Content Specialist - JEE Researcher

Vedantu; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Vedantu seeks a Content Specialist – JEE Researcher to develop fresh, engaging ideas for non-academic YouTube content, rooted in research and student insights. The role focuses on stories about student life, college culture, and career opportunities to resonate with a youthful audience.

The ideal candidate has a JEE/NEET background or strong understanding of the student journey, excellent storytelling ability, and a knack for turning research into compelling video concepts that stand out from

Qualifications

• Background in JEE/NEET or strong understanding of the student journey.
• Solid research, analytical thinking, and content ideation skills.
• Natural storyteller capable of turning observations into engaging narratives.
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate fresh ideas beyond conventional content.
• Understanding of student culture, college life, careers, and youth interests.
• Familiarity with YouTube and digital content trends that drive engagement.
• Ability to identify compelling hooks, angles, and relatable stories.
• Strong communication skills to articulate and present ideas clearly.
• Curiosity, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Research student life, college culture, campus experiences, placements, career opportunities, and emerging youth trends.
• Develop fresh, creative, relatable content ideas for non-academic YouTube channels.
• Translate research and audience insights into compelling video concepts and storylines.
• Identify unique hooks, perspectives, and narratives that capture students’ attention.
• Research trending topics, popular YouTube channels, digital formats, and audience behaviour.
• Understand student interests, aspirations, challenges, and evolving preferences to develop relevant content.
• Explore unconventional ideas and new content opportunities beyond traditional educational formats.
• Analyse successful content to identify patterns and storytelling techniques.
• Collaborate with content creators and relevant teams to develop and refine video concepts.
• Stay updated on youth culture, internet trends, college experiences, and topics that matter to students.

Job description

We are looking for a curious, research-driven Content Specialist – JEE Researcher to develop fresh, engaging, and relatable content ideas for non-academic YouTube content.

This role is ideal for someone with a JEE/NEET background who understands the student journey, has a strong instinct for storytelling, and enjoys exploring student life, college culture, career opportunities, and emerging youth trends.

If you can turn interesting research into compelling stories, identify what resonates with young audiences, and think beyond conventional educational content, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Own:

• Research student life, college culture, campus experiences, placements, career opportunities, and emerging youth trends.
• Develop fresh, creative, and relatable content ideas for non-academic YouTube channels.
• Translate research and audience insights into compelling video concepts and storylines.
• Identify unique hooks, perspectives, and narratives that capture students’ attention.
• Research trending topics, popular YouTube channels, digital content formats, and audience behaviour.
• Understand student interests, aspirations, challenges, and evolving preferences to develop relevant content.
• Explore unconventional ideas and new content opportunities beyond traditional educational formats.
• Analyse successful content to identify patterns, storytelling techniques, and opportunities for differentiation.
• Collaborate with content creators and relevant teams to develop and refine video concepts.
• Stay updated on youth culture, internet trends, college experiences, and topics that matter to students.

What We’re Looking For:

• A JEE/NEET background or a strong understanding of the competitive exam and student journey.
• Strong research, analytical thinking, and content ideation skills.
• A natural storyteller who can turn observations and research into engaging narratives.
• A creative mindset with the ability to generate fresh ideas and think beyond conventional content.
• A strong understanding of student culture, college life, career aspirations, and youth interests.
• Familiarity with YouTube, digital content trends, and what drives audience engagement.
• The ability to identify compelling hooks, unique angles, and relatable stories.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate and present content ideas clearly.
• Curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

What Will Make You Stand Out:

• First-hand experience with the JEE/NEET preparation journey and an understanding of student mindsets.
• Experience in content research, scripting, ideation, or digital media.
• A strong understanding of YouTube content formats, audience retention, and storytelling.
• The ability to identify emerging trends and turn them into original content opportunities.
• A portfolio of creative ideas, scripts, videos, or other relevant content work.
• A genuine interest in student life, college culture, youth trends, and internet culture.