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Senior Editor

New York, NY · Remote

$90K - $95K/yr

The senior editor will be responsible for top editing a variety of text-based digital travel ... Through a growing portfolio of platforms-including digital, social, email, audio, a quarterly ...

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$105K - $180K/yr

The Atlantic is seeking a senior editor to build and lead The Atlantic Book Club, our forthcoming membership-exclusive reading program. This is a rare opportunity to shape one of the most distinctive ...

Senior Editor

Washington, DC · On-site

$105K - $180K/yr

The Atlantic is seeking a senior editor to build and lead The Atlantic Book Club, our forthcoming membership-exclusive reading program. This is a rare opportunity to shape one of the most distinctive ...

The Atlantic is seeking a senior editor to build and lead The Atlantic Book Club, our forthcoming membership-exclusive reading program. This is a rare opportunity to shape one of the most distinctive ...

Execute professional audio editing, mixing, and sound design to ensure exceptional clarity and ... As a Senior Video Editor, you'll have the opportunity to shape the creative quality and technical ...

The Senior Editor will wear many hats, assisting in all aspects of creating Storyworks 4-6 and ... As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book ...

The Senior Editor will wear many hats, assisting in all aspects of creating Storyworks 4-6 and ... As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book ...

Video Editor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$40 - $69/hr

This opportunity is open to entry-level, mid-level, and senior editors who are passionate about ... Organize and manage video footage, audio, graphics, and project files. Create engaging cuts ...

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THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be an integral part of the magazine's editorial ... As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book ...

THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be an integral part of the magazine's editorial ... As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book ...

Video Editor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$34 - $63/hr

This opportunity is open to entry-level, mid-level, and senior editors who are passionate about ... Organize and manage video footage, audio, graphics, and project files. Create engaging cuts ...

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Associate Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$60K - $65K/yr

Working closely with a Senior Editor, this role will acquire or co-acquire and edit primarily ... Write copy for tip and launch sheets, catalog, online retail feeds, and book jackets/covers that ...

Associate Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$60K - $65K/yr

Working closely with a Senior Editor, this role will acquire or co-acquire and edit primarily ... Write copy for tip and launch sheets, catalog, online retail feeds, and book jackets/covers that ...

Identify, book and prepare guests from government, industry, academia and beyond. * Write episode ... Excellent audio editing skills; video editing experience is strongly preferred. * Experience owning ...

The Books editor will help us sharpen how we connect readers to the expertise, recommendations and ... audio, video, and design teams to expand the Books desk's footprint across formats (e.g., The Book ...

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Senior Editor

AFAR

New York, NY • Remote

$90K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Afar, the critically acclaimed travel media brand is looking for a senior editor to join its digital editorial team.  

The senior editor will be responsible for top editing a variety of text-based digital travel content, from inspiration stories to intel, from longreads to quick hits. They will work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, coordinating with other editors and reporting to the editorial director.

Work location:

  • Our company is fully remote, but this role must be based in New York.

Essential Functions
  • Line editing and top editing several stories a day

  • Headline and display writing

  • Story packaging

  • Idea development

  • Assigning articles

  • Cultivating relationships with freelance writers from a diverse range of backgrounds and identities

  • Writing and updating articles

  • Organizing and developing content calendars

  • Attending industry events and meetings

  • Note: This role does not guarantee travel

Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on text editing experience

  • 5-7 years experience as a senior editor at a media company working in a deadline-driven environment 

  • Sharp line editing, story shaping, and packaging skills

  • Reporting experience and knowledge of fact-checking best practices

  • Meticulous attention to detail and grammar

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously

  • Ability to write clear, engaging copy and help others to do the same

  • Agility in storytelling skills, jumping from a longform feature to a short news item to a roundup to a destination spotlight

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to cooperate effectively with staff and freelancers in a remote work environment

  • Experience assigning and commissioning articles

  • Experience working in a CMS

  • Experience writing newsletters

  • Experience scriptwriting and capturing footage for social video 

  • Must have a passion for travel, and be interested in conceptualizing new and interesting ways to create travel storytelling

You are:
  • A strategic and creative thinker

  • Capable of bringing out the best in both writers and editors

  • A proactive self-starter with a collaborative spirit

  • A team player who finds satisfaction in both contributing ideas and doing the work to make them happen

$90,000 - $95,000 a year

Afar, which launched in 2009, is the most critically acclaimed travel media brand. It is B Corp Certified and makes a positive impact on the world through high-quality storytelling that inspires, enriches, and empowers Travelers Who Care. Through a growing portfolio of platforms-including digital, social, email, audio, a quarterly magazine, events, and the recent acquisition of UK-based Suitcase Magazine-Afar reaches the most affluent, influential, and discerning audience across all travel media.

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