Content Lead (Telugu)

Company: Mirchi
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Job Description:

KEY RESPONSIBITILES:

  • Manage the sound-scape of the Mirchi Telgu 98.3 station through appropriate creative and marketing interventions to Increase or Maintain the listenership
  • Acts as an interface between Programming & sales team, thereby supporting the sales team by providing creative inputs in order to increase the overall ad spends by clients
  • Build brand Mirchi Telgu by ideating fresh programming initiatives on air campaigns, programming led on-ground events & new properties to ensure brand differentiation & thus increase brand recall at station level
  • Invest time in local RJs to grow & develop them as local celebrities
  • Through strong networking, must focus on identifying the best of local talent and ensure to bring the creative minds from the market on board with Mirchi
  • Build radio as a category for both listeners & advertisers
  • People Management
  • Identifying the right talent and investing time in developing them by frequent feedback on their performance
  • Monitor, Coach and mentor team members on a regular basis
  • Development of Jocks as per guidelines
  • Must have an eye to spot the local talent to fill up vacancies locally

TECHNICAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATION REQUIRED:

  • Must know to read, write & speak Telugu
  • Graduation / Post Graduation (Any specialization) with 8 -12 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in digital content conceptualisation
  • Strong branding focus
  • Must be well-read in variety of areas and must keep up with the latest events in the city / cluster / country

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • People management

Posted: March 26th, 2026