Job Opportunity for Content Writer in eGovernments Foundation at Bengaluru

Website eGovernements Foundation

About the Role: 

We are looking for someone who can help build authentic narratives that connect with our stakeholders. Content with engages, inspires, educates and persuades. We are looking for a blend of creative and data-driven content and stories that can be built using design, data and design.

You will help us expand our foundation’s web presence and reach new audience groups. Your writing style should be sharp, highly engaging, and have a proven ability to draw readers in. At eGov Foundation, you will get the chance to both strategize and execute different content assets to shape the brand and the story.

Your role would involve:

  • Writing articles, newsletters, blogs, social media posts, company anecdotes, promotional emails, website & app content and press releases, etc.
  • It would include all forms of content – short, long, conversational, listicles, script for video, podcasts, webinar presentations and promotional materials etc. based on the key objectives
  • Content style would be aligned with the content requirements for relevant audience group
  • Staying up-to-date with the ongoing social media trends as well information about the sector and the internal missions
  • Tracking and optimizing content performance across all channels (you need not be an expert in analytics, but an appreciation of data and the ability to fine tune content based on feedback is required)
  • Collaborating across teams to discuss and produce content, including research, as needed
  • Thinking strategically around content creation based on the target segment- Identify target audience’s needs and gaps in our content and recommend content strategy and build the content pipeline.
  • The written pieces must be well-researched using the right keywords and with the right style & tone
  • Collaborating with eGov’s in-house design team to develop compelling visuals (don’t worry – they’ll do the design work, but you should be able to verbalize your vision)

Desired Candidate Profile

We are looking for someone who loves thinking, writing and designing with words, numbers and images.

  • An experience of 5+ years with strong quality of content
  • A natural flair for writing with a love for the language
  • An understanding of SEO would be beneficial but not mandatory
  • Strong understanding of technology as it applies through Digital Public Goods
  • Significant amount of content written in the entire content writing career and can present their portfolio live
  • Passion for writing and urge to consume knowledge
  • Work experience of a senior position and had worked as an integral part of the organization
  • Would be preferred if you have a background in the social sector

We appreciate qualities like transparency, dedication, integrity, accountability, and the ability to take new initiatives.

Why Work Here?
The eGovernments Foundation (eGov) is a non-profit organization started by Nandan Nilekani and Srikanth Nadhamuni, CEO- Khosla Labs in 2003. It aims to transform urban governance through DIGIT, its flagship technology platform. As one core component within DIGIT, “DIVOC” aims to enable countries manage critical public health programs and improve the efficacy of health campaigns and deliver better health outcomes.

DIVOC is a MIT-licensed Open-Source software and has been built using the best-in-class Open-Source technology stacks powering the most advanced companies in the world. DIVOC provides the lowest total cost of ownership and helps ensure that Governments retain strategic control of their systems and data. Open API powered DIVOC enables Governments and Enterprises build modular & extensible digital health applications for national public health initiatives. The ready to use platform helps achieve quicker implementation timeframes and helps countries support their public health programs (e.g Immunizations, integrated health campaigns and disease surveillance programs).

We offer several things that sets us apart from other opportunities:

  1. The possibility of having massive societal impact. Our products and platform touches the lives of hundreds of millions of people.
  2. Solving hard governance and societal challenges.
  3. Work directly with central and state government leaders and other dignitaries.
  4. Mentorship from world class people and rich ecosystems.

Read more about the work of eGovernments Foundation at:

1. https://egov.org.in/

2. https://www.digit.org/

3. https://divoc.egov.org.in/

Who you are:
Skills Requirements

  • 4-6 years of relevant experience in a similar role, for management consulting, not-for-profit or technology/product organizations
  • Analytical Thinking & Good communication skills
  • International work exposure with Governments and Multilateral donors will be desired
  • Work experience in a Start-Up will be preferred
  • Executional understanding of Public health will be an advantage
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

To apply for this job please visit egov.org.in.