Mongoose Publishing Sdn Bhd is responsible for many of the best publications in Malaysia, including Esquire Malaysia, Time Out Kuala Lumpur, Expatriate Lifestyle and The Circular for the Royal Selangor Golf Club. We are recruiting for a designer to work on one of the above projects to help shape the award-winning content and editorial pages that we produce.

Responsibilities

- Talented, well-qualified designer who will work under a Art Director to produce the editorial pages,   as well as some advertisements. Will be able to follow design templates to achieve a unique look,
  yet imprint their own creativity and talents into feature articles, previews, events and promotional
  pages.
- Must be able to cope with regular deadlines and work well under pressure. Must also be an
  excellent communicator and accept critique - both positive and negative - in the right spirit.

Requirements

Interested candidates are invited to email Anthony Lau at alau@mongooseasia.com with a detailed resume together with current and expected salary

Mongoose Publishing Sdn Bhd is the fastest growing magazine publishing house in Malaysia. We are also responsible for two of the most popular websites in their segment, namely www.timeoutkl.com and www.expatriatelifestyle.com and will be launching www.timeoutpenang.com soon.

Digital media is the future and we are looking for innovative Sales people who want to grow and shape our interactive landscape for all our websites. Mongoose Publishing's company motto is 'Communicating with Integrity'. If you're someone who is honest, reliable and cares about the integrity of the media and you think you can make a difference, read on and apply below.

We are looking for enthusiastic people who believe that digital platforms can help clients reach out more effectively to the public. Join us and learn from the best. We provide unbeatable training and successful candidates who display loyalty and get results are guaranteed to enjoy rapid career progression. You need to be an excellent communicator who understands and respects the brands and everything they stand for. A background in digital advertising sales is preferred but not a requirement.

Apply today by sending your resume with a cover letter explaining why you want to join the Mongoose Digital Team to Cherrin Chiew at cchiew@mongooseasia.com

MONGOOSE PUBLISHING SDN BHD is Malaysia's fastest growing publishing house with offices in New York, London, Mumbai and Kuala Lumpur. We are committed to working to the highest possible professional standards and delivering world class publishing products. Our Publications include the award-winning titles such as TIME OUT KUALA LUMPUR, TIME OUT MALAYSIA, ESQUIRE, EXPATRIATE LIFESTYLE, ARRIVALS, THE CIRCULAR and GOLF VACATIONS.

At MONGOOSE we understand that our sales force is an integral component which contributed towards the success of our business. We invest a lot in nurturing, motivating and Training our people to be proactive sales professionals.

If you are hungry, ambitious and want succeed in advertising sales, we want you! Apply today by sending your resume with a cover letter explaining why you want to join our team to Charlene Tan at ctan@mongooseasia.com

Responsibilities

- Provide administration & coordination support in sales communication activities
- Building and managing sales database by constantly researching for new leads to be added to
   the database
- Assisting manager in arranging meetings, preparing proposals and reports
- Handle incoming enquiries when sales team is not around
- Working closely with other departments for various projects
- Ensuring sales structures are property implemented

Requirements

If you are organized, can communicate & write effectively in English, computer literate (great with excel), able to multitask, good with deadlines and last but not least, likes to have fun! We'd like to meet you

Interested candidates are invited to email Camy Yee at cyee@mongooseasia.com with a detailed resume together with current and expected salary

At Mongoose Publishing, we are building a dynamic and energetic circulation team in order to enhance the awareness, performance & sales of all Mongoose publications, including Time Out Kuala Lumpur, Esquire Malaysia and Expatriate Lifestyle, establish a strategic working relationship with clients and distributors. We are looking for a person to drive our success and retail and subscriptions.

Your responsibilities as a Circulation Executive will be to handle subscriptions processes, in relation to single & bulk subscriptions of all our titles, documents, labels preparation etc, while liaising with the relevant contractors, arranging for distribution and mailing processes as well plus enhancing customer relations. You will have to be meticulous and analytical in these aspects.

You will also assist in the retail aspect in terms of dealing with the retail distributor and the retail outlets plus carrying out periodic surveys. There will be targets and deadlines to be met and in addition you must possess the desire to learn, think out of the box and progress through this fast growing, dynamic company.

If you meet the criteria, we have got the time to meet you!

Requirements

- Candidates must possess at least Higher Secondary/STPM/’A Level‘/Diploma, Advance/ Higher/   Graduate Diploma, in Business Administration and / or Marketing.
- Knowledge in Microsoft programmes are required.
- Must be able to converse, spoken and written in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
- Experience and Knowledge in Circulation industry will be an added advantage.
- Successful candidate will be required to carry out circulation marketing activities.
- Must be able to move around with own transport as considerable amount of field work is required.

Apply today by sending your resume with a cover letter explaining why you want to join the Mongoose Team to Ignatius Edwin at iedwin@mongooseasia.com

Description: The Art Director is a senior position, responsible for formulating design concepts and layout approaches on magazines at Mongoose, Malaysia’s fastest growing publishing company.

We are seeking a talented designer with 3-4 years experience, looking for an opportunity to advance their career. The successful candidate will play a strategic role in the overall development of the magazine with specific emphasis on cover design as well as taking responsibility for front-of-book and back-of-book sections, and overseeing photo-shoots. You will also need to assist in directing and implementing marketing campaigns as part of the management team.

The Right Candidate: You will have a sharp eye, high standards when it comes to the quality of photography and graphical treatments are acceptable, an understanding of aesthetical compositions, and a keen appreciation for what makes good, engaging, impactful editorial design.

You will be confident working with people and have a strong contact sheet for other designers, image libraries and photographers. You get the desired results from individuals and when executing photo shoots and have a proven track record of working successfully with a good editorial team.

The Role: The Art Director is ultimately responsible for the design and visual treatments in the magazine. They will work alongside Designers, a Photo Editor, Photographers, Deputy Editors, and particularly closely with the Editors, to find the best solutions.

The Art Director would hire, train and direct staff members – such as the Designer and Photo Editor – who are developing the visual treatments or who are preparing layouts for print.

They will also attend photo shoots and printing press checks to ensure the end products obtained are of the required standard.

The Art Director will need to be knowledgeable of the latest design techniques, tools and principles, be a competent manager and administrator, have a solid technical understanding of publishing hardware and software, appreciate the media, and be a good communicator. The Art Director has the ultimate sign-off on all page proofs.

Requirements: You will be a critical thinker who can coordinate your actions. You will also be active in the production process and ensuring that Mongoose’s high standards are kept at all times.

Qualified individuals must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure and be able to communicate with editors, photographic, and production personnel. Candidates MUST be familiar with InDesign and colour correcting. This position requires the ability to work independently and efficiently while meeting strict deadlines. Flexibility and a great attitude are a must.

Designer

Apply today by sending your resume with a cover letter explaining why you want to join the Mongoose Team to Matthew Bellotti at mbellotti@mongooseasia.com

Applications are invited and accepted throughout the year. You may follow one of the methods below to tell us more about yourself.

Online

You may submit your resume via email with full details indicating current & expected salary, copies of secondary and tertiary certificates including transcripts, and recent digital passport-sized photograph to the following email address: admin@expatriatelifestyle.com

By Mail

Otherwise, interested candidates are also invited to submit their resume detailing current and expected salaries, copies of secondary and tertiary certificates including transcripts, and a recent passport sized photograph to the following address:

Mongoose Publishing Sdn Bhd
Level 36, Menara Ambank,
No 8, Jalan Yap Kwan Seng,
50450 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.

Phone : + 603 2166 6650
Fax : + 603 2166 6651

Note: We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.