Creative Head (Overseas Market Growth) | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Posted on November 8, 2023
Job Description
<div>About us</div>
<div>It's an amazing time to join Pocket FM as we continue shaping the future of audio entertainment both in India and beyond. We are front-ending the category creation for the audio OTT landscape and building the largest repository of audio streaming content across formats like audio series, audiobooks and podcasts, through our unique storytelling approach. We are reimagining the traditional audio pattern to build an internet-scale platform and bring together communities to share stories and spread knowledge. Our mission is to give voice to stories and wisdom. Pocket FM has grown to 15 million MAL (monthly active listeners), spending an average of over 100 minutes every day, while the total monthly audio streaming on the app counts to over 3 billion minutes. We are a Series C funded start-up backed by some of the marquee investors like Naver, Goodwater Capital, Lightspeed, Tanglin Venture Partners and others.</div>
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<div>Job Description</div>
<div>We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Creative Head to lead our content creation and production efforts at PocketFm. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a deep understanding of content creation via long form ads, a passion for fiction storytelling, and a track record of driving creative excellence.</div>
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<div>Responsibilities</div>
<div>Content Strategy and Planning: Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy aligned with PocketFm's vision and goals. Identify and prioritize key content themes, genres, and formats to resonate with the target audience.</div>
<div>Team Leadership and Management: Lead a team of writers, producers, editors, and other creative professionals. Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance feedback to ensure high-quality output.</div>
<div>Creative Development: Conceptualize and develop video content,Collaborate with writers, producers, and voice artists to bring creative ideas to life.</div>
<div>Market Research and Trends: Stay updated on industry trends and audience preferences in fiction writing Apply insights to refine content strategies and stay ahead of the curve.</div>
<div>Performance Analytics: Monitor content performance metrics and use data-driven insights to optimize strategies.</div>
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<div>Qualifications</div>
<div>Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., media, communications, creative arts)</div>
<div>10-12 years of experience working in long form fiction writing Proven experience in content creation in , with a focus on long form fiction writing</div>
<div>Strong leadership and team management skills</div>
<div>Well versed with the content algorithm of TikTok, YouTube and Instagram</div>
<div>Creative thinker with a keen understanding of storytelling techniques</div>
<div>Proficient in using relevant software and tools for content production</div>