Python Video Course Instructor

About the role

The realpython.com tutorial team is known for making the highest-quality Python tutorials available online. Our mission is to "help Python developers around the world become more awesome." With a reach of over 3 million visitors a month, we believe there's still room to grow.

Responsibilities

• Love Python and want to share your knowledge to help learners level up
• Appreciate the importance of clarity and tone in educational video courses
• Want to hone your craft and make the most of our extensive publishing process
• Start one or more new recordings a month and meet deadlines

Requirements

• Have a few years of programming under your belt
• Have a passion for explaining "programming stuff" to others and you've got experience recording screencasts
• Be able to take a written tutorial and turn it into a series of short videos
• Have the time to make Real Python a regular part of your week

Benefits

• Learning: You'll always be learning something new—and you'll have fun doing it. You'll become a better developer, writer, and communicator, while making new friends along the way
• Eyeballs: Our site gets a lot of traffic—over 3 million visitors per month and growing. We're regularly featured in other Python publications and we also run one of the largest email newsletters and social media accounts in the community. Our YouTube channel has more than 150,000 subscribers
• Tutorial Polish: When you submit a video series to realpython.com, we will personally work with you to polish your work to a high level of quality
• Instructor Training: When we are done reviewing and editing your course, we will send you detailed feedback on how you can improve your videos in the future
• Personal Exposure: Your picture and bio will be prominently featured on your tutorials and on multiple other places on the site
• Get Paid to Learn: You'll get paid to learn. We're not asking you to do this "just for the exposure"—this is a paid part-time position
• Special Opportunities: Members of the tutorial team get access to special opportunities such as contributing to our books and courses, speaking at online meetups we organize, becoming interview guests to chat about an area of your expertise on the Real Python Podcast, working on team projects, and more
• You'll Have an Impact: We get emails and comments every day about how our tutorials help our readers write their first Python program, get their learning progress unstuck, or accomplish their career dream of working with Python professionally
• 100% Remote-Friendly: At Real Python you'll join a remote-first, distributed, and diverse team that spans across the globe
• Free Stuff: As a final bonus, by joining the tutorial team you will get a lot of free stuff. You'll get a free copy of all of the products we sell on the site, access to all of our members-only content, as well as a life-time membership to PythonistaCafe. That's about $1,000 in value you'll receive for free