Sightline Media Group · 18 hours ago
Freelance Editor
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid LevelSightline Media Group is the leading news organization covering military, defense, and government issues. They are seeking a highly skilled Freelance Editor to support the production of their print publications, ensuring accuracy and clarity of stories while managing the editorial workflow ahead of print deadlines.
Media Production
Responsibilities
Collaborate with editorial staff and print designers to edit and finalize pages for our print publications
Review, revise, and polish stories in InCopy, ensuring accuracy, clarity, grammar, and adherence to house style
Manage the editorial workflow in the lead-up to print deadlines, helping to keep production on track
Work efficiently to resolve issues and keep content moving through the pipeline smoothly
Provide final eyes on print pages prior to submission to the printer
Qualification
Required
Proven editorial experience with print publications (newspapers or magazines preferred)
Proficiency in Adobe InCopy (required)
Excellent copy editing, line editing, and proofreading skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and communicate effectively with designers and writers
Familiarity with AP Style (or similar editorial standards)
Flexible availability, with capacity to ramp up work in the 1–2 weeks prior to print deadlines
Preferred
Background or familiarity with the U.S. military or defense sector is a strong plus
Prior experience working with newsroom CMS tools or print production software is beneficial
Company
Sightline Media Group
Sightline Media Group is the leading news organization covering military, defense, public sector, federal technology, C4ISR and cyber defense.
Founded in 1940
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase