Job Opening: English Writer for Techworks Asia (Hong Kong)

11 March 2011
Job Opening: English Writer for Techworks Asia (Hong Kong)
Techworks Asia Limited

Techworks Asia Ltd has an opening for a talented English-language writer / copywriter with the ability to write for a number of our technology clients, who are based both locally in Asia and in Europe/USA. You will have a track record of at least 3 years in writing and editing for publishing houses and/or public relations firms, as well as a large amount of drive and initiative. A technology background is a distinct advantage.

Hong Kong-based English Writer / Copywriter for a Technology PR Agency

Job description

* Write/generate press releases, technical features and other media materials (incl. speeches, PowerPoint presentations, etc.) in English
* Interview clients and clients’ customers and gather information for drafting press materials when necessary
* Edit Chinese-to-English translations of press releases, technical features and other media materials from translators
* Revise revisions/feedbacks on drafts, from clients, of press releases, technical features and other media materials
* Build terminology glossary for each individual client

Requirements

* Bachelor degree (preferably in journalism, technology or marketing communications)
* At least 3 years of relevant work experience in the journalism or marketing communications / public relations field (preferably in or for hi-tech companies) would be a definite advantage
* Fluent and competent in written and spoken English
* Knowledge of Cantonese/Mandarin desirable
* Good team player, as well as able to think and work independently when required
* Logical thinker and organised worker
* Strong written and verbal communicator
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Willing to take initiative, plan ahead, and think laterally!

Remuneration Package

* Salary range: Negotiable
* Medical: in-patient and out-patient and dental
* Annual leave
* MPF

Applications please send your full resume to recruit@techworksasia.com.

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