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    Job Type:
    Part Time
    Start Date:
    June 2, 2025
    Application Deadline:
    June 2, 2025
    Compensation:
    At least USD $33.36 / hour
    This part-time position is covered by the collective-bargaining agreement between Jacobin and the NewsGuild of N.Y., CWA Local 31003, AFL-CIO.
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Job & Workplace, Media, Policy

    Description

    The assistant editor at Jacobin works closely with a team of writers and editors from around the world to copyedit and format online articles, participate in commission meetings, and proofread and fact-check the print edition.

    We're looking for someone motivated, extremely detail-oriented, and committed to democratic socialist politics. Professional editorial experience is preferred. The position will be for 14 to 20 hours a week, with a full day on Fridays. Saturday and Sunday will typically be half days in the morning, with some flexibility. Remote work is permitted, but candidates in the New York metropolitan area are preferred.

    The job is perfect for intellectually curious and rigorous people. If that sounds like you, please submit an application! We'll be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis, with a start date as soon as May 27 possible.

    Jacobin is an equal opportunity employer — people of color, people with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

    The assistant editor at Jacobin works closely with a team of writers and editors from around the world to copyedit and format online articles, participate in commission meetings, and proofread and fact-check the print edition.

    We're looking for someone motivated, extremely detail-oriented, and committed to democratic socialist politics. Professional editorial experience is preferred. The position will be for 14 to 20 hours a week, with a full day on Fridays. Saturday and Sunday will typically be half days in the morning, with some flexibility. Remote work is permitted, but candidates in the New York metropolitan area are preferred.

    The job is perfect for intellectually curious and rigorous people. If that sounds like you, please submit an application! We'll be reviewing applicants on a rolling basis, with a start date as soon as May 27 possible.

    Jacobin is an equal opportunity employer — people of color, people with disabilities, women, and LGBTQ candidates are…

    Benefits

    Paid vacation and holidays, paid sick days, unionized job with generous leave policies.

    Paid vacation and holidays, paid sick days, unionized job with generous leave policies.

    Location

    Remote
    Work can be performed from anywhere in United States
    Associated Location
    388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217, United States

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    Please include a detailed cover letter, a CV, and a short writing sample in PDF format. Please submit one combined PDF document via Idealist. If you have any trouble, you can send an email with supplementary materials to jobs@jacobin.com, but please no follow-ups until May 27.

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