Job details
Job type full-time part-time internship number of hires for this role 3
Qualifications
Seo: 1 year (required)
Email marketing: 1 year (required)
Social media marketing: 1 year (required)
Sales copywriting: 1 year (preferred)
B2b sales: 1 year (preferred)
Google analytics: 1 year (preferred)
Google tag manager: 1 year (preferred)
Conversion optimization: 1 year (preferred)
Full job description
We are looking for a talented content marketing manager to take full responsibility of our inbound marketing strategies including social media, blogs and lead generation as well as our b2b sales recruiting speakers, sponsors, affiliates, and publicationsOur ideal candidate is a creative marketing professional, preferably a sales copywriter as wellYou should be able to develop engaging content to attract and retain customersFor this position, it’s essential to be up-to-date with new technologies and marketing trendsUltimately, you should be able to expand our company’s digital footprint and brand awareness.
In just 10 years, by 2030, 50% of school-aged children will be failing or not enrolled in schoolsEducation is the biggest human rights / civil rights issue of this generationWe believe everyone deserves access to a high-quality education so that they can build the lives they want to live.
About the organization:
Smartcourse.io is a new high-growth, accelerated, technology-based, social impact startup optimizing education and healthcare for kids with special needs and their caregiversCaregivers like parents, educators and health professionals spend too many years and too much money trying to treat kids with special needs or mental health issuesOur products help them to do it in weeks, for a fraction of the cost, using digital products to educate these caregivers on how to best care for and teach kids with special needs so that they can meet their social, behavioral, and academic goals.
We also plan to make technologies that optimize individual learning and caregiving for schools/educators, parents, and health professionals (b2b and/or b2g)We also plan to offer our products to large enterprises (e.gAmazon, walmart, etc.) to include them as part of their health benefits for their employees with special needs or with family members who have special needs.
Ever present is the end in mind: revolutionizing the education system for all kids everywhere since the whole world will soon have access to the internetWe are already on our way to achieving this by working with:
World-leading health professionals (e.gPsychiatrists, psychologists, behavioral therapists, etc.)
Educators (e.gSchool admins, special education teachers, etc.)
Startup mentors, advisors, and incubators/accelerators (e.gTeachable’s edtech incubator, startup boost’s pre-accelerator, hubspot’s growth accelerator, healthventure’s healthtech accelerator, the world`s largest edtech accelerator: started, and ycombinator`s startup school) our advisers include professors, researchers, edtech founders, healthtech founders, product managers, venture capitalists, and investors.
What have we achieved?
Around 90% of startups failMost businesses take 2-5 years to become profitable.
We became profitable in just 1 monthIn our 1st year, without spending any money on marketing or engineering, we’ve acquired over 80 thousand users, over 4400 email subscribers, over 400 customers, and over $80k in revenue$20k of which was earned within the last monthBased on our demand and feedback, we know our products are both life-changing and deeply needed.
Duties & responsibilities:
Take ownership of marketing team`s okrs & kpis, and deliver in advance of deadlines with agile methodology using asana, slack and gsuite
Improve our products, satisfaction scores, nps, & our north star metric (# of products per user) using hard skills explained throughout the application
Design content marketing strategies and set short-term goals
Undertake content marketing initiatives to achieve business targets
Collaborate with design/media and research/writing teams to produce high-quality content
Develop editorial calendar, delegate tasks, and ensure deadlines are met
Deliver engaging content on a regular basis and inspire team members
Edit, proofread, and improve content
Optimize content considering seo and google analytics
Analyze web traffic metrics
Share content through various channels, ensuring strong web presence
Receive customer feedback and generate ideas to increase customer engagement
Proven work experience as a content marketing manager
Proficiency in youtube, google analytics, gsuite, and wix or other content management software
Understanding of web publishing requirements
Editorial mindset with an ability to predict audience preferences through prospect and customer discovery
Hands on experience with seo and web traffic metrics
Expertise in social media platforms: youtube, pinterest, facebook, linkedin and twitter
Expertise in email marketing tools e.g.: activecampaign, mailchimp, etc.
Project management skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and writing skills in english
Degree or specialized coursework in marketing, journalism or relevant field
Embody our team-wide core values of autonomy, growth mindedness, individual and group empowerment, selflessness, fearlessness, and perseverance and our team-specific values we`ll be looking for throughout your application
Display exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills (proactive communication)
Have a passion for social change, learning, education, healthcare, technology, and/or startups
Skills:
Proven work experience as a content marketer or content marketing manager
Proficiency in ms office, google docs, and wix or wordpress or other content management software
Understanding of web publishing requirements
Editorial mindset with an ability to predict audience preferences
Hands on experience with seo and web traffic metrics
Expertise in social media platforms
Project management skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and writing skills in english
Bsc degree in marketing, journalism or relevant field preferred
Team-wide requirements:
Must have at least 2 years of professional work experience or equivalent (e.gResearch, internships, demonstrated skill)
Have a track record of success in academic and/or professional settings
Willing to work as an intern or early-stage employee in exchange for a kickass learning experience, commission, bonuses, profit-share, and/or an equity-based payment plan depending on your performance (determined over a 14 to 30 day trial period and discussed on an individual basis.)
Full-time (40+ hours/week) (preferred) or part-time (20+ hours/week)
For an immediate start, end dates are negotiable throughout the year.
We’re based in nyc, but all positions can be entirely remote, and we’ve had many outstanding colleagues all over the world.
Our work day is from 10am-6pm et and we’ll consider candidates with a maximum + or - 6 hours time differenceDaily standups and team meetings are at set times, and you would need to be available for those:
At minimum:
10am - 11:30am et every weekday
10am - 2pm et on mondays, tuesdays & thursdays
5pm - 6pm et on wednesdays
3pm - 6pm et on fridays
Are skilled (or wishes to be) in, team building games, among us, super smash brosUltimate, and/or a team-building game of your choosing!
Some reasons you might be interested:
You want to hone your creative media skills, ui/ux design, or full stack web development skills and see how they perform in a business context
You are looking to start your own company, dive into entrepreneurship, or want a fast-tracked career towards an executive position (e.gTechnical co-founder cto/cpo or coo/cfo)
You want to bring your interests in child development, research, education, or clinical work into a more applied setting and translate it into actions that are directly relevant to families
You want to collect data from parents, practice data analysis skills, and present findings in relevant settings
You want to meet and network with leading professionals in the field (educational psychologists, clinical psychologists, educational specialists, etc.)
You want to get involved in the education technology and/or healthcare technology / medtech spaces which are growing exponentially, especially for students with special needs
You’re interested in entrepreneurship, startups, and/or technology and want to put your interests to good use
You want high-impact work experience to help you grow quickly with leadership development and career support from our serial entrepreneur founder who built and helped build over a dozen 6-figure businesses, one of which was another startup with over $2 million of funding commitment, and all of them launched within less than 1 year
More opportunities:
We’re recruiting all across the organization so you might be interested in: research, media, content marketing, sales, product management, ui/ux design, full stack web development, recruiting, accounting, legal, project management, agile methodology, just to name a fewWe could use help in all departments, so this is a rare opportunity to get in on the ground floor and secure an executive position.
Please visit:
- website: https://smartcourse.io
- identity document: https://bit.ly/sc-identity
We’ll be growing very quickly over the next semester.
If you might be interested in hearing more about this, we`d appreciate the opportunity to meet you.
We have been truly inspired by the interest, alignment, and professional caliber so far.
We look forward to hearing from you,
Adrien harrison
Founder & ceo | smart course | smartcourse.io
[updated 04/12]
Job types: full-time, part-time, internship
Pay: $10.00 - $76,359.00 per month
Benefits:
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to friday
On call
Overtime
Supplemental pay:
Bonus pay
Commission pay
Application question(s):
Are you aware that this internship is paid based on performance and that, if you do not pass our trial period, you may not receive any pay? say `yes` if you understand.
How did you first hear about smart course? (ex: google search, angellist, ycombinator, our website, etc.)
Experience:
Seo: 1 year (required)
Email marketing: 1 year (required)
Social media marketing: 1 year (required)
Sales copywriting: 1 year (preferred)
B2b sales: 1 year (preferred)
Google analytics: 1 year (preferred)
Google tag manager: 1 year (preferred)
Google optimize: 1 year (preferred)
Conversion optimization: 1 year (preferred)
Work location:
One location
Work remotely:
Yes
Work location: one location
