Visual Journalist (China/Malaysia/Indonesia), CNA Digital

at  Mediacorp Pte Ltd

ABOUT US

Mediacorp is Singapore’s largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.
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JOB DESCRIPTION

CNA Digital is looking for visual journalists to work with its correspondents based in China, Malaysia or Indonesia. These visual journalists will primarily be responsible for photography and videography when the correspondents are in the field.

Responsibilities:

• Work with correspondents during assignments to produce photos and/or videos that convey the story.
• Support correspondents shooting pieces to camera, including setting up, lighting and sound.
• Editing pictures and producing clear as well as attractive videos for social media. This will be done in conjunction with a visuals editorial team based in Singapore.
• Understand social media trends and know how to produce engaging visual content.
• There may be occasional independent reporting involved.

QUALIFICATIONS

Requirements:

• At least 3 years of experience in visual journalism.
• Able to operate professional camera for photography and video.
• Have the knowledge of using mobile phone or tablet for quick filming and upload direct to website.
• Able to edit video material, sometime to tight deadlines.
• Ability to operate a drone is a plus.
• Proficient in Mandarin/Bahasa Melayu/Indonesia and English.
• These positions will be based in Shenzhen, Beijing, Klang Valley, Johor Bahru or Greater Jakarta.

SKILLS

Operate professional camera
Edit video
Experience in visual journalis

Responsibilities:

• Work with correspondents during assignments to produce photos and/or videos that convey the story.
• Support correspondents shooting pieces to camera, including setting up, lighting and sound.
• Editing pictures and producing clear as well as attractive videos for social media. This will be done in conjunction with a visuals editorial team based in Singapore.
• Understand social media trends and know how to produce engaging visual content.
• There may be occasional independent reporting involved