The Smart Local (TSL) is an independent media publisher that locals trust for hyper-local information on what to do in and out of their country. We share this through 4 platforms - our website, YouTube channel, Facebook page and Instagram.
Job Description Looking for Writers / Video Producer / Research Writer / Creative - Various Internship Opportunities (6 months starting from July)
1. Writer (Lifestyle / News)
- Ideate and pitch stories of quality to editors.
- Write articles consistent with the tone and quality of the Company’s articles.
- Attend events, tastings, and other out of office jobs that assist in the creation of articles.
2. Video Producer (TSL & Sister sites)
- Help conceptualize, film and edit videos that will be posted on the Company’s YouTube channel. Ideate to some extent to conceptualize video and editorial ideas.
- Help out in miscellaneous video production roles. Carrying equipment, helping with audio / light, etc.
3. Creative Interns
- Photography for editorial and social media, creating and curating visuals for media events, food tastings, sports, fashion, lifestyle etc.
- Videography: To assist the team in producing videos for TSL’s Facebook and other channels. To assist in creative projects like stop motion, cinemagraphs etc.
4. Eatbook Writer
- Write food reviews, guides, and news stories
- Pitch new and interesting eateries around Singapore
- Appear as a talent in video reviews
Job requirements - Passionate about food
- Good knowledge of the food scene in Singapore
- Ability to write fast and well
- Ability to cook is a bonus
5. Eatbook Video Producer
- Produce, film and edit videos of food
- Shoot and edit photos of food
- Pitch video ideas related to food in Singapore
Job requirements - Passionate about food
- Good knowledge of the food scene in Singapore
- Good knowledge of the YouTube scene
- Basic proficiency in mirrorless cameras
- Basic proficiency in DaVinci Resolve and Lightroom
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects is a bonus
- Ability to cook is a bonus
6. Zula Writer
- Write lifestyle guides and news stories
- Pitch new and interesting lifestyle stories suitable for millennial women
Job requirements - Ability to write fast and well
- Good knowledge of events and happenings in Singapore
7. Zula Video Producer
- Produce, film and edit videos for our YouTube channel
- Shoot and edit photos for our Instagram and/or website
- Pitch video ideas suitable for our YouTube channel
Job requirements - Passionate in learning about videography
- Good knowledge of the YouTube scene
- Basic proficiency in mirrorless cameras
- Basic proficiency in DaVinci Resolve
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects is a bonus
8. Events Intern
- Assist the department in all aspects of work from mostly event management and PR liaising but also misc duties like proofreading YouTube copy etc.
- Full event management from conceptualizing to tear-down.
9. Research Writer (WikiSG)
- In-depth research and writing on all things Singaporean. Topics can range from the brand history of Tiger Beer to the documentation of the lesser known Tai Thean Kew Circus.
- Scriptwriting for Wiki.sg animations. This could range from “Is There Wax in Instant Noodles” to “Sir Stamford Raffles: The Monster”.
- Ideation and pitching.
Application Instructions
Interest applicants, please submit your CV and portfolio to *protected email* with the subject being the position you're applying for. e.g "Food Writer Intern Journalist"
Share with us why you think you're suitable, your social media accounts, your period of availability.
Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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