by Kay Tay | Oct 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Eater is looking for an experienced reporter and editor to contribute news stories, reports, and maps to the Los Angeles city site, one of its marquee publications. The associate editor will produce stories daily, including news articles on restaurant openings, high-touch maps and service guides, as well as occasional trends pieces and medium-length features. They will assist the senior editor and lead editor in setting the tone for Eater LA, helping to capture the breadth and depth of the dining scene with an eye for diverse voices, cuisines, and neighborhoods across Los Angeles. The person in the role will be tenacious in breaking news, tracking restaurants through their full life-cycle, and bring a sharp tastemaking sensibility to Eater’s service maps and guides. The role will also involve editing other writers and packaging stories for Eater LA’s social audience, so a high attention to detail is essential. The associate editor should come with an avalanche of fresh ideas to make Eater LA a must-read publication for dining enthusiasts.
WHO WE ARE
Eater, the national food publication with outlets across the country, is at the forefront of reporting on the restaurant industry, shaping food culture with its award-winning journalism and programming, and telling people where to eat with its beloved maps and guides.
Eater is part of Vox Media, the leading modern media company. We guide our audience from discovery to obsession. We inspire essential conversations about what’s now, what’s next, and what’s possible.
As a community of journalists and storytellers, business professionals, creators and technologists, we believe it is a moral and business imperative to amplify voices: to cultivate diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization and media. This applies to our candidates, our teams, our storytelling, our creative work, and our platforms, products, and partnerships.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Write daily news stories, trends reports, and medium-length features, as well as service-oriented pieces such as maps and guides
- Assist with editing duties as needed, including reading work from freelance writers
- Ensure all copy meets Eater’s style guide, SEO goals, and editorial standards
- Track openings, closures, and develop sources including chefs, restaurateurs, relevant spokespeople, and alternative sources for coverage as needed
- Assist with publishing on X/Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and producing newsletters for Eater LA, keeping in line with Eater’s standards
- Participate in cross-brand efforts and collaboration with the national Eater.com team as needed
- Juggle daily news coverage and service updates with ongoing enterprise stories while adhering to deadlines
- Assist with editorial administrative tasks as needed
WHO YOU ARE
- Experience in journalism, particularly with breaking daily news, developing sources, and covering a beat
- A wealth of ideas for and practiced ability to execute ambitious storytelling
- Comfort with cold calling, quick deadlines, and a sense of urgency surrounding the fast pace of digital news
- A desire and interest in understanding of the food and restaurant culture in Los Angeles, covering communities, and cultivating diverse sources
- A drive to continue Eater’s reputation as the number one source furthering the conversations about the restaurant world in your city
- Attention to detail, news judgment, and careful eye for accuracy
- Interest in digital headline writing, analytics, and social media publishing
Bonus points for:
- Experience covering business, real estate, hospitality, or legal matters
- Fluency in languages other than English
- Experience with photography, analytics, Instagram
If you think you have what it takes, but don’t meet every single point in our job posting, please apply with a cover letter to let us know how you believe you can bring your unique skills to the Vox Media team or get in touch! We would love to have a chat and see if you could be a great addition to our team. We’ve hired chefs who became editors, DJs who became UX designers, and sommeliers who became writers.
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by Kay Tay | Oct 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
WORKING TITLE: Content Manager
SUMMARY OF POSITION ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES: We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative individual to join our team as a Web Content Manager for a specific time period, to assist with the launch of our new College of the Arts website. This position would be paid hourly and start as soon as possible at full-time (40 hours/week), continuing at full time until the launch of the website, which is expected in March 2024. The position would then reduce to approximately 20-30 hours/week for 6 weeks after launch.
In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in assisting the launch of our new college website by working closely with subject matter experts in the college, members of the Pixo (website creation company) team, and the college’s communications team ensuring content accuracy, and editing and creating content for a new component-based content management system (CMS). You will receive training on the use of the CMS and best practices for web writing and content optimization. You will also have regular meetings with Pixo and the college’s communications team to assist with prioritization and support your work.
