China Daily Hong Kong Limited 中國日報(香港)招聘

Launched in 1997, the China Daily Hong Kong Edition offers a unique local perspective that has become essential reading for decision-makers, including HKSAR government officials, CEOs and senior executives, scholars and academics in Hong Kong and Macau.

The China Daily Hong Kong Edition is recognized by both the newspaper industry and readers for its exceptional journalism and outstanding reporting. China Daily was a frequent winner at the most recent “Hong Kong News Awards” organized by the Newspaper Society of Hong Kong. Since 2010, The Hong Kong Edition has been honored every year at the “Hong Kong News Awards”, winning a current total of 153 awards.

In order to manage the development and its integrated revenue growth across China Daily media products, we are now looking for qualified candidates in Hong Kong to fill the following position:

Web Sub-Editor / Senior Web Sub-Editor

Responsibilities:

  • Work under the guidance of senior editors to ensure stories are accurate, well-written, clear, and presented in a way that serves readers.

  • Edit and proofread news stories for grammar, style, accuracy, clarity, and standards and legal compliance.

  • Write and edit headlines and summaries optimized for online readability. 

  • Write stories under the guidance of senior editors.

  • Handle multimedia elements where required

  • Work on special projects and other assignments as required

Requirements:

  • Bachelor degree or above in journalism or media communication or related disciplines from a reputable university

  • Two year experience in publishing / digital media industry preferably. Candidates with more experience will be considered as Senior Web Sub-Editor.

  • Video production skills are a plus.

  • Experience working in a fully-wired environment is a plus.

  • Good writing and editing skills with good news sense.

  • Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Detail-oriented individual with a strong sense of responsibility, able to work independently and under pressure.

We offer successful candidates attractive salary and comprehensive benefits. Interested parties should send their full resumes, stating their current and expected salaries, to Human Resources Department, China Daily Hong Kong Ltd., Room 1818 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, or email to hr@chinadailyhk.com.

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