Life at Glance: with Maria Renata
When did you join Glance?
I joined Glance around August 2022. It feels like time has flown since then.
Can you tell us about your role at Glance, what do you manage and how your journey with the company began?
As a Senior Subeditor, I play a pivotal role in curating impactful content that gets published as cards on Glance. My responsibilities extend to managing monthly performance reports for our media partners, empowering them to track our progress and development. With the project's expansion into the Latin US market, I’ve seamlessly adapted our successful strategies to ensure we deliver the same high-quality experience that our users expect.
What were your first impressions of Glance, and how have you seen yourself grow since joining?
When I learned about the job offer and the company, I thought it was a very innovative and interesting project. It combines a unique technological platform with reliable information, making it useful, practical, and entertaining for users.
How have you grown professionally since joining the company, and how has the company supported your career development?
As a Senior Subeditor, I have managed a wide range of information sources and selected content based on trends and journalistic relevance. This role has allowed me to adapt our offerings to the topics users consume most.
How does Glance's culture resonate with your personal values?
The focus on innovation, creativity, and adaptability to change aligns with my daily activities and personal values.
What Glance value do you resonate with the most, and how does it reflect in the company's culture?
I resonate most with creativity, adaptability, and resilience—values that are deeply embedded in Glance’s culture. At Glance, we constantly face changes by innovating with creativity and adapting seamlessly to new scenarios, which keeps us agile and forward-thinking.
What projects have you been involved in at Glance, and what impact did they have on the company and its customers?
I have been involved in opening the Mexico, Colombia, and Latin US markets as part of the company's expansion to reach Spanish-speaking audiences. We have successfully added relevant local and global publishers as partners and built our user base from scratch, retaining a significant number of users through our content strategies.
What brings you joy and keeps you motivated?
Knowing that my work matters and serves a purpose motivates me. I take pride in the recognition of my role and the impact I make.
What are your aspirations for the future, and how do you see your career evolving at Glance?
I aspire to maintain our markets while adapting to their unique needs. I also aim to increase the number of devices we are present on, ensuring more users can easily access Glance and find everything they need in one place.
How do you feel empowered to contribute to Glance's vision and success?
I am committed to contributing my best efforts to help Glance provide the best content for our users. My goal is not only to maintain our current numbers but also to foster growth as we expand to more devices in the future, ensuring Glance becomes an integral part of our users' lives.
