting scoops
- Maintain updated knowledge of global developments by monitoring trends, competitors’ activities and viewers’ feedback, and contextualising stories for an Asian audience
- Uphold and maintain news programme quality by performing regular checks, reviewing feedback and identifying areas for improvement necessary
- Ensure editorial guidelines of the Company and policies set by regulators are strictly adhered to
- As needed, vet inserts, packages and reports put together by other team-members to make sure scripts are accurate, succinct, and ready for air
Requirements
- Possess a relevant Degree
- At least 3 years of journalism experience
- Working knowledge using news room editing systems
- Excellent command of English
- Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Be prepared to work irregular hours
Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Specification
Mediacorp Pte Ltd
Information Technology and Services - Singapore, Singapore