Content Writer / Content Editor

Whirlwind is in the business of getting things done. Questioning status quo and finding straight-up answers for marketing challenges in the digital space. We are a sharp, compact team of professionals who are go-getting solutions in the brave new online world. Solutions that impact not just creative effectiveness parameters, but also the clients’ bottom-line.

The fun, young workplace is ideal breeding ground for fresh ideas and fresher coffee. Stationed in Vadodara, Whirlwind has been steadily growing over the past five years and is geared for further growth in the coming time. And we are looking for people who wouldn’t mind rolling up their sleeves and getting down to business. Of getting things done.

We are looking for an energetic Content Writer / Editor who has a solid understanding of the digital marketing space to join our team at Whirlwind. We need someone who can write, edit and modify web content, articles, press releases and briefs in a highly efficient manner. Writers applying for the position must have a unique style of writing that they can claim as their own style. Excellent communication skills including: presenting, editing, proof-reading, and technical writing skills, as well as accuracy and attention to detail required.

Content Writer will also be required to conduct topic research and generate/develop content ideas for clients on a regular basis. Someone with an understanding of web content publishing and its impact on search will be given preference.

Qualifications & Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Marketing communications, Technology, or a related field preferred

Desired Skills & Experience

• 2 to 5 years of writing experience preferred but any experience at all is a plus
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Excellent command over grammar & punctuation
• Content scripting
• Passion for working with an innovative, small but rapidly growing company
• Ability to write and edit large volumes of high-quality copy and other content daily
• Excellent time and project management skills
• A fast-thinking, high-energy individual with a sense of humor and ability to work with a wide range of personalities will thrive in this role

Responsibilities

• Drive the company’s outbound content marketing activities specifically encompassing website, social media, and demand generation assets
• Create, draft, write and edit marketing content pertaining to client specific topics
• Manage and keep fresh website content and its assets used to drive demand generation
• Write tweets, LinkedIn company page and group posts, Facebook updates, SlideShare decks and other content, specifically targeted to each channel’s audience and requirements