Content Specialist

Hybrid in Barcelona·Full-time·Added 8 days ago

Preply

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Preply doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Be near Barcelona for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.

The role

We power people's progress.

At Preply, we're all about creating life-changing learning experiences. We help people discover the magic of the perfect tutor, craft a personalised learning journey, and stay motivated to keep growing. Our approach is human-led, tech-enabled - and it's creating real impact.

We've just reached unicorn status with a $150M Series D, accelerating our vision to transform education through human-led, AI-enhanced learning. Today, 100,000+ tutors teach 90+ languages to learners in 180 countries - and we're only getting started. As a category-defining company, we're shaping what the future of learning looks like at global scale.

Every Preply lesson sparks change, fuels ambition, and drives progress that matters. Joining Preply means helping define the future of education at global scale, and building something that truly matters for millions of people, every day.

Meet the team!

What you'll do

We're looking for a detail-driven, growth-minded Content Specialist to join our inbound marketing team. You'll work closely with SEO managers and digital PR specialists, reporting directly to our Head of SEO.

Manage content production - find, onboard, and support freelance and internal contributors, and make sure the work flows smoothly and meets our quality standards.
Manage and improve workflows in our content tools (like AirOps) and other task management processes to support the scale of operations.
Manage the content improvement pipelines, ensuring everything published keeps raising quality, SEO, and brand standards.
Organize and maintain our content structure (hubs, interlinking, tags) to boost SEO, discoverability, and user experience.
Manage and update author profiles to ensure consistency and build credibility across our blog.
Brainstorm and prioritize new content format and distribution strategies.
Track and analyze content performance to find ways to improve quality, and impact.
Set and monitor operational KPIs and performance indicators.

Requirements

What we're looking for

4+ years of experience working in content operations, SEO content management, or leading editorial workflows - ideally in fast-moving, high-volume environments.
Great project management skills - you're used to juggling multiple tasks and coordinating freelance or remote teams without missing a beat.
A strong understanding of how content should be built, linked, and scaled to drive real growth in the era of AI driven Search.
Strong AI tools fluency and comfortable working with tools like AirOps and WordPress to keep everything running smoothly.
Strong communicator and team player - you're great at keeping people aligned and moving in the right direction.
You understand that great content isn't enough - it needs to drive real business impact and support company goals.
You're naturally curious, love building and improving processes, and always look for ways to make things work better and smarter.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Open, collaborative, dynamic, and diverse culture.
A generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com, Learning & Development budget, and time off for your self-development;
A competitive financial package with equity, leave allowance, and health insurance;
Access to free mental health support platforms;
Access to Gympass-partnered wellness and gym centers throughout Spain to promote and support well-being and physical health;
The opportunity to shape the lives of learners and tutors through language learning and teaching in 175 countries (and counting!).

Hiring process

5 steps4 interviewsa task to do

Chat with Talent Acquisition
With Talent Acquisition team
Share your experience, what drives you and why Preply, why now.
Preliminary tech test
Not every role
For tech and product roles, a short test before the hiring team interviews.
Interviews with the hiring team
With hiring team
A series of interviews with potential colleagues going deep into your experience and hard skills.
Final task
A case study, peer programming session or deeper technical discussion to show how you think through problems.
Culture Champion interview
With a Culture Champion
Meet one of Preply's Culture Champions to check principles fit.

Talent Acquisition briefs you on what the final task involves and how to succeed.

About Preply

Preply is a global online learning platform that connects students with private tutors for personalized language lessons and academic tutoring. Founded in 2012, the company has grown into a major EdTech player, operating a marketplace that spans over 180 countries and offers instruction in dozens of languages, with a significant focus on English learning. The platform leverages technology to match learners with tutors based on their goals, schedule, and budget, and has become a prominent destination for both learners seeking flexible education and tutors seeking income.

Preply's Spanish headquarters is located in Barcelona, a key hub for its European operations and a significant part of its global expansion. The company's workforce is highly international, with a strong emphasis on engineering, data science, and product roles, making it an attractive option for international professionals looking to relocate to Spain. The Barcelona office operates as a central tech and product hub, and the company's culture is described as dynamic, data-driven, and remote-friendly, with a strong focus on AI and machine learning applications in education.

Industry: EdTech
Founded: 2012
Employees: 500–1,000
Headquarters: Brookline, USA
In Spain: Barcelona
Website: preply.com

Good to know if you are moving

Preply's workforce is highly international, with employees from over 50 countries, making it a common destination for expats.
The company offers fully remote and hybrid work options, which can facilitate a relocation to Spain.
Barcelona is a major tech hub in Europe, and Preply's office there is central to its product and engineering teams.
The company's official working language is English, easing the transition for international professionals.
Preply has a strong focus on AI and data science, offering roles for senior engineers and data scientists in its Barcelona hub.

In their own words

About the company & team

Team up with social, brand, and design teams to enrich content with multimedia, user-generated content, or promotional assets that can't be automated via AI.
Work with our SEO & LLM specialists to ensure our content is optimized for AI search visibility and impact
Work with our SEO & LLM Analytics manager to ideate and launch experiments to improve content performance.
Care to change the world - We are passionate about our work and care deeply about its impact to be life changing.
We do it for learners - For both Preply and tutors, learners are why we do what we do. Every day we focus on empowering tutors to deliver an exceptional learning experience.
Keep perfecting - To create an outstanding customer experience, we focus on simplicity, smoothness, and enjoyment, continually perfecting it as every detail matters.
Now is the time - In a fast-paced world, it matters how quickly we act. Now is the time to make great things happen.
Disciplined execution - What makes us disciplined is the excellence in our execution. We set clear goals, focus on what matters, and utilize our resources efficiently.
Dive deep - We leverage business acumen and curiosity to investigate disparities between numbers and stories, unlocking meaningful insights to guide our decisions.
Growth mindset - We proactively seek growth opportunities and believe today's best performance becomes tomorrow's starting point. We humbly embrace feedback and learn from setbacks.
Raise the bar - We raise our performance standards continuously, alongside each new hire and promotion. We build diverse and high-performing teams that can make a real difference.
Challenge, disagree and commit - We value open and candid communication, even when we don't fully agree. We speak our minds, challenge when necessary, and fully commit to decisions once made.
One Preply - We prioritize collaboration, inclusion, and the success of our team over personal ambitions. Together, we support and celebrate each other's progress.

Additional information

Preply.com is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people of diverse backgrounds can thrive. We believe that the presence of different opinions and viewpoints is a key ingredient for our success as a multicultural Ed-Tech company. That means that Preply will consider all applications for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age or veteran status.

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