Freelance Lifestyle Editorial Assistant—Observer Lifestyle
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Creative Arts/Media
PR / Communications, Publishing
Location: New York
FREELANCE LIFESTYLE EDITORIAL ASSISTANT—OBSERVER LIFESTYLE
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Location: Remote
Job Type: Freelance
Rate: $25 per hour, 20 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Observer is looking for a regular freelance editorial assistant to support the lifestyle vertical. We’re seeking someone to assist with CMS prep, photo research and collages, editorial calendars and additional administrative tasks. This is a part-time, remote position for ~20 hours per week. The editorial assistant will report to the Lifestyle and Travel Editor.
Ideal candidate: early‑career journalist gaining media experience, interested in lifestyle topics, familiarity with Word Press, SEO best practices, Canva.
The Work- Formatting lifestyle articles, including adding SEO and website tags
- SEO updates
- Photo research
- Producing collages for stories
- Additional administrative tasks, including updating the lifestyle editorial calendar and lifestyle freelancer database
- Familiarity with Word Press/similar CMS systems, SEO and photo applications such as Canva
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent fact‑checking and research skills
Please note that this isn’t a writing position. Our rate is $25 per hour, with an expected work schedule of 20 hours per week. This contract role is limited to U.S.
-based applicants.
To apply , please send your resume to with “Your Full Name + Freelance Lifestyle Editorial Assistant” in the subject line, along with a brief introduction and information about your professional background.
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