Hypepotamus

Hypepotamus

Editor-in-Chief

Atlanta, GA, United States · Exec · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2507 days ago
PhotographyLeadershipCommunicationTime Management

About the role

  • Hypepotamus.com is the go-to source of startup and technology news, interviews, events, job listings, and resources.
  • We showcase the founders, students, innovators, companies, and investors that are proud to call the Southeast home.
  • This is a full-time position based in Atlanta.

Responsibilities

  • Hypepotamus, the leading startup and technology publication in the Southeast U.S. is looking for a new editorial lead.
  • The EIC will manage a small staff of full and part-time employees that work largely remotely.

Requirements

  • A willingness to attend events (sometimes in early mornings and nights) is required, as well as an ability to comport oneself appropriately.
  • 3-5 years of prior work experience and a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) is required.

Nice to have

  • Experience in an editorial or communications role, ideally in written media, is required.
  • Additional familiarity with working on a news cycle, media and public relations, and long-form features are highly desired.
  • A degree in journalism, communications, PR or media would be exceptionally helpful.
  • Organizational and time management skills are essential.
  • People management experience is a big plus.

Benefits

  • Experience working at a high-growth startup, founding your own company (successful or not), or working in or with venture capital or growth equity investors is highly desired.
  • Fueled by the same entrepreneurial spirit that drives those we cover, Hypepotamus generates awareness about the Southeast's innovation community.

Company info

  • You will cover companies across a broad range, from recently-founded to acquisition or IPO.

This listing is sourced directly from Hypepotamus's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.