Job Vacancy: Staff Writer for ABS-CBN Publishing (Philippines)

10 August 2012
Job Vacancy: Staff Writer for ABS-CBN Publishing (Philippines)
ABS-CBN Publishing completes ABS-CBN’s tri-media offering with 14 glossy magazine titles, addressing the needs of the Philippine upscale market with features on fashion and lifestyle, gossip and entertainment, culinary arts, interior design, sports, and male-specific interests

Staff Writer for ABS-CBN Publishing, Inc. (National Capital Reg)

Responsibilities:
  • Assist Associate Editor in monitoring the pulse of the readers and translate this into content.
  • To generate at least five articles a month, including press release pages, for each issue of the magazine;
  • To attend photo shoots for the cover and inside pages;
  • To support and help the team in closing of the Magazine during the press work;
  • Prepare captions
  • Attend to meeting and participate in editorial meetings or when the Managing Editor so requires;
  • To oversee and supervise contributing writers to be consistent with the brand bible.
  • To Input corrections;
  • To constantly learn, contribute and seek ways to improve editorial content quality;

Requirements:
  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree in Mass Communications, Advertising/Media, Humanities/Liberal Arts, Linguistics/Languages or equivalent.
  • Required skill(s): speaking, reading comprehension, MS Office.
  • At least 1 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
  • Preferably 1-4 Yrs Experienced Employees specializing in Journalist/Editor or equivalent. Job role in Journalist/Writer or equivalent.
  • 1 Full-Time position(s) available.

Preference will be given to candidates who APPLY ONLINE.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For submissions: apply via ABS-CBN's official career partner

Website: http://www.abs-cbn.com/
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