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Content Writer
at ixigo.com in Gurgaon, India
Job Profile: Content Writer- Travel
About iXiGO:
iXiGO is India’s #1 vertical search for travel deals & services, and is poised to become a top-3 global travel search company, a market with a potential of $1+ Billion by 2012. We focus on comprehensiveness, neutrality & usability. Partnering with ALL the airlines, hotel chains, tour operators & large on line travel portals, iXiGO ensures that consumers have complete real- time
information on travel deals across multiple sources of information, delivered in a easy-to- use format. iXiGO was launched in 2007 by a management team with more than 20 years of travel, technology & business experience and count IIT Kanpur, INSEAD & Amadeus (Europe) among their alma mater. Our
international board of advisors includes well respected senior professionals in the industry & academia.
iXiGO’s achievements include:
• NASSCOM Top 10 Emerging Companies 2010
• "Red Herring 100 Global" Awards Finalists
• Powering New Delhi / Hyderabad Airports’ websites
• India’s top 6 Internet start-ups at Proto.in
Please visit the company website for more details: www.iXiGO.com
About the Role:
We are looking for a self starter with good experience in content writing, preferably with experience of creating content for a travel or consumer magazine in the offline and/or online world. This individual would be responsible for researching and writing articles related to travel, destinations for website, blog, SEO submissions. This is a Full time position to be based out of our Gurgaon office.
Skills & Qualifications:
• 2-3 years of blue chip content writing experience with proven track record of success. Graduate in English, Arts & Humanities, Journalism, PR/Advertising. Excellent command over English language. Knack for writing interesting descriptions and an ability to create interesting visual pictures through the use of words. Ability to write in a variety of formats and styles for multiple audiences
Understanding of Search Engine Optimization techniques/ marketing of internet products a big plus. Should be able to find ways to structure or classify multiple pieces of information .Exceptional researching skills, especially on the Internet
• Prior writing experience, especially in Travel would be an advantage
• Quick learner, ability to multi-task
• Pleasant personality & a good sense of humor Soft skills
• Self starter with a high level of drive and commitment
• High energy and drive to work in a startup environment.
• Conceptual thinking, flexibility and ability to juggle with multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and confidence to deal with complex issues
• Strong communication skills.
Compensation : Competitive, would not be a constraint for the right candidate.
To apply for this position, please send a your CV to: careers@ixigo.com
About iXiGO:
iXiGO is India’s #1 vertical search for travel deals & services, and is poised to become a top-3 global travel search company, a market with a potential of $1+ Billion by 2012. We focus on comprehensiveness, neutrality & usability. Partnering with ALL the airlines, hotel chains, tour operators & large on line travel portals, iXiGO ensures that consumers have complete real- time
information on travel deals across multiple sources of information, delivered in a easy-to- use format. iXiGO was launched in 2007 by a management team with more than 20 years of travel, technology & business experience and count IIT Kanpur, INSEAD & Amadeus (Europe) among their alma mater. Our
international board of advisors includes well respected senior professionals in the industry & academia.
iXiGO’s achievements include:
• NASSCOM Top 10 Emerging Companies 2010
• "Red Herring 100 Global" Awards Finalists
• Powering New Delhi / Hyderabad Airports’ websites
• India’s top 6 Internet start-ups at Proto.in
Please visit the company website for more details: www.iXiGO.com
About the Role:
We are looking for a self starter with good experience in content writing, preferably with experience of creating content for a travel or consumer magazine in the offline and/or online world. This individual would be responsible for researching and writing articles related to travel, destinations for website, blog, SEO submissions. This is a Full time position to be based out of our Gurgaon office.
Skills & Qualifications:
• 2-3 years of blue chip content writing experience with proven track record of success. Graduate in English, Arts & Humanities, Journalism, PR/Advertising. Excellent command over English language. Knack for writing interesting descriptions and an ability to create interesting visual pictures through the use of words. Ability to write in a variety of formats and styles for multiple audiences
Understanding of Search Engine Optimization techniques/ marketing of internet products a big plus. Should be able to find ways to structure or classify multiple pieces of information .Exceptional researching skills, especially on the Internet
• Prior writing experience, especially in Travel would be an advantage
• Quick learner, ability to multi-task
• Pleasant personality & a good sense of humor Soft skills
• Self starter with a high level of drive and commitment
• High energy and drive to work in a startup environment.
• Conceptual thinking, flexibility and ability to juggle with multiple responsibilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and confidence to deal with complex issues
• Strong communication skills.
Compensation : Competitive, would not be a constraint for the right candidate.
To apply for this position, please send a your CV to: careers@ixigo.com
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