Content Writer

Job Description

Are you passionate about crafting stories that resonate with readers and have a lasting impact? We are looking for an experienced and motivated Content Writer who can bring energy, care, and creativity to everything they write.

Who We Are:

We are a leading mortgage broking company based in Kathmandu, Nepal, pushing the boundaries of technology to create smarter, data-driven solutions. At the core of what we do is the belief that meaningful content has the power to foster connections and inspire positive change. If you’re a storyteller with a deep desire to help others and a knack for crafting content that resonates, you’ll find a place to thrive with us.

At Alaya, we pride ourselves on our guiding values of Care, Passion, and Oneness. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded individuals, celebrate your unique talents, and forge lifelong connections. Our dedication to employee well-being and success has earned us numerous awards, including the 2023 HRD Asia 5-Star Employers of Choice Award.

What You'll Do:

As part of our team, you'll play a key role in shaping content strategies that educate and inspire, driving both traffic and engagement. You’ll collaborate closely with our marketing team, focusing on delivering content that not only informs but also builds a sense of trust and connection with our audience, particularly in the home loans and mortgage space.

In this role, you'll be responsible for:

Content Creation with Purpose:

• Craft thoughtful, SEO-optimised content such as blog posts, articles, landing pages, and guides that speak to the needs of our audience.
• Infuse every piece with passion, ensuring it reflects our brand’s values of care and unity while addressing the real-life concerns of our readers.

Insightful Keyword Research:

• Conduct comprehensive keyword research to identify valuable opportunities that enhance SEO and audience engagement.
• Approach keyword integration with care, ensuring it feels natural, seamless, and always aligns with the reader's intent.

SEO as a Tool for Connection:

• Apply advanced SEO techniques to make sure our content is easily discoverable and serves as a helpful resource for people who need trustworthy mortgage information.
• Use keywords, meta descriptions, and internal linking to enhance search visibility and user experience.

Collaborative Content Strategy Execution:

• Work closely with our marketing and cross-functional teams to support the creation and implementation of content strategies that align with our overall mission—helping individuals and families make informed financial decisions.
• Focus on executing content initiatives that provide real value to readers, fostering a sense of community and support.

Performance Monitoring with a Human Touch:

• Use tools such as Google Analytics and SEMrush to monitor content performance, always looking for ways to enhance the effectiveness of our work.
• Adopt a data-driven yet empathetic approach to content updates, ensuring it serves the audience’s evolving needs while maintaining a competitive edge.

Continuous Improvement with Care:

• Regularly review and refine existing content to ensure it remains current, accurate, and aligned with our business strategy and the needs of our readers.
• Bring a proactive mindset to optimising content, always striving to provide the best possible experience for our audience.

Staying Aligned with Industry Trends:

• Keep up-to-date with evolving SEO and content marketing trends, always using that knowledge to better serve our audience.
• Share insights and learnings with the team, contributing to a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Job Specification

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's Graduate in related field (English, Journalism, Marketing or Communications preferred)
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in SEO-driven content creation, particularly in finance or mortgage industries.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in SEO principles, keyword research, and tools like SEMrush and Google Analytics.
• Proficient in writing, editing, and proofreading with strong attention to detail.
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS); basic HTML knowledge is a plus.

Soft Skills:

• Empathetic and reader-focused approach to content creation.
• Strong collaborative and communication skills for effective teamwork.
• Highly organized with good time management for meeting deadlines.
• Adaptable and proactive, staying updated on content and digital marketing trends.

Why You'll Love Working With Us?

Alaya is not just another job opportunity – it's an immersive experience that empowers you to unleash your potential and make a meaningful impact in the home loan industry. We're passionate about helping you bring your dreams to life. Here, you'll find a vibrant team of individuals who celebrate your unique talents and foster an environment where you can be your authentic self. It's a place where genuine connections are formed and lifelong friendships are forged.

If you're looking for a place that embraces your authenticity and encourages you to soar to new heights, Alaya is the perfect fit. We celebrate diversity, foster creativity, and provide a platform for you to make a meaningful impact.

We'll offer a negotiable salary based on the experience and skills you bring.

We want you to enjoy your full weekends so we only work from Mon- Fri.

Here is a list of benefits & peaks that we offer. This list is not exhaustive though!

• We've got your back with solid social security coverage with the Social Security Fund (SSF)
• Enjoy special leaves, just for being amazing so we have Exclusive leaves
• Need to be somewhere urgently for a few hours? Sure you can. We offer Flexible working Hours
• Celebrate festivals, share in profits, and even get bonuses for reading books with our Festival, Profit, and Book Reading Bonus
• From team-building adventures to fun social events, we make work fun with our regularly held TBAs
• Our Employee Assistance Program is here to keep your mental health in top shape
• Stay safe and healthy with our comprehensive Accident and Insurance Plans
• Shine bright and win big with our exciting Quarterly Awards
• Gain global experience and work with diverse teams from around the world.
• Refer your friends and relatives in Australia to use our services or as a candidate in Nepal, and get rewarded with our Friends and Customer Referral Program

Work hours: 8:00 A.M to 4:00 P.M (non-negotiable) including a 1-hour lunch break

You can visit our careers page for more details on the role.