Editorial Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Take charge of the publication calendar and story pipeline across various written formats.

• Establish deadlines and ensure follow-up when interns fall behind.

• Oversee and update “How-To” documents related to publishing processes.

• Lead weekly editorial meetings.

• Participate in Leadership and All-Staff meetings to provide progress updates.

• Assist HR in the recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of new contributors.

• Train new editors and writers while establishing standards for sourcing, processes, and formatting.

• Protect ONC's nonpartisan stance and branding.

• Collaborate with Media & Marketing on joint initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience in writing or editing in any environment: professional, academic, student publication, or news organization.

• Ability to edit not only for grammar and style but also for argument and structure.

• Experience in coordinating a team to meet deadlines.

• Comfortable providing direction and holding individuals accountable for their commitments.

• Good judgment regarding sourcing, attribution, and factual accuracy.

• Proven ability to follow through on long-term commitments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Unpaid internship.

• Opportunity for remote work.

• EEO protections and confidential management of applicant information.