Freelance Weekend Editor Job at The US Sun, New York, NY

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  • The US Sun
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Are you a dynamic and motivated journalist eager to make an impact at one of the world’s most influential news organizations? If you thrive in a fast-paced newsroom and have a keen eye for breaking stories, The US Sun wants you on our team.

About Us

The Sun is a global news powerhouse, delivering unparalleled coverage across news, sports, entertainment, and lifestyle. Since launching our US edition in 2020, we’ve rapidly grown, providing 100% American-focused content to an expanding audience.

As digital journalism evolves—with a video-first approach and AI-driven advancements—you’ll be at the forefront of shaping the future of media.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay: Earn $250–$300 per shift (9 hours, including a 1-hour lunch break).
  • Career Growth: Prove yourself, and you could transition from freelance to a full-time staff role.
  • Flexible Work Setup: After initial training, weekend shifts can be worked remotely . Weekday shifts (if chosen) are in-office in Midtown Manhattan .
  • High-Impact Journalism: Gain hands-on experience in one of the industry’s fastest-moving newsrooms.

What You’ll Do

  • Cover Breaking News: Write sharp, engaging, and legally sound articles across multiple topics.
  • Spot & Assign Stories: Identify trending, newsworthy stories and manage a small team of writers.
  • Optimize Reach: Leverage analytics and social media to maximize engagement and drive traffic.
  • Edit with Precision: Ensure all content meets editorial standards, upholding accuracy and clarity.

Who You Are

  • Experienced Journalist: You have solid experience in news reporting and editing.
  • Strong Leader: You can manage a small team, ensuring breaking news and trends are covered swiftly.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficient in WordPress and digital publishing tools, you work fast and accurately under pressure.
  • Data-Driven: You use analytics to inform your editorial decisions.
  • Trend Spotter: Social media is your playground, and you excel at identifying viral stories.
  • US Work Authorization: You must be legally allowed to work in the United States.

Shifts & Schedule

  • Weekend Shifts: Work remotely on Saturday and Sunday .
  • Optional Weekday Shifts: Want a five-day workweek? Add up to three in-office shifts (e.g., Saturday–Wednesday).
  • Hours: Choose between 8 AM – 5 PM or 9 AM – 6 PM .

Our Commitment to Diversity

We are an equal-opportunity employer and believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Job Tags

Full time, Freelance, Remote job, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work, Sunday, Saturday, Weekday work,

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