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Internships
If you have an interest in pursuing a career in the media industry, TSL is where you’ll get to learn first-hand from a leading new media publisher in Singapore. You don’t have to be super experienced, but you must show potential as these are competitive positions.
If you still can’t imagine what your first job would be after you graduate, this internship may just help you figure that out.
Available Positions
Internships
Available for TSL, ZULA, Eatbook, MSNews
The intern will undergo a holistic journalism experience at TSL, learning how to pitch ideas, research, attend media events, interview profiles, communicate professionally, etc. The intern will also pick up digital media skills such as SEO and basic image editing but the majority of the intern’s time will be spent writing
Roles include but are not limited to:
- Ideate and pitch stories of quality to editors.
- Write articles consistent with the tone and quality of TSL’s articles.
- Attend events, tastings, and other out of office work that assist in the creation of articles.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
Available for TSL, ZULA, Eatbook, MSNews
As a Video Producer Assistant at TSL’s YouTube channel, you will conceptualise, film, and edit entertaining content that reaches millions of Singaporeans.
From Singaporeans Try to TSL Plays, the ideal applicant is already familiar and loves watching YouTube. You are required to already have basic video editing skills. It is a bonus if your portfolio includes some work that you’ve filmed outside of school.
Available for TSL, ZULA, Eatbook, MSNews
About the role:
- Execute videography content for TSL’s Facebook platform
- Execute photography content for the TSL’s Website, Facebook as well as Instagram platforms
- Assist in content creation, working closely with project managers and content strategists
This role is suitable for you if:
- Have a relevant videography and photography portfolio – hit us with your best shots.
- Know how to use mirrorless/DSLR camera systems effectively
- Can shoot and edit both videos and photos (knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Photoshop will be a plus)
- See something that’s trending –> able to translate that into video/photography content ideas with viral potential
Full Time Positions
As a Creative Strategist, you will be responsible for developing insights-driven campaign strategies and designing impactful, measurable, integrated campaigns that drive business growth and engage our audience.
You are a curious thinker who finds the best approach to clearly present data that drives innovation. You uncover audience insights that surface opportunities for brands and create detailed presentations that tell stories and provide recommendations that contribute to our client’s objectives.
Duties include:
- Develop full-fledged campaign proposals that align with the client’s overall strategy and objectives
- Ensure proposals produced are of the highest quality and in line with company standards
- You will help clients to analyse their business landscape and challenges to observe and recognise patterns that identify trends and inform key insights
- Build strong relationships with key clients while deepening their knowledge of interactive marketing
- Develop forward-thinking strategic POVs on emerging trends and platforms
- Identify proactive moments or ideas that a brand can opportunistically activate on
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including account management, media planning and buying, and project management to ensure campaigns are delivered on time and on budget
- Use data and insights to inform campaign strategy, ideas and plans including performance optimisation
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies and best practices
The successful candidate should have:
- Minimum of 4-5 years of planning experience in an agency environment and/or working with developing insights, leading cultural trends, and driving big ideas for integrated campaigns
- Strong experience in developing and executing integrated campaigns, with a focus on content marketing, social media strategy and integrated communications
- Is naturally curious and loves to explore and nurture intellect
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively pitch ideas to clients
- Articulate and concise with the written word. You are able to make ideas come to life even when limited to just words.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Strong analytical skills and experience using data to inform and optimize campaign strategy
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field
This senior manager level candidate will lead the teams within SEA region and drive the company’s growth primarily in Malaysia (with the coverage expanding to Thailand, Philippines and Indonesia thereafter). Working towards the development and implementation of business strategies in order to attain business growth and financial targets, you will lead all operations to ensure the profitability of the businesses and have a direct influence on the performance of both content and sales teams.
You are a leader who has an eye for data analysis and is able to transform these insights to engage both our target audience and clients. You understand what clients need and is able to identify the best type of content that will help them achieve their goals. You have a track record of internal and external stakeholder management and have success in aligning external stakeholders with in-house styles/guidelines while helping them meet their own commercial objectives.
