Simple Flying | Editor
About The Position
Simple Flying is the leading independent voice for aviation news and insight. Our goal is to provide a one-stop hub for all the important stories on commercial aviation, sharing the news in a simple, accessible way. We’re digital first, and all of our content is free to read and access. We're searching for driven Editors who stay on top of aviation news and love watching their work take off. If you're passionate about shaping engaging, informative coverage across commercial aviation, airline and airport news, manufacturing, and you bring firsthand industry knowledge plus a knack for spotting breaking stories fast, you'll fit right in.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience as an aviation writer, with a portfolio of published work.
- Strong research abilities with a talent for crafting insightful, original content.
- A deep understanding of commercial aviation trends.
- Experience with SEO and a track record of content that ranks and performs.
- A results-driven mindset and genuine interest in article metrics and audience engagement.
- Experience with a custom CMS preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ideate news topics in alignment with Simple Flying's brand identity, editorial guidelines, and content strategy.
- Assign topics to writers, establish clear deadlines, edit articles and ensure accountability to support timely publication.
- Monitor article performance and strategically republish content to maintain or improve traffic performance.
- Contribute written content as needed to maintain publishing cadence and address coverage gaps.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation that rewards strong, consistent contributors.
- A flexible schedule and a fully remote position.
- Exposure to Simple Flying's audience of 10 million monthly visitors, giving your work real reach and measurable impact.
- Clear performance visibility and the chance to grow as a top contributor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
