Full-timeOther· Posted 25 Sept

Journalist/Correspondent (Crime and Court), The Straits Times

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When

Full-time hours

Where

Singapore

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Start: Not stated
Work mode: On-site
Experience: Some experience

About the role

You will join the crime and courts team at The Straits Times, developing and producing news stories, long-form features and other content focused on crime issues. The role involves covering proceedings at the State Courts and Supreme Court, and reporting on topics such as scams, money laundering, accidents, fires, violent crime and mass emergency incidents. It suits a resilient writer with strong news judgment who can bring in exclusives and respond quickly to breaking news.

What you'll do

Develop, write and produce stories, long-form features and other content with a crime focus
Be rostered to cover proceedings at the State Courts and Supreme Court

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Report on issues including scams, money laundering, accidents, fires, violent crime and mass emergency incidents

Publish stories quickly as events happen

Bring in exclusive stories

Respond speedily to news

Adapt to unexpected situations and piece together compelling stories

Produce work for online and print

Create digital content such as videos, interactive graphics, podcasts and other visual storytelling formats

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You may be assigned work at any time of the day if a newsbreak such as a fire, crime or emergency occurs
You will be rostered for work on weekends and public holidays

Requirements

Degree from a recognised university
Ideally at least 3 years of journalism experience
Crime or court coverage experience is a plus but not required
Excellent command of English and strong writing skills
Able to work independently and in teams
Enthusiastic, independent, resourceful and able to work under pressure

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