Content Team Lead Job at Hybrid News Limited (Kuala Lumpur)

Job Description

If you live to find ground breaking stories in the most mundane details, love the written word in all its quirks and forms, and want to make "informing and inspiring young people" your job, you've just found the role for you. Study International is looking for a Content Team Lead to oversee a crucial piece of our editorial and business strategy and to manage a team of writers and freelancers. Our fast-paced and dynamic team is based in Kuala Lumpur, working with teams in Bristol, Philadelphia and Sydney.

Job Responsibility

Have a vision of today's international students and how Study International can be their top reference point to find the best university, course and country for them
Grow Study International's audience, impact and relevance
Think and execute new ways to tell stories and be willing to learn about emerging storytelling techniques
Edit and manage a small group of writers and freelancers
Writing, editing, assigning, and packaging the site's daily coverage, including its mix of articles, reports, guides, and features
Oversee all of the site’s independent content, including daily articles, reports, interviews, guides and/or features, producing multiple stories per day
Work with the Senior Editor to strategise, create and assign an editorial calendar incorporating articles, interviews, guides and features, including planning longer lead features, trend stories, and packages
Ensure all copy onsite is copy-edited and in line with our style guide and editorial standards
Ensure all posts are SEO-optimised and follow best practices in social media
Network and develop sources with students, graduates, teachers, faculty members, and PR firms
Collaborate and provide support in cross-department efforts with other teams in the UK, US and Australia, as and when needed
Occasionally appear on panels, radio, and other public appearances as appropriate for the brand

Requirements

3-5+ years experience in journalism, including editing and writing news, features and other story forms
Exemplary editorial judgment and the confidence to carry it out
Passionate about digital writing, editing and using analytics to make editorial decisions
Comfortable with the fast pace of digital news, daily deadlines, and the use of analytics in editorial strategy
Highly professional in dealing with management, staff and sources
Former international student, preferably at a university in the US, UK, Canada, Australia or New Zealand
Must have current Malaysian work rights as visa sponsorship is not available for this role
Strong English written and verbal communication skills

What we offer

‘Your Career at Hybrid’ Programme which include clear career pathways, ongoing training, and professional growth
Be part of a creative powerhouse committed to delivering exceptional work
Innovate with a fast-growing company
Regular team events, exciting incentives, and social activities
Monthly food allowance
Collaborate with talented professionals from around the world

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