Pocket FMMay 2022 – Apr 2025

Writer Fellowship Program

Community Lead / Community Manager

The Problem

Pocket FM needed to rapidly scale their content library by onboarding and retaining high-quality writers, but lacked a structured system for writer acquisition, education, and community engagement.

Approach

  • 01

    Designed and launched a 1-month Writer Fellowship program with structured curriculum covering long-form content creation, platform optimization, and monetization strategies

  • 02

    Built automated onboarding workflows and engagement systems to handle 1,000+ participants efficiently

  • 03

    Established WhatsApp Communities for real-time writer support, achieving 300 daily active users and 70% monthly retention

  • 04

    Created systematic community rollouts including monthly newsletters, social media coverage, educative courses, and AMA sessions

  • 05

    Implemented OKR frameworks and workflow automation, driving 50% productivity boost and 30% TAT reduction

Outcome

1,000+

Fellowship participants onboarded

100+

Graduates completing 30,000+ words each

60+

Novels delivered to the platform

10×

Content visibility increase through strategic placements

7,000+

Writer community members

70%+

Stakeholder NPS achieved

Tech Stack & Tools

WhatsApp Business APIFreshworks CRMCommunity Management ToolsContent Management SystemsData Analytics

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