Editor (Volunteer) - Remote

Overview

This is a remote, part-time volunteer position for an experienced editor who enjoys working closely with writers and shaping strong pieces.

In Short

• Volunteer position requiring 8-12 hours per week commitment.
• Work with a nonprofit investigative news organization.
• Collaborate with writers to enhance their work.
• Provide actionable feedback on drafts.
• Ensure adherence to editorial standards.
• Flexible scheduling but requires reliability.
• Help advance articles through the editorial process.
• Experience in editing and journalism is preferred.
• Opportunity to build meaningful editorial experience.
• Contribute to serious journalism that matters.

Requirements

• 2-5+ years of experience in editing, writing, or journalism-related roles.
• Experience editing articles, essays, or long-form content.
• Ability to provide feedback on drafts.
• Background in journalism or communications preferred.
• Familiarity with editorial standards (e.g., AP style).
• Experience working under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Gain experience in a nonprofit journalism environment.
• Engage with serious journalism and mentor writers.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful stories.
• Supportive and collaborative editorial culture.