Assistant Manager-Content Developer

Plaksha; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Plaksha is seeking a seasoned Content Developer in Marketing & Communications to shape our storytelling across platforms. This hands-on role requires a strong writer-editor who can independently conceptualize, create, and drive pull-content aligned to the brand strategy.

The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with execution excellence, translating institutional priorities into compelling narratives while coordinating with cross-functional teams for impact and consistency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• 6–8 years of professional experience in content creation, editing, or communications.
• Proven ability to manage diverse content formats independently.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with strong tone and brand voice.

Responsibilities

• Develop content strategy and execute across channels (website, social, emails, newsletters, video scripts, brochures).
• Collaborate with design, digital marketing, admissions, and other teams to deliver cohesive campaigns.
• Uphold editorial excellence, consistency in brand voice, and timely delivery of content.
• Translate institutional priorities into compelling narratives for diverse audiences.

Skills

Content development

Editing & proofreading

Storytelling

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to tone

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Communications/Marketing

Job description

Job Description

Who we are

Plaksha is a 21st-century university focused on solving global challenges through transformative technology education. A unique collective philanthropy effort, our initiative is driven by a dedicated team committed to advancing technology education in India.

What can Plaksha offer you?

A mission-driven workplace with opportunities to collaborate with leading minds in academia and industry. A transparent work culture embodying our values C.R.E.A.T.E. (Curious, Rigorous, Enterprising, Authentic, Thankful, Exemplary), fostering personal growth. An inclusive environment that values diverse talent, promotes innovation and supports the development of individuals from underrepresented groups.

Role: Assistant manager, Content Developer, Marketing & Communications

We are looking for an experienced Content Developer to shape and elevate Plakshas storytelling across platforms. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role for a strong writer-editor who can independently conceptualize, create, and drive powerful pull-content aligned to the brands strategy.

The ideal candidate will combine strategic thinking with execution excellence someone who can translate institutional priorities into compelling narratives while working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure impact and consistency.

Reporting to:Content Lead - Brand & Communications

Key Responsibilities

Content Strategy & Execution

• Conceptualize,write, and edit high-quality content across all channels website, social media, emailers, newsletters, video scripts, brochures, campaigns, and more.
• Translate the brands pull-content strategy (defined jointly with senior leadership) into clear, compelling storytelling outputs.
• Craft long-form and short-form content that reflects depth, clarity, and emotional resonance.
• Ensure consistency in tone, messaging, and visual alignment across all communication materials.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with design, digital marketing, admissions, advancement, and academic teams to conceptualize and deliver cohesive campaigns.
• Translate complex ideas from faculty and user teams into accessible, engaging narratives for diverse audiences.
• Serve as a strategic thought partner in campaign ideation and brand storytelling.

Quality & Brand Stewardship

• Uphold the highest standards of editorial excellence, clarity, and brand voice.
• Ensure all communication reflects Plakshas mission and long-term institutional vision.
• Take full ownership of content deliverables ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and excellence.

Education and Experience

• Bachelors degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• 6-8 years of professional experience in content creation, editing, or communications.
• Proven track record of independently managing diverse content formats-long-form, short-form, print, digital, social, and multimedia.
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with strong attention to tone, structure, and brand voice.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving environment.
• Exposure to education, technology, or mission-driven sectors is an advantage.

Skills

• A meticulous writer and editor who values clarity, precision, and impact.
• Self-driven and structured, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
• Passionate about meaningful storytelling and mission-driven communication.