Social Media Executive

WHY join us?

Mothership is Singapore’s leading youth-focused digital news platform. As we pass our 10th year, we are expanding and invite passionate, talented, and dynamic individuals to join us in our next phase of growth.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders, create impactful content and influence the digital landscape for millions of our followers. At Mothership, we prioritise a people-centred culture with a focus on your personal and professional development.

WHAT is this role about?

As a Social Media Executive, you will play a pivotal role in crafting engaging, high-quality content for Mothership’s social media channels. From ideation to execution, you will be responsible for developing original content that resonates with our audience and keeps them informed, entertained, and engaged. Whether working on TikTok videos or Instagram Reels, you’ll use your creativity and technical skills to keep Mothership’s social media presence fresh and dynamic.

Key Responsibilities:

Content Creation: Develop original multimedia content for TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms. This includes short-form videos (Reels, TikToks), graphics, and other visual assets to engage and entertain our audience.

Trend Spotting & Ideation: Stay on top of trending topics and viral content. Use this knowledge to ideate and execute timely content that speaks to our audience’s interests.

Social Media Strategy: Help build and refine content strategies that drive audience engagement. Work closely with the team to ensure content aligns with brand voice and audience expectations.

Project Ownership: Manage content projects and social media campaigns independently, ensuring they are delivered on time and meet quality standards.

WHO should consider this role?

We are looking for a candidate with at least 1-2 years of experience, drive and passion for social media, content creation, as well as a high level of technical proficiency in video production and editing.

If you’re excited about working in a fast-paced environment and creating content that resonates with a digital-first, youth-driven audience, we’d love to hear from you.

You should apply if you:

• Have a strong news sense and keep up to date with current affairs and issues that matter to today’s youths.
• Are familiar with social media trends, particularly on TikTok and Instagram.
• Possess strong creative and storytelling abilities, with a knack for creating engaging video and multimedia content.
• Have a high level of technical proficiency in video production and editing, with experience in tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva, or similar software.
• Have an eye for design, and can create visually appealing assets that capture attention.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to meet deadlines and adapt to change.
• Are a collaborative team player who can work independently when required.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Relevant experience in video production and/or social media content creation (including internships) will be advantageous.

HOW do you go about applying?

If you are interested in speaking with us, email your resume (in PDF form) to recruit@mothership.sg. Please include "Career Application – Social Media Executive" in the subject line.

We encourage you to include samples of your past work or even a short video explaining why you would be a great fit for this role

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.