Jumpcut (YC S16) created captivating online courses for entrepreneurship. Jumpcut's most popular course, Viral Academy, helped people develop the skills they need in order to turn their passions into a successful content creation career.
I worked at Jumpcut from May 2018 - Nov 2019.
Onboarding & Documentation Overhaul
This project focused on redesigning the company's onboarding experience to create a more structured and scalable process for both employees and remote contractors. Alongside onboarding, I improved internal documentation and updated key company policies to support a growing team.
Scope
Onboarding Design
Developed a tiered onboarding program tailored to different work arrangements, ensuring new hires received relevant training and resources from day one.
Departmental Training
Created role-specific onboarding tracks for Customer Support, Engineering, Operations, and Marketing, helping team members quickly understand their responsibilities, tools, and workflows.
Documentation & Policy Management
Organized and maintained internal documentation, including onboarding resources and company policies. Reviewed and updated policies related to remote work, vacation, severance, and other employee programs.
Results
The new onboarding framework provided a more consistent and effective experience for incoming team members, while department-specific training helped accelerate ramp-up and productivity. Improved documentation and clearer policies also made information easier to access and maintain across the organization.
Key Deliverables
Authored and maintained a comprehensive employee handbook covering company culture, values, and policies.
Designed onboarding programs for employees and remote contractors.
Created department-specific onboarding materials for Customer Support, Engineering, Operations, and Marketing.
Updated and managed key company policies and internal documentation.
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Posted May 28, 2024
Revamped Jumpcut, Inc.'s onboarding process by creating a tiered program for in-office employees and remote contractors.