Tamil Content Writer

Job Title: Tamil Content Writer

Department: Content Management Unit

Location: Nungambakkam, Chennai

Employment Type: Full-time (Campaign Contract)

Experience Required: 2+ years

At Demos Project, we are seeking a Tamil Content Writer who can transform data-backed research inputs into strong, persuasive, and culturally resonant Tamil narratives. The role demands a deep understanding of Tamil Nadu's political landscape, sharp linguistic instincts, and the ability to craft impactful written content that aligns with campaign communication goals.

You will work closely with research and strategy teams to develop narratives, speeches, and social content that reflect public sentiment and strengthen campaign positioning.

• Convert research insights, issue analyses, and daily briefs into high-quality Tamil content for social media, print, and digital dissemination.
• Write compelling posts, captions, press meet notes, and narrative drafts that echo the campaign tone and leader's communication style.
• Support the development of counter-narratives and talking points on emerging issues and trending topics.
• Create adaptable content suitable for quick digital turnarounds and high-impact communication cycles.

• Collaborate with the Research and Data units to understand verified findings and contextual nuances.
• Integrate media monitoring inputsprint, TV, or socialinto relevant content narratives.
• Contribute to the daily response flow by producing content aligned with key issues and statements of the day.

• Maintain linguistic precision, clarity, and originality in Tamil content.
• Ensure tone consistency across different campaign materials (reels, posters, press notes, social media).
• Review translations and back-translations for contextual accuracy.

• Draft short notes, speech points, and event-based messages under tight deadlines.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions for narrative design and content framing.
• Assist in maintaining a repository of Tamil communication assets for long-term campaign use.

• Bachelor's degree in Tamil Literature, Journalism, Mass Communication, or related fields.

• Minimum 2 years in content writing, political communication, or digital storytelling.
• Proven ability to write in a tone that connects across diverse Tamil-speaking audiences.

• Strong command over written Tamilgrammar, idiomatic expression, and regional nuance.
• Political awareness and ability to interpret current events contextually.
• Fast turnaround writing skills, with adaptability for multiple content types.
• Familiarity with basic digital coordination tools (Google Docs, WhatsApp, Sheets).

• Scriptwriting or copywriting experience for digital or campaign videos.

Work Expectations

• Ability to handle quick-response writing under pressure with accuracy and clarity.
• Extended hours and weekend work as per campaign requirements.
• High confidentiality, coordination discipline, and alignment with strategic direction.