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via The Org schedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
WHO WE ARE The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable... aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online WHO WE ARE

The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable... aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online streaming.

Want to help millions of cord-cutters learn about the best in streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Sling TV, or YouTube TV? Want to help them pick the right streaming device - like Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset and sharp editorial instincts to build and manage a best-in-class affiliate marketing site? Join us!

WHO WE ARE

The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online streaming.

Want to help millions of cord-cutters learn about the best in streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Sling TV, or YouTube TV? Want to help them pick the right streaming device - like Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset and sharp editorial instincts to build and manage a best-in-class affiliate marketing site? Join us!

THE ROLE

The Streamable is looking for streaming enthusiasts to help millions of cord-cutters learn about what's happening in the world of media. If you love covering Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, Prime Video, YouTube TV, Sling TV, and the changing world of streaming, then this freelance writing opportunity is for you.

Please visit our site at thestreamable.com to review the stories we’ve published. If you’re excited about the articles you’re reading on The Streamable, we’d love to hear from you.

This is a perfect opportunity for recent journalism school graduates and young journalists who are eager to hone in their writing skills with the mentorship of an experienced managing editor with more than 20 years of experience in the news industry.

The company is fully remote, so you can join from anywhere, but the role requires availability starting at 9am ET.

OUR HIRING PROCESS

We don’t want to waste your time.

You will be asked to complete a short writing test when you apply. Upon receiving your writing test, we will set-up a quick phone call and make a decision. Please see the required writing submission below.

If you have questions, feel free to email us at info@thestreamable.com.

WITH YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE SUBMIT
- Your resume with writing samples
- Writing Prompt - Select one of the following articles as a prompt for an original article of at least 300 words. Your original article should not simply rehash the information from the prompt, but instead should use that information as the foundation for an original piece that shows your news writing ability and understanding of the streaming landscape. Our audience includes folks who subscribe or would consider subscribing to 1+ streaming service. Please use normal, non-technical language.
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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
- You will write 3-8 timely news articles per day (~400 words each), but there is an opportunity for more if you pitch or take evergreen assignments.
- We pay $20/hour, with a minimum of $20 per article and a bonus if you pitch the story to us.
- If you write more than 20 articles per month for us, **we will pay for up to $25 of your streaming services**. Yes, that means you can get Netflix, Disney+, and/or HBO Max on us
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via Lever posted_at: 14 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
WHO WE ARE Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, WHO WE ARE

Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, and WatchUSeek. Fora is a business division of VerticalScope Holdings Inc., a publicly-traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE: FORA). Fora has over 50 employees in the US and Canada with diverse backgrounds from startups and big tech. If you thrive in an environment that celebrates authenticity, scrappiness, and curiosity, Fora is the place for you.

THE ROLE

At Fora, we are reimagining the future of online communities, and are looking for a Product Operations Lead to help bridge the gap between Operations and product teams. As a Product Operations Lead, you will serve as the voice of the user while pioneering new operational processes, and working with Product, Design, and Engineering teams to build the future of online communities. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-focused public company with a startup mentality.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

- Collaborate with Design, Product, and Engineering to build the future of distributed forums

- Be the go-to expert on our users shaping ideation, validation, and execution of Fora launches

- Develop a support-to-product pipeline for continuous product improvement

- Build internal tools to optimize support and community daily operations

- Create an operational experiment framework for low/no dev experimentation

- Other related responsibilities and ad hoc projects as negotiated and needed to meet the ongoing needs of the company

ABOUT YOU

- Four years experience in a technical support, customer experience, operations, or project management role

- Two years of experience in product or product operations

- Experience working with engineering, product management, product, design, and customer support teams

- Excellent organizational and time management skills

- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

- Strong team player with a positive, scrappy approach to challenging projects

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

YOU’RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU ALSO HAVE

- Proficiency in SQL Experience in a startup environment

- Experience in designing experiments and developing statistical models

- Ability to communicate analysis and recommendations across a wide range of non-technical audiences

- Enthusiasm for online communities and social media

LIFE AT FORA

Fora is remote-first. We have offices in Toronto, ON, Canada, and the United States. We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. Examples include:
• Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including HSA/FSA (USA) and HCSA (Canada) programs
• Retirement savings account
• Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
• 11 holidays
• Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation
• Parental leave, long-term disability, AD&D insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• Career development stipend
• Annual company-paid offsite and quarterly onsite team meetings

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, Fora is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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via Jobtrees schedule_type: Full-time
WHO WE ARE The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable... aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online WHO WE ARE

The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable... aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online streaming.

