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USD 140000–165000/yr

Contributions Editor

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The Free Press is growing fast. We need an editor who can respond quickly to news events, craft smart stories, and get the best out of writers. We’re looking for a sharp, creative,

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The Free Press is growing fast. We need an editor who can respond quickly to news events, craft smart stories, and get the best out of writers. We’re looking for a sharp, creative, and highly organized Contributions Editor to join our editorial team. In this role, you’ll work directly with outside writers—from established voices to first-time contributors—to bring compelling stories, and arguments to life for our audience. You’ll be the bridge between The Free Press and a diverse set of thinkers, ensuring that every piece we publish is distinctive, rigorous, and true to our mission.
  • Source, commission, and edit contributions from freelance writers, subject-matter experts, and opinion leaders.
  • Shape pitches into strong, clear, and original stories aligned with The Free Press’s editorial standards.
  • Provide structural, line, and copy edits as needed, guiding contributors through the process from draft to publication.
  • Work closely with senior editors to set priorities, maintain the editorial calendar, and ensure timely delivery of content.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with writers, academics, journalists, and other potential contributors.
  • Help brainstorm editorial packages, special series, and big-picture coverage ideas.
  • Collaborate with design, audience, and production teams to maximize reach and impact.
  • 4+ years of experience as an editor in journalism, publishing, or related fields.
  • Demonstrated skill in editing op-eds, essays, or reported features.
  • A strong editorial voice with the ability to sharpen arguments and elevate prose.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple projects at once.
  • Familiarity with the current media and cultural landscape, with an eye for stories that break through.
  • A track record of working with a wide range of writers, from seasoned journalists to emerging voices.
  • Passion for The Free Press’s mission and curiosity about ideas across the political and cultural spectrum

    • Listing Details

    Posted
    September 24, 2025
    First seen
    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    April 22, 2026

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