Editorial and Operations Manager

Company Overview

Watchup brings the power of video journalism to the emerging screens. Our Apple‑featured iPad app lets you easily watch your daily newscast from the world’s most trusted news channels.

This is the first non‑technical/design job in a small fast‑growing and extremely detail‑oriented team. It’s your chance to support a dynamic vision and help the product reach the next stage in terms of content, marketing, and operations.

• Content acquisition: manage and expand a growing selection of news channels.
• Product testing: test new features, find bugs, and offer feedback on UI/UX.
• Office management & operations: coordinate the daily operations of a dynamic startup.
• Design thinking: interact with users to better understand their needs.
• Social media: improve Watchup’s voice on social media.
• Marketing: run user acquisition campaigns and measure user engagement and analytics.

• Good knowledge of the news industry and/or the app ecosystem.
• Very well organized, focused, and result‑driven with a goal of absolute excellence.
• Digital savvy – proficient with Excel, Keynote, Photoshop, and social media.
• Excellent English writing skills. Additional French, Italian, or Chinese a plus.
• Available full time.
• Work location:
  
  Menlo Park, CA.