Tutorscom Hiring for Content editor for Tutors.com (education) Job at Remote Full Time

Tutors.com

With Covid resurging and schools closing, students are turning to online educational articles and tutoring.

There’s one big problem. The cost of tutoring and high-end educational content is too expensive for most families to afford.

Tutors.com is transforming the way millions of students learn by offering thousands of high-quality tutoring videos and articles.

Plus, we’re offering it at a price point every family can afford — Free.

About the content editor role

In this role, you’ll be reviewing, editing, re-writing and organizing sections, SEO optimizing, finalizing, and publishing content and videos according to our guidelines and specifications.

You’ll be working with an industry-leading team with a focus on producing the absolute best content online that satisfies users beyond our competitors.

Content editing responsibilities

• Adhere to our editing and SEO optimization guidelines

• Review written content for spelling, grammar, conciseness, and idea flow to ensure the content meets our requirements and follows the outline provided to the writer.

• Evaluate each piece for SEO quality including properly formatted paragraphs, titles, headers, article completeness, and competitiveness (using third-party tools).

• Write sections the outline or author missed

• Rewrite sections for SEO optimization, clarity, flow, or to remove repetitiveness.

• Provide regular feedback to the writer to help them improve their work.

• From the final written piece, create a transcript that will be used to make the video format of the written content.

• Improve user experience and engagement

• Help maintain content standards, guidelines, and procedures

About the content team

At Tutors.com, we work with extinguished teachers and educators to craft high-quality content in every subject and every education level.

Our challenges span a wide variety of areas, ranging from search engine optimization (SEO), balancing writing for both people and machines, converting written articles into transcripts for video production, and satisfying the reader’s intent without unnecessary fluff.

We set the bar high and produce content that helps students understand and learn quickly.

Qualities we’re looking for

• 5+ years of experience editing and/or writing

• 1+ years of experience with SEO optimization

• Comfortable and experienced in rewriting and fixing existing work that is not up to par

• Extremely organized, detail-oriented, with a strive for perfection

• Strong editor and proofreader – you have an eye for catching the slightest grammar and punctuation errors.

• High ownership and autonomy – you take pride in your work and push through any difficulties to deliver high-quality results.

• Excellent writing skills – the ability to clearly communicate without filler or unnecessary sentences.

• Strong researching skills – ability to write detailed and organized notes when researching, and knowing what information is vital in a large corpus of data.

• Always learning – you are extremely curious and willing to learn every day and ready to go deep to find the best and most accurate information possible.

• High ambition and passion – you’re a go-getter who takes initiative, over-delivers, and is extremely passionate about doing your best work.

• Results-driven – you set ambitious goals and are committed to achieving results no matter what it takes.

• Productive, efficient, and organized – you have excellent time-management skills and consistently find ways to accomplish more with less.

• Innovative – you are focused on growing, improving, and coming up with ways to improve our content.

• Teamwork – you have a positive can-do attitude and work collaboratively to get the right things done quickly.

Preferred qualifications

• 5+ years experience editing, writing, SEO optimization

• Degree in relevant field or experience with a high GPA

• HTML experience is a plus

• Experience with SEO and industry tools

• Photoshop or other image editing software is a plus

Working conditions

• Fully remote

• Casual and flexible atmosphere focused on productivity

• “Take as much as you need” vacation policy

• Paid Holidays

• Healthcare and dental insurance

• Employee product stipend

• Our small team enables you to make a big impact

• Learn cutting edge strategies from our industry-leading team members

If you’re excited about joining a high-impact content production team, send us your resume to start the conversation.

Candidates should be prepared to read our guidelines and documentation, and edit their first PAID assignment (approx. 3 to 5 hours) before making a permanent hiring decision.

A list of 3 references or letters of recommendation is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Editing or writing: 5 years (Required)

Work Location:

• Fully Remote