# Associate Editor, Intern

**Company:** [moneyGenius](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/6XC1UtKH9945GKUg2eNCnP.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Content Team

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## Description

We’re looking for an **Associate Editor, Intern** to help us give our readers the best and most jam-packed money know-how that can be found anywhere in the country ‒ in bite-sized stories Canadians actually look forward to reading. 

Think you can deliver?

### Who we are

moneyGenius is a proudly Atlantic Canadian company with a simple mission:

**Make money easy and fun for everyone.**

To achieve this, we’re committed to making both moneyGenius.ca and creditcardGenius.ca the leading Canadian resources for all things money. In addition, we're reinventing personal finance education and rewards with our new [GeniusCash app](https://geniuscash.com/) that makes learning about and maximizing your money fun and engaging.

Our team helps over 400K Canadians per month make the most informed financial decisions by building best-in-class fintech products and crafting high-quality educational content. Through GeniusCash rewards, Canadians have banked over $6.4M since 2021.

And if that wasn’t enough, we were named one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies and Top Growing Women-Led Companies by The Globe and Mail's Report on Business Magazine, as well as a winner in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 program. These achievements are a testament to our growth, and reflect the remarkable hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment of our team to our mission: to make money easy and fun for all Canadians. 

So if you want in on our mission, read on…

### What you'll do

We need an organized, detail-oriented Associate Editor, Intern who can write well-researched finance-focused stories, sharpen good content into something remarkable, manage our increasingly fast-paced editorial calendar, and keep things moving from idea to publication. In this role, you will:

-   Manage a daily short-form content calendar, keeping topics and deadlines on track
-   Brief content topics, with clear direction on audience, angle, and user experience
-   Write well-researched personal finance content
-   Edit content, polishing good work until every word tells and it's ready to publish
-   Fact-check every piece for accuracy before it goes live
-   Review all content through a reader's eye, making sure it flows as a cohesive whole and every link works
-   Shape every story for a fun and memorable mobile app experience
-   Refine editorial practices regularly, adapting to results like user engagement data
-   Make sure every piece meets our Editorial Style Guide and quality standards
-   Manage each piece of content end to end, following up until every task is closed
-   Support stretch projects and cross-functional work as needed

### Who you are

-   You have 1 – 3 years of experience in writing, editing, or content management, ideally in a fast-paced startup or digital publishing setting.
-   You have a bachelor's degree in Arts, Journalism, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
-   You're legally eligible to work in Canada.
-   You've got a passion for learning, fine-tuned attention to detail, and consistently high standards.
-   You bring a strong work ethic and thrive in a demanding startup environment.
-   Nothing slips by you with your organizational and time management skills.
-   You prioritize your tasks with urgency and deadlines in mind and have impeccable follow-through.
-   You've got a bias for action – you love checking things off your to-do list and getting things done.
-   You write clearly and persuasively, with a sharp eye for accuracy, structure, and tone.
-   You're comfortable with tools like Google Workspace and content management systems.
-   You’re ready to leverage AI tools for productivity without offloading your creativity or accountability.
-   You thrive in a remote-first environment and know how to stay connected and productive while working from home.
-   You're able to work in ET or AT time zones because most of our team is located in Eastern and Atlantic Canada, making overlapping work hours essential for real-time collaboration and timely communication.
-   You have a growth mindset – you're always learning, adapting, and ready to take on new challenges.

Being well-versed in money in several of the following areas would be ideal:

-   **Cars and transportation** – Getting from point A to point B is expensive and something we all need to do. Buying and selling cars, car maintenance, car sharing, commuting, public transit, parking, taxis, etc.
-   **Credit cards** – Points, welcome bonuses, rate-of-return calculations, churning, credit score, perks, insurance, fraud, acceptance, low interest balance transfers, risks, etc.
-   **Entertainment** – Dining out, attractions, movies, music, adventures, outdoor activities, games, etc.
-   **Finances** – Banking, saving, investing, budgeting, personal finance, money-saving strategies, loans, etc.
-   **Food and groceries** – We all need to eat, so everyone wants to save on food. Couponing, flyers, sales, rewards, price matching, buying local, buying bulk, wholesalers, gardening, freezer cooking, buying in season, etc.
-   **Housing** – Having a roof over our heads is necessary and expensive. Buying and selling real estate, rent, heating and cooling, maintenance, landscaping, yard work, furnishings, property taxes, etc.
-   **Increasing income** – Salary negotiation, starting a side hustle, etc.
-   **Insurance** – Car, home, life, disability, rental, credit card, etc.
-   **Investing** – RRSPs, TFSAs, ETFs, mutual funds, DIY investing, diversification, etc.
-   **Rewards programs** – Retail and travel rewards programs within Canada and internationally
-   **Services** – Home phone, cell phones, TV/cable/satellite, internet, etc.
-   **Taxes** – Basically any way you can lessen your tax burden legally. Tax credits, income splitting, income deferral, tax software, tax strategies, etc.
-   **Travel** – Flights, trains, car rentals, hotels, resorts, cruises, currency conversion, etc.

### What you'll get

We take care of our team. Here's a quick list of benefits you'll get working with us:

-   Work from home anywhere in Canada with permanent remote full-time status
-   Opportunities for continuous growth and career advancement
-   Competitive salary based on your skills and experience
-   Performance-based bonuses
-   100% paid premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance
-   Ample vacation time and standardized public holidays across Canada
-   New employee toolkit that contains everything you need to do your job well (includes a company laptop, a second monitor, and a dozen other useful items)
-   Mental health support through inConfidence and the Calm app
-   Mobile phone allowance to help cover part of your monthly bill
-   Regular team-building fun including team games, lunches, happy hours, competitions with prizes, and more
-   Challenging and rewarding work that has a real impact on the financial health of Canadians

### Let's talk

Please apply with your cover letter addressed to **Tanya** so we know that you thoughtfully reviewed our job description.
