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Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inc.

  • 100 - 500 employees

2022 Writer / Editor null

Makati City

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Philippine Daily Inquirer is hiring for the role of Writer / Editor.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Salary
PHP 240,000 - 400,000

Prosple Salary Estimate

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
C
Communication & Media Studies
Journalism & Writing

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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About Daily Inquirer

Bringing “Balanced News, Fearless Views” to readers when and where it matters.

The Philippine Daily Inquirer is undeniably the country’s most credible and influential newspaper, with more than one million nationwide readers daily. Not only is it the most read among all sectors and ages, but it is also the country’s most trusted source of hard-hitting news and countless exposes.

Your Role

  • Writes at least eight (8) stories per day for Bandera based on information gathered from media coverage, statements, and others.
  • Edits stories submitted by other writers and ensures the accuracy of the story and correctness of grammar.
  • Co-hosts Showbiz Plus (video broadcast)
  • Produces journalistic content in the form of stories, images, and videos for the website.
  • Monitors social media for important posts made by celebrities.
  • Does news coverage as may be required?
  • Observes the Journalist’s Code of Ethics.
  • Performs other related tasks that may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Compensation and Benefits

And as their most important resource, their employees are accorded the most competitive compensation and benefits package in the industry. They are also provided opportunities for professional as well as personal development.

And they also make sure that they have fun. They provide them with various activities that give them the chance to hone their talents, see places, reach out to the community, or simply bond with each other.

Career Progression

Recognized for chronicling everyday events with passion and excellence. Distinguished by award-giving bodies like the Catholic Mass Media Awards, Jaime Ongpin Awards for Investigative Journalism, Anvil Awards, and WAN-IFRA Asia Media Awards, the Philippine Daily Inquirer is the most awarded broadsheet in the country with over 600 awards and citations.

Company Culture

The Inquirer champions causes related to children and youth, health, education, and the environment. It has not only inspired action through its journalism but has also directly participated and partnered with some of the biggest organizations in community development in its belief that they are truly agents of change that can inspire society to take action and be involved.

All of our social initiatives have the meaningful goal of making a difference in the everyday life of Filipinos. By our definition, social responsibility is not a cosmetic issue, but one that cuts to the very core of the company. The Inquirer and its partners do it in a rigorous and committed fashion, and it means doing it right now.

About You

  • Monitors, pitches, researches, pursues and develops stories into online video news reports.
  • Rewrites stories from reporters and packages them into AVs (audio-video packages) for the daily newscast.
  • Schedules and conducts interviews of case studies and resource persons (via zoom/on-site).
  • Supervises the pre-production, and actual coverage, and acts as team leader when on field duty.
  • Oversees the post-production and coordinates with the video editor for the visual requirements of news stories.
  • In the absence of the Video Production Head, he/she spearheads the video production and coordinates with the Central News Desk and other concerned departments.
  • Performs other duties as necessary.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, simply click the “Apply now” button on this page.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
C
Communication & Media Studies
Journalism & Writing