The successful candidate will bring previous experience in web content creation, editing, and/or migration. No prior knowledge of the college or arts background required.
Your dedication to maintaining quality and collaborating effectively will be crucial in ensuring a successful website launch.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
- Content creation:
- Receive training on the new component-based content management system (CMS) for the upcoming website.
- Create pages and format content within the new CMS, ensuring a seamless transition.
- Content collaboration:
- Coordinate and partner with subject matter experts in the college to review and edit existing website content to align with the new website’s structure and goals.
- Facilitate open communication between teams and related subject matter experts to gather necessary information and insights to ensure accuracy of content.
- Content writing and optimization:
- Receive training on best practices for web writing and content optimization to enhance user engagement and search visibility.
- Apply best practices to ensure content is readable, correct, and findable.
Liaison and coordination:
- Serve as a bridge between subject matter experts and technical teams, ensuring accurate representation of content within the new CMS.
- Set timelines and deadlines for subject matter experts’ content input, keeping that aspect of the project within deadlines. Notify the college’s communications team when deadlines are not being met.
- Quality assurance:
- Conduct reviews of migrated content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Address any formatting or layout issues that may arise during the migration process.
THE COLLEGE OF THE ARTS: The mission of the College of the Arts is to be a transformative community, responding to and generating paradigmatic shifts in the arts and beyond. We achieve the university’s mission by training professionals and educating students as artists and scholars, while developing their capacities for critical study, creative practice, and provocation. The College offers baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. Approximately 1,700 students are pursuing majors in degrees offered by the College of the Arts under the direction of 130 faculty members in its three accredited schools— the School of Art + Art History, the School of Music, and the School of Theatre + Dance, and in the Center for Arts in Medicine, the Digital Worlds Institute, and the Center for Arts, Migration, and Entrepreneurship. In addition, the college comprises the University Galleries, and the University level of the New World School of the Arts in Miami.
The University of Florida: The University of Florida is a comprehensive learning institution built on a land grant foundation, ranked one of the top five best public universities in the nation in U.S. News & World Report. We are The Gator Nation, a diverse community dedicated to excellence in education and research and shaping a better future for Florida, the nation and the world. Our mission is to enable our students to lead and influence the next generation and beyond for economic, cultural and societal benefit. UF is a graduate research institution with more than 50,000 students and membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. Gainesville, which is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s most livable cities, is located midway between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. Together, the University and the community comprise the educational, medical and cultural center of North Central Florida, with outstanding resources such as the University of Florida Performing Arts (Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, the Squitieri Studio Theatre, the Baughman Center, University Auditorium), the Harn Museum of Art, the Florida Museum of Natural History and in the community, the Hippodrome State Theatre and Dance Alive National Ballet.
Expected Salary:
$24.99/hour ($52,179.12 annual) – $25.99/hour ($54,237.12 annual) Based on qualifications and experience. Eligible for comprehensive benefits package.
Minimum Requirements:
Evidence of success in working with subject matter experts to learn and understand new content material to effectively communicate that content to others.
Open, welcoming, and calm communication and interpersonal skills that allow for smooth collaboration with diverse teams and individuals.
Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new content management systems and technical tools.
Previous experience in content creation, editing, and/or migration
Familiarity with web writing best practices and basic understanding of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) principles.
Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
Evidence of success in promoting an environment that advances pluralism, curiosity, open discourse, and the well-being of all.
Preferred Qualifications:
Basic understanding of web design concepts
Project management experience
Application Deadline: To ensure consideration, all application documents must be submitted by November 5, 2023.
Application Process: Applications must be submitted via the University of Florida’s online application system. Online applications must include the following: (1) a cover letter; (2) a curriculum vitae; and (3) names and contact information of three professional references. Additional materials may be requested at a later time.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
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by Kay Tay | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Grand Canyon Education (GCE) is a rapidly growing educational service company that has long been an industry leader in providing educational, operational and technological support services to the post-secondary education sector. Formerly part of Grand Canyon University (GCU), GCE still works closely with GCU to benefit thousands of students, families and the local inner-city community. We put people first, drive innovation, and do good in the community that we live and work in.
Responsible for collaborating with the Digital Content team to write and edit content for all university partner websites. Also responsible for posting and updating and occasionally cleaning up outdated content.
Responsible for keeping information displayed on the sites fresh, informative and appealing. The “content strategy” is to create, write and manage content to achieve business goals and be a voice for GCE clients.
Grand Canyon Education is a Phoenix-based organization, but remote opportunities are available.
What you will do:
- Assist with executing content marketing initiatives to drive website traffic and leads.
- Responsible for maintaining/enhancing university partner blogs, including content creation.
- May participate in client-facing meetings as needed to ensure effective understanding of the agreed upon content strategy ensuring that the strategy is doable.
- Review and edit copy for all university partner websites, taking into account both SEO and digital content best practices, voice, style and layout and maintaining website copy documents to ensure all content is tracked and up to date.
- Responsible for all the university partner web content, including writing, editing, optimizing and organizing new and existing content.
- Maintain effective business relationships with university client(s), internal marketing partners, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Digital Content Marketing team to ensure all pages are optimized.
- Ensure defined brand strategy is applied in all published content.
- May assist with overseeing student workers who update content for blogs; scheduling, coaching and reviewing and editing their content.
- Other duties as assigned.
Equipment Used and Responsibility:
- Writing, editing and optimizing blogs and websites utilizing SEO best practices
- AP style writing
- Marketing analytics, ROI metrics and earned value assessment
- Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook, Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher), project management software, CMS, SEO platforms
What you will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, writing, English, or public relations, communications or related fields
- Minimum of two years’ experience developing content for web
- Demonstrated experience writing, editing and optimizing web content and blogs, using SEO best practices, AP style and client brand voice, while still carrying out initiatives from leadership
- Must pass pre-employment background investigation
Why work at GCE:
- Exceptional workplace benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401K savings plan
- Generous time off plan and 11 paid holidays
- Paid time off to volunteer in the community or at GCU sponsored events
- We also offer full-time employees, their spouses and dependent children an Education Tuition Discount Program
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by Kay Tay | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Carrot Fertility is the leading global fertility care platform, serving people of every age, race, income, sex, sexual orientation, gender, marital status, and geography. Trusted by hundreds of multinational employers, health plans, and health systems, Carrot’s comprehensive clinical program delivers industry-leading cost savings for employers and award-winning experiences for millions of people worldwide. Whether there is a need for care through fertility preservation, male-factor infertility, pre-pregnancy, IVF, pregnancy and postpartum, adoption, gestational surrogacy, or menopause, Carrot supports members and their families through many of the most memorable and meaningful moments of their lives. With Carrot, you can pursue your possible.
The Role:
The Proposal Writer will lead the end-to-end proposal writing process across all business segments, from initial research and content gathering to final submission. They will write clear, concise, and persuasive content for proposals, focusing on the value proposition, benefits, and solutions our organization can offer. This includes customizing proposals to suit each client’s unique needs and preferences while maintaining brand consistency. They will own the language and maintenance of our internal content library, collaborating closely with SMEs throughout the organization to ensure alignment on solution enhancements, our value proposition strategies and more. The Proposal Writer is a mid-career professional with a background in sales or marketing; they are strategic, detail-oriented and have a deep understanding of the nuances of our product and service offering. This person will bring measurable growth to a fast growing, mission-driven organization, and will use their experience leveraging persuasive, engaging language to ensure the submission of compelling, credible proposals.
The Team:
The proposal team implements and manages processes to ensure accurate, quality responses to RFPs, RFIs, vendor profile systems, and sales-related questionnaires. The team creates and maintains content for an internal knowledge base that houses data organized by the needs of each customer type, and ensures alignment across the organization.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, English, or related field
- 5+ years in a role with a primary or secondary focus on persuasive writing (e.g., creative writing, content writing, grant/proposal writing)
- 3-5 years experience in a marketing or sales environment
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Detail-oriented with excellent editing and proofreading skills
- Project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience with a proposal management software preferred
- Experience in the healthcare benefits industry
- Self-Starter: The ideal candidate should have a proactive mindset and the ability to work independently. They should be motivated to take the initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and propose innovative solutions.
