LeapForWord is a people and purpose-focused organization. It is driven by a bunch of passionate people who are inclined to work towards a larger purpose. We are keen to attract and nurture people who will fit it into our space and work together with a clear purpose, yet maintain their individual motivations.
LeapForWord is a product NGO committed to eliminating the single biggest bottleneck of poor English capabilities, which prohibits students of regional language communities from accessing professional education & better employment opportunities. Using our translation algorithm, we enable lakhs of teachers to teach English in their mother tongue through simple teaching techniques.
Our hiring philosophy: We want to onboard like-minded people who are ambitious and passionate about personal growth and the organization. Our goal is to continue impacting over a million lives, and our team needs to be aligned with this vision. We believe that the organization can thrive only when every employee experiences personal growth along with it.
Key responsibilities that you will have:
1. Creating and curating content in accordance with the team lead's guidelines
2. Proofreading current content (both physical and digital formats) to find and correct errors
3. Creating multi-purpose communication messages in the local language
4. Working on document translation from English to Tamil and vice versa is possible
5. Keeping the content database up to date and maintained
6. Writing articles, requests, suggestions, and other documents in English and Tamil
7. Working on any other work needed to ensure that our content and product deliverables are always met
8. Apart from content creation, contacting the teachers by calling them also going on field visits as and when required
Key skills that we are looking for:
1. A bachelor's degree in Tamil language is required
2. Should be located in Chennai
3. Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications (MS Word and Excel)
4. Content management systems are something you should be familiar with
5. Proficient in written & spoken English & Tamil
6. Having Telugu as a native language is a plus
7. Working with little to no oversight is a plus
8. Working in a fast-paced setting is a must
9. The ability to adapt the writing style to the intended audience
10. Should have a keen eye for detail and result oriented
11. Good communication skills
12. Excellent writing and editing abilities
13. Should possess teamwork and collaboration skills
The opportunity to work on several tasks at the same time
Remuneration: Remuneration based on skill set, prior experience, and value addition. The salary would be decided upon as per the sector standards.
1. Only those candidates who have done their BA in Tamil and are located in Chennai
Annual CTC: ₹ 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 /year
