Job Opening: Lifestyle Writer and Web Writer - Women's Title for Blue Inc. (Malaysia)

25 May 2012
Job Opening: Lifestyle Writer and Web Writer - Women's Title for Blue Inc. (Malaysia)
Deadline: 31 May 2012

BlueInc gives readers what they enjoy, desire and aspire to be with every flip of the page.

Magazines have a unique relationship with their readers and advertisers; and publishing is an art we have been reinventing and perfecting for over 40 years.

Our long and varied global publishing experience has allowed us to fully comprehend what readers want, need and desire. Understanding and fulfilling them and yet delivering exactly what is required is what we do best.

LIFESTYLE WRITER (Women’s title, 1 position)
  • 1-3 years experience in lifestyle journalism.
  • strong knowledge of lifestyle trends and elements.
  • have an outgoing personality and eye for aesthetics.

WEB WRITER (Women’s title, 1 position)
  • working knowledge of web publication.
  • 1-3 years editorial experience writing for a web publication.
  • ability to use a video camera and video editing is an advantage.

Candidates for ALL positions in the company are required to (unless otherwise specified):
  • have a Degree/Diploma in Mass Communications, Journalism or Advertising.
  • have strong oral and written communication skills in English (Bahasa Malaysia/Chinese where indicated).
  • have excellent people skills.
  • be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
  • be a self-motivated and results-oriented team player.
  • work under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • manage multiple deadlines in an organised manner.
  • have relevant media experience (but it is not essential).
  • preferably own a car.
  • be a Malaysian citizen.

Applicants should apply online or write-in (with a recent passport size photograph) or email resume to hrmanager@bluinc.com.my, stating current and expected salaries and contact number before 31st May 2012. Write to:

The HR & Admin Manager
Blu Inc Media Sdn Bhd
Lot 7 Jalan Bersatu 13/4,
Section 13, 46200 Petaling Jaya,
Selangor Darul Ehsan.

All applications submitted will be reviewed and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries/ submissions: hrmanager@bluinc.com.my

Website: http://www.bluinc.com.my
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