Job Opening: Online Content Editor for The Asian Banker (Singapore)

04 March 2011
Job Opening: Online Content Editor for The Asian Banker (Singapore)
Deadline: 2 April 2011

The Asian Banker

Industry Leader in Business Intelligence to the Financial Services Industry

The Asian Banker, headquartered in Singapore with offices in Kuala Lumpur and Beijing is the foremost provider of integrated business intelligence to the financial services industry in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Asian Banker is an established brand name in the financial services industry, covering the "business of banking" from Japan to Australia and is pushing westward into Central Asia and the Middle East. The Company’s core services include research, publications and forums for decision-makers in the industry.

We have an immediate opening for the following position in our Kuala Lumpur office:

ONLINE CONTENT EDITOR (Kuala Lumpur)

Role:

To manage the information on The Asian Banker’s written communications, including;

* The Asian Banker publication
* websites listed at www.theasianbanker.com
* e-newsletters and other email communications

Key Duties:

* Editing, uploading, managing and performing quality checks on all web text, including web content, video content, e-newsletters and electronic brochures, across The Asian Banker’s research, publications and forums divisions.
* Researching bank developments and compiling news sheets
* Monitoring production schedules for individual products and impose them across the division, revising as necessary, to ensure that all products within the portfolio are produced to schedule.
* Maintaining and developing production, pre-press and peripheral skills and knowledge to ensure that print projects are delivered on time.
* Identifying and correcting issues of clarity, conciseness and grammatical correctness based on English grammar and required writing styles.
* Comprehending reference material and grasping subject matter to suggest changes in content, if required.
* Editing images and converting content to other formats for online use.
* Maintaining integrity of computer systems and data.
* Participating in web development projects.
* Communicating with external providers on content.
* Monitoring other websites for media trends.
* Working to develop new site features.

Requirements:

* Good written and oral communication skill, have the ability tocoordinate range of online content in an interesting and engaging manner and totarget style to different audiences.
* Excellent knowledge of English, sub-editing skills for online content and attention to detail.
* Ability to create accurate, relevant and informative communication content and materials.
* At least two years of similar editorial work knowledge and experience.
* Knowledge of the financial services industry a benefit.

To apply, email your CV to recruitment@theasianbanker.com. Please state your current and expected salary in the application.

Visit www.theasianbanker.com for more on us.

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