Experience

GRVTY Media

• Singapore
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Editor, Vulcan Post Singapore

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  - Produce online content that aligns with our key content pillars, which include startups, electric vehicles, digital banking, tech giants, cryptocurrency, e-commerce, and government technology. - Plan editorial calendar and manage a team of writers - Edit stories to ensure they adhere to in-house style and for clarity- Editorial lead for sponsored content, helping to ideate for clients' campaign briefs - Helped to implement paywall on Vulcan Post in H2 2021 as part of our digital subscriber push. Currently overseeing the paywall strategy to ensure we hit 1,000 paying subscribers within a yearCheck out some of my top-performing articles below. Show less

• Editor, Vulcan Post Singapore

  • Sep 2017 - Dec 2019

• Content Producer, Vulcan Post Singapore

  • Feb 2017 - Sep 2017



Yahoo

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Media Editor

  • May 2016 - May 2016

  - Selected stories from Yahoo! Singapore website to post on social media accounts for both Yahoo! Singapore and Malaysia - Posting is done via SocialFlow for Facebook, and Sprinklr for Twitter - Include tagging of official pages and relevant hashtags where necessary, as well as a picture for every post - Wrote a copy for every article and ensure there is no bad grammar, misquoted names, wrong numbers, or any other mistakes of a similar nature - Ensured the balanced sharing of local, regional and global news - Liaised with other editors and writers to coordinate the pushing of breaking stories Show less



Executive Networks Media

• Singapore
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reporter

  • Jan 2014 - Mar 2016

  - Mainly wrote for Computerworld Singapore, CIO Asia and MIS Asia (both print and online) - Acting Editor for CIO Asia magazine (Feb-March issue) and Computerworld Singapore magazine (April-June issue) – create flatplan, select feature stories, oversee the design and layout, and proofread pages before sending it to print - Conducted technology/business-centric interviews with mostly C-level executives - Attended media events and conferences to generate event coverage - Wrote stories based on press releases and reports/surveys - Assigned stories to regional correspondent and freelance writers, and review their works accordingly - Uploaded global stories from newswire daily, and sourced for stories/blog posts from other IDG sites - Handled social media accounts, primarily Facebook and LinkedIn – seen an increase in followership and engagement over the past two years Show less



Mediacorp Pte Ltd

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Writer

  • May 2011 - Jun 2011

  - Worked under Special Projects department at TODAY newspaper - Wrote feature stories on an ad-hoc basis - Worked under Special Projects department at TODAY newspaper - Wrote feature stories on an ad-hoc basis



Mediacorp Pte Ltd

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Writer

  • Sep 2010 - Feb 2011

  - Worked under Special Projects department at TODAY newspaper - Mainly wrote feature stories and advertorials for clients - Sifted through press releases for weekend listings, advertorials and snippets - Conducted interviews, as well as attended media events and press conferences - Actively pitched ideas for supplements to editor - Assisted with fashion and product page photoshoots, including loaning of items from retailers - Worked under Special Projects department at TODAY newspaper - Mainly wrote feature stories and advertorials for clients - Sifted through press releases for weekend listings, advertorials and snippets - Conducted interviews, as well as attended media events and press conferences - Actively pitched ideas for supplements to editor - Assisted with fashion and product page photoshoots, including loaning of items from retailers