Content Writer

Gill India Concepts; New Delhi; On-site; INR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Gill India Concepts is seeking a Junior content writer to join its editorial team in Delhi. The role focuses on creating, editing and proofreading engaging articles for the magazine and website while coordinating with clients and team members to ensure timely delivery.

The candidate should have strong English skills, research ability and experience with editorial standards. Familiarity with CMS and SEO is a plus; collaboration and tight deadline management are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have strong command of written and spoken English.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading abilities.
• Strong understanding of grammar, sentence structure and editorial style.
• Good communication and client-handling skills.
• Ability to research diverse subjects and convert information into engaging content.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Write engaging, accurate and well-researched articles for the company's magazine and website.
• Proofread, edit and refine articles according to editorial standards and client guidelines.
• Check content for grammar, spelling, accuracy, clarity, and readability.
• Coordinate with clients to understand content requirements and incorporate feedback.
• Collaborate with writers, designers, clients and team members to meet deadlines.
• Assist in managing the editorial division's overall functioning.
• Develop headlines, introductions and captions when required.
• Ensure content follows tone, style, format and guidelines.
• Manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

English proficiency

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Grammar & editorial style

Communication & client-handling

Research & content creation

Time management

Deadline driven

CMS & SEO awareness

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Journalism / Mass Communication / English / Media Studies

Tools

Content Management Systems

SEO principals

Job description

Job description:

We are looking for a Junior content writer to join our editorial team. The ideal candidate should possess strong writing, editing and proofreading skills, along with the ability to coordinate with clients and manage multiple editorial assignments.

Key Responsibilities

• Write engaging, accurate and well-researched articles for the company's magazine and website.
• Proofread, edit and refine articles according to the company's editorial standards and client-specific guidelines.
• Check content for grammar, spelling, accuracy, clarity, consistency and overall readability.
• Interact with clients to understand content requirements, gather information and incorporate feedback.
• Coordinate with writers, designers, clients and other team members to ensure the timely completion of editorial projects.
• Assist in managing and coordinating the overall functioning of the company's editorial division.
• Develop headlines, introductions, captions, and other supporting editorial content when required.
• Ensure all content follows the required tone, style, format and publishing guidelines.
• Manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines without compromising editorial quality.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Journalism, Mass Communication, English, Media Studies or a related field.
• Strong command of written and spoken English.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading abilities.
• Sound understanding of grammar, sentence structure and editorial style.
• Good communication and client-handling skills.
• Ability to research diverse subjects and convert information into engaging content.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work within tight deadlines.
• Familiarity with digital publishing, content management systems and SEO principles will be an advantage.
• Previous experience in publishing, magazines, digital media, travel, hospitality, or lifestyle content will be preferred.