Job Description – Category Assistant
Position: Category Assistant
Department: Eduport Plus (GCC Vertical)
Reporting To: Category Head
Work Location: Hilite Business Park, Kozhikode
Work Mode: Work From Office
Salary: ₹15,000 – ₹20,000 per month (Based on qualifications, experience, and skill set)
About the Role
Eduport Plus is looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Category Assistant to support the Category Head in managing day-to-day operations, coordinating cross-functional activities, and executing strategic initiatives for the GCC Vertical. This role requires excellent coordination skills, creativity, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Category Head in planning, coordinating, and executing category-related initiatives.
- Coordinate with internal teams including Sales, Marketing, Academic, Operations, HR, and Tech to ensure smooth execution of projects.
- Manage social media pages, prepare content calendars, schedule posts, and engage with online communities.
- Support creative strategy, campaign planning, and content execution across digital platforms.
- Coordinate with graphic designers, video editors, influencers, and external partners to ensure timely delivery of marketing assets.
- Prepare and maintain MIS reports, trackers, dashboards, and documentation.
- Schedule meetings, prepare Minutes of Meeting (MOM), follow up on action items, and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
- Support the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, webinars, events, and promotional activities.
- Monitor ongoing initiatives, track progress, and provide regular updates to the Category Head.
- Perform other operational and administrative responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
- 0–2 years of experience in operations, marketing, project coordination, social media management, or a related field is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Strong coordination, organizational, and time management skills.
- Basic understanding of social media marketing, content planning, and digital marketing concepts.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Google Sheets, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace.
- Creative mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of Canva or basic graphic design tools is an added advantage.
- Familiarity with project management or task-tracking tools is preferred.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on high-impact projects within the Eduport Plus GCC Vertical.
- Exposure to digital marketing, category management, and cross-functional business operations.
- A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
- Learning and career development opportunities with performance-based growth.
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