- Initiative-Taker: We value individuals who are not just reactive but proactively identify areas where they can add value. The Proposal Writer should be willing to go the extra mile to research, brainstorm, and propose creative ideas to enhance the quality and effectiveness of our proposals.
- Adaptability: The Proposal Writer should thrive in a dynamic environment and be capable of adjusting their approach to meet evolving needs.
Compensation:
Carrot offers a holistic Total Rewards package designed to support our employees in all aspects of their life inside and outside of work, including health and wellness benefits, retirement savings plans, short- and long-term incentives, parental leave, family-forming assistance, and a competitive compensation package. The starting base salary for this position will range from $90,000-$115,000. Actual compensation may vary from posted base salary depending on your confirmed job-related skills and experience.
Why Carrot?
Carrot has received national and international recognition for its pioneering work, including Best Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Product from the Anthem Awards, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC’s 100 Barrier Breaking Startups, and more. Carrot is regularly featured in media reporting on issues related to the future of work, women in leadership, healthcare innovation and diversity, equity, and inclusion, including MSNBC, The Economist, Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, National Public Radio, Harvard Business Review, and more.
Carrot is a remote-first company with teams in more than 40 states across the United States and dozens of countries around the world. It has received numerous workplace awards, including Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Healthcare, Quartz’s Best Companies for Remote Workers, and Great Place to Work and Age-Friendly Employer certifications.
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by Kay Tay | Oct 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Lemonade completely reinvented how insurance works. As a customer-centric tech company, we created an insurance experience that is smart, instant, and delightful.
At Lemonade, you’ll be working with a group of like-minded makers, who get a kick out of moving fast and delivering great products. We surround ourselves with some of the smartest, most motivated, creative people who are filled with positive energy and good karma.
Unlike most publicly traded companies, we’re nimble and efficient. We take pride in the fact that we still think and operate like a startup. We don’t care much about titles and hierarchy and instead focus on innovation, bold moves, and challenging the status quo.
We’re built as a lean, data-driven organization that relies on a common understating of objectives and goals to provide teams with autonomy and ownership. We don’t like spending our days in meetings and we skip committees altogether. At Lemonade, there’s no such thing as going over someone’s head. We have zero tolerance for bureaucracy, office politics, and lean-back personalities.
As a Public Benefit Corporation and a certified B-Corp, we deliver environmental and social impact using our products and tech. Through our Giveback program, we partner with organizations such as the ACLU, New Story, The Humane Society, Malala Fund, American Red Cross, 360.org, charity: water, and dozens of others, and have donated millions towards reforestation, education, animal rights, LGBTQ+ causes, access to water, and more.
What you’re applying for
We’re looking for an experienced personal lines underwriting professional to join Lemonade’s growing Underwriting team.
You will analyze risk and make decisions that play a major part in the overall success of the company. Your focus will be on reviewing new homeowners and renters submissions (as well as renewal policies) to determine acceptability.
In This Role You’ll
- Review homeowners and renters quotes for insurability per our underwriting guidelines
- Review requests to add scheduled personal property coverage for valuable articles
- Communicate acceptability to customers via email
- Provide feedback to direct reports and collaborate with Underwriting Strategy to refine underwriting processes, best practices, and user experience
What You’ll Need
- 1+ years of experience in an underwriting or customer service role
- Strong analytical skills and a knack for creative problem solving
- Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to adapt to frequent changes in process and system functionality
At Lemonade we welcome candidates who are enthusiastic about learning and adapting to the exciting world of AI, as a commitment to ongoing growth in this field is a fundamental part of our culture.
Lemonade’s US base salary range for this full-time position is $50,000 – $60,000 plus equity and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Speak to your recruiter to hear more about the specific salary range for your preferred location.
**Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants from these locations: Colorado, California, Montana, Hawaii, New Mexico and Puerto Rico**
At Lemonade, we value innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. If you are passionate about quality assurance and training, and are excited to help shape the future of our rapidly growing company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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