We're looking for a multi-platform content specialist

Lead, Multi-Platform Content, ESPNcricinfo
We're looking for someone to lead a content team based across locations in creating cricket content for young audiences across a number of platforms - primarily ESPNcricinfo and its feeds on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. The position will be based in Mumbai and will report to the editor-in-chief of ESPNcricinfo.

• Lead teams located in Mumbai, Bangalore and London, who create and publish cricket content in a variety of non-traditional formats, for young audiences.
• Help develop new storytelling methods to render content more appealing to the target audience.
• Work towards delivering targets on social-media engagement and audience growth.
• Collaborate with external partners when required, to extend the reach of ESPNcricinfo's content.
• Coordinate and work closely with the various ESPNcricinfo content teams - video, news desk, statistics, features, correspondents, and with other social-media teams across the world.
• Liaise and work with the business-development team on off-platform strategies and initiatives.
• Understanding of business priorities, strategic planning and execution.

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• An understanding of the digital-content landscape and of how young fans consume content across platforms. The ability to stay up to date with the target audience's media consumption patterns and with relevant consumer analytics.
• About eight years of experience in a content-publishing role, with some experience leading a creative team.
• A good knowledge of cricket.
• Language and communication skills: the ability to write clearly and engagingly.
• Creative thinking, especially the ability to come up with visually led executions.
• A graduate degree from a recognised university.
• A basic understanding of the mechanics of publishing technology across various platforms will be considered a bonus, as will some experience in business development.

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