Role Description
Girl Effect India seeks to engage an experienced creative content writer, supported by a dedicated content team, to develop engaging, youth-centred content for a large-scale project focused on empowering adolescent girls and young women.
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Develop a range of content formats, such as multimedia scripts, games, activities, icebreakers, facilitated teaching sessions, and other interactive learning experiences.
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Content should be engaging, relatable, and relevant to girls and young women across diverse social and cultural contexts.
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Ensure content is inclusive, accessible, and aligned with Girl Effectβs principles of girl-centred design, social and behaviour change, gender equality, and safeguarding.
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Content will be developed primarily in English and subsequently adapted into regional languages, including Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, and others.
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Design content for delivery across a range of settings and platforms, including in-person and digital/online environments.
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Adopt a writing approach that facilitates effective translation and adaptation into regional languages.
Qualifications
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A conversational writer and thinker with experience in writing content for youth audiences.
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Proven ability to work with subject matter experts and βtranslateβ their expertise into appropriate content for the target audience.
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Proven ability to create compelling and engaging content that delivers clear messages.
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Experience in behavior change and learning-focused content ideation and writing would be a massive bonus.
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Passionate about making a positive difference in the life of young women and girls.
Requirements
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Minimum 5-6 years of proven experience as a writer or related role.
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Knowledge of content strategy and creation.
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Excellent writing, editing, and proof-reading skills.
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Strong research skills.
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Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
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Effective communicator and writer in English and Hindi.
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Excellent interpersonal communication skills and experience working in a multicultural team across multiple countries.
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Ability to be flexible within a fast-paced, changing environment.
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Commitment to realizing the potential of girls and to the vision and values of Girl Effect.
Benefits
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The assignment is expected to take 4-5 months.
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This will be a timeline-based project, at a daily rate.
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The consultant's assignment period will start from 10th September 2026.
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please submit a proposal by email with the subject line "Content Writer-August 2026β to
[email protected]
,
[email protected]
by 28th August 2026.
Evaluation Criteria
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Technical Evaluation
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Experience and qualification as outlined in your CV/credentials/profile β 20%
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Showcases relevant experience in having done previous similar work with relevant agencies or organizations - 20%
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Geographical Experience in India - 10%
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Interpretation and understanding of this TOR - 10%
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Evidence of a minimum of three contactable references - 10%
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Financial Evaluation
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Value for money/proposed budget breakdown - 30%