Internship

2025 Summer Internship

Exclusive Content Team

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OpenSesame

OpenSesame

201-500 employees

Curated online learning programs for businesses

Education

Compensation Overview

$18Hourly

Remote in USA

This position can be based anywhere in the U.S.

Category
Creative Writing
Editing & Proofreading
Content & Writing
Copywriting

You match the following OpenSesame's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Intelligent, curious, and full of fresh ideas
  • Must have a personal computer and access to consistent high-speed internet during working hours
Responsibilities
  • Learn the Exclusive Content team’s workflow and eLearning authoring tool
  • Assist with tasks like preparing videos and content for publishing and organizing course data in spreadsheets
  • Support with course reviews, file organization, and creating engaging microcopy
  • Collaborate with the eLearning Production team and contribute to improving content preparation and publishing workflows
  • Help create fun, short, TikTok-style educational videos

OpenSesame offers a digital platform that provides curated online learning programs tailored for businesses in various industries. The platform focuses on enhancing workforce skills, improving productivity, and creating a safe and inclusive work environment. OpenSesame serves a wide range of clients, including high-tech companies, IT teams, retail organizations, global finance teams, service industries, manufacturing companies, government agencies, and healthcare organizations. The training programs are customizable to meet the specific needs of any organization, regardless of size or industry. OpenSesame generates revenue by charging clients for access to its training programs, which aim to boost sales, enhance customer satisfaction, maintain competitiveness, and ensure compliance with regulations. The goal of OpenSesame is to help organizations develop and retain a skilled and engaged workforce.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$94.4M

Headquarters

Portland, Oregon

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for microlearning aligns with OpenSesame's bite-sized content offerings.
  • Remote work trends boost demand for digital skills and online training programs.
  • Increased focus on DEI training supports OpenSesame's inclusive learning initiatives.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from platforms like Coursera and Udemy is intensifying.
  • Rapid tech advancements may challenge OpenSesame's integration capabilities.
  • Economic downturns could reduce client spending on training programs.

What makes OpenSesame unique

  • OpenSesame offers a vast library of over 40,000 curated courses.
  • The Simon platform enables seamless multilingual course creation and translation.
  • Strategic partnerships enhance OpenSesame's integration with leading learning management systems.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Time Off

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
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