Job Opening: Journalists for Futuregov.Asia (Singapore/ India/ China/ Philippines/ Hong Kong)

03 February 2011
Job Opening: Journalists for Futuregov.Asia (Singapore/ India/ China/ Philippines/ Hong Kong)
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FutureGov is the world’s largest international publisher of public sector content, and biggest organiser of government, education and healthcare modernisation forums. For more than seven years we have been passionate about creating high-value content for our community of senior civil servants – and we are looking for talented hires who share that passion to support the continued growth of the business.

With five offices in the Asia Pacific region, and more in the pipeline, Alphabet Media (the company behind the FutureGov brand) provides a fast-paced, energising, positive environment for talent to achieve recognition.

Alphabet Media employees (‘Alphabetters’), regardless of their exact job scope, are comfortable working alongside senior officials, frontline civil servants, and industry stakeholders in order to make the FutureGov magic happen. If you want to make a difference, we’re looking for good people in a number of positions.

Journalists

(Singapore/Delhi/Beijing/Makati/Hong Kong)

We produce three editions of our award-winning magazine: FutureGov India, FutureGov China and FutureGov Asia Pacific. We’re always chasing great stories of successful public sector modernisation in order to beat our deadlines. If you can get a story, tell it well, and build a network of first-rate contacts within the region’s public sector, then we can offer an exciting career in one of the region’s fastest-growing media groups.

To join our award-winning editorial team, you’ll need to demonstrate:

* An ability to write good, clean, crisp copy
* Experience of interacting with senior executives, face-to-face and over the telephone
* Familiarity with public sector issues and/or IT; previous work experience within government, education or healthcare preferred
* A disciplined, professional approach to work
* A friendly, considerate approach to colleagues, readers and industry stakeholders

Still interested? Then send in a letter explaining why you fit the bill, a CV, as well as samples of your writing.

To find out more about the role above please contact:

James Smith
Group Managing Director
Tel: (+65) 6324 7612
james.smith@alphabet-media.com

More information here.
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