Job Purpose
To
develop clear, compelling, and engaging content across internal and external
digital and offline channels. The right candidate should have the capability to
write high-quality content that informs, educates, and influences diverse
audiences while upholding the organization’s brand voice, quality standards,
and strategic objectives.
Job Responsibilities
- Carry out research on
topics assigned and fact-check any data collected.
- Create content in form of
news stories, articles, blogs, newsletters or print based on the data
collected from the research.
- Read style guides or
project briefs and use them to develop content for assignments.
- Convert the information
acquired into readable, easy-to-understand content tailored to the
specific audience.
- Revise articles based on
editorial feedback.
- Turnaround stories and
articles within short timelines.
- Adhere to stipulated
editorial guidelines.
- Tailor writing style to
meet the needs of target audience.
- Proofreading assignments
to correct errors before submission.
- Submitting completed
assignments in the requisite document format.
- Review articles and
publications.
- Caption images to tell a
comprehensive story.
- Coordinate with external
editors, translators, printers, or agencies where needed.
- Be a self-driven internal
journalist–seek out the best content and align it audiences and strategic
objectives
- Contribute to regular
editorial plans
- Stay up-to-date with
industry trends and best practices
Qualifications
Knowledge and Experience
- A bachelor’s degree in
communication or journalism writing or their equivalent.
- 3 years’ experience in a
similar role within a large organization.
- Skilled in Sub-editing
- Demonstrated skills in
writing hard and soft news, storytelling, and communications across a wide
variety of channels i.e., digital, offline media and beyond
- Attention to detail,
accuracy, efficiency, and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Ability to work
independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication
and interpersonal skills
- Conversant with relevant
industry standards and regulations
How to Apply
