Sports Rocket Group – Journalist / Associate Editor

Company
Sports Rocket Group
sports-rocket.com
Designation
Journalist / Associate Editor
Date Listed
06 Jun 2014
Job Type
Entry Level / Junior Executive, Experienced / Senior Executive
Full/PermFree/ProjPart/TempIntern/TS
Job Period
Immediate Start, For At Least 6 Months
Profession
Design / Creative, Editorial / Linguist / Writing, Healthcare / Pharmaceutical / Sports
Industry
Creative / Media
Location Name
Other Countries, Singapore
Allowance / Remuneration
$550 - 850 monthly
Company Profile
Sports Rocket Group is a technology focused media startup that manages several initiatives focused on sports, lifestyle and culture.
Sports Rocket Group has several exciting subsidiaries under its canopy ranging from publication to application. Founded with building a fun culture in mind and with an unwavering philosophy towards building a complete sports ecosystem combining digital innovation and technology, we aim to engage, inspire and empower people around the world.
If you have an insatiable appetite for journalism and media, wants to work at a fast growing, bootstrapped and profitable company and have a huge fetish for sports – especially running, we urge you to join us to experience an exciting journey and put a ding in someone’s universe together.
We welcome any nationality residing in Singapore who can commit to at least 6 months with us.
Job Description
You will not be chained to a desk or placed in a cubicle to perform a routine 8 to 5 office job. We believe in a results-oriented working style hence we won’t even ask how many hours you work per day as long as the work gets done to our expectations and timeline.
You won’t be fighting alone though and we encourage active interaction. You will be guided and mentored personally for you to experience and adapt to our working culture. We value strong opinions and creative suggestions unlike other traditional companies so we love you to provide a new vibe of creativity.
We’re looking for a sociable, fun, creative and motivated intern who can move mountains and make anyone's tears run dry with the crafted content. You must possess resilient self-discipline and be keen on learning about online publishing and packed with enduring creative juices.
You love to write and are capable of conjuring engaging content out from the air anytime and spark off any healthy debates and handle any controversy. You love to share and tell stories yet are patient enough to understand the community. You have wisdom in your writing with a witty sense of humor yet you're sensitive and sensible.
Lots of Perks and Benefits
  • Priceless experience in this field
  • Flexible working hours
  • Work remotely and closely with a fun team
  • Join a company who is on a great path
  • Opportunity for sponsored overseas working trips
  • Free products to review
  • And whatever other good things you can think of
Job Scope:
You will spend the majority of your time developing and researching ideas, curating and crafting content, conducting interviews, and WRITING.
You will be assigned to produce original content that is engaging, educational and thought provoking. You need to keep one step ahead of industry trends and news by constantly scouring the web. Your quality content will be read and shared by thousands of people as you begin the journey into digital journalism. You will also be doing editing, copywriting and proof reading of content as well as be given multiple projects to manage at the same time, so the ability to juggle and work under a tight deadline is a PLUS!
Additionally, you may also be involved in different departments to gain valuable and practical first hand experience to have an inclusive internship. They may include:
Live blogging
  • Interviews
  • Attending media invitations, sponsored events or functions as our representative
  • Overseas events coverage
  • Host and presenter
  • Multimedia production
  • Social Media outreach and management
Job Requirements:
  • Excellent English speaking and writing skills.
  • Like to play detective and use online tools to find information
  • Meticulous and diligent in research
  • Can write a super good email and article (can’t stress this enough)
  • Positive attitude, willing to learn using new tools and online services and open to opinion and criticism
  • Possess relevant field of study. Mass Comm / Journalism etc. Others may be considered.
  • Internet and social media savvy
  • Posses high self-initiative and creative
  • Able to work anytime and anywhere with your laptop
  • Love to attend events and meet new people
  • Good at communication (written and verbal)
  • Real passion for Sports - Running and Writing
  • Is a self-starter, doer; we don’t micro-manage or spoon-feed
  • Bonus: Photoshop skills, good in Photography and videography, sociable, love to explore, outgoing personality
If you think that you've got what it takes to be the NEXT TOP JOURNALIST, capture us with your engaging writing and creativity by demonstrating them in your CV or Resume.
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