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Full-time Jobs At TheSmartLocal

Full-time Jobs at TSL


All full-time position applicants need to have at least two years of working experience in a relevant field, no exception. i.e if you’re applying to be a full-time writer, you must have full-time experience spent primarily writing. If you are a fresh grad or want a career change and don’t have the experience, you can apply for our 6 month internship program here instead. It provides an accelerated path to becoming a full-timer in 6 months and we promote internally regularly.

TSL is looking to fill these full-time positions:

Content Strategist: You’ll be responsible for developing the content strategy across our publications. Your work will include ideating for client briefs, meeting clients, media monitoring and occasionally even things like scriptwriting. All applicants must score at least 18/20 on this quiz – doing so will grant you an interview. It is a requirement for you to send a screenshot of your quiz results when writing in.

Social Media Specialist: You love being at all the latest events and discovering/sharing new deals. You have an eye for aesthetics and enjoy photography. You understand the latest lingo and always use the new features Instagram comes up with.

Software Engineer: You’re able lose yourself in a world of code. The more stacks you know, the better. There’s this test you have to figure out too.

Account Servicing Executive: You have to be a “people person” who enjoys the art of diplomacy. You’ll serve as the link between our sales team, clients and content production team. A strong command of English is mandatory.

Business Development / Sales: You need to make a strong first impression, have perseverance and a likeable personality. Experience in the media industry is a requirement.

Post-production Video Editor: You need to have solid skills and a minimum of 2 years of experience in video editing.

Videographer: This is a position for our sister company Eatbook. You must be able to handle a YouTube video production from start to end, starting from pitching and storyboarding ideas. A minimum of 1 year experience in video producing and editing is preferred.

How to apply?

Send an email to Miss Athene at jobs@thesmartlocal.com with the subject being the position you’re applying for.

In a conversational writing style, tell us over 3 paragraphs about yourself. Be sure to include:

  1. Name
  2. What you are presently doing
  3. Why you think you are suitable
  4. Your Instagram account if any

The most important thing is your portfolio so make sure it’s super solid before sending it over. This means writing samples, photography work, etc depending on the position you’re applying for. If your application stands out, you will be asked down for an interview.

If you like, you can include your results for this pattern recognition test if you get a good score (optional).

Only short-listed candidates will be notified. Good luck everyone!