Content Writer
Location: Gurugram (Work From Office)
Experience: 6 Months–2 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Requirement: Please include your portfolio or relevant writing samples with your application. Applications without relevant writing samples may not be considered.
About KollegeApply
KollegeApply is one of India's fastest-growing higher education platforms, empowering students to make informed academic decisions through reliable, data-driven content. From colleges and entrance exams to courses and career guidance, we help millions of students discover the right opportunities while building one of the country's most comprehensive education content ecosystems.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Content Writer with a passion for creating high-quality, SEO-driven content across the higher education domain. You'll be responsible for developing accurate, structured, and user-friendly content across colleges, exams, courses, scholarships, admissions, and career-related topics while ensuring clarity, factual accuracy, and search optimization.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys research, and can simplify complex educational information into engaging, easy-to-understand content.
Key Responsibilities
- Create, update, and optimize high-quality content across Colleges, Exams, Courses, Scholarships, Admissions, and Career Guides.
- Develop content for:
- College pages (Overview, Admissions, Courses, Fees, Placements, Rankings)
- Exam pages (Eligibility, Important Dates, Syllabus, Exam Pattern, Results, Counselling)
- Course, scholarship, admission, and career guidance articles
- Follow standardized content templates and editorial guidelines to ensure consistency across the platform.
- Ensure the accuracy of education-related information, including admissions, eligibility, fees, cut-offs, rankings, placements, and important dates.
- Write SEO-optimized content using target keywords, internal linking, and content structuring best practices.
- Conduct research to simplify complex academic information into clear, engaging, and user-friendly content.
- Collaborate with SEO, Product, and Editorial teams to improve content quality, search visibility, and user experience.
- Edit, proofread, and update existing content to maintain editorial standards and factual accuracy.
- Stay updated with admission cycles, entrance examinations, higher education policies, and industry trends.
- Leverage AI-powered tools responsibly to improve research and productivity while ensuring originality, factual accuracy, and editorial quality.
Requirements
- 6 months–2 years of experience in content writing (experience in the education domain is preferred).
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with excellent grammar and attention to detail.
- Good research and analytical abilities.
- Basic understanding of SEO principles, keyword optimization, and search intent.
- Ability to work with structured content templates and data-intensive education content while maintaining accuracy.
- Familiarity with Google Docs, Microsoft Office, or similar productivity tools.
- Familiarity with Content Management Systems (CMS) and digital publishing workflows is an added advantage.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Education, Mass Communication, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience writing content related to colleges, entrance exams, admissions, or higher education.
- Understanding of the Indian higher education ecosystem, including undergraduate and postgraduate admissions, counselling, and entrance examinations.
- Familiarity with content quality tools such as Grammarly, Copyscape, or similar platforms.
- Exposure to SEO-driven content workflows will be an added advantage.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
- Is passionate about writing informative, high-quality educational content.
- Has strong research skills and pays close attention to detail.
- Understands the importance of content quality, user experience, and search intent.
- Is eager to learn SEO and content optimization best practices.
- Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and growth-oriented environment.
Why Join KollegeApply?
- Be part of one of India's fastest-growing higher education platforms.
- Work on content that helps millions of students make informed academic and career decisions.
- Receive structured training in SEO, editorial best practices, and content optimization.
- Learn from experienced content, SEO, product, and growth teams.
- Enjoy a high-learning environment with clear ownership and performance-driven career growth.
- Build expertise in large-scale content operations, enterprise SEO, and data-driven publishing systems.
Pay: ₹300,000.00 - ₹400,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a Laptop? (For work purpose - 800 per month)
- How many years of experience you have in seo writing & academic writing?
- Notice Period/How soon you can join us?
- Are you okay with Gurgaon (onsite) Location?
Work Location: In person