Editor for The Kyiv Independent - Remote

Overview

The Kyiv Independent is looking for an Editor to guide reporters, edit stories, and contribute to content production for Ukraine’s main English-language news outlet.

In Short

• Provide guidance to reporters in story development.
• Edit news stories and features for publication.
• Generate exclusive story ideas.
• Plan content production in various formats.
• Edit and upload news feed updates.
• Provide creative input for commercial production.

Requirements

• Strong command of English (fluent or native).
• Native or strong command of Ukrainian.
• Full understanding of Western news style.
• Experience as an editor for online publications.
• Good understanding of news in Ukraine.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication skills.
• Experience with social media and audience engagement.
• Devotion to journalism standards.

Benefits

• Market level compensation.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Young and motivated team.
• Remote work possibility upon agreement.
• Work with foreign companies and leaders.
• Medical insurance for team members in Ukraine.