Viral Content Creation Tutor

Champaign, IL (Remote)

$40/hrIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive one-on-one online tutoring in viral content creation, teaching ideation, production, distribution, and analytics to help students grow their personal brands.

  • Must-have: Strong knowledge of platform algorithms and audience engagement across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and X.
  • Standout: Experience analyzing trends and translating data into content strategies.
  • Standout: Familiarity with AI-assisted teaching tools like Tutor Copilot.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1-on-1 online tutoring in viral content creation via the Varsity Tutors platform
  • Teach content ideation, production techniques, and distribution strategy for viral reach
  • Guide students through identifying trending topics, writing hooks, and creating engaging short-form and long-form content
  • Analyze performance metrics and iterate based on audience response data
  • Adapt instruction using content planning templates, production practice, and analytics reviews
  • Help students build authentic personal brands and content career development
  • Demonstrate strong communication and adapt to different learner styles
  • Utilize Live Learning Platform and Tutor Copilot to enhance sessions

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of content strategy, platform algorithms, and audience engagement techniques across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Twitter/X
  • Knowledge of video/visual content production and copywriting for social media
  • Experience with trend analysis and analytics interpretation
  • Ability to explain virality mechanics, hooks, and content repurposing for careers and personal branding
  • Curriculum awareness and adaptive instruction approaches for content creation
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style

Preferred

  • Prior online tutoring or teaching experience
  • Experience with content creation curricula or coaching aspiring creators
  • Ability to adapt to different learner styles
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted teaching tools (e.g., Tutor Copilot)

Benefits

  • Remote work from home
  • Set your own hours and workload
  • AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances sessions
  • Platform handles logistics and payments
  • Fast, reliable compensation (paid up to twice per week)
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Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy Company

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Varsity Tutors, a Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) company, is a leading platform for live online learning, with a mission to transform the way people learn through technology. The Company’s purpose-built proprietary platform leverages technology, including AI, to connect learners of all ages to experts, delivering superior value on both sides of the network. Varsity Tutors’ comprehensive learning destination provides learning experiences across 3,000+ subjects and multiple formats—including one-on-one instruction, small group classes, large format group classes, on-demand study support, and adaptive self-study. Its solutions, including high-dosage tutoring, are available directly to students and consumers, as well as through schools and other institutions.

Founded in 2007
St Louis, Missouri, USA
6.3K employees (57 in marketing)
54% recommend to a friend
50% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
2.2M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$389.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.1%
Direct
51.7%
Referral
3.5%
Social
1.3%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~6.2K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
36 (1% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
2.3 years

Funding

Total Funding
$107M
Last Raise
$50M
Grant, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2024
    Grant
  • Feb 2018
    Series C • $50M
  • Nov 2015
    Series B • $50M

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