Creative Designer

Job Profile : Creative Content Creator

CTC Range: 3-6 LPA

Job Essence -

It’s Only Words ..and the words are all I have ..to take your heart away…

Or

Country Roads take me home ….

Or

Har rang kuchh kehta hai…

We are looking for those who can feel the soul of seasons, the flora and fauna, the mountains, and the river…similarly if they feel the soul, the character of a brand to communicate and build the connect with its audience!

We are looking for content professionals to handle narrative based writings for content pieces for ever growing and global brands we have in our portfolio.

You should be digitally savvy/from media background/writer/author or be the next new age Prahlad Kakkar, Prasoon Joshi, Piyush Pandey, Josy Paul, R Balki, Alque Padamsee in making in Digital Agency world with a good grip on brand communications driven by content strategy.

You should be able to think beyond the universe to the roots of our nation, work on your style of content and help in brands’ facelift/makeover/launches. This applies to the messaging for all the audience’s touch points.

Our clients rely on us with trust of the above. We are their Partners in Progress (not a typical agency vendor). We may even help them to make their brand mandates, manifestation plans and guidelines. So there is almost no instructional or Copy/Paste working. You need to be as original as you are!

Overview :

The Creative Content Creator will be responsible for conceptualizing, writing, shooting, and/or editing various types of content, that align with the brand's voice, tone, and messaging. Your role will involve understanding latest digital social media trends and incorporating them into your content to drive user engagement, promote the brand's message, and achieve the overall marketing goals. You will collaborate closely with other content creators, creative designers, video producers/editors, the director of social media + connections, and other stakeholders to develop content strategies, craft impactful messages, and optimize content for various social media channels. Your experience in creating content that resonates with social media audiences and existing trends will be essential in driving user action and promoting the brand's presence in the social media landscape.

Key Responsibility Areas :

• Conceptualize compelling and engaging paid and organic copy, graphics and/or videos for social media platforms.
• Actively search for and identify trends (geographical/regional, temporal, and intuitive) that are relevant for the brand’s audience within the latest social media and connected platform trends, visual design trends, and industry best practices to ensure the brand's social media content remains relevant and effective.
• Deliver still and video assets weekly to maintain Brand’s organic social presence, ensuring the Brand is actively engaging in cultural social conversations.
• Ensure that all copy created for social media platforms aligns with the brand's messaging and tone. While all visual assets adhere to established brand guidelines and the brand’s visual identity.
• Work with the client servicing manager, creative designers, video producers/editors, and other stakeholders to develop copy and visual strategies for social media platforms that align with the overall marketing goals and objectives, including messaging, target audience, and content themes.
• Optimize copy for social media platforms, including character limitations, hashtag usage, and other platform-specific considerations, to ensure that the content is engaging, shareable, and drives user action.
• Edit and enhance visual content to optimize for social media platforms, including resizing, cropping, color correction, and other adjustments to ensure optimal performance and engagement.
• Concept creative ideas and develop action plans for social + connected platform (ex. digital/social activations + influencer experience) that drive user engagement and brand recognition in social space.

Work Profile:

1)     Convert ideas into content pieces. These content pieces (output) can be in the form of:

• Web Related Content:
• Pages/Sliders/Banners
• Landing Page/Forms
• Emailers/Ebooks/Downloadables – Topic/Body/Links
• Social Media Content:
• Social Media Copies
• Social Media creative content
• Blog/Articles/Press releases/Story telling/Infographics
• SEM Content:
• Paid ads content – FB/Instagram/Google/LinkedIn/YouTube

Ø Content for creative cards/videos

Ø Copies and descriptions

• Remarketing ad sets
• SEO content – Blogs/Articles using keywords
• WhatsApp messages
• YouTube descriptions/Video scripting
• Taglines
• Quotations
• Profile Writing
• Viral Content
• Media Kit/PR activities/3rd Party PR
• Media Relations
• Influencer Marketing
• Online Reputation Management(ORM) areas

2)     Planning – Understand/Work/Create/Assist

·        DMO Plan – Along with the SEM and Digital/Social Media Campaign teams

·        Manifestation Plan

·        Activity Charter - Along with the SEM and Digital/Social Media Campaign teams

3)     Team & Vendor Management: Individual Contribution, Buddy Coaching, Participate in Recruitment/Induction, KRA setting and Performance Evaluation:

·        Work Allocation Based on Activity Charter & SMO Tracker

·        Primary & Secondary Work related ownership to ensure business continuity as a part of risk mitigation

·        Setting up KRAs (using InnoWET) and Performance review

·        Time sheet Management & Analysis

·        Social Media Participation and updated Profile on all mediums

·        Work closely with the creatives/videos team for proper implementation of the campaign

4)     Review & Analytics:

·        Client’s success PPT and Report with executive summary

·        Team Productivity based on Time Sheets

·        Create phase(Web/Content and Visuals) Activity Charter Conformance Report

·        Consolidated success Report /PPT for internal stakeholders

·        Content success report and analytics tracking based on the medium

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• 1-3+ years of experience as a in content editing, social media marketing or other related fields, preferably in an advertising agency or marketing department.
• Excellent writing, photo, graphic, video and editing skills.
• Proficiency in Adobe Suite (i.e. Premiere Pro, After Effects) or other similar software programs(Optional)
• Proficiency in using Canva or other similar software programs for designing and video editing(Mandatory)
• Ability to adapt writing style to different target audiences and brand voices is a must
• Strong understanding of social media platforms, their features, and limitations, and ability to optimize copy for different platforms.
• Ability to work both independently and effectively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively articulate creative concepts and ideas to stakeholders.
• Familiarity with website landing pages and modules, banners, and additional promotional material is a plus and may be needed as extension of campaign work
• Strong attention to detail, with a keen eye for aesthetics and brand consistency.

You will work closely with the:

• Digital - Social Media and Brand ideation team
• Creative teams
• SEM/Promotions teams

You should be able to

• Believe that everything can be made viral
• Extensive research
• Work in teams
• Work in solace
• Most important: Willingness to learn

What kind of people are we looking for? Simple:

·        We don’t like experts, we prefer people who are always willing to learn and are able to learn quickly

·        Not a mere task taker.

·        Ability to work with deliverables in mind.

·        Entrepreneurial instinct beyond office cubicle

·        Intelligence to do multitasking and prioritization of work

·        Excellent communication skills- written oral and articulation.

·        Ability to initiate/participate with intelligence, thoughtful new ideas in business discussion and meetings.

·        Instinct of exhaustive reading, research ,analysis beyond the conventional format and adding value to the deliverables

·        Strong strategic bent with inclination towards learning and contributing.

·        Adaptability and flexibility to work with cross-functional areas of business.

·        Zeal to be driven by productivity than by activity

·        Self discipline and ability to do work with self supervision.

·        You do what you preach, or at least try

·        You not only work hard, you party hard too

·        You have an eye for detail

·        If you’re a (regular) blogger, we already love you!

·        You are a DIY person. Period

Job description:

Responsibilities: 

• Managing retail operations, including cash, store operations, inventory, and shelf-life management  
• Recruiting, managing, motivating, and training the teams   
• Driving store-level, corporate and bulk-order sales   
• Managing store assets and equipment   
• Executing and maintaining in-store visual merchandising   
• Resolving customer concerns in a diplomatic manner   

Candidate Qualifications & Skill Requirements: 

• Graduation in any stream  
• MBA/Diploma in Retail Management not mandatory but advantageous  
• 5-8 years' experience in luxury retail, food retail, or hospitality out of which at least 2 years in a team manager role   
• Excellent customer handling and communication   
• Must be well organized and diligently structured in their approach to any engagement   
• An uncompromising focus on execution with a no-nonsense attitude toward goals and deliverables    
• Immediate joiners preferred.  

Job Location: Palladium Mumbai.

Reporting Manager: Operations Manager 

Timeframe: Immediate 

About us 

• Burgundy Brand Collective is one of India's fastest-growing specialty retail companies with stores in 9 cities. The company partners with best-in-class international luxury brands to offer Indians a window to the finest food and lifestyle themes from across the world.  Our brand portfolio includes Royce’ Chocolate- a premium Japanese confectionery brand, Onitsuka Tiger - a leading Japanese fashion and lifestyle brand, Provenance Gifts – a marketplace for curated gourmet gifts, Papabubble – an artistic, youth-oriented global candy brand and Ligne Roset – a luxury French contemporary furniture brand. The plan is to aggressively (yet astutely) scale out a portfolio of international brands pan-India.

Key Responsibilities:

●     Conduct individual counselling sessions with students to evaluate their career aspirations, interests, skills, and strengths.

●     Offer tailored career guidance, resources, and tactics to assist individuals in making well-informed decisions about their professional journeys.

●     Aid students in formulating and executing effective job search plans, encompassing resume construction, cover letter composition, and interview readiness.

●     Administer and interpret career assessments to provide clients with valuable insights into their strengths, personality traits, and suitable career options.

●     Stay current with industry trends, labour market information, and emerging job opportunities to provide informed advice to clients.

●     Visit government schools to deliver career guidance to students and be open to community visits.

●     Develop and conduct workshops, webinars, or seminars on topics related to careers, such as networking, job search strategies, and professional development.

●     Maintain precise and confidential client records, ensuring compliance with applicable privacy regulations.

●     Collaborate with team members and external partners to deliver comprehensive career support services.

●     Possess a solid understanding of the vocational and professional career landscape in Uttar Pradesh.

●     Demonstrate awareness of ground-level career awareness in India.

Qualifications:

●     Bachelor's degree in [relevant fields, e.g., Education, Sociology, Counselling, Psychology, Social Work and Human Resources]  (Master's degree is also preferred).

●     Proficiency in Odia, Hindi and English is a must.

●     Proven experience in career counselling or related roles, with a track record of helping clients achieve their career goals.

●     Strong knowledge of career development theories, job search strategies, and employment trends.

●     Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.

●     Proficiency in using career assessment tools and resources.

●     Familiarity with relevant software and technology, including Microsoft Office Suite and career management platforms.

●     Certification in career counselling or a related field (e.g., National Certified Counselor, Certified Career Development Facilitator) is a plus.

Other details:

·    Work week: Monday to Saturday

·    Work timings: 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.

·    Remuneration: INR 15,000/- to INR 25,000/- per month (including a fixed remuneration and a variable bonus at 9:1 ratio along with 10% TDS deduction) + travel allowances as per HR policy.

·    Contract duration: 10 months (with a potential extension of 2 years subject to performance)

·    Legality of employment: Consultant

·    Available joining dates: 1st May 2024 or 15th May 2024

·    Having a laptop is mandatory for this role

Key Responsibility Areas:

Operate a hands-on role involving penetration testing and vulnerability assessment activities of complex Web applications, operating systems, wired and wireless networks, and mobile applications/devices Delivering targeted and intelligence led security penetration testing through a robust testing methodology and process Craft and develop scripts, frameworks, tools, and the methods required for facilitating and executing sophisticated charges, emulating malicious actor behavior sought at avoiding detection Conduct security assessments on a wide variety of technologies and implementations Develop and maintain security testing plans Maintain and evolve a mature set of security penetration testing and internal Red Team processes covering all areas of technology Automate penetration and other security testing on networks, systems and applications Develop meaningful metrics to reflect the true posture of the environment allowing the organization to make educated decisions based on risk Produce actionable, threat-based, reports on security testing results Act as a source of direction, training, and guidance for less experienced staff Consult with application developers, systems administrators, and management to demonstrate security testing results, explain the threat presented by the results, and consult on remediation Communicate security issues to a wide variety of internal and external “customers” to include technical teams, executives, risk groups, vendors and regulators Foster and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and business partners

Required Skills:

2 to 6 years of experience in information security with web application and network penetration testing experience Fluent in common cyber security domains such as cloud security, access control, encryption, identify management, security operations, application security, penetration tests, endpoint security, vulnerability management, threat intelligence Strong understanding of OWASP top 10.

Experience or knowledge of IT security risk assessments and gap analysis In-depth knowledge of application development processes and at least one programing or scripting language (e.g., Java, Scala, C#, Ruby, Perl, Python, PowerShell) Hands on experience with testing frameworks such as the PTES and OWASP Experience of functional testing, UI/UX testing and manual testing, Load, Performance testing across multiple browsers and devices Hands-on experience in designing and writing test automation scripts using test automation frameworks and knowledge on API Testing Applicable knowledge of Windows client/server, Unix/Linux systems, Mac OS X, VMware/Xen, and cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Qualification: Masters/Bachelor’s Degree

Our client is looking for a Senior/Lead Full Stack .Net Developer for their headquarter office which is located in San Francisco, California. Looking for top-notch developers who are passionate and well-versed with modern technologies like .Net Core, MVC, SQL, and JS frameworks.

This position gives you an opportunity to lead exciting projects, work directly with teams in the US and with super smart people that you can learn from, and contribute to their knowledge.

Requirement:

• 7-15 years of experience in software development.
• Hands-on design and coding are required.
• Expertise in React.JS.
• Good knowledge of database concepts and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Highly proficient in modern JavaScript, HTML, CSS, ReactJs, and in one or more libraries for state management (e.g. Redux)
• Solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, design patterns, concurrency, algorithms, and software design
• Research and evaluate new software, frameworks, and techniques to provide recommendations to the division.
• Design and develop robust and scalable software components.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a technical field.

Perks & Benefits:

• Friendly, talented, collaborative, and entrepreneurial team
• Competitive and comprehensive benefits and perks
• Generous holiday and PTO policies
• Training and development opportunities and allowance
• Fun and inclusive digital, and (in the future) in-person events
• Employee groups - DEI committee, fun committee, wellness group, and more
• Flexible remote work

About company

The company is the industry-leading collection of online destinations (including Astrology.com, Horoscope.com, Keen, and PsychicCenter) providing spiritual guidance on love, relationships, career, health, and life overall. They are passionate about connecting people with the world's best advisors (including psychics, tarot card readers, life coaches, and more) and content to empower everyone to live happier lives.

A team of over 100 employees is powered by their diverse perspectives and company core values:

• They are humble. They believe the best result is achieved by leveraging others perspectives
• They think like owners. They make decisions that optimize for the greater good of the organization
• They challenge limiting beliefs. They are at their best when they identify and shatter the status quo expectations.

The company is an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. They are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

You will be primarily responsible for creating the sales lead funnel across targeted geographies like USA, EMEA, APAC. This role will manage a team of SDRs and will need an experienced combination of demand generation, ABM, and SaaS sales expertise.

• Develop, maintain, and execute demand generation plans aligned with business goals.
• Prioritize and group prospects according to opportunity, buyer need, persona, solution and buying cycle.
• Partner with the marketing team to develop full-fledged demand generation campaigns.
• Identify the most effective marketing messages, value proposition, collaterals, channels for personas, and key accounts in the regions.
• Plan and execute ABM strategy for all products & geographies.
• Managing, training, and motivating SDRs to drive revenue growth.

• MBA with 5+ years of experience in SaaS-based B2B demand generation or ABM roles.
• The candidate should be an expert in Hubspot.
• Looking for an experienced candidate in the USA market.
• Prior team handling experience is a must.
• Expertise in handling CRM, drip campaigns, sales automation tools, and outbound lead generation techniques.
• A keen eye on data, analytics, and insights to drive revenue targets.
• Hands-on experience in sales pipeline management and top of the funnel metrics.

You will work as part of the Sales team and report to the Sales head.

A wholesome opportunity in a fast-paced environment will enable you to juggle between concepts yet maintain the quality of content, interact, share your ideas, and have loads of learning while at work. Work with a team of highly talented young professionals and enjoy the benefits of being at Xoxoday.

A fast-growing SaaS commerce company based in Bangalore with offices in Delhi, Mumbai, SF, Dubai, Singapore, and Dublin. We have three products in our portfolio: Plum, Empuls, and Compass. Xoxoday works with over 1000 global clients. We help our clients engage and motivate their employees, sales teams, channel partners, or consumers for better business results.

We look forward to connecting with you. As you may take time to review this opportunity, we will wait for a reasonable time of around 3-5 days before we screen the collected applications and start lining up job discussions with the hiring manager. However, we assure you that we will attempt to maintain a reasonable time window for successfully closing this requirement. The candidates will be kept informed and updated on the feedback and application status.