Job Opening: Reporter for Star Publications Malaysia

18 January 2011
Job Opening: Reporter for Star Publications Malaysia
Deadline: 17 February 2011

Company Description

Star Publications was founded in 1971. The Company set up its office in Penang and The Star newspaper is the Malaysia's first provincial tabloid English newspaper. It was the first newspaper to introduce the modern method (at that time) of newspaper production - electronic typewriters and offset printing. In 1976, The Star graduated from a regional newspaper to a national daily. During the early 80s, The Star moved from Penang to Kuala Lumpur to accommodate a growing staff force and incorporated the latest printing technologies. The Company began publishing its own magazines - Kuntum (Bahasa Malaysia monthly educational magazine), Shang Hai (Chinese monthly business magazine, Galaxie (fortnightly English entertainment magazine) and Flavours (bi-monthly English magazine on creative food and lifestyle). In 1995, Star Publications (M) Berhad was listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange main board. In 2002, the Company began its operations in the new state-of-art printing plant in Shah Alam called Star Media Hub and Bayan Lepas, Penang called Star Northern Hub in 2003, offering increased printing capacity and greater flexibility for newspaper pagination and colour.

Reporter

Based: Malaysia(Selangor, Petaling Jaya)

Job Description

The Star is hunting down its treasures… Are you our treasure?

Whether you are diamond or gold, a career with The Star media group will let you sparkle and shine your brightest.

We shape unbridled imagination into boundless possibilities. What was impossible yesterday will be possible today. We are sourcing for dynamic, resourceful and committed individuals to explore the following positions:

Requirements :

* Pressure resistant and enjoy the rush for deadlines
* Effective oral and written communication skills
* Willing to work irregular hours
* Computer literate and multimedia savvy

Interested candidates are invited to apply with a full resume stating qualifications, contact numbers, working experience and expected salary together with a recent passport-sized photograph to :

Manager, Human Resources & Administration
Star Publications (M) Bhd (10894-D)
P.O. Box 86112, Kelana Jaya
47301 Petaling Jaya

More information here.
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