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Head of Editorial Content (m/f) (184 views)

Berlin
June 14, 2016
Our goal

sofatutor’s editorial department is full of innovative, passionate educators who collaborate closely with product and technical development on creative processes. This collaboration keeps resulting in great new educational features and content. As part of our management team, we’re now seeking a well-organised team player whose creative leadership will continue to form sofatutor’s development and growth into a global player in digital education.

Your mission

As Head of Editorial Content (m/w) you will be responsible for keeping up to date with the latest trends in education and always keep in sight which learning challenges students face in their day- to-day school lives. You will work on strategic and operational management of the platform’s content, collaborating closely with executive management team and our Head of Video Production. Your field of action will be the heart of our platform, from video lessons, to worksheets and interactive practice problems. Realizing visionary pilot projects around the incorporation of digital media at schools and collaborative team leadership will also be part of your challenge. Your responsibilities are:

  • Strategic content management for the platform
  • Team leadership, management and development
  • Digital project management regarding content creation and video production
  • Resource planning and controlling
  • Develop and implement processes for the editorial department
Your requirements

To successfully manage our editorial team, ideally you should bring sound work experience with team leadership in the educational sector. Education technology should be something you are familiar with and passionate about. It’s a plus if you’ve already had international exposure in this field. You should feel very comfortable with digital project management tools and have a good eye for numbers and data. You skill set will incorporate:

  • Several years experience in a management role in services for teaching or education
  • Knowledge around education technology and digital learning
  • Ability to successfully motivate and support a team
  • Hands-on mentality with goal-oriented way of working
  • Very good negotiation skills
  • Affinity for numbers and reportings
  • Excellent oral and written communication, ideally in English and German
Our promise

As part of our management team you get the opportunity to have impact on numerous exciting projects and contribute significantly to sofatutor’s success story. You will become an integral part of sofatutor history and work with your team on giving the educational landscape a fresh, digital coat of paint. To help you with this, we offer you the following:

  • A responsible managerial position with plenty of room for initiative and creativity
  • Varied and diverse tasks around a great product that has great impact on digital education
  • An amazing, hard-working team that will challenge and support you in equal measure.
  • Dynamic working atmosphere
  • Considerable decision-making and management scope

About us

Based in Berlin, sofatutor.com is an innovative educational video platform with thousands of expert-approved educational and interactive videos. These high-quality, easy-to-understand videos and modules provide concise learning content for school and university students. They form the basis for a perfect private learning experience online. The videos are followed by a short test to evaluate the learning process. Students also receive support and interact with teachers one-on-one using our subject-chat function.

Are you interested?

To apply, please send your covering letter and CV to: jobs@sofatutor.com

JOB IS EXPIRED.