Database Engineer-MySQL

We are in the lookout for a talented Content Writer to create compelling blog posts, white papers, product descriptions, social media content and web copy. We’re looking for someone who can expand our digital footprint and drive more value through online content. You should have had a proven track record of producing pieces that increase engagement and drive leads. This role requires high level of creativity, as well as the ability to use data-driven insights to write better material. 

Your responsibilities: 

•     Creating concise, eye-catching, and innovative headlines and body copy

•     Researching and organizing facts and sources

•     Consistently brainstorming and collaborating with team for new ideas and strategies

•     Building a following for brand on social media with creative work

•     Researching markets and industries to compare and create content that is innovative and original

•     Collaborating with campaign managers, creative team, and designers

•     Writing a wide variety of topics for multiple platforms (website, blogs, articles, social updates, banners, case studies, guides, white papers, etc.)

•     Be willing to answer any questions posted by their readers.

•     Create content on e-books, podcasts etc.

•     Promote content on social media

•     Identify customers’ needs and gaps in our content and recommend new topics

•     Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone)

•     Update website content as needed

•     Edit content produced by other members of the team

•      Analyse content marketing metrics and makes changes as needed 

•     Collaborate with other departments to create innovative content idea 

Skill sets/Experience we require:

•     Proven work experience as a Content Writer, copywriter or similar role

•     Portfolio of published articles

•     Experience doing research using multiple sources

•     Familiarity with web publications

•     Excellent writing and editing skills in English

•     Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems (e.g. WordPress)

•     Ability to meet deadlines

•     Knowledge of digital marketing tactics, including SEO, email marketing and web analytics

Pedigree: 

•     Bachelors/Masters in English, Journalism, Marketing or related field 

StoryXpress (a Techstars-backed company) is an end-to-end video platform and is an efficient and effective way of humanizing the way you promote and sell your product or services, and communicate with your customers. With a suite of professional video tools (Video Creator, Video Recorder, Video Hosting and Analytics, Video APIs, and SDKs), we help small and medium-sized businesses drive more revenue through the strategic use of video. Founded in 2014, StoryXpress has a rich community of 500K+ users including small enterprises to Fortune 500 companies.

What your role would be?

We are seeking a Front End Developer to join our core engineering team. Teams are explicitly small and built on mutual respect and high trust. It's not a fit for everyone, but when there's a fit, it’s one of the most rewarding places to work.

Job Responsibilities and Duties

We believe the best product is the one that helps users accomplish their goals while growing the business. To join us on this journey, you'll be required to:

• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability.

Job Requirements:

You’ll thrive as a Front End Developer at StoryXpress if you:

• Have a good understanding of the core fundamentals of JavaScript
• Have 2+ years designing and implementing rich front-end experiences in React
• Are an expert in web technologies ( HTML5 | CSS3 | ES6 )
• Possess a thorough understanding of the MVC principle and JS design patterns
• Have experience with building user interfaces consuming data from REST APIs

Brownie points!

Your application would be seriously prioritized if you:

• Are a self-starter: you have started something on your own before - a startup, an open-source project, something else.
• Experienced in building and/or maintaining chrome extensions
• Indulged in projects around Data Visualization
• UX design principles and frameworks
• Are acquainted with testing frameworks and performance measurement tools

If you don’t meet 100% of the above qualifications, you should still seriously consider applying. Studies show that you can still be considered for a role if you meet just 50% of the role’s requirements. We’re building a diverse team whose skills balance and complement one another.

Why work with us?

You'll love working and growing with StoryXpress if you are comfortable:

• With and curious about working outside of a traditional narrow engineering role.
• Engaging in collaborative problem-solving with your teammates.
• Moving fast: we build, solve problems quickly, and ship often!

Ready to apply?

Are you excited at the possibility of developing an already stellar team to meet the growing needs of our platform and business? Does this opportunity to be a part of one of our young and supportive teams and solve hard problems sound amazing to you? If you share our values and enthusiasm for empowering the world, we’d love to review your application!

Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specified projects ensuring consistency with project management governance.

• Overseeing the total project list and in particular the key critical projects
• Sharing project status with senior management on a regular basis
• Resolves complex problems or transactions, where expertise is required to interpret against policies, guidelines or processes.
• Full ownership for one or more processes, reports, procedures or products, and may also be considered analytical or procedural experts representing a unit or team on cross-function process or project deliverables.
• May supervise day-to-day work of junior level employees, but will not typically have formal management role.
• Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge of concepts and procedures within own area to resolve issues.
• Ensures creation of project plan and charter benefits management plan, stakeholder management plan, acceptance plan, and central project issue log.
• Ensures resources are assigned to project & monitor commitment.
• Ensures change control is executed throughout project.
• Identifies, documents, and understands project dependencies Identify key stakeholders who participate in project scope definition.
• Tracks actual project costs, identify variances, and reforecast project costs as needed.
• Measures project management performance against standards.
• Ensures appropriate project staffing levels.
• Establishes project communication needs and create project communication plan.
• Creates the project risk management plan.
• Partners with cross function peers to create, administer, track, and eventually close project contracts.
• Client conversation and onboarding experience in middle office or portfolio accounting area
• PMP certified candidate is preferable..

Job description

The ideal candidate will oversee the online marketing strategy for the organization by planning and executing digital marketing campaigns. This candidate will launch advertisements and create content to increase brand awareness. This candidate will have previous marketing experience and be able to monitor the company's social media presence.

Key Skills

• Keyword research
• On-page keyword targeting
• Knowledge of WordPress
• SEMrush, keyword tool.io, ahref’s
• Google analytics
• Google webmaster
• Generating Sitemap of website
• Indexing the website on various search engines
• Microsoft Excel
• Yoast SEO
• Advanced Link building skills required ( Guest Blogging, Skyscraper Technique, relationship-based Link Building, Broken Link Building.)
• Good in writing and editing contents

Roles & Responsibilities

• On-page SEO optimization
• Off-page SEO (Link Building Backlinks)
• Social media marketing
• Checking & removing Duplicate content
• Formatting of content for better ranking
• Email marketing
• Running Facebook ads
• Running Google PPC, Display & remarking campaigns

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of digital marketing concepts
• Experience with business to customer social media and content generation
• Strong creative and analytical skills