Freelance Editor at Explore.com

Join Our Team and Explore the World from Anywhere!

Static Media, Remote Salary: $23 per hour

Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)

Duration: Freelance

Are you passionate about travel and have a knack for crafting compelling content? Do you possess the editing prowess to make words come alive? If you answered yes, you’re in luck! Static Media’s renowned platform, Explore, is on the lookout for dedicated freelance editors to enhance our travel-focused content. If you’ve got at least three years of editing experience under your belt, especially in the realms of travel, trip planning, and destinations, we want to hear from you. This opportunity offers stability, flexibility, and timely compensation – all from the comfort of your home. Regardless of where you are in the world, if you’re ready to explore this exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

About Explore

Your Passport to Adventure!

At Explore, we’re your go-to travel companion, providing everything you need to embark on your dream journeys. Whether you’re plotting a romantic escapade, a solo adventure, or just need some expert advice on travel essentials, we’ve got your back. Our mission is to transform your travel dreams into reality. Stop daydreaming about your next vacation and start living it – Explore with us!

Editor Responsibilities

Shaping Travel Tales!

As a Freelance Editor at Explore, you’ll play a pivotal role in curating captivating travel narratives. Here’s what you’ll be doing:

1. Edit and Publish

• Ensure articles are accurate, clear, and SEO-optimized.
• Bring out the essence of each destination in our content.
• Publish engaging stories that captivate our readers.

2. Feedback Loop

• Provide constructive feedback to writers, fostering growth and improvement.
• Collaborate effectively with our talented pool of writers.

3. Content Coordination

• Work closely with our content strategy team to align content with our vision.
• Contribute your editorial expertise to drive content excellence.

4. Maintain Quality

• Adhere to our style guide, editorial strategy, and high publishing standards.
• Uphold the quality that defines Explore’s content.

Compensation: $23 per hour

Your Expertise Deserves Reward!

Experience Required

Your Journey Thus Far

To excel in this role, you should have:

• Minimum three years of editing and writing experience.
• Proficiency in content management systems (CMS).

How to Apply

Let Your Journey Begin Here!

To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please submit the following materials:

1. Your Resume

2. A Cover Letter

3. Three Edited Work Samples

• Attach these as PDFs or provide links in your cover letter.

4. Three Published Writing Samples

• Attach these as PDFs or provide links in your cover letter.

Applications that do not include all of these elements will not be considered.

Join Our Diverse Team

At Static Media, We Value Diversity!

At Static Media, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including people of color, LGBTQ+ community members, veterans, and those with disabilities, to apply. Your unique perspective and talents are welcome here.

About Static Media

Where Great Content Comes to Life!

Static Media is your source for up-to-the-minute news, original insights, exclusive interviews, and expert advice to enhance your daily life. Our growing family of websites covers everything from mouthwatering recipes to in-depth movie reviews to comprehensive travel guides. When it comes to content, Static Media has you covered.

Join us in shaping the future of digital media. Apply now!

Expert Tips To Be A Successful Applicant

Here are some insider tips to boost your chances of success in landing this exciting freelance editor role:

1. Tailor Your Application: Customize your cover letter to demonstrate your passion for travel and your editing skills. Showcase how you’re the perfect fit for Explore.
2. Showcase Versatility: Highlight your ability to work with a diverse team and adapt to different writing styles. Provide examples of how you’ve handled various content genres.
3. SEO Savvy: Emphasize your knowledge of SEO best practices. Share instances where you’ve optimized content for search engines.
4. Quality Matters: Emphasize your commitment to maintaining high-quality content. Share experiences where you’ve improved the clarity and impact of written pieces.
5. CMS Competence: If you have experience with content management systems, let us know. Explain how your CMS expertise can benefit Explore.
6. Diversity Matters: If you belong to an underrepresented group, don’t hesitate to mention it. We value diversity and inclusivity.
7. Passion for Travel: Share a personal travel anecdote or your favorite travel destination. It demonstrates your genuine interest in the role.

We’re excited to welcome a passionate, talented editor to the Explore family. Show us why it should be you! Apply today and embark on a journey of creativity and exploration with us.