(Remote – U.S.)
🧾 About the Role
Blavity Inc. is looking for a Content Editor