Role
REVOLT.tv is the online space for the unapologetic, authoritative voice of hip hop culture, which includes, but isn’t limited to, rap and R&B music, entertainment, sports, and social justice. REVOLT is looking for a freelancer copy editor for our news sites www.revolt.tv and www.rap-up.com who can work Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. ET – 5 p.m. ET. Possible holidays, which are generally half days, coverage may be needed, as well. The pay is $30 per hour and the role is remote. This is an 11-month contract role that can potentially become full-time. The ideal candidate:
REVOLT.tv is the online space for the unapologetic, authoritative voice of hip hop culture, which includes, but isn’t limited to, rap and R&B music, entertainment, sports, and social justice. REVOLT is looking for a freelancer copy editor for our news sites www.revolt.tv and www.rap-up.com who can work Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. ET – 5 p.m. ET. Possible holidays, which are generally half days, coverage may be needed, as well. The pay is $30 per hour and the role is remote. This is an 11-month contract role that can potentially become full-time. The ideal candidate:
- 5 years experience as a copy editor at a major news outlet
- Must be an AP Style expert (AP Nerds Only!) while able to learn REVOLT’s in-house style
- Must feel nauseous when seeing a typo or punctuation error
- Must be an EXCELLENT fact-checker who can spot and correct inaccuracies effectively and swiftly
- Must be able to edit short news articles as well as long-form pieces such as listicles, exclusive celeb interviews, op-eds, etc. like a pro
- Must work effectively in a fast-paced media environment
- Must be extremely detail-oriented
- Must be receptive to feedback (Stay out your feelings)
- Must have knowledge of CMS platforms while able to learn REVOLT’s Adobe CMS
- Knowledge of SEO is a HUGE plus
- MUST have knowledge of and love for hip hop, social justice, and Black culture overall
-
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Contract -
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing -
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at REVOLT by 2x
See who you knowGet notified about new Freelance Copyeditor jobs in Atlanta, GA.
Sign in to create job alertSimilar jobs
-
Staff Writer, Marie Claire
Staff Writer, Marie Claire
Future
-
Copyeditor
Copyeditor
Finturf
-
Editor, Features, W
Editor, Features, W
BDG
-
Workplaces Editor
Workplaces Editor
Newsweek
-
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Professional Sports Publications
-
Social Media Editor
Social Media Editor
ADWEEK
-
Editorial Copy Associate, The New Yorker
Editorial Copy Associate, The New Yorker
Condé Nast
-
Podcast Editor, Spittin' Chiclets
Podcast Editor, Spittin' Chiclets
Barstool Sports
-
Part-Time Editorial Assistant
Part-Time Editorial Assistant
Beacon Hill
-
Stylish Editor Us Weekly
Stylish Editor Us Weekly
accelerate360
-
Sr. Editor
Sr. Editor
hims & hers
-
Web Content Editor I
Web Content Editor I
CivicPlus
-
Copy Editor
Copy Editor
Planet Interactive
-
Proofreader
Proofreader
The Goodkind Group, LLC
-
Editor (Book Development)
Editor (Book Development)
Warner Bros. Discovery
-
News Editor, CNBC
News Editor, CNBC
CNBC
-
Proofreader
Proofreader
Digitive
-
Copy Editor
Copy Editor
Planet Interactive
-
Part Time Editor
Part Time Editor
The Territorie
-
Copy Editor
Copy Editor
Professional Sports Publications
-
Assistant Editor
Assistant Editor
Peake Media
-
Editor/Assistant Editor
Editor/Assistant Editor
COL Group Co., Ltd.
-
City Editor - Secret NYC
City Editor - Secret NYC
Fever
-
Senior Editor, Marie Claire
Senior Editor, Marie Claire
Future
-
Health Editor
Health Editor
LHH
-
Content Editor / Writer
Content Editor / Writer
Palmetto
People also viewed
-
Senior Editor
Senior Editor
-
Writer
Writer
-
Staff Writer, Style/Beauty
Staff Writer, Style/Beauty
-
Social Media Editor
Social Media Editor
Looking for a job?
Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.
View Career Advice Hub