Company Profile:

Launched in 2008 and publicly listed on the NYSE in 2011, Groupon is the world’s best known brand for daily deals, with a presence in over 48 countries and more than 200 million subscribers! Forbes Magazine has called us the Fastest Growing Company Ever! In India, we started our journey in October 2011. Today we are India’s biggest and best deal site, with 200+ employees spread across 10 cities in the country. Everyday Groupon features deals on the best stuff to do, see, eat and buy. By promising businesses a number of new, excited, web savvy customers, Groupon offers deals that aren’t available elsewhere and aims to become the operating system for local businesses across the world.

About the role -

The Content Editor is a pivotal part of the Editorial team. The Content Editor not only ensures
complete accuracy and consistency of the content but mentors the team with tips to improve overall content quality. The Content Editor’s responsibilities primarily centre on the following:

Responsibilities;

1. Edit all deals for grammar, spelling, casing and consistency. The Content Editor must ensure that the
content is error-free and oversee that the sentence flow is concise; all information is clear to the
reader and the content as a whole is enticing enough to make customers click the Buy button.

2. Engage and entertain the reader. At Groupon, high priority is placed to the overall tone of the deal.
We do not glorify. We do not oversell. We believe in teasing the reader’s intellect with witty writing.
We believe in engaging and entertaining rather than boring them with run-off-the-mill marketing
cliché. As a Content Editor, it is your primary task to ensure that this is the tone maintained for every
deal. No redundant content shall pass your hawk eyes.

3. Troubleshoot content queries. The Content Editor is required to assist writers with queries related to
deals, from helping them to understand a particular service to better ways of presenting content.

4. Communicate and create synergies. The Content Editor must be able to communicate with the Sales
and Account Management teams to iron out any irregularities and inconsistencies in the deal. He /
She must ensure there is absolutely no contradiction in the deal content.

5. Improve operations. The Content Editor is encouraged to identify issues within the process and
suggest better ways of doing them.

6. Mentor and grow. The Content Editor must set an example to writers to strive for better deal quality.
He / She must be able to give detailed, motivating feedback to the writers on a periodic basis to help
them better their writing skills. He / She must also be self-motivated to learn and remain updated on
the changing trends in marketing strategy, especially those that directly affect the content.

7 Give your 100%. The Content Editor must be flexible, hardworking and willing to meet tight deadlines while keeping up stringent quality standards.

Requirements:

1 2 years of experience in Content Writing, editing & proof reading.
2. HTML, Online research & CMS know-how.
3. Graduates in any discipline
4. Strong interpersonal and social skills
5. Positive attitude, energetic approach and self-motivation are all essential.

Benefits of joining Groupon:

1. Be part of the World's Fastest Growing Social E-commerce Business
2. Attractive remuneration & growth within the company
3. Driven and rewarding culture
4. Fast paced environment
5. Fun & flexible