Health & Medicine Section Editor

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🕒 July 27

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1440

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2017

📱 Media

👥 B2C

💰 $50k Non Equity Assistance - 1440 Media on 2021-07

Media • B2C

1440 is a media company that produces a fact-driven daily newsletter and related content aimed at people who want concise, unbiased, and informative news without opinion or clickbait. It curates and summarizes top stories from 100+ sources into a 5-minute Daily Digest sent via email to millions of readers, and offers topic deep dives, podcasts, videos, and social platforms. 1440 emphasizes distillation of complex information into easy-to-digest formats and serves a large audience through newsletters, podcasts, YouTube, and social channels.

📋 Description

• Oversee Content Development for 1440’s Health and Medicine Topic Page vertical (~90%) • Plan, develop, create, and maintain topic pages within the Health and Medicine vertical. • Write accessible and educational explainers for topics within the Health and Medicine vertical. • Curate the best resources from across the internet on Health and Medicine onto the respective topic pages for 1440 readers to explore and engage with. • Oversee the creation and delivery of Health and Medicine-focused email on a weekly cadence to 1440 Topics readers (projected audience of 100,000+ readers). • Collaborate with editorial and social teams to develop multimedia related to each topic (videos, podcasts, etc). • Establish 1440 as a thought leader within the topic area via both developed content and potential public-facing engagements (speaking opportunities, interviews, etc). • Help develop and execute strategies to disseminate Health and Medicine topics content to wider audiences beyond current 1440 readership. • Maintain and keep fresh current Health and Medicine topic pages (i.e., keeping a pulse on excellent new resources in the area for curation onto the platform). • Support broader 1440 mission, products, and strategy (~10%) • Join weekly small and full team calls. • Help identify opportunities to integrate 1440 Topics with the core product. • Master 1440’s editorial voice and help translate it to social media in an engaging way. • Stay up to date on trends and algorithms to better support the brand. • Report KPIs to the 1440 team regularly and efficiently. • Contribute to improvements; test assumptions often; help shape the fabric of our company.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree • 3+ years related experience in writing and curating in the field of Health and Medicine (or journalism role related to the areas) • Excellent research skills and ability to distill complex topics for a non-technical audience. • A sense of curiosity and an energy to constantly want to learn and grow. • Proven proficiency in writing educational content for a growing audience. • Desire to join and build the culture of a rapidly growing startup. • Ability to think creatively and solve complex problems in a small team. • Ambitious, self-motivated, team player. • You're excited about our mission and making an impact at 1440.

🏖️ Benefits

• 1440 is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and are committed to creating an environment where people with different backgrounds, skills, and perspectives feel welcomed and included.