Content Writer And Social Media Marketer

TL DR VERSION FreeElective Network Pvt Ltd based in Chennai introduced and operates Jodi365 com a premium personalized matchmaking service for elite singles We understand that elite singles may be at different stages of their lives and careers with different time frames for getting married We work closely with discerning clients and help them find the right partner at a pace that s right for them Our reach is global and we have earned much goodwill since 2009 by bringing people together Just as important We have a validated business model and are growing briskly We are looking to add to our team a smart enthusiastic and organized individual with a flair for writing and an aptitude for marketing and community building ABOUT THIS JOB The ideal Content Writer and Social Media Marketer candidate will help to create and promote compelling content on our blog and across social media while maintaining the right tone and voice for our brands The work would be at FreeElective Network s office in the heart of Chennai a few miles from the IIT-Madras campus The position represents a terrific opportunity to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment especially for someone who is interested in writing editing social media and or marketing It is also an ideal springboard for a graduating college student interested in subsequently pursuing higher studies after a year or more on the job If you think your particular skills and experience would add to our team we would love to hear from you RESPONSIBILITIES Manage our engaging blog its editorial calendar and network of bloggers and columnists This includes the gathering processing creation and updating of content and the day-to-day management of our websites content Develop and maintain an in-depth knowledge of the social networking online dating matchmaking and wedding planning landscapes identify trends and report on opportunities and competitive threats Conduct research identify customers needs recommend new topics and create interesting enriching content on topics such as lifestyle relationships societal trends cultural traditions wedding customs health and wellness and travel Prepare well-structured drafts using digital publishing platforms Coordinate with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles and produce short-form videos Proof-read and edit written pieces before publication Promote content on social networks and monitor engagement e g likes comments and shares Review all of our sites content occasionally to ensure a consistent tone style and approach and work with the web design and development team to update the content in appropriate formats Work with the marketing manager and user interaction designer to define and implement communication strategies email mobile and print covering both registration and retention Assist management team in ensuring efficient progress of workflow and transforming business visions into reality QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS Proficiency in writing and editing in English especially for the web and social media with a ready-to-share portfolio of published pieces Excellent computer skills Microsoft Office Google Drive and hands-on experience with content management systems e g WordPress Blogger Medium Tumblr Possess a balance of disciplined strategic thinking creative passion and a willingness to be hands-on PREFERENCES Demonstrated interest in writing editing and social media marketing with prior experience at an online business or media company being a bonus Strong understanding of social psychology and consumer behavior Savvy in the use of social media to engage an audience and build a community Bachelor s or higher degree in liberal arts DESIRED SOFT SKILLS Team player with strong analytical and project management skills Organized and detail-oriented individual who works well with deadlines Willingness to learn switch roles as necessary and to roll up one s sleeves to get a job done Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-changing environment Energized by the opportunities and challenges of working at a small and growing company SOME TIPS BEFORE YOU APPLY We take this process seriously and hope that you do too Here are some tips as you consider applying Please review our websites - FreeElective com Jodi365 com and also Peepul365 com in the pipeline - before you apply to get a good understanding of our businesses Be true to yourself Ask yourself about this job Is this what I really want to do professionally If you don t see our full application form reproduced on this job board go to careers FreeElective com and apply from there Spare us a cut-and-pasted recycled cover letter Take the time to provide thoughtful answers to our screening questions Say it in your own words Your responses will be more compelling if they came from the heart Got any questions Write to us at Know someone who may fit the bill Please share this job posting with them FreeElective is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with applicable laws governing non-discrimination in every location in which the company has facilities We provide opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion ethnicity race gender age marital status sexual orientation national origin or disability We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled We also believe that our associates should be provided with a working environment that enables each associate to be productive and to work to the best of their ability We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on any of the above demographic characteristics and we expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere For more about the company please visit