Lead Editor at ELVTR
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ELVTR is an online education platform offering live courses, in a variety of topics, to working professionals. Our courses are taught by “big name” industry leaders from companies like Google, Microsoft, Netflix, and Nike.
We are quickly growing EdTech startup and now we are looking for experienced and motivated Lead Editor who will oversee the production of content for publications. Our future professional will be responsible for reviewing articles and photographs, developing strategies and style guidelines for our blog, social media, and PR activities.
You will be the final pair of eyes on every detail to ensure a polished, consistent and professional online presence that contributes to improved content marketing metrics.
What you’ll do:
- Contribute to creating and approving the publication’s layout, design, style, and tone of voice.
- Edit articles for accuracy, grammar, and style.
- Evaluate content and decide which stories, articles, and photographs to publish.
- Hire, mentor and develop writers and contributors.
- Fact-check the information in articles and stories.
- Provide suggestions for edits when needed.
- Write editorial pieces to contribute to the publication.
- Develop and manage budgets for the editorial team.
- Develop the success of the publication.
Our ideal candidate:
- you are fluent in English – at least Advanced level is a must, you have with rich vocabulary.
- you have University degree in journalism and/or communication, or equivalent education.
- you are able to see the subtle differences between great and mediocre content.
- you have at least 2 years of experience as a content editor or analytical content writer.
- you can give constructive feedback to writers, partner entities and project team.
- you have great organization and time-management skills and ready to take responsibilities for your decisions.
- you have strong communication, liaison and interpersonal skills to work effectively with people at all levels, you know how to lead the team.
- you are passionate about learning and always look for a better way to do things.
- you can be picky enough to get to the bottom of what will be really beneficial to our business needs.
Will be a plus:
- experience with FLEX, UGRAD, AIESEC.
- experience with social media and content marketing.
What we offer:
- Opportunity to grow. All of our courses are free for you, and we’re also happy to compensate for additional professional training.
- Flexible full-time schedule. No one cares when and how many hours you work as long as you get stuff done, projects are moving and your team members are happy.
- Freedom. Space for the implementation of your own ideas and ability to influence all projects.
- Stay healthy. We’ll compensate 50% for your gym, swimming pool, or yoga membership.
- +1000 to your knowledge and skills. You are going to work with various tools, formats and target audiences and have constant experience exchange.
- 100% remote. Work from home in your stretchy pants, work from our Kyiv office (you can still wear your stretchy pants, no one will judge), work from a local coffee shop, or even from a park bench somewhere in Paris. It’s your call.
Our values:
- If it’s not a “hell yes”, it’s a no. All of us at ELVTR aim for exceptional results that set us apart.
- We aren’t afraid to make decisions and take responsibility for them. And we let our teammates do the same.
- We understand that you can’t get different results by doing things the same way.We’re curious and we love trying new approaches and taking risks — that’s how we evolve.
- Open, honest, and constructive feedback is a crucial ingredient in our company’s success.
- We’re team players. We inspire, teach, and support each other.
Working at ELVTR isn’t just a job, it’s a full-time learning opportunity. Every role at ELVTR brings you into contact with new mindsets, skills, and thought leadership from across the spectrum of business. In other words, you’ll be getting paid for expanding your horizons.
If this sounds like your next dream job then what are you waiting for? Apply today!
