Writing & Editing Intern at Leland

Feedinkoo; United States; On-site; USD 12,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Job summary

Leland is seeking a clear, curious writer to produce high‑quality articles across topics from business school to technology. You will write and edit content, apply SEO best practices, and incorporate quotes, data, and user insights to create valuable, user‑centered pieces.

As a current student available 15–20 hours per week, you will collaborate with the editorial team, receive mentorship, and help shape the voice of an emerging education and career media brand. Flexible hours await.

Qualifications

• Clear, engaging, and curious writer with a strong grasp of structure, flow, and voice.
• Current student with availability for 15-20 hours/week.
• Open to feedback and eager to learn.
• Organized, reliable, and able to meet weekly deadlines.
• Bonus: Interest in business, education, or career paths, or personal experience navigating them.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit high-quality articles on topics across business school, consulting, tech, finance, pre-law, and more.
• Learn and apply SEO best practices to optimize content for reach and relevance.
• Incorporate expert quotes, data, and user insights to create valuable, user-centered content.
• Collaborate with our editorial team for feedback and coaching.
• Help shape the voice of an emerging education and career media brand.
• Improve and update existing content to better serve our users and rank in search.

Skills

Writing

SEO basics

Editing

Job description

Leland’s mission is to unlock human potential by making the world’s expertise more accessible through a platform that connects people with coaching, content, and courses.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Write and edit high‑quality articles on topics across business school, consulting, tech, finance, pre‑law, and more.
• Learn and apply SEO best practices (we will train you) to optimize content for reach and relevance.
• Incorporate expert quotes, data, and user insights to create valuable, user‑centered content.
• Collaborate with our editorial team for feedback and coaching.
• Help shape the voice of an emerging education and career media brand.
• Improve and update existing content to better serve our users and rank in search.

Who You Are

• Clear, engaging, and curious writer with a strong grasp of structure, flow, and voice.
• Current student with availability for 15‑20 hours/week.
• Open to feedback and eager to learn.
• Organized, reliable, and able to meet weekly deadlines.
• Bonus: Interest in business, education, or career paths, or personal experience navigating them.

Why This Role Rocks

• Learn real‑world SEO and content strategy in a high‑growth startup.
• Build a portfolio of polished, published work.
• Receive direct mentorship from professionals with experience in content, growth, and editorial strategy.
• Flexible hours.

Why Leland?

• High‑growth consumer marketplace startup focused on helping people achieve their goals by connecting them with expert coaches.
• Opportunity to help build a world‑class team.
• Collaborative, high‑energy environment where your contributions have a direct impact.
• The chance to join a passionate team helping people achieve their career and educational dreams.

Leland is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and demographics to apply.