Vacancy: Senior Writer/ Writer for Red Money Group Malaysia

03 December 2010
Vacancy: Senior Writer/ Writer for Red Money Group Malaysia
Deadline: 2 January 2011

International media company REDmoney Group offers world-class publications, global events and specialized training services focused on the capital markets, in particular the rapidly growing sector of Islamic finance.

We are seeking writers/graduate trainees for our numerous publications, which include an international magazine, industry newsletter, directories, databases, books, research, specialist publications, conferences and training courses.

Young and energetic persons are sought to play a vital role in the editorial process of these publications on Islamic finance.

Senior Writer/Writer/Editorial Executive (Kuala Lumpur)

Specific responsibilities include:

* Gather, write and report on industry news and information
* Identify, research, interview and write articles
* Write/rewrite/summarize articles as required
* Work closely with in-house graphics team
* Assist in planning content flow
* Proof read various drafts of work
* Seek specialist writers and contributors
* Build a database of potential contributors
* Obtain articles and reports in a timely manner
* Assist the editor and editorial team as directed to ensure the smooth editorial flow of publications

Requirements:

* Excellent command of written and spoken English
* A pleasant personality and strong communication skills are a must
* The ability to multi-task and interact with people from all levels and backgrounds
* Meticulous, organized and efficient; with strong research skills
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment within tight deadlines
* Able to work quickly and independently
* Possess a high level of responsibility and commitment
* Meticulous and widely read
* Experience in, or knowledge of, financial sector activities, in particular Islamic finance, will be an asset
* Ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team is essential
* Applicants should be Malaysian citizens or hold relevant residence status

With the expansion of current publications and emergence of new periodicals, career advancement within the company holds much potential. Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and ability. Medical and other benefits are also offered.

Candidates MUST be fluent in spoken and written English, as the publications are in English and target an international audience. Ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team is essential. Full time positions available.

Please send you resume either by email, fax or post to:

Level 21, Menara Park
12 Jalan Yap Kwan Seng
50450 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
Tel : 603 2162 7800 Fax : 603 2162 7810

dhana@redmoneygroup.com

More information here.
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