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  • Posted: Mar 24, 2017
    Deadline: Mar 26, 2017
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    Paruto is the world's location-based news and information network. - Put your city on the map. Broadcast and amplify breaking news as they unfold. Connect with amazing people.Paruto is an online community for everyone and anyone; from the technology savvy millennials, to avid information and news enthusiasts, freelance reporters, journalists, students, polit...
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    Marketing Lead/Cofounder

    Details:

    Starting Benefit - Own a percentage of Paruto

    Work Style – Virtual

    Who can apply? Anyone with the relevant competencies stated below

    Job Description:

    Do you tweet, share, and post to social media in your sleep? Do you know what it takes to grow an online and offline community? We are looking for an amazing cofounder/marketing lead to own the whole marketing funnel of Paruto. You will be a leader on the team responsible for telling the world the Paruto story. You will be expected to be our chief advocate for all of Paruto’s unique features and benefits. Additionally, you will be charged with crafting the strategy around the consistent messaging and marketing of Paruto.

    Responsibilities:

    • Work closely with the Technical Lead for creative design support if and when necessary
    • Build and manage Paruto’s social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and additional channels that may be deemed relevant.
    • Create shareable content appropriate for specific networks to spread both our brand and our content (Technical lead can offer support with designs if necessary)
    • Monitor and engage in relevant social discussions about Paruto and run regular social promotions and campaigns and track their success (e.g., Twitter chats, LinkedIn discussions, etc.).
    • Explore new ways to creatively drive consistent, relevant traffic and leads from our social network presence and stay up-to-date with digital marketing trends and potential new channels and strategies to keep us ahead.
    • Connect with influential media outlets and journalists to place stories about Paruto news and other initiatives.
    • Extensively use Paruto and point out flaws when discovered, necessary updates to be made, enhancements to be added, etc
    • Get the buy-in of stakeholders such as local media agencies, journalists, government officials, politicians, organizations, NGOs, citizens etc to localize their stories and news across cities
    • Develop Paruto’s social media marketing strategy; track the right metrics, and integrate the best tools and practices on those platforms
    • Overall be strategic, creative and innovative

    Requirements:

    • At the minimum, you should have active Facebook and Twitter accounts. In addition, open a Paruto account at www.paruto.com
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience.
    • Past experience producing content for the web specifically, as well as channel-specific knowledge (blog, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc.).
    • Past experience building audiences either online or offline.
    • A dual-minded approach: You’re highly creative and an excellent writer but can also be process-driven, think scale, and rely on data to make decisions.
    • Past experience in digital marketing, product marketing, and/or product management.
    • Prefer working in a collaborative, cross-team capacity. This role requires you to work constantly and interact with other teammates.
    • Skilled in creating, editing, and promoting written and visual content.
    • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (particularly Photoshop, illustrator and InDesign) an advantage.
    • Digital marketing certifications an advantage.

    Core Competencies:

    • Very self-motivated, versatile and a self-starter
    • Excellent communications skills and client-centric
    • Results-oriented, a go-getter and an avid learner
    • Sound team and people skills
    • Ability to work under pressure
    • Constructive-problem solving skills

    Method of Application

    Apply via Google form -  OR

    Send a mail with the heading “Marketing Lead/Cofounder” to jobs@paruto.com

    Showcase how you meet these criteria in a motivation letter and be sure to highlight the relevant skills you possess in your CV. Remember others would be competing for this opening so try to standout but watch out so you don’t state what you’re not.

    Hints: We would be looking out for passion and the relevant skillset in your motivation letter, CV and LinkedIn profile.

    Please Note: No salary is attached to this opening for now

    Sample Email Format:

    Dear Sir/Ma,

    Please find attached my CV and motivation/cover letter for the position of Marketing Lead/Cofounder.

    For your quick perusal, here are my social media accounts:

    LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/......

    Facebook – www.faebook.com/.....

    Twitter – www.twitter.com/.......

    Paruto – www.paruto.com/.......

    Others (optional) – www.anyrelevantlink.com (links to articles, write-ups, blog posts etc)

    I look forward to hearing from you.

    Yours sincerely,

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