Senior Technology Reporter, South China Morning Post - Hong Kong
- Employer
- South China Morning Post
- Location
- Hong Kong (HK)
- Salary
- DoE
- Closing date
- Mar 8, 2019
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- Industry
- Journalist
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Sector
- Nationals, Online, Digital, Technology
- Discipline
- Reporting, Digital Journalist, Reporter
Job Details
The South China Morning Post is seeking an experienced senior reporter in join an aggressive and ambitious team to cover the intersection of technology and China’s rise, two seminal forces that are shaping our world today.
The successful candidate will have a proven record of deep and incisive reporting that cuts through the noise, challenges conventional wisdom and tired narratives, and gets at the crux of an issue to deliver fresh insight to a sophisticated, global readership.
Job Responsibilities:
- Commit to telling the story of China’s technological ambitions, its biggest companies and the unique culture of the world’s biggest internet population
- Drive deep and expansive reporting projects, and yet be nimble enough to dive into breaking news when needed
- Build contacts to maintain a flow of news in the specific area, and attend press conferences and asking questions
- Seek out and investigate stories via different contacts, press releases and other media
- Conduct exclusive interviews with technology analysts and C-suite executives
- Write and research accurate stories on how new technology can change people’s lives and benefit economic development
Job Requirements:
- Degree holder with 10 years of reporting experience with major newsrooms
- Good knowledge of the Chinese economy and global technology trends and a passion for new gadgets
- Proven track record of producing deeply reported enterprise stories
- Strong team player and can work under stress and meet deadlines on a day-to-day basis
- Professional fluency in written Chinese and spoken Mandarin
- This position can be based in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai or Shenzhen. Travelling in Mainland is required
- Candidates from Chinese-language media with a working command of English will be considered
Work location will be at Causeway Bay office.
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Company
South China Morning Post Publishers Ltd is one of Asia’s most dynamic and forward looking media organizations and provides a variety of career options to cater for different specialties and areas of interest.
We believe that our talented staff are the most important asset and we’re looking for the best people to join our team.
Whether you are just starting out or looking for more demanding challenges, we can help you realise your vision as part of our future. We want passionate, dedicated individuals who are invigorated by the demands of a highly fast moving, ever-changing and exciting industry.
- Website
- http://scmp.com/
- Location
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Morning Post Centre
22 Dai Fat Street
Tai Po Industrial Estate
New Territories
HK
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