Sing Tao News Corporation Limited is a media corporation with a vision to become a leading content and service provider serving global Chinese communities. Its principal activities comprise Media and Media-related operations including Newspapers, Magazines, Recruitment Media, Books and Content Services. The Company is listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (stock code: 1105).

The "Sing Tao" brand dates back to 1938 when the daily newspaper of the same title was launched in Hong Kong. Over the years, "Sing Tao" has become recognised as a global name in the print media market. Leveraging on the strength of the brand, the Group's business has extended to a comprehensive portfolio ranging from free newspapers to magazines and electronic media. Based in Hong Kong and with a business network covering major cities of the PRC, the US, Canada and Europe, the Group employs around 1,250 staff worldwide.

Responsibilities:

Identify, evaluate, and acquire high-potential book projects that align with our brand and business goals. Negotiate and secure contracts with authors and agents.
Provide top-tier editorial guidance, from structural and line editing to final proofing, ensuring the highest quality of the finished product. Manage editors, copyeditors, and proofreaders.
Serve as the project lead, coordinating and motivating internal teams (including production, design and publicity) to create and execute powerful, integrated publishing campaigns.
Maintain a deep understanding of the market, reader trends, and the competitive landscape to inform acquisition and marketing strategies.
Act as the primary point of contact and a trusted partner for literary agents, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
Guide and mentor junior members of the editorial and publishing team, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in book publishing, with a significant portion in an acquisition’s editorial role.
Strong understanding of all aspects of the publishing process, from manuscript to marketplace.
Working Location: Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate

Interested parties please click “Apply Now" to submit your complete resume with employment history, expected salary and REFERENCE NUMBER or by post to Human Resources Department, 3/F, Sing Tao News Corporation Building, 7 Chun Cheong Street, Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Information provided will be treated in strict confidence and only be used for recruitment related purpose. Applicant who is not invited for an interview within 6 weeks may consider their application not successful. All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed within 6 months.

Senior Publishing Manager