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Newsela takes authentic, real world content from trusted sources and makes it instruction ready for K-12 classrooms. Texts are published at five reading levels, so content is accessible to every learner. Today, more than 3.3 million teachers and 40 million students have registered with Newsela for content that’s accessible to everyone, aligned to standards, and attached to activities and reporting that provide visibility into what students are learning and how teachers are leveraging the content in instruction. With more than 15,000 texts and 10 new texts published daily across 20+ genres, Newsela enables educators to go deep on any topic they choose. read more
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Newsela is a fast-growing startup obsessed with a single ambitious goal: to unlock the written word for everyone. We provide engaging, relevant content that both teaches and inspires. With nearly two million teachers signed up, Newsela is already helping kids improve their reading skills in all 50 states and more than 150 countries. We seek passionate, creative employees with quick minds and warm hearts.

How employees describe working at Newsela

It's been good and I would recommend my frields or professional network to join.

Review from Customer Success Dept

Being recruited by Newsela in 2020 was one of the best moves of my career. I have endured so much growth, personally and professionally. It is a job, there will be bad days and good days, but most of the time, I am thrilled to be a Newselite. Just ask my friends; I never shut up about it.

Review from Customer Success Dept

Unique backgrounds, a lot of educators.

Review from Sales Dept

Very good experience thus far. However, no pathway for career growth which is concerning

Review from Sales Dept

My immediate team shows a lot of energy and enthusiasm.

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What it's like to work at Newsela

  • Newsela employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
  • Employees at Newsela report the work pace is comfortably fast
  • 98% of Newsela employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
  • Newsela employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
  • 93% of Newsela employees report they are happy with their work life balance
  • Newsela employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
  • 99% of Newsela employees call their work environment positive

Q&A With Newsela Employees

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What is Newsela's internship program like?

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How are the benefits at Newsela for employees in Sales?

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  • Newsela's Sales team rates their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Good. 88% of Newsela employees in Sales say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Sales also get Unlimited of paid vacation.

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How are the benefits at Newsela for employees in Product?

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  • Newsela's Product team rates their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Good. 89% of Newsela employees in Product say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Product also get Unlimited of paid vacation.

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How are the benefits at Newsela for employees in Engineering?

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  • Newsela's Engineering team rates their overall benefits an A+ and most of them think the perks are Fantastic. 75% of Newsela employees in Engineering say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Engineering also get Unlimited of paid vacation.

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How's career growth and advancement at Newsela?

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  • 100% of the same employees also feel like Newsela is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Newsela.

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How are the managers at Newsela?

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  • Newsela employees rate their manager an A+ or 91/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (100%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.

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What's the pay like for employees at Newsela?

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  • Newsela employees rates their pay and overall compensation an A or 84/100. 83% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 75% of employees get raises every year.

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How are the benefits at Newsela for employees in Marketing?

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  • 89% of Newsela employees in Marketing say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees in Marketing also get Unlimited of paid vacation.

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77% of Newsela employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 18% are neutral and 5% would not recommend working at Newsela to their friends.

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