Duties include:
- Fully understand the external competitive landscape for Malaysia’s new media industry and devise strategies for growth in both readership and customer acquisition
- Grow our readership across the site and increase our following on social media channels by working closely with the content teams
- Networking with potential clients and developing meaningful relationships with them in order to establish TSL in Malaysia as a leading new media publication
- Working closely with the sales team to develop proposals that align with the client’s overall strategy and objectives
- Ensuring proposals produced are of the highest quality and in line with company standards
- Motivating the team to strive for quality work and growth for the title
- Reporting data and insights to the Singapore HQ periodically while staying up-to-date with social and media industry trends, technologies and best practices
- Ability to drive regional business strategy
The successful candidate should have:
- Background in the media industry, with proven social media expertise
- Proven role in a business director capacity within a company within a strong commercial focus
- Minimum 8 years of experience managing teams and building relationships with stakeholders to drive performance and growth of a the team
- Native understanding of Malaysian culture
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively pitch ideas to clients, and check the quality of work from the content teams on an ad hoc basis
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Strong analytical skills and experience using data to inform and optimize campaign strategy
- Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, advertising, or a related field
- Current with the latest news/trends/happenings in Malaysia and other SEA countries, and passionate about social media and online content
We are seeking an experienced Sales VP to join our Singapore team and help drive revenue growth across our various channels. In this leadership role, the successful candidate will be accountable for securing, building and maintaining relationships with key decision-makers, responsible for developing and executing sales strategies to meet revenue targets and managing a team of sales professionals in the Singapore team.
Duties include:
- Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue targets across all channels, including social media, editorial, KOLs and video
- Identify, qualify, pitch and close new business with direct advertisers and agencies
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders on RFP strategy and response to briefs
- Establish and manage client relationships at a senior level with direct advertisers and agencies, identifying opportunities for upselling and cross-selling, ensuring client satisfaction and retention
- To grow company revenue through retention and strategic upsell/cross-sell opportunities.
- Lead and manage a team of sales professionals, including setting performance targets, conducting performance reviews, and providing coaching and training
- Monitor market trends and competitive activity, and adjust sales strategies accordingly
- Collaborate with other teams within the company to ensure seamless execution of projects and develop strategies by leveraging our full portfolio of solution capabilities.
- Nurture strong agency relationships to discover new ad revenue streams.
- Review clients’ advertising plans and deliverables to ensure the strategy and objectives are met.
- Provide timely and regular updates to the Management Team regarding sales pipeline and conversion, including win/loss analysis.
- Responsible for annual projections of revenue targets and resource needs.
The successful candidate should have:
- At least 8-10 years of experience in media/ad sales with proven track record of managing successful sales teams
- Extensive networks and contacts in the advertising & media agency industry
- Able to network and entertain clients to build relationships
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills with acute business sense
- Entrepreneurial with excellent communication skills and the ability to work calmly under pressure
- Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
- Demonstrated understanding of digital media platforms
- Demonstrated experience in working with cross-functional teams and proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Experience in mentoring junior staff
- Passion for digital media and content creation
This role is based in Singapore and will oversee all regional influencer marketing initiatives across the SEA region – covering markets such as Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Philippines.
You are an expert in influencer marketing strategies and have a good track record of developing effective influencer marketing campaigns that have delivered trackable results for brands. With your excellent understanding of communities on social media platforms, you are able to have a good sense of how to balance both the commercial and operational aspects of influencer marketing.
Duties includes:
- Lead the conceptualisation of influencer marketing strategies for varying client briefs and be able to drive innovation to deliver influencer marketing campaigns that have real brand and business impact
- Work closely with account managers and strategists to develop best-in-class influencer-led campaigns across SEA
- Manage influencer budgets and be in charge of influencer negotiations in order to maintain profitability
- Sourcing and liaising with influencers during pitch and campaign execution process
- Work with influencers during the campaign execution process to ensure content is on brief and delivered with high standards
- Be able to foresee any potential risks ahead of time, troubleshoot regularly, escalating them to senior management where necessary
- Constant campaign reporting and post campaign analysis, able to compare campaign effectiveness with a good understanding of industry or vertical benchmarks
- Stay abreast with industry trends and movements, able being able to constantly innovate to adapt to new changes of social trends and platform evolution
- Create a strong reputation for the company among creator communities so as to increase our profile and credibility among influencers of all stages
The successful candidate should have:
- 4 to 6 years’ experience of working in a social media or influencer marketing agency or in-house with clients
- Has expert grasp of social media platforms especially Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube
- Has extensive experience working on influencer campaigns in SEA
- Strong understanding of social media metrics, benchmarks and analysis
- Sophisticated understanding of social communities, especially in the lifestyle, beauty, parenting, creator, fitness industries
- Able to multi-task to manage multiple campaigns all at the same time
- Fluent written and spoken English, a second Asian language would be an advantage
- Open to regional applications
We are seeking a highly skilled Social Media Manager to join our team at TSL Media. As a Social Media Manager, you will play a key role in leading the development and implementation of our social media strategy, with a focus on driving audience engagement and growth across TSL SG social media channels which include Instagram, Facebook, TikTok & Telegram.
The ideal candidate will have a proven experience using social media to build brands, generate organic engagement, and growing social communities. You will help to drive the social team’s campaign calendar, identify performance metrics to drive innovation and provide regular performance reporting.
Duties include:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy that aligns with the company’s overall goals and objectives
- Develop a clear framework to drive social content optimization across TSL’s social media channels which include Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Telegram
- Create and curate engaging content for the company’s social media accounts
- Ongoing monitoring and analyzing social media metrics to measure the success of campaigns and provide insights for optimization
- Willing to go beyond basic tracking to analyzing and drawing hypothesis, including providing a daily digest of observations + recommendations
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to create and execute best-in-class social media campaigns
- Manage and lead a team of social media executives, you will be the main point of contact for TSL SG social media team
- Collaborate with talent teams to develop content, manage promotions and giveaways on social channels
- Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends and best practices to ensure the company’s social media presence stays relevant and effective
The successful candidate should have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
- A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in social media management and strategy, with experience leading a team and working in an agency environment
- Strong understanding of social media metrics and analytics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong project management and organization skills
- Proven track record of driving audience engagement and growth on social media platforms
We are looking for proven sales performers who are goal-oriented and passionate about the media industry. You will be responsible for generating new business in new accounts for Eatbook Pte Ltd and maintaining these relationships to grow as we expand. The business segment will be assigned based on your experience and the network that you bring.
Duties include:
- Generate new business leads through cold emailing and cold calling, craft media plans and work on campaigns proposals, with a key focus on client verticals suitable for Eatbook
- Develop solution selling strategies to onboard new clients, win contract renewals and grow the business and revenue for Eatbook
- Liaise with client brands directly and with media agencies to develop marketing strategies for the Client’s campaigns
- Work closely with internal content strategy and production teams to create and execute successful campaigns for clients and help them achieve optimal results
The successful candidate should have:
- 2 to 3 years of sales and/or business development experience with a proven track record
- Good understanding of new media, digital publishing, content and social media industry
- Exposure in F&B industry would be an advantage
- Experience in government projects and tenders using GeBiz is a strong plus
- Strong negotiator with a commercial mindset
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Confident disposition paired with experience in presenting to senior-level executives.
- Possess team spirit and good people skills
- Ability to navigate challenging sales pitch conversations
- Ability to build strong professional relationships with ease
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Full Stack Python Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should be comfortable around both front-end and back-end coding languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries, primarily focusing on Python technologies.
Duties includes:
- Write well designed and maintainable codes
- Further develop and maintain existing media monitoring SaaS
- Identify and solve complex problems using available methods and resources
- Comply with project plans and industry best practices
- Work closely with team to convert prototypes and wireframes into usable system
- Integrate software components and third-party programs
- Prepare and write technical documentation
- Maintain existing web assets owned by TSL Media Group
The successful candidate should have:
- At least 3 years’ working experience with front-end web development
- Strong experience in building web applications with Python and Django
- Great understanding of relational database (MySQL)
- Hands-on experience with Javascript and Bootstrap frameworks
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such Git and Git Flow
- Team player with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment