Associate Digital Editor (Temp)

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Who we are:

MasterClass is transforming online education by enabling anyone in the world to learn from the very best.  We are deconstructing what makes an actor able to cry on demand, how an athlete defies gravity, and what it takes to write a bestseller.  Our online learning content is available to students anywhere anytime, which supports our mission to ignite the greatness in others.

We are a quickly growing VC-funded startup based in San Francisco, with additional offices in Los Angeles.  We have created online classes taught by famous masters— Gordon Ramsay, Serena Williams, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Sara Blakely, David Sedaris, Bobbi Brown, Timbaland, Anna Wintour and many more to come.

Since launching in 2015, we have been growing our team. Apply now to find out more about what we are doing behind the scenes.

About This Role

We are looking for an Associate Digital Editor to join our Publishing team. This role will be focused on researching and writing content briefs, and publishing articles to bolster our search presence. This is a great position for a highly organized, analytical go-getter with astute editorial sensibilities and an interest in learning the digital publishing process from the ground up. Must be comfortable handling a high volume of work.

This is a temporary position for project work and may be extended based on business need. 

What We’re Looking For

  • Operationally-minded, collaborative self starter capable of working independently 
  • Ability to apply data-driven insights to editorial decisions
  • Driven by performance metrics, with a passion for publishing

Responsibilities

  • Assist with executing a disciplined and fast-paced editorial content program
    • Create clearly outlined content briefs that result in top-performing, intent-aligned digital articles.
    • Sourcing and managing visual media for articles (video snippets, stock photos, marketing photos, illustrations, etc).
    • Publishing and performing Quality Assurance (QA) on all articles produced by the digital publishing team using our content management system, Contentful.
  • Execute ongoing competitive research and content audits using a variety of analytics tools.

\Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 2+ years digital media or digital publishing experience
  • Highly organized and able to multi-task and complete tasks quickly
  • Previous experience with SEO preferred, but not required
  • Experience with web technologies and CMSs is a plus, but not required

General Requirements

  • Self-starter and highly motivated
  • Growth mindset paired with editorial acumen
  • Excited to work with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment 
  • Can-do attitude and a willingness to roll up your sleeves
  • Full-time in either our San Francisco or Los Angeles office 
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States 

At MasterClass, we believe we put our best work forward when our employees bring together ideas that are diverse in thought. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. In addition, MasterClass will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.  If you have a disability or special need, we would like to know how we can better accommodate you.

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Location

MasterClass is located in the SOMA district of San Francsico. We are located between 3rd and 4th street with tons of public transportation nearby.

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