Edutopia - George Lucas Educational Foundation

• Create visually engaging custom photo collages or other artwork to illustrate and elevate our stories on deadline; • Commission and direct polished illustrations and photos for web articles; • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously across editorial, social, and product departments, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to deadlines; • Collaborate with editorial staff and Art Director to ensure our visuals across the site and social media feeds remain high quality, engaging, and relevant to our core audience; • Source high quality, relevant stock imagery for daily articles; • Assist the Art Director with various creative tasks such as photo research or creation of visual social or community collateral.

• Edutopia is looking for a sharp, experienced editor to shape its emerging school leadership and AI Innovation beats. • You'll be pitching and writing features that give educators something concrete to act on and spark real conversation; • You’ll help shape editorial direction, build relationships with influential voices in leadership, education and AI, and cover everything from classroom tech, leadership and learning science to motivation, student development, and the future of education. • This is a remote, full-time position with benefits, funded for two years with the possibility of extension.

• Support the day-to-day creation and scheduling of social content across Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky, and other emerging platforms. • Draft clear, engaging, on-brand copy for social posts, events, and other initiatives as needed. • Help adapt Edutopia articles, videos, and resources for social-friendly formats (e.g., quote cards, clips, carousels, and polls). • Maintain and update social content calendars, ensuring posts align with the school year, timely topics, and key campaigns. • Bring fresh, audience-first ideas to the table, proposing new formats and content concepts inspired by trends, insights, and what’s resonating with educators. • Monitor comments, replies, and messages across social channels and help ensure educators feel welcomed and heard. • Proactively surface user-generated content (UGC) that highlights authentic educator voices, and pitch posts that showcase that content. • Track common questions, themes, and pain points you’re seeing in the community and share those insights with the marketing and editorial teams. • Use analytics tools and platform insights to help understand what’s resonating and when our audience is most engaged. • Contribute observations and help craft weekly reports that help us refine our social programming and community approach over time. • Support teammates on special projects, events, and engagement initiatives (for example, live chats, AMAs, or conference coverage).