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Creative Writers

Art and Design


  • Average Salary

    RM2500 - RM 3500

  • Career Trends

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  • Compability

What is Creative Writers?

Create original written works, such as scripts, essays, prose, poetry or song lyrics, for publication or performance.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2500 - RM 3500

Example of a Job Position

Author
Book Reviewer
Creative Writer
Documentary Script Writer
Freelance Journalist
Freelance Writer
Librettist
Lyricist
Novelist
Songwriter

Task

? Revise written material to meet personal standards and to satisfy needs of clients, publishers, directors, or producers ? Choose subject matter and suitable form to express personal feelings and experiences or ideas, or to narrate stories or events ? Plan project arrangements or outlines, and organize material accordingly ? Prepare works in appropriate format for publication, and send them to publishers or producers ? Follow appropriate procedures to get copyrights for completed work

Knowledge

Communication and Media

Knowledge of media production, communication, and techniques and methods of dissemination. Includes alternative ways to inform and entertain through writing, verbal, and visual media.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Sales and Marketing

Knowledge of the principles and methods to show, promote, and sell products or services. Includes marketing strategies and tactics, product demonstrations, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Skills

Writing

Communicate effectively through writing that suits the needs of the audience

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Creative

Ability to imagine and create original ideas, especially related to artistic work.

Capability

  • 1

    Fluency of Ideas - The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic (the number of ideas is important, not their quality, correctness, or creativity).

  • 2

    Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing