Content Writer
About the Job:
GoingVC was founded in 2016 with the goal of providing individuals with a more concrete pathway into venture capital and has continued to grow into a vibrant organization built around the mission of making venture capital education, investing, networks, and talent more accessible to those with the desire to succeed.
GoingVC is hiring a part-time, remote Content Writer to join its rapidly expanding community.
The individual hired for the role will be primarily tasked with:
Aid in the development of GoingVC’s Content & Strategy - GoingVC has built out a robust offering of content including email newsletters, blog posts, a research library, social media accounts, and other related communications. As a content writer, you will assist the marketing team in producing both short-form and long-form written content covering topics focused on all of GoingVC’s offerings and more generally topics across venture capital and angel investing.
Specific Responsibilities Will Include:
- Writing / creating content for our blog, newsletter, and research library (comprehensive white papers, models, and guides)
- Helping plan our content calendar and executing on these plans
- Working with various members of the GoingVC team and GoingVC partners to produce high quality content
Who We’re Looking For
Successful candidates for the part-time Content Writer position should be able to check many of the following boxes:
- You are an exceptional content writer - and can prove this with blog posts, published articles, white papers, etc.
- You have a background in finance or a strong understanding of venture capital, angel investing, and startups
- You do what you say you are going to do, when you say you are going to do it
- You are very detail-oriented
- You are social media savvy
- You’re comfortable working independently and remotely - and know what this feels like
- You have an entrepreneurial mentality and aren’t afraid to challenge varying ideas and opinions with your own
- You’re a clear, crisp communicator and value brevity in your conversations
- You are able to adapt on the fly and handle unforeseen developments with ease
- You are extremely polite and responsive - (this is super important, as you will be representing GoingVC in many different correspondences with VC investors and other professionals)
- You’re familiar with business productivity tools such as Trello, Slack, and Google Drive
Why Work With Us?
Please note that at GoingVC, we are a mission-driven company. As such, we recognize that to have the best experience possible working with GoingVC, there needs to be a strong level of personal alignment and intrinsic motivation related to working with GoingVC. As part of the GoingVC team, you’ll have opportunities to:
- Become a member of GoingVC’s supportive 700+ member community of folks from all over the world with a wide range of backgrounds, all looking to improve the VC industry
- Gain access to GVC’s extensive network of VC investors and industry professionals, and have opportunities to interact with them regularly
- Gain access to all of GoingVC’s educational programming materials, resources, and events
- Interact with and help lead all of the GoingVC team on a weekly basis
- Have a hand in many aspects of GoingVC’s business, and grow your experience in a variety of disciplines
- Be a key driver of an early-stage startup’s growth and innovation, and make decisions that will be integral to GoingVC’s long-term development
- Gain invaluable experience as an early employee at an early-stage startup
...And much more