ClearTax - Content Writer - Tax & Compliance Content

ClearTax (https://cleartax.in) is India's largest and fastest growing Tax Website, loved by over 10 Lakh Indians and thousands of businesses. Economic Times has ranked us as the best tax filing website in India.

ClearTax makes software that simplifies financial lives for crores of Indians - from the salaried employee to small home office entrepreneur to Freelancer to micro-enterprises to next generation startups. Presently, We have three product lines for Tax Filing for users, cloud based software for CA Firms and cloud based e-TDS Return Filing and Form-16 Generation software. We have marquee partnerships with India's established banks and corporates our tax products.

ClearTax is funded by Y Combinator, the foremost silicon valley startup accelerator. We are the first India focused startup Y Combinator has funded. Our team consists of IIT, IIM, ISB, BITS, University of Mumbai and Harvard grads - 20-30 somethings looking to make our mark in the world of tax

As a fintech startup, we are building the most innovative financial products for millions of Indian and lakhs of enterprises. This is your opportunity to be part of this adventurous journey

What this role entails:

- Subject Matter Expert on all things tax and compliance. Should be able to position Cleartax as a thought leader in Tax and Compliance Content

- Writing, editing and publishing articles across national and regional level media

- Writing opinion driven articles to advise on financial planning and tax savings

- Understanding and analyzing income tax trends across the industry; Should be able to understand the target customer's persona, needs and problems etc.

- Writing and editing content for collateral like blogs, newsletters, videos, product descriptions, social media posts, E-Books and more

- Developing web content and new ideas of presentation for company and partner website pages - Writing key messaging for all marketing channels (social/email/web)

- Working directly with industry leading publications and corporates to share important tax advice and product updates

- Work Smart, Work Fast - Turn around quality content pieces in very short space of time

- Consistently reviews existing content, identifying sections that need greater depth

Conduct competitor site content reviews to identify improvement opportunities

Desired Candidate Profile

- 2-4 years of relevant experience. CA is ideal/preferred. Experience in journalism/communication/media is a Bonus

- Good understanding of income taxes, direct taxes and indirect taxes

- Ability to break down complexities and make content simpler to understand

- Grammar Nazi. Proofreading skills coupled with analytical bend of mind.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear, precise and engaging copies.

- Work on a tight deadline

- Ability to work independently and deal effectively with ambiguity

- Understanding of SEO and how online content relates to it

- Familiarity with different social media platforms

- Willing to learn and work in a startup

Cleartax Perks:

- Opportunity to work closely with the Founders

- Build, Promote and Sell cool software products in the world of taxation and finance

- Work with an ambitious, talented young team to grow the company

- Our team is very active on the fun circuit - Football, Badminton, Outbounds and lots more

- Breakfast, Snacks, Lunch all served at subsidized rates