Assistant Editor
This is a remote position.
Job Title: Assistant Editor
Company: Eleven
Brand: Pubninja
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift Timings: We have two shifts in this, [Early Morning or Evening, 6 days per week, mid-week off]
Salary: Rs. 8 - Rs. 11 LPA (Based on experience and selection process)
About Us
At Eleven Int Service, we’ve been building and scaling digital media brands since 2015, reaching millions of readers and viewers every month. Our portfolio includes MEAWW, The Royal Observer, McGill Media, Starlust, The Daily Net, Pubninja & many more - covering a wide range of categories such as entertainment, news, lifestyle, royals, human interest, finance, Science, and space technology. With a focus on serving US-first global audiences, we operate across diverse digital platforms and formats — including articles, video, social media, newsletters, and even live experiences - ensuring our content connects with audiences wherever they are.
What unites our brands is a commitment to originality, credibility, and authenticity. With teams across India, the U.S., and the U.K., we foster a culture of collaboration, agility, and continuous learning—where bold ideas are encouraged and every contribution makes an impact. From journalists and editors to video producers, engineers, and strategists, we’re united by one mission: to create and scale media brands that inform, entertain, inspire, and engage.
If you’re curious, creative, and driven to make a difference in the digital media space, join us-
What we expect: accountability, ownership, intelligence, hard work, and results.
What we offer: the freedom to express yourself, exposure to massive audiences, industry-standard pay, and the energy of a fast-paced newsroom culture.
Pubninja is a leading digital media company partnering with top international publishing houses. We specialize in creating compelling content across various domains, including entertainment, human interest, health, politics, crime, social media, pop culture, science, space and lifestyle. As a rapidly growing media-tech company, we engage over 30 million daily readers with well-researched, fact-checked articles.
About The Role:
We are looking for a seasoned editorial professional to lead our news desk, focusing on coverage of US news with a focus on science, environment and feature stories. This role involves overseeing a dynamic team of writers, editors, and social media executives to deliver timely, engaging, and high-quality news content. The ideal candidate will have an interest in science, general awareness of the US news landscape, outstanding editorial judgment, and a background in managing breaking news workflows.
We are looking for a seasoned editorial professional to lead our news desk, focusing on coverage of US news with a focus on science, environment and feature stories. This role involves overseeing a dynamic team of writers, editors, and social media executives to deliver timely, engaging, and high-quality news content. The ideal candidate will have an interest in science, general awareness of the US news landscape, outstanding editorial judgment, and a background in managing breaking news workflows.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the editorial team to cover stories on science, environment and feature stories in timely fashion.
- Research and source daily news articles on science, environment, and feature stories.
- Identify compelling story angles, and headlines that amplify the performance of the page.
- Assign, review, and edit stories while ensuring clarity, accuracy, and speed.
- Track performance and interpret data to craft a strategy that maximizes page's performance.
- Fact-check sources and cite credible scientific journals or institutions.
- Simplify scientific concepts for the average American reader while maintaining factual accuracy.
- Mentor team members and help maintain a high standard of editorial quality.
Requirements:
- Minimum 4 years of journalism experience with at least 1 year catering to the American audience.
- Minimum 2 years of editing experience, and at least a year's experience in executing strategy for feature or science articles.
- Experience in managing or mentoring editorial teams (even in a limited capacity).
- Strong command of grammar, news structure, and fact-checking practices.
- Ability to multitask and manage a news desk under pressure.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Benefits
- Fully remote work setup
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to work on high-impact political coverage with a global audience
- Collaborative and fast-paced work culture
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a digital-first newsroom or online publishing environment.
- Familiarity with using CMS platforms, live news dashboards, and social media tools.
- Comfortable working independently in a remote team and collaborating across time zones.
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