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Intern, Sustainability

Astro
Internship

The Intern, Sustainability is responsible for assisting cross-functional teams in delivering ESG initiatives aligned with the company's objectives. This role plays a crucial part in coordinating sustainability efforts and supporting projects that drive environmental, social, and governance performance.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Videographer Cum Editor

Hive Marketing Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Videographer Cum Editor is responsible for creating and editing video content that aligns with the creative vision and campaign brief. This role involves collaborating with the editing team and adapting to evolving trends in videography to produce engaging content for various social media platforms.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lead Creative Designer

XCalibur Digital Sdn Bhd (Part of Times Media Sdn Bhd)
Full-Time

The Lead Creative Designer is responsible for managing and supporting a production team while overseeing creative design work across various platforms. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the quality and timely delivery of creative content, impacting both internal teams and client communications.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Videographer

YYC Holdings Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Videographer is responsible for creating high-quality video content for various purposes. This role involves collaborating with the team and working independently to produce engaging visual narratives that support marketing, events, and corporate communications.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Paid Ads Marketer

Collabcore Solution
Full-Time

The Paid Ads Marketer is responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing paid advertising campaigns across various platforms. This role significantly impacts brand exposure and conversion rates through strategic campaign management and influencer collaborations.

Penang
Undisclosed

Senior Creative Strategist / Creative Strategist

Hepmil Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Senior Creative Strategist / Creative Strategist is responsible for generating creator-first ideas and translating cultural and audience insights into creative strategies for social media platforms. This role significantly impacts brand engagement through innovative campaign strategies and collaboration with creators and internal teams.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Social Media Specialist - Project Management

INFLUASIA
Full-Time

The Social Media Specialist - Project Management is responsible for managing brand accounts and developing digital strategies across various platforms. This role involves strategizing comprehensive social media marketing plans and overseeing projects to ensure objectives are met while collaborating with internal teams.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 3900

Live Stream Presenter

Like Bug Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Live Stream Presenter is responsible for conducting engaging and interactive live streaming sessions on platforms such as TikTok. This role involves delivering creative content and interacting with viewers in real-time to enhance audience engagement and grow follower numbers.

Selangor
MYR 2200 - 2500

(Senior) Manager, Royalty Processing (Inbound)

Warner Music Group
Full-Time

The (Senior) Manager, Royalty Processing (Inbound) is responsible for leading the royalties processing operations across the Asia Pacific region. This role significantly impacts the efficiency and accuracy of royalty cycles while fostering a high-performing team environment in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship - Content Creator Intern (Video/Reels)

Phoenix Signature Kitchen
Internship

The Content Creator Intern is responsible for producing engaging short-form videos that educate, entertain, and inspire the audience. This role involves a dynamic work environment where creativity and trend awareness are essential for success.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 500 - 1500

Internship Video Editor

MYC!
Internship

The Internship Video Editor is responsible for supporting the brand team by editing videos and creating motion graphics. This role involves managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Content Moderator (Korean Speaker)

Cognizant Malaysia
Full-Time

The Content Moderator (Korean Speaker) is responsible for ensuring the safety and integrity of online platforms. This role involves monitoring and analyzing content to ensure compliance with brand safety guidelines in a collaborative office environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated June 2026

About Media Jobs in Malaysia

Malaysia's media sector encompasses television broadcasting, radio, print journalism, digital publishing, podcasting, and online media — making it one of the most diverse content employment landscapes in Southeast Asia. The sector is shaped by the coexistence of government-owned broadcasters, large private media conglomerates, and an increasingly powerful independent digital media ecosystem.

Key employers include Astro (Malaysia's largest pay-TV and media company), Media Prima (TV3, TV9, New Straits Times, Harian Metro), RTM (Radio Television Malaysia), Bernama (national news agency), Star Media Group (The Star), Sin Chew Media, and Nanyang Press. Digital-native publishers — Malaysiakini, Says.com, Vulcan Post, Free Malaysia Today — have grown substantially and now rival traditional outlets for young media talent.

The media industry in Malaysia is undergoing a structural transformation driven by falling print advertising revenue and surging digital consumption. Journalists and content creators who combine strong storytelling with SEO, video production, and data journalism skills are the most in-demand profiles. Bilingual and trilingual journalists (BM, English, Mandarin) command significant market advantages in Malaysia's multilingual media landscape.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Media

Junior journalists, reporters, and content writers earn RM 2,500 – RM 3,800/month. Senior journalists, sub-editors, and digital content managers earn RM 4,000 – RM 7,000/month. Editors-in-chief, news directors, and broadcast producers at major media houses earn RM 8,000 – RM 18,000/month.

The strongest hiring demand is in digital content production — video journalism, social media content, podcast production, and data-driven investigative reporting. Broadcast journalists at Astro and Media Prima earn above-average media salaries due to the company's scale and commercial revenue base. Freelance journalism and content creation are growing significantly, with experienced freelancers earning RM 5,000–12,000/month across multiple clients. Media professionals with Google Analytics and SEO skills command 20–30% premiums.

Top Media Roles in Malaysia

Journalist / Reporter

Researches, writes, and publishes news articles for print, digital, and broadcast outlets across Malaysia's diverse media landscape.

Content Writer / Digital Editor

Produces editorial content for digital publications — news, features, listicles, and long-form analysis optimised for online audiences.

Broadcast Journalist / News Anchor

Presents and reports news for television and radio at broadcasters including Astro, Media Prima, and RTM.

Video Producer / Director

Plans, shoots, and edits video content for broadcast, YouTube, social media, and streaming platforms.

Sub-Editor / Copy Editor

Reviews, edits, and fact-checks editorial content before publication — essential for print and high-volume digital publications.

Podcast Producer / Audio Content Creator

Plans, records, and distributes podcast series for media companies, brands, and independent publishers in Malaysia's growing audio market.

How to Land a Media Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs using terms like "journalist", "content writer", "video producer", "editor", or "broadcast journalist" — or browse the Media industry page for all active listings.

  2. 2

    Build and link a strong portfolio: published articles, broadcast clips, YouTube channel, or a personal blog. In media hiring, your body of work matters more than your CV alone.

  3. 3

    Highlight multilingual skills prominently — BM, English, and Mandarin writing proficiency opens significantly more doors in Malaysian media than single-language candidates.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a tailored cover letter that demonstrates your understanding of the publication's editorial voice, audience, and recent coverage approach.

  5. 5

    Prepare to complete an editorial test as part of the hiring process — most Malaysian media employers ask candidates to write a news article or produce a short video segment under time pressure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of media jobs are available in Malaysia?
Media jobs in Malaysia include journalist, reporter, news anchor, broadcast journalist, content writer, digital editor, sub-editor, copy editor, video producer, video editor, podcast producer, photojournalist, social media editor, editorial director, news director, scriptwriter, documentary producer, and media researcher. Roles exist at TV broadcasters (Astro, TV3, TV9, RTM), newspapers (The Star, NST, Sin Chew), digital outlets (Malaysiakini, Vulcan Post, Says.com), and radio stations.
What is the salary range for media jobs in Malaysia?
Junior journalists and content writers earn RM 2,500–3,800/month. Senior journalists, digital editors, and video producers earn RM 4,000–7,000/month. Editors, news directors, and broadcast producers earn RM 7,000–15,000/month. Editors-in-chief and heads of content at major media groups earn RM 12,000–25,000/month. Experienced freelance journalists producing for multiple outlets can earn RM 5,000–12,000/month depending on byline volume and topic specialisation.
What qualifications are needed for media jobs in Malaysia?
Journalism and media roles typically require a degree in Mass Communications, Journalism, Communications, Broadcasting, or a related field. Institutions such as Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Universiti Malaya (UM), Taylor's University, and HELP University offer well-regarded mass communications programmes. Video production roles benefit from Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects proficiency. Digital media roles require SEO knowledge, Google Analytics skills, and social media platform expertise.
Which companies hire the most media professionals in Malaysia?
The largest media employers are Astro Malaysia, Media Prima (TV3, TV9, New Straits Times, Harian Metro, Berita Harian), RTM (Radio Television Malaysia), Star Media Group (The Star, Capital FM), Bernama (national news agency), and Sin Chew Media Corporation. Digital media employers include Malaysiakini, FMT (Free Malaysia Today), Says.com, Vulcan Post, and TRP. Content production companies serving Astro and streaming platforms also maintain large production teams.
How do I apply for media jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "media jobs in Malaysia", "journalist jobs KL", or "content writer Malaysia" on SuperJobs. Attach a portfolio link — published articles, broadcast reel, or YouTube channel — directly to your profile. Most media employers prioritise portfolio quality over formal qualifications alone. Apply through SuperJobs and submit speculative applications to editorial teams at your target publications, as many media jobs are filled through direct outreach before formal listings go live.