English Content Writer/Creator
Level: Senior operation to Junior manager
Report to: Editor-in-Chief
Type: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
We are seeking a talented and passionate English Content Writer/Creator/Editor to join our team at Time Out Bangkok. As part of our editorial team, you will have the exciting opportunity to be among the pioneers in Thailand, producing trend-setting and engaging content across a wide range of topics, with food and drink as a key pillar. Your deep passion for food, drinks, art, and urban lifestyle will perfectly complement the role and serve as a driving force for the Time Out brand in Thailand.
Job description:
- Manage and execute editorial operations and calendars under the direction of the Editor-in-Chief.
- Brainstorm, research, pitch, and write trend-setting stories across a wide range of topics, with food and drink as a key pillar.
- Collaborate with the design team and photographers to create visually compelling content that captivates the audience.
- Work closely with the Editor-in-Chief and other key stakeholders to develop highly engaging video content in alignment with the video strategy.
- Monitor and update the website homepage and section hub pages to ensure that the content is always fresh, relevant, and up to date, providing an exceptional user experience.
- Conduct fact-checking, proofreading, and editing of copy as necessary to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Collaborate with the commercial team to coordinate content campaigns, including advertorials, social media posts, custom guides, videos, and partnerships, ensuring seamless delivery that exceeds client expectations.
- Consult with the commercial team to provide creative ideas and support pitches, while managing timelines, deliverables, and deadlines effectively.
- Represent Time Out Bangkok at relevant industry and trade events, establishing connections and promoting the brand's presence.
Qualifications:
- Thai national
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (such as journalism, communications, English, or a relevant discipline)
- Excellent or native command of English for proficient and impactful content writing and editing
- Strong multitasking and time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all written and edited materials
- Knowledge and passion for the local food, drinks, art exhibitions, and urban lifestyle scene, allowing for engaging and relevant content creation
- Strong interpersonal and socializing skills to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members, contributors, and external partners
- A sense of fashion is an advantage, as it enhances the ability to represent the brand at functions and events
Applicants may submit their CV and work samples to timeoutbangkok.staff@gmail.com. Only successful candidates will be contacted.