Destination Editor Job
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Do you like researching the web, discovering and sharing cool content? Do you have a passion for travel, geography, history and culture?
Have you ever written a wikipedia article? Do you have a blog? Are you creative, hard working and have great English writing skills? Did you ever think you could get actually paid to do these things?
We are building a huge database of travel information and we need help organizing, editing, and writing content.
Must haves:
- Excellent English writing skills.
- Very good general knowledge about geography and travel
- Exceptional ease and swiftness with web tools
- Organized, focused and motivated
Bonus points:
- Student in Tourism, Geography or English
- Experience contributing web content
You should be a strong and independent thinker that likes to get things done fast yet can't sleep if they're not done right. You will need to work well in an unstructured, changing startup environment.
Working at Openplaces
Join a hand-picked team of smart and creative people, working hard to bring to life new ideas about how the web should work. We use natural language processing, semantic web technologies and custom search algorithms to transform ridiculously huge volumes of data into useful information.
It's not your average job, and it certainly isn’t easy. But then again, if you at your best when solving complex problems, love a challenge and are exceptionally skilled, then this just might be the place for you.