Want to help millions of cord-cutters learn about the best in streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Sling TV, or YouTube TV? Want to help them pick the right streaming device - like Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset and sharp editorial instincts to build and manage a best-in-class affiliate marketing site? Join us!

WHO WE ARE

The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online streaming.

Want to help millions of cord-cutters learn about the best in streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Sling TV, or YouTube TV? Want to help them pick the right streaming device - like Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset and sharp editorial instincts to build and manage a best-in-class affiliate marketing site? Join us!

THE ROLE

The Streamable is looking for streaming enthusiasts to help millions of cord-cutters learn about what's happening in the world of media. If you love covering Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, Prime Video, YouTube TV, Sling TV, and the changing world of streaming, then this freelance writing opportunity is for you.

Please visit our site at thestreamable.com to review the stories we've published. If you're excited about the articles you're reading on The Streamable, we'd love to hear from you.

This is a perfect opportunity for recent journalism school graduates and young journalists who are eager to hone in their writing skills with the mentorship of an experienced managing editor with more than 20 years of experience in the news industry.

The company is fully remote, so you can join from anywhere, but the role requires availability starting at 9am ET.

OUR HIRING PROCESS

We don't want to waste your time.

You will be asked to complete a short writing test when you apply. Upon receiving your writing test, we will set-up a quick phone call and make a decision. Please see the required writing submission below.

If you have questions, feel free to email us at info@thestreamable.com.

WITH YOUR APPLICATION PLEASE SUBMIT
• Your resume with writing samples
• Writing Prompt - Select one of the following articles as a prompt for an original article of at least 300 words. Your original article should not simply rehash the information from the prompt, but instead should use that information as the foundation for an original piece that shows your news writing ability and understanding of the streaming landscape. Our audience includes folks who subscribe or would consider subscribing to 1+ streaming service. Please use normal, non-technical language.

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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW
• You will write 3-8 timely news articles per day (~400 words each), but there is an opportunity for more if you pitch or take evergreen assignments.
• We pay $20/hour, with a minimum of $20 per article and a bonus if you pitch the story to us.
• If you write more than 20 articles per month for us, we will pay for up to $25 of your streaming services. Yes, that means you can get Netflix, Disney+, and/or HBO Max on us.

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, The Streamable is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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via LazyApply schedule_type: Full-timesalary: 85K–110K a yearwork_from_home: 1
WHO WE ARE Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, WHO WE ARE

Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, and WatchUSeek. Fora is a business division of VerticalScope Holdings Inc., a publicly-traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE: FORA). Fora has over 50 employees in the US and Canada with diverse backgrounds from startups and big tech. If you thrive in an environment that celebrates authenticity, scrappiness, and curiosity, Fora is the place for you.

THE ROLE

At Fora, we are reimagining the future of online communities and are looking for a passionate, self-motivated Mobile Product Manager. Fora helps curious explorers discover cool products for their hobbies based on authentic community perspectives. As a Product Manager, you will have the exciting opportunity to offer a native mobile experience to millions of users and make improvements for over 15k installed MAUs. Each month, Fora connects over 60 million people around common interests. Your mission is to make their experience of connecting and sharing these interests even more amazing on mobile. This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-focused public company with a startup mentality.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Develop the core value proposition, MVP requirements, experiment roadmap, and acquisition and growth strategy for the app on iOS and Android.
Work closely with Engineering, Design, and Community Management teams to ship mobile apps and features.
Other related responsibilities and ad hoc projects as negotiated and needed to meet the ongoing needs of the company.

