Content Writing Head

Qrata; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Qrata in Gurugram is seeking a Head of Content Writing to shape our content strategy and lead a team of content writers. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong editorial background and excellent leadership skills.

Responsibilities include developing high-impact content, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and using analytics to drive improvement. A Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience are required. Join us in creating engaging content that resonates with our audience.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in content writing, focusing on leadership roles.
• Proven track record of successful content strategies.
• Strong editorial skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the content strategy.
• Manage and mentor a team of content writers.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams.
• Use analytics tools to measure content performance.

Skills

Leadership skills

Content strategy development

SEO best practices

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or Communications

Master’s degree

Job description

Job title: Content Writing-Head

Work Location: Gurgaon

Reports to: CEO

Role Overview

As the Head of Content Writing, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our content strategy. This position requires a seasoned content professional with a strong editorial background, exceptional leadership skills, and a passion for creating high‑impact content. The ideal candidate will lead a team of content writers and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver content that engages, educates, and inspires our target audience.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the content strategy, ensuring alignment with the company’s brand, goals, and target audience.
• Manage and mentor a team of content writers, setting clear expectations, providing feedback, and fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.
• Ensure all content produced is of high quality, adheres to brand guidelines, and aligns with the company’s messaging and tone.
• Lead the creation of various types of content, including blog posts, articles, whitepapers, eBooks, and more, ensuring they meet the standards for accuracy, clarity, and creativity.
• Work closely with other departments, including marketing, design, and product, to gather insights and ensure content aligns with overall business objectives and strategies.
• Collaborate with the SEO team to incorporate best practices into content creation, improving search engine visibility and driving organic traffic.
• Use analytics tools to measure the performance of content, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, content marketing best practices, and emerging technologies to ensure our content remains relevant and competitive.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• 7+ years of experience in content writing, with a focus on leadership roles.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful content strategies.
• Strong editorial skills with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and content optimization.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.