Job vacancies for car lovers (yes, you)

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Tsikoteers, if you think you can earn money from your interest in and passion for cars, read on.

Philkotse, the most trusted online portal for automotive classified ads in the Philippines is looking for competent professionals to fill the following vacancies:

FULL-TIME CONTENT WRITER

Responsibilities:

• Write daily web content e.g. news, review articles, product/service descriptions, ad content, video scripts; submit these to the editorial system for approval by the Content Manager

• Attend local car shows and write articles related to the event

• Conduct test drives, working in tandem with the video producer to deliver in-depth written and video car reviews

• Research on industry-related topics, combining online sources, interviews and studies to identify user needs and latest trends, as well as propose new topics to fill in gaps in the editorial content

• Assist in replying to industry-related inquiries from readers over social media channels

• Coordinate with sales, marketing and design teams to create marketing materials and develop website content

• Other tasks as assigned by the Content Manager, in conjunction with the Content Manager and Content Editors.

Requirements:

• Filipino citizen, currently residing in the National Capital Region

• Possesses a healthy interest in cars and the transport industry

• A bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Advertising/Media, Humanities/Liberal Arts, Mass Communications or equivalent

• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills

• Experience with SEO content a plus

• Great research, organizational, analytical and learning skills

• Driver’s license/experience handling automobiles (manual and automatic transmission) is a plus

• Fresh graduates and experienced professionals may apply

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package awaits the successful candidate, including a fixed salary and a monthly performance-based bonus

• Exposure to a young and dynamic start-up working culture

• Experience in working in a multicultural environment

• Opportunities to receive expert SEO training

• Experience with SEO content a plus

• Office is located in Manila


CONTENT MANAGER

Responsibilities:

• Research on industry-related topics, combining online sources, interviews and studies to identify user needs and latest trends, as well as propose new topics to fill in gaps in the editorial content

• Proofread and edit posts prior to publication

• Ensure consistency (style, fonts, images, tone)

• Conduct simple keyword research in accordance with instructions from the Content Editors, and deliver high quality SEO content (including web and video) to meet target for web traffic metrics

• Other tasks as assigned by the Content Manager, in conjunction with the Content Manager and Content Editors.

• Coordinate with sales, marketing and design teams to create marketing materials and develop website content

• Provide guidance and training to team members on necessary skills and industry experience

• Represent the company in working with local media partners

• Other tasks as assigned by the Project Manager

Requirements:

• Filipino citizen, currently residing in the National Capital Region

• Possesses a healthy interest in cars and the transport industry

• A bachelor’s degree in BSc/BA English, Journalism, Creative Writing or equivalent

• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills

• Strong communications and relationship management skills

• Has a network of car experts and enthusiasts

• Experienced working with a team of content writers

• Experience with SEO content a plus

• Great research, organizational, analytical and learning skills

• Driver’s license/experience handling automobiles (manual and automatic transmission) is a plus

• At least 2 years’ experience in the related field

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package awaits the successful candidate

• Exposure to a young and dynamic start-up working culture

• Experience in working in a multicultural environment

• Opportunities to receive expert SEO training

• Experience with SEO content a plus

• Office is located in Manila


MULTIMEDIA PRODUCER

Responsibilities:

• Shoot, edit and produce car review/corporate videos

• Plan and execute video shooting and post-production

• Attend local auto events, do live streaming, take photographs and raw video footage for later use

• Retouch, resize and enhance images as needed using Photoshop or other image enhancement software

• Collaborate with content team to ensure high quality video output

• Brainstorm concepts and ideas for car-related content

Requirements:

• Filipino citizen, currently residing in the National Capital Region

• Possesses a basic knowledge of cars and/or experience in shooting car photos/video

• Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition as well as video editing software

• Bachelor’s degree in Art/Design/Creative/Multimedia or equivalent

• Good camera operation skills

• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure with minimum supervision

• Driver’s license/experience handling automobiles (manual and automatic transmission) is a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package awaits the successful candidate, including a fixed salary and monthly performance bonus

• Equipment to be provided by the company

• Exposure to a young and dynamic start-up working culture

• Experience in working in a multicultural environment

• Opportunities to receive expert SEO training

• Experience with SEO content a plus

• Office is located in Manila

Interested applicants may send their CV and portfolio to Ms. Nancy (lise dot garcia at philkotse dot com)