GTI Specialist Publishers, a leading education and careers publisher with offices in the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Malaysia, Singapore and China, is expanding its operations and is seeking to hire an Editorial Intern who meets the requirements below.
Overview:
The Editorial Intern will assist the editorial team in planning content, fact-checking articles and work with writers to ensure accuracy, proofread articles prior to publication, attend editorial meetings and summarise articles for website publication.
Requirements:
1) Possess OR be in the process of pursuing a degree (Bachelor`s, Postgraduate diploma, Professional degree, Master`s degree) in any of the following disciplines: Journalism, Mass Communications, English, English Literature. Other subject areas will be considered on a case by case basis.
2) Must be fluent in both written and spoken English. Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken Bahasa Malaysia.
3) Must enjoy meeting and talking to people.
4) Must be willing to work in Seri Kembangan, Selangor.
5) Should be a Malaysian citizen, hold relevant residence status or already possess legal authorisation to work in Malaysia.
6) Must be willing to commit to the specified 3-month internship period and spend at least 4 days a week in the office throughout the internship period.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the Editorial Team with research and fact-checking for articles. This may involve making phone calls to sources, searching the Internet and plain old detective work.
- Write 100-word abstracts of previously published articles in company publications and original articles for publication on doctorjob.com.my. Expected to produce at least 4 articles per week for the duration of the internship.
- Assist in the proofreading process for editorial articles and columns when necessary.
- Contribute ideas and feedback to improve existing products and create new ones.
- Other duties as assigned.
Interested candidates, please email your letter of application (stating position applying for), CV and two writing samples to viviangoh@ep-asia.com. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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014-2300675 |
Salary |
RM40-70/day depending on qualifications and experience |
| Location |
Seri Kembangan |
Working Hours |
8:30am - 5:30pm, Mon-Fri |
| Onsite |
Yes |
Needed Skills |
Editing, Writing |
| Start Date |
Immediate |
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| Duration |
3 months (renewable pending review) |
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