Editorial Assistant (Internship)

Internship @The Smart Local (Malaysia) Media Group Sdn. Bhd. in Telecommunications
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 59200 View on Map
  • Apply Before : February 28, 2026
  • Salary: RM800.00 - RM1,000.00 / Monthly
  • 0 Application(s)

Job Description

We are seeking an Editorial Intern to support our content team. The role involves research, ideation, and writing articles such as perspectives, listicles, reviews, and news posts. Interns will also support in market research, fact-checking, and content sourcing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Research, ideate, and pitch article ideas to editors

  • Write and edit long-form and short-form content in TSL’s brand tone

  • Fact-check information, source photos, and enhance content with supporting materials

  • Assist with market research and trend spotting

  • Attend events/tastings to support content creation when required

Requirements:

  • Diploma/Degree in Media, Communication, Journalism, or related fields

  • Strong command of written English

  • Meticulous, creative, and able to work under deadlines

  • Pleasant, professional, and collaborative disposition

  • Able to commit to at least 20 weeks (5 months); a 6-month internship is a strong plus

What You Will Gain:

  • Exposure to a newsroom environment and holistic journalism process

  • Experience pitching, writing, researching, and interviewing

  • Training in digital media (SEO, content strategy, image editing)

  • Potential pathway to full-time employment based on performance

Required skills