Business Reporter

Job Description

Launched in 1997, the China Daily Hong Kong Edition offers a unique local perspective that has become essential reading for decision-makers, including HKSAR government officials, CEOs and senior executives, scholars and academics in Hong Kong and Macau.

The China Daily Hong Kong Edition is recognized by both the newspaper industry and readers for its exceptional journalism and outstanding reporting. China Daily was a frequent winner at the most recent “Hong Kong News Awards” organized by the Newspaper Society of Hong Kong. Since 2010, The Hong Kong Edition has been honored every year at the “Hong Kong News Awards”, winning a current total of 113 awards.

创刊于1997年，《中国日报香港版》以其本地化、独特的报道视角成为香港、澳门和部分亚洲国家和地区高端读者的重要读物。 读者包括香港特别行政区政府官员、金融机构和跨国企业CEO、高级管理人员、外交官员、智库和学者等。

《中国日报香港版》多次在由香港报业公会主办的「香港最佳新闻奖」评选活动中获奖，以专业的报道嬴得报业同行和各位读者的认可。 自2010年以 来，香港版已连续获得113项「香港最佳新闻奖」。

In order to manage the development and its integrated revenue growth across China Daily media products, we are now looking for qualified candidates in Hong Kong to fill the following position:

Business Reporter

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for both the newspaper and the website of the Company including report and write articles on financial news / feature, GBA FOCUS, GBA Newsletter etc.
• Responsible for multiple platforms to collect, analyze and present news events through interview and investigation
• Follow China Daily editorial style and formatting guidelines to supply and review copies and correct errors in content
• Line up interviews, research and analyze background information to provide a complete, accurate account of news events
• Pitch story ideas to editors, keep the desk updated of progress
• Work on special projects and other assignments as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree or above in Journalism or media communication or related disciplines from a reputable university.
• At least 2 years’ experience in news media preferably English news media
• Familiar with public affairs and economy of Hong Kong and Chinese Mainland
• Preference will be given to candidates with a demonstrable track record of enterprise journalism, who are able to distill research into well-framed stories with strong compelling leads
• Proficiency in both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Good command of reporting and writing skills with strong news sense and able to turn stories around quickly
• Detail-minded with high sense of responsibility, able to work independently and under pressure
• Outgoing personality, energetic, with good interpersonal skills

We offer successful candidates attractive salary and comprehensive benefits. Interested parties should send their full resumes, stating their current and expected salaries, to Human Resources Department, China Daily Hong Kong Ltd., Room 1818 Hing Wai Centre, 7 Tin Wan Praya Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, or email by clicking "Apply". (Personal Information collected will be used for recruitment purpose only)