Production Editor, Specialist Publications (Maternity Cover)
South China Morning Post SCMPHong Kong
Posted April 9, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) is a leading global news media company founded in 1903, headquartered in Hong Kong. It is known for its high-standard journalism and commitment to elevating thought through comprehensive news coverage of China and Asia. SCMP offers a range of services including the flagship newspaper, digital news platforms like Abacus and Inkstone, and premium lifestyle titles. The company's unique focus on plurality of voices and transparency in journalism sets it apart in the industry.
Job Description
Production Editor, Specialist Publications (Maternity Cover) job at SCMP: editing written materials, creating engaging headlines, and optimizing articles for readability and searchability. 4-month contract role from July to October 2026.
Requirements
- Degree in English, Communications or a related field
- A minimum of three years' experience editing professionally in English
- Proficiency in content management systems, digital publishing software such as Adobe InDesign and basic use of AI tools
- Ability to hit the ground running, work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
