WHY JOIN US?
We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.
We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.
“It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.”
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for collecting and analyzing information about newsworthy events to write news stories for publication or broadcast. Receive assignments or evaluate news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Gather and verify factual information regarding stories through interviews, observations and researches.
- Organize material, determines slant or emphasis. Ensure that articles written are accurate, fair, clear and complete.
- Write stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
- Always meet deadlines. Work and cooperate well with the news editors and fellow reporters to generate good story ideas. May also take photographs or shoot videos to illustrate stories.
- May be involved in editing or assisting in editing, videos for broadcast and social media moderation.
- Should be able to generate ideas and write/re-write scripts. Oversee the quality and sensitivity of the visuals.
- Required to perform other technical and IT functions at certain times in a multi-tasking environment.
- Required to upload and stream edited materials onto our web and mobile sites.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a Degree in any related field of studies.
- Fluent spoken and written skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia.
- Good scripting skills and writing flair.
- Good visual flair in presenting stories
- Willingness to learn on the job.
- Familiarity with technology and ability to pickup technical skills quickly.
- Good knowledge of latest TV and web broadcast technology.
- Meticulous and methodical as well as a good team player.
REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have a Degree in any related field of studies.
- Fluent spoken and written skills in both English and Bahasa Malaysia.
- Good scripting skills and writing flair.
- Good visual flair in presenting stories
- Willingness to learn on the job.
- Familiarity with technology and ability to pickup technical skills quickly.
- Good knowledge of latest TV and web broadcast technology.
- Meticulous and methodical as well as a good team player.
Skills Required
- Degree in a related field of study
- Fluent spoken and written English and Bahasa Malaysia
- Good scripting skills and writing flair
- Good visual flair in presenting stories
- Willingness to learn on the job
- Familiarity with technology and ability to learn technical skills quickly
- Good knowledge of current TV and web broadcast technology
- Meticulous, methodical, and able to work effectively as part of a team
What We Do
Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad 201101004392 (932533-V) is Malaysia’s leading content and entertainment company, serving 5.6 million homes or 72% of Malaysian TV households, 8,000 enterprises, 17.5 million weekly radio listeners across FM and digital, 14.0 million digital monthly unique visitors and 3.2 million shoppers across its TV, radio, digital and commerce platforms
