WizIQ - Content Writer

Introduction to WizIQ :

Steven from Washington DC is sitting on a chair holding his iPad and teaching - The Science of Decisions - online to his students using WizIQ Virtual Classroom. Salma from Dubai is attending Steven's live class on her Android tablet and Ramesh from Bangalore, India, is attending the same class on his laptop.

Over 400,000 teachers & 1000s of educational & training providers from 105 countries, have delivered more than 1 billion minutes of live online learning to 4 million students using WizIQ's award winning products. WizIQ is a category defining Education Technology/Learning Technology company that offers online teaching and training products & solutions. With 80% of revenues from outside India, it is one of the true global software product companies based out of India. WizIQ enables one to provide real-time or self-paced learning by helping to build, manage, and market courses from their own self-branded domain.

WizIQ is backed by Bertelsmann (a media, services and education company operating in about 50 countries, whose other India investments include Saavn & Pepperfry.com) and Kaizen, a private equity fund focused on the education sector.

For more information, visit: www.wiziq.com

About the role :

Designation: Content Writer

Reporting to: Content Manager

Location: Gurgaon

WizIQ Marketing Team seeks an experienced marketing copywriter to develop compelling content that attracts qualified leads. The successful candidate will have extensive experience creating marketing content that explains concepts and technologies within the online advertising and/or software solutions spaces.

Strong project management skills, and ability to work cross-functionally are absolute musts. Having a personal blog is plus.

Responsibilities are:

- Write compelling marketing content to engage audience and educate them about the product through blog posts - case study, whitepaper, press release, blog posts, landing pages, newsletters and other marketing campaign copies.

- Drive blog program by inviting influencers and customers to write thought provoking blog content.

- Synthesize and evaluate other writers work (influencers and product users) and articulate feedback to ensure desired outcomes.

- Use social media channel to drive traffic towards WizIQ blog.

- Interact with customers for inputs to write compelling content around their use cases and experiences.

- Work closely with designers, show them your vision and help them deliver the desired outcome.

Requirements are:

- MA ideally in English, Journalism, Advertising or related disciplines

- A doer at heart, but excels at motivating and leading people too

- At least 3-4 years writing and editing content

- A strong conceptual foundation

- Highly organized and able to balance multiple projects at the same time

- Knowledge of websites, designs and wordpress is plus

- Active on social media channels like facebook, twitter, instagram, google+.

- Experience running a blog is plus

Writing and Language Skills:

A writer must have the following writing skills:

- an excellent command of written English, and literary skills and devices

- ability to understand contexts, and innovate and visualize according to the context provided creativity and an 'original voice'

Management Skills:

- Along with writing tasks, the content writer is expected to co-ordinate and work with a team. For the same, the following skills are required:

- Requires coordinating or leading others in accomplishing work activities

- Requires work with others in a group or team

Ability to instruct and teach others with respect to the content demands of the company. The ability to work with tight deadlines

- Computer savvy

- Knowledge of websites and designs

- HTML language

- Knowledge of wordpress

- Editorial Skills

- Ability to synthesize and evaluate a given piece of work, and articulate feedback to ensure desired outcomes

- Continuously raise the bar and yet ensure consistent and standardised delivery of articles / written material

What do we offer you in return :

- A company that is redefining how education is delivered and consumed world over.

- Ample tough jobs (from 70:20:10 model) which will groom you to be a leader

- Smart colleagues who will challenge you to expand your horizon

- An open culture where diverse opinions are encouraged

Salary Range: 6-12 LPA

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