Job description for ST Schools Writing Intern at ST Schools Writing Intern
Company
SPH Media Limited
sph.com.sg
Designation
ST Schools Writing Intern
Date Listed
15 May 2026
Job Type
Entry Level / Junior Executive
Intern/TS
Job Period
Flexible Start, For At Least 3 Months
Profession
Editorial / Linguist / Writing
Industry
Arts / Entertainment / Recreation
Location Name
1000 Toa Payoh North, Singapore
Address
1000 Toa Payoh N, Singapore 318994
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Allowance / Remuneration
$800 - 1,000 monthly
Company Profile
The Straits Times Schools team is a dynamic one that believes in enriching the lives of young people through news and current affairs, and getting them to become civic-minded and engaged citizens of tomorrow. It works to engage young readers aged seven to 27 in news and contemporary issues using online stories, print, videos, newsletters, exhibitions, events, and more.
Job Description
The intern would contribute to the work of the team through areas such as:
- Gathering news and telling stories or explaining information in a way that young audiences will understand and be drawn to.
- Developing content for social media, website and/or print that will engage young audiences.
- Crafting news-related or education-related content through text and visuals (graphics, videos, photos).
Learning Outcome & Exposure
- Attend events such as press conferences and school visits to cover spot news.
- Research, work on, and write your own exclusive stories for features.
- Learn to create materials specific to young audiences.
- Develop a sharper news sense.
- Collaborate with other team members on working on content and execution of small engagement projects, as the calendar permits.
- Former interns have covered topics from youths’ softer stance on drugs, an increasing prevalence of tattoos, what prison school is like, and sexual misconduct on campuses, among other things.
Job Requirements
Essential Skills Required
Strong command of the English language
An interest in current affairs, social issues, and trends
Comfortable in interacting with a range of people and organisations
A positive attitude to learning
Application Instructions
Please apply for this position by submitting your text CV using InternSG.
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