Assistant Editor - Remote

Overview

Edutopia, the influential publisher of videos and feature stories about what works in education, is looking for an Assistant Editor. This is an opportunity to join a passionate editorial team writing and reporting about transformative, positive change in pre-K to 12 education.

In Short

• Join a remote team focused on K-12 education.
• Write stories, scripts, and narrative forms.
• Assist in researching and crafting story ideas.
• Plan the editorial calendar and produce multimedia content.
• Develop expertise in the K-12 education beat.
• Code content in the content management system.
• Pitch original story ideas across various channels.
• Conduct interviews, in person or remotely.
• Provide feedback on incoming pitches.
• Other editorial duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience in writing and reporting.
• Knowledge of K-12 education.
• Familiarity with multimedia production.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work under deadlines.
• Experience with social media platforms.
• Proficiency in content management systems.
• Ability to conduct interviews.
• Creative thinking for story ideas.
• Team player with a passion for education.

Benefits

• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity for real-time training.
• Experience in a dynamic editorial environment.
• Work with a passionate team.
• Engage with educational influencers.
• Develop a portfolio in education journalism.
• Contribute to meaningful content.
• Gain insights into innovative educational practices.
• Networking opportunities in education.
• Potential for career advancement.