May 6, 2010
Great Hong Kong-based journalism job: The International Herald Tribune is looking for an experienced reporter/editor for its Continuous News Desk, which feeds the web and print editions of the IHT and The New York Times. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with deep experience in Asia, comfortable reporting general news stories both independently and
Apr 20, 2010
IDG’s daily, international news service seeks an experienced, high-energy journalist to cover information technology in China, ideally from Beijing. Wide-ranging responsibilities include developing enterprise stories about emerging technologies, use of the Internet and IT in China, and covering breaking news for the daily wire. Travel is a necessary part of the job. This position requires
Mar 22, 2010
The International Herald Tribune is seeking a Hong Kong-based librarian/researcher. The ideal candidate should be a native English speaker with proficiency in Mandarin. Other prerequisites are knowledge of digital archive metadata, new media and research experience (Nexis, Factiva, etc.). Attention to detail, accuracy and an ability to work autonomously in a deadline driven environment are
Mar 17, 2010
Just received this Shanghai Expo-related job offer. The person will be responsible for the production of press materials, audiovisual reports and web contents, as well as advising with the digital communication strategy. Language: Chinese (mother tongue), English (fluent), Spanish (not 100% necessary, but highly appreciated). Training: Ideally, a journalist, broadcast or communications degree. Background: Three
Mar 11, 2010
Like to Surf after you Tweet? This may be the job for you! Our Social Media team in Sydney is looking to expand soonest. We are also looking for people in Hong Kong and Singapore, for those markets please email me directly at thomas.crampton at ogilvy dot com. We need a Digital Influence Analyst in
Mar 5, 2010
Anyone want a great Social Media job based in London? Reports to: Chairman of Ogilvy Group Profile Ideal candidate is an experienced, visionary, results-focused strategist / leader with a strong background in digital and social media, and solid marketing and business skills At Ogilvy we believe the uptake of social media and how this is
Mar 4, 2010
I don’t know anything about this job other than the details below, but it could be interesting! ASSISTANT WANTED (Part-time)A China-based publisher with a strong and steadily growing list of original titles on Chinese culture, history and contemporary society, is looking for a part-time assistant to work with two authors as they conduct research for
Feb 17, 2010
I am not familiar with the Asian Programs Foundation, but this looks like an interesting Social Media internship in New York. Over here at Ogilvy, we are looking to hire more Social Media specialists in Hong Kong, both interns and more senior positions. For the Ogilvy job, send your CV and cover letter thomas.crampton at
Feb 9, 2010
Looks like a great job! Love the final line: “Occasional exposure to prevalent weather conditions.” UPDATE: For some reason I received a lot of email – 8 messages in total – about this posting (rare occurrence that people email rather than post comments). Among them, the following points raised: – The title of this post
Feb 4, 2010
The newspaper where I worked and for whom I can vouch as a great employer, is looking for copy editors in Hong Kong: The International Herald Tribune is looking for experienced copy editors to work in Hong Kong for its Asian edition. You will work with a team of dedicated, hard-working editors and correspondents from
Jan 5, 2010
An interesting entry-level job. Looking for: Assistant for research, reporting, translation, office organization in Hong Kong. -part-time or full-time possible -job includes: searching for stories in HK and China, preparation of thematic dossiers, finding out information, finding interview partners and arranging interviews, translation during and after interviews, making interviews independently, office work etc… -pay to
Dec 28, 2009
UPDATE: I have been overwhelmed by the enthusiastic response from just about every continent on earth (Anyone in Antarctica interested?). Apologies for delay in responding. I was swamped going into the holidays, but will be back on the Tuesday after Christmas. Tom The below announcement is regarding a Social Media strategist position in our Shanghai
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Thomas Crampton was a correspondent for the
International Herald Tribune and The New York Times for more than a decade, reporting from five continents, writing a column on Asia and covering Asian politics, economics and culture. Currently based in Hong Kong, he writes here about China, the Internet and New Media seen from Asia, while also advising companies on digital communication strategies. For more information click here...
