Val Media is a Malaysian-based media company with a strong presence across Southeast Asia. We specialize in creating engaging and high-quality digital content that informs, entertains, and connects with audiences. As part of our expanding editorial operations, we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Editor to oversee the production of articles for our platforms.
We are looking for a creative and meticulous Editor to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end editorial process for articles, ensuring content is well-researched, accurate, and engaging. You will work closely with writers, content creators, and other team members to maintain the highest standards of quality and editorial integrity.
Responsibilities:
- Write, edit, proofread, and refine articles to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in tone and style.
- Provide constructive feedback to writers to help improve their content quality and writing skills.
- Collaborate with the content team to brainstorm and develop fresh, engaging topics that align with our brand and audience interests.
- Ensure articles meet SEO best practices, including keyword optimization and meta descriptions.
- Verify facts and sources to ensure the credibility and reliability of all published content.
- Manage the editorial calendar to ensure timely delivery and publication of articles.
- Work with cross-functional teams, including designers and marketers, to enhance content with visuals and other multimedia elements.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to keep our content competitive and relevant.
Requirements:
- Interest in consumer electronics, such as smartphones, gadgets, computing and related software/applications.
- Proven experience as an editor, preferably in digital media or content marketing.
- Exceptional command of English, with strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Familiarity with SEO principles and experience optimizing content for search engines.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards under tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with writers and other team members.
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and basic knowledge of HTML is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in editing content related to consumer technology, lifestyle, or similar niches.
- Knowledge of additional Southeast Asian languages is a plus.
- A background in journalism, communications, or a related field.
What We Offer:
- An opportunity to work with a leading media company in Southeast Asia.
- A creative and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Hands-on experience with a diverse range of content and topics.
If you have a passion for creating and refining high-quality articles and enjoy working in a fast-paced media environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join Val Media as an Editor for Articles.