ABOUT YOU

2+ years of product management experience, working directly with software engineers, designers, and marketers.
Experience with app analyticsExcellent communication and coordination skills within a team and cross-departmentally
High adaptability in an experimental, fast-paced environment
Ability to travel between Canada and the US periodically

YOU’RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU ALSO HAVE

Experience launching and growing successful consumer iOS and/or Android apps, ideally with 50K+ MAUs.
Experience with rapid prototyping and experimentation
Interest in forums and online communities
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

LIFE AT FORA

Fora is remote-first. We have offices in Toronto, ON, Canada, and the United States. We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. Examples include:

Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including HSA/FSA (USA) and HCSA (Canada) programs
Retirement savings account
Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
11 holidays
Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation
Parental leave, long-term disability, AD&D insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
Career development stipend
Annual company-paid offsite and quarterly onsite team meetings

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, Fora is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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via LazyApply schedule_type: Full-timesalary: 150K–170K a yearwork_from_home: 1
WHO WE ARE Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, WHO WE ARE

Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, and WatchUSeek. Fora is a business division of VerticalScope Holdings Inc., a publicly-traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE: FORA). Fora has over 50 employees in the US and Canada with diverse backgrounds from startups and big tech. If you thrive in an environment that celebrates authenticity, scrappiness, and curiosity, Fora is the place for you.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Platform Engineer to lead a small team of talented engineers in building and maintaining our cutting-edge infrastructure. You will be at the forefront of ensuring our platform, serving over 80 million users monthly, is scalable, reliable, and observable. This role requires a blend of expertise in infrastructure design, automation, cloud technologies (specifically Google Cloud and Kubernetes), and software development.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of platform engineers, fostering collaboration and professional growth.

Infrastructure Design and Automation: Architect, implement, and manage our complex infrastructure with a focus on scalability, security, and efficiency. Leverage automation tools to streamline processes and ensure consistency.

Cloud Expertise: Deep understanding of Google Cloud Platform and Kubernetes to optimize our cloud infrastructure for performance and cost-effectiveness.

Software Development: Collaborate with development teams to implement necessary software changes for platform optimization and integration.

Observability Champion: Drive the adoption of an observability-first approach, ensuring comprehensive visibility into system health and performance for all teams.

Problem-Solving: Lead the team in troubleshooting complex technical issues and implementing solutions to prevent future occurrences.

ABOUT YOU

Extensive experience in infrastructure design, implementation, and management.
Proven leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and team development.
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
Proficiency in Python.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
5+ years working with cloud computing providers, specifically Google Cloud Platform.
5+ years working with deployment and orchestration of containerized applications, specifically Kubernetes.
5+ years experience using Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and configuration management tooling (e.g. Ansible, Terraform).
5+ years working with monitoring, observability, and visualization platforms (e.g. Honeycomb, Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, Solarwinds).
5+ years working with logging and alerting platforms (e.g. Elastic Search, PagerDuty, GoAlert).
Ability to occasionally travel to the US or Canada

YOU’RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU ALSO HAVE

Excitement for online communities and alignment with the Fora mission to help people have fun finding products for their hobbies

LIFE AT FORA

Fora is remote-first. We have offices in Toronto, ON, Canada, and the United States. We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. Examples include:

Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including HSA/FSA (USA) and HCSA (Canada) programs
Retirement savings account
Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
11 holidays
Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation
Parental leave, long-term disability, AD&D insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
Career development stipend
Annual company-paid offsite and quarterly onsite team meetings

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, Fora is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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via Built In posted_at: 25 days agoschedule_type: Full-timesalary: 200K–230K a yearwork_from_home: 1
WHO WE ARE Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, WHO WE ARE

Fora is one of the world’s largest community networks with over 1,000 online communities and the tech platform that powers them. Fora's mission is to enable enthusiasts to share expertise and discover products for their interests. Our 70 million plus monthly active users make informed shopping decisions in automotive, health, home, powersports, outdoor, and technology on sites like... ArcheryTalk, AVS Forum, BimmerFest, Knitting Paradise, and WatchUSeek. Fora is a business division of VerticalScope Holdings Inc., a publicly-traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE: FORA). Fora has over 50 employees in the US and Canada with diverse backgrounds from startups and big tech. If you thrive in an environment that celebrates authenticity, scrappiness, and curiosity, Fora is the place for you.

THE ROLE

Are you excited by solving technical challenges that come with building a scalable, highly available platform used by millions of users? Come and join us at Fora! Fora is looking for an experienced engineer who will drive the modernization of our legacy systems and the creation of a brand-new forum platform.

This role is key to our business and one of our top initiatives around transformation and user experience. Our forum platform is at the forefront of the company's strategic investment. The modernization will provide a seamless and intuitive experience within each community forum. This is a unique opportunity where you will balance the art of handling debt and delivering new features.

You will scope the entire application architecture, evaluate the short-term versus long-term solutions, measure the tech debt, and set realistic goals for documentation, refactoring, test coverage, and greenfield development. You will champion a collective code ownership culture and continue our practice of rapid experimentation.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Lead a small team of software engineers to begin the modernization of our forum platform and lay the groundwork for future innovation.

- Envision a robust system design, create detailed documentation, and decide on tradeoffs between technical approaches.

- Architect and build robust software that can handle high request volumes with low latency.

- Maintain legacy systems in PHP and Golang. Evaluate and select a language, framework, and technologies for new development.

- Identify technical issues and follow up with root-cause analysis and resolution.

- Define key application metrics and track and report progress. Collaborate cross-functionally, effectively communicating technical vision and strategy.

- Review code, support continuous improvement, and investigate alternatives.

- Inspire and mentor engineers to build a high-performing engineering culture.

ABOUT YOU

- 10+ years of software engineering experience demonstrating a deep understanding of diverse technologies and architectural patterns.

- Expertise in one or more languages such as Go, Rust, PHP.

- Experience with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Spanner.

- Experience with NoSQL and other datastores like BigTable, Firebase, Redis and Pub/Sub or Kafka.

- Experience crafting high-quality, maintainable software through Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices, ensuring meaningful test coverage.

- Interest in using multiple programming languages and a commitment to continuous learning.

- Proven ability to dissect and master complex systems, identifying opportunities for improvement.

- Passion for mentoring and coaching engineers, cultivating technical excellence within the team.

- Experience leading technical projects through all phases of the software development lifecycle.

- Strong track record of building and deploying high-performance, scalable applications in a cloud environment such as Google Cloud Platform.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive impactful change.​​

- Ability to occasionally travel to the US or Canada.

YOU’RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU ALSO HAVE

- Excitement for online communities and alignment with the Fora mission to help people have fun finding products for their hobbies.

- Early startup experience.

LIFE AT FORA

Fora is remote-first. We have offices in Toronto, ON, Canada, and the United States. We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. Examples include:
• Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including HSA/FSA (USA) and HCSA (Canada) programs
• Retirement savings account
• Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)
• 11 holidays
• Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation
• Parental leave, long-term disability, AD&D insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
• Career development stipend
• Annual company-paid offsite and quarterly onsite team meetings

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, Fora is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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via The Org schedule_type: Full-timework_from_home: 1
WHO WE ARE The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable... aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online WHO WE ARE

The Streamable (thestreamable.com) offers the best in news, reviews, and deals on streaming services and devices. Our site helps readers find new services, cut the cord on cable, streamline their digital subscriptions, and save hundreds of dollars a year. We monetize when our happy customers subscribe to new services. Acquired by VerticalScope Inc. in November 2021, The Streamable... aims to expand their 1200 communities to cover online streaming.

Want to help millions of cord-cutters learn about the best in streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Sling TV, or YouTube TV? Want to help them pick the right streaming device - like Roku, Apple TV, or Fire TV? Do you have an entrepreneurial mindset and sharp editorial instincts to build and manage a best-in-class affiliate marketing site? Join us!

THE ROLE

At The Streamable, we are simplifying digital streaming and are looking for a Director of Content to develop the best content on the web for cord-cutting. You have a sharp editorial eye; the skills of an SEO manager; and the ability to lead a high-performing team. As an expert in the streaming space, you will oversee the editorial strategy, SEO, and content produced by your team of freelance writers to ensure that your breaking news content flows seamlessly to get the most traffic and drive the most revenue. Our team consists of experienced marketers who spent the last 10+ years in the affiliate space -- most recently on the executive team at Ebates, plus a crew of freelance writers. You will work closely with our leadership team and the greater VerticalScope team to ensure growth of readership and optimize revenue. This is an exciting opportunity to join the leading destination site to turn newbie cord-cutters into happy streamers.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Build and execute the overall content strategy to create and maintain top quality evergreen content
- Work with our News Editor to build out workflows for daily content posts
- Design and implement the SEO strategies to improve our organic reach, using our content to build awareness of The Streamable brand and drive overall traffic growth
- Coordinate site content optimization and keyword expansion for maximum site exposure
- Oversee the paid search and social media campaigns
- Build and manage a high-quality team of freelance writers to ensure ample coverage and to execute on the strategy and goals that you set forward - discovering content, drafting pitches, and collaborating with you to continuously hone in on their craft
- Assign, proofread, and edit all content created by your team

ABOUT YOU
- 5+ years experience in online content, either as a writer or an editor
- An enthusiastic expert in the world of streaming services and devices
- Proven ability to shape the “voice” of the site
- Experience in online content optimization and SEO
- Experience hiring and managing freelance writers or equivalent creative professionals
- Familiarity with relevant SEO, marketing, and web analytics tools; including but not limited to Conductor, SEMRush, Screaming Frog, MOZ, Google Analytics, WebTrends
- Proven track record of time-management and deadline accountability, experience juggling multiple short- and long-term deadlines
- Proven ability to take initiative and work efficiently with little direction
- Analytical mindset with numerical aptitude and strong critical thinking skills
- Adaptable and eager to work in a fast-moving startup environment and collaborate with others on innovative new processes

YOU'RE A GREAT FIT IF YOU ALSO HAVE
- Proven passion for the tech and media landscape
- Experience with “cutting the cord,” using online streaming services and devices
- Expertise in generating “breaking news,” e.g. building a schedule of upcoming company press releases, earning reports, industry updates; reviewing them the moment they release; rapidly generating compelling content
- Basic image editing skills
- Experience producing and editing video content
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via Salary.com schedule_type: Full-time
WHO WE ARE VerticalScope (TSE: FORA) operates one of the 10 largest community platforms in the US. Our platform includes over 1,000 websites and 100 million monthly visitors. Our mission is to enable the world to share expertise and discover knowledge on subjects they love. We operate at the intersection of community, content, and commerce, and believe in the power of enthusiasts to inform and... inspire. About ATV.com: ATV.com, a leading name WHO WE ARE

VerticalScope (TSE: FORA) operates one of the 10 largest community platforms in the US. Our platform includes over 1,000 websites and 100 million monthly visitors. Our mission is to enable the world to share expertise and discover knowledge on subjects they love. We operate at the intersection of community, content, and commerce, and believe in the power of enthusiasts to inform and... inspire.

About ATV.com:

ATV.com, a leading name in the powersports industry, is on the hunt for an Editor to steer our brand into the future. Our platform is dedicated to enthusiasts of the powersports lifestyle, providing in-depth coverage, reviews, and the latest news in the ATV world. We're part of a broader network that includes Snowmobile.com and PersonalWatercraft.com, serving a passionate community of readers across multiple powersports categories.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and experienced Editor to lead ATV.com. The ideal candidate will possess a profound enthusiasm for the powersports lifestyle, coupled with the motivation to drive growth and success within our platform. This role demands a blend of talents in writing, editing, content creation across digital mediums (including social media and YouTube), and a deep understanding of the powersports community.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assume leadership of ATV.com, setting the editorial direction and ensuring the brand's continued growth and relevance in the powersports space.

- Establish and maintain relationships with brand representatives, attend model launches, and coordinate with brands for at-home ATV testing.

- Generate engaging content for ATV.com, including gear tests, industry news, affiliate article updates, and original content for social media platforms.

- Create and manage regular video content for the ATV.com YouTube channel, leveraging a mix of expert knowledge and creative storytelling.

- Oversee the newsletter strategy, including creation, optimization, and distribution, to engage and expand our reader base.

- Utilize AI tools effectively for content creation and updates, ensuring the content remains fresh and relevant.

- Write detailed spec comparison articles, monitor classifieds for industry trends, and manage freelance contributors for diverse story assignments.

- Extend content management responsibilities to include a defined content strategy for Snowmobile.com and PersonalWatercraft.com.

- Spearhead initiatives to grow the newsletter list, including organizing giveaways and other reader engagement tactics.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience in writing, editing, and content creation, particularly within the powersports or related industries.

- Strong proficiency in social media and digital content strategies, with a proven track record of engaging audiences on platforms such as YouTube.

- A self-starter attitude with the ability to work independently and lead content initiatives from concept to completion.

- Deep passion for and knowledge of the powersports lifestyle, with a keen interest in ATVs, snowmobiles, and personal watercraft.

- Excellent organizational skills, with the capacity to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

- Experience with AI content tools, SEO strategies, and digital marketing tactics is highly desirable.

Join Us:

At ATV.com, you'll be part of a vibrant community that lives and breathes powersports. If you're eager to take the helm of a leading digital platform and have a profound passion for powersports, we'd love to hear from you. Dive into an exciting career that blends your professional skills with your personal passions. Apply today to join our team and shape the future of ATV.com.

LIFE AT VERTICALSCOPE

We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. In addition to joining a passionate and collaborative team culture, your benefits and perks include:

Benefits:

- Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including fertility options

- Retirement savings program and HSA/FSA programs

- Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation

- Parental leave top up pay

- Life insurance, long-term disability, AD&D

- Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)

- Career development stipend

Perks:

- Employee referral bonus

- Employee discounts

- High-tech office space and remote work options

- Virtual social events

- Inclusive culture

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, VerticalScope is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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WHO WE ARE VerticalScope (TSE: FORA) operates one of the 10 largest community platforms in the US. Our platform includes over 1,000 websites and 100 million monthly visitors. Our mission is to enable the world to share expertise and discover knowledge on subjects they love. We operate at the intersection of community, content, and commerce, and believe in the power of enthusiasts to inform and... inspire. Position Overview: We are currently seeking WHO WE ARE

VerticalScope (TSE: FORA) operates one of the 10 largest community platforms in the US. Our platform includes over 1,000 websites and 100 million monthly visitors. Our mission is to enable the world to share expertise and discover knowledge on subjects they love. We operate at the intersection of community, content, and commerce, and believe in the power of enthusiasts to inform and... inspire.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a Content Coordinator to join our dynamic team, focusing on AutoGuide.com and Motorcycle.com. This role is pivotal in managing the daily content operations, ensuring quality control, and optimizing content for best practices in digital engagement. While expertise in automotive or motorcycle topics is advantageous, a keen interest and basic knowledge in the subject matter are essential. The ideal candidate will be ambitious, ready to grow, and open to exploring innovative approaches to enhance our content strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

- Optimize content, including headlines, subheadings (H2s), image captions, and inline links, to improve readability and SEO performance.

- Enhance our backlink profile by posting content and videos to relevant forums.

- Ensure AI-generated content is effectively integrated and promoted within our content mix.

- Coordinate with news editors to assign and expedite the publication of news stories for timely coverage.

- Manage and execute content sharing across social media profiles, newsletters, and other distribution channels to maximize reach.

- Edit and layout articles from freelance contributors, maintaining the high-quality standard of our publications.

- Support newsletter growth strategies, including organizing giveaways and engaging with our reader community.

Qualifications:

- Strong foundation in content creation, editing, and digital media, with a focus on automotive or motorcycle content being a significant plus.

- Demonstrated ability to optimize digital content for SEO and social media engagement.

- Proactive and confident in managing projects, with a keen eye for detail and quality control.

- Openness to innovation and experimentation in digital content strategies.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively in a team and with freelance contributors.

- Motivated by growth opportunities and eager to take on new challenges to drive success.

What We Offer:

- A role at the forefront of digital media in the automotive and motorcycle sectors, within a company known for its dynamic and innovative culture.

- Opportunities for professional growth and development within VerticalScope and across our diverse range of online communities and websites.

- A collaborative work environment where new ideas and creative solutions are encouraged and valued.

Join Our Team:

If you're passionate about cars, motorcycles, and digital media, and you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career while contributing to the success of leading online platforms, we want to hear from you. Apply today to become the Content Coordinator for AutoGuide.com and Motorcycle.com and help us drive the future of automotive and motorcycle content.

LIFE AT VERTICALSCOPE

We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. In addition to joining a passionate and collaborative team culture, your benefits and perks include:

Benefits:

- Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including fertility options

- Retirement savings program and HSA/FSA programs

- Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation

- Parental leave top up pay

- Life insurance, long-term disability, AD&D

- Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)

- Career development stipend

Perks:

- Employee referral bonus

- Employee discounts

- High-tech office space and remote work options

- Virtual social events

- Inclusive culture

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, VerticalScope is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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WHO WE ARE VerticalScope (TSE: FORA) operates one of the 10 largest community platforms in the US. Our platform includes over 1,000 websites and 100 million monthly visitors. Our mission is to enable the world to share expertise and discover knowledge on subjects they love. We operate at the intersection of community, content, and commerce, and believe in the power of enthusiasts to inform and... inspire. Position Overview As a Senior DevOps Engineer, WHO WE ARE

VerticalScope (TSE: FORA) operates one of the 10 largest community platforms in the US. Our platform includes over 1,000 websites and 100 million monthly visitors. Our mission is to enable the world to share expertise and discover knowledge on subjects they love. We operate at the intersection of community, content, and commerce, and believe in the power of enthusiasts to inform and... inspire.

Position Overview

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you are excited to be working at the center of nearly every application, tool, and service we use to create a great experience for both our customers and developers. You are motivated by high quality and confidence in availability and stability. You understand the pipelines a build goes through until it reaches production and can help monitor and improve quality metrics throughout.

The position is remote friendly (anywhere in Canada), with the option to work from our office in Toronto.

Key Responsibilities

- Work with cross-functional teams to operate and grow a world-class portfolio of businesses

- Work across several popular web properties including RedFlagDeals and VarageSale

- Identify areas of improvement in both the infrastructure and developer experience. Passionate about improving tooling, built systems, and stability.

- Standup, configure, and monitor infrastructure and the services within

- Coordinate and collaborate with development teams with their infrastructure needs

- Monitor and optimize cloud costs

- Securely grant access to new infrastructure

- Assist in programming tasks to allow general codebase to connect and interface with cloud infrastructure

- Maintain and create runbooks for fast infrastructure response

- Communicate with stakeholders around changes and outages

Qualifications and Expertise

- 5 years DevOps/SRE hands-on experience, but if you’re awesome, we’re flexible!

- Lots of experience with GCP or AWS. You’re comfortable configuring, running, and managing services in either, and you know your way around Compute, Kubernetes, MySQL, Storage, DNS, etc.

- Monitoring & alerting solutions such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Pagerduty.

- Managing access controls, permissions, and service accounts.

- Production level Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform experience.

- Maintaining build pipelines and deployment orchestrations.

- Knowledge of security practices, protocols, methodologies, procedures, and compliance

- Experience with GitOps workflows for changes to environments.

- Knowledge of load balancing and Nginx configurations.

- General linux and networking concepts including familiarity with Ubuntu and Docker.

Technology We Use

- Google Cloud Platform, specifically GCE, GKE, CloudSQL (MySQL), Storage

- Argo Projects (Workflows, CD, Events)

- RabbitMq/Kafka

- Docker

- Languages deployed: PHP, .NET, Ruby,, Python

- Cloudflare/Fastly

LIFE AT VERTICALSCOPE

We believe that competitive benefits are an important investment in our people and culture. In addition to joining a passionate and collaborative team culture, your benefits and perks include:

Benefits:

- Full suite of health benefits (medical, dental, vision), including fertility options

- Retirement savings program and HSA/FSA programs

- Flexible working hours and unlimited vacation

- Parental leave top up pay

- Life insurance, long-term disability, AD&D

- Employee Stock Option Program (ESOP)

- Career development stipend

Perks:

- Employee referral bonus

- Employee discounts

- High-tech office space and remote work options

- Virtual social events

- Inclusive culture

EEO

Our company values diversity of thought and believes diverse teams make innovation possible. We work on complex, difficult problems with no linear or clear solutions. We believe that a diverse team can bring different perspectives and approaches, and whose experiences reflect the full set of clients we seek to serve. As such, VerticalScope is committed to a diverse representation among our employees.

If you require disability-related accommodation during the application, recruitment, and interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to make all possible adjustments to suit your needs
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