Course Hero
Course Hero's mission is to transform studying into a seamless experience for every course.
Redwood City, CA
Remote

Senior Copywriter (Contract)

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Course Hero is scaling! Course Hero’s Brand Creative Team is looking for a Senior Copywriter to help express and elevate our brand through words. We’ll look to you to shape our voice and tone to resonate with our audience of students, tutors, and educators. You’ll craft messaging for projects big and small, ensuring our brand voice is consistent and shines through all aspects of the customer experience, from email to big brand campaigns. This is a highly collaborative role that will partner closely with designers and marketers, and work with departments across the company.  


This is a full-time remote role until 12/31/21.


Here are some ways you’ll make an impact: 

  • Develop Course Hero’s brand voice, tone, and writing guidelines 
  • Craft engaging messaging for internal and external-facing creative, including brand campaigns, emails, advertising, in-product copy, landing pages, events, video projects, social campaigns, and more 
  • Collaborate with designers, marketers, and other team members to help shape the vision, strategy, and creative approach on high impact brand initiatives 
  • Create messaging strategies that best suit our respective audiences and support our company goals 
  • Develop solutions to scale Course Hero’s brand voice and writing best practices across teams, and manage copy projects from ideation through completion 
  • Uplevel work through meticulous editing to make sure all our communications are grammatically and stylistically correct 

Are you our next Senior Copywriter? 

  • 7+ years of copywriting and marketing experience in an agency or in-house setting
  • Experience collaborating with designers and cross functional partners to concept, test, and execute projects  
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present work confidently to a variety of different audiences and stakeholders
  • Highly organized, proactively manages time and deadlines 
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and balancing multiple projects at a time 
  • A portfolio that highlights a variety of different writing projects across multiple mediums

Bonus points:

  • Product UX writing experience 
  • Familiarity with SEO and how it applies to copy
  • Passion for evolving education to support educators and help more students graduate, confident and prepared

Equal ​Employment Opportunity Statement ​(EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and ​inclusion within our company.  ​We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender ​identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, ​veteran status, or ​ability status. We will ensure that individuals who are differently abled are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment as provided to other applicants or employees. Please contact us to request accommodation.

 

About Us:

Course Hero is on a mission to help students graduate confident and prepared. The online learning platform offers over 60 million course-specific study resources created by and for students and educators, as well as 24/7 tutor help. More than 65,000 verified college educators use Course Hero to collaborate with other faculty and share resources to hone new strategies for instruction. Everyday, students, educators and tutors help more than 20 million students make every study hour count.

 

We have an awesome team and a truly engaging culture. We are customer-focused, collaborative, responsible, gritty, and we love to learn. Our bold mission is to help students graduate confident and prepared!


We are not the only ones that think we’re onto something big. Course Hero has been recognized as one of the 2021 Top 100 Best Places to Work in the Bay AreaTop 50 Best Paying Companies in the Bay AreaTop 100 Most Transparent Companies, and in the Top 50 Most Transformational Companies in Education Technology. Read up on some of our recent news coverage, blog, and learn more about us to see what it is like to work with our team. 


Join us on our mission!

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What are Course Hero Perks + Benefits

Course Hero Benefits Overview

We foster a culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance and encourages wellbeing and personal development. Our employees are fans of our virtual-first work environment (bye bye commute), employee experience that extends beyond the office and holistic wellness, health, family planning and leave benefits. Check out our perks and benefits to see how we care for our people.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Course Hero employees participate in local volunteer activities, such as the Second Harvest Food Bank, Life Moves, etc.
Partners with nonprofits
Course Hero partners with non-profits like iMentor and continuously finds ways to volunteer or work together with others.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Course Hero has a dedicated wellness committee that sets up weekly and monthly events.
Team workouts
Course Hero has on-site yoga and fitness classes taught by other Course Hero employees.
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Charitable contribution matching
Course Hero will match $1 for $1 up to $1,000 each calendar year to support a cause of your choice.
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Adoption Assistance
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Company sponsored family events
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Bereavement leave benefits
Office Perks
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Employees receieve free lunch on Tuesday, Thursday.
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
We offer employees free parking in our parking lot.
Recreational clubs
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Meditation space
Mother's room
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Tuition reimbursement
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications

Additional Perks + Benefits

Our perks and benefits stem directly from employees themselves. Our People team sends out an engagement survey every quarter and make internal changes to our perks based on data stemming directly from our engagement surveys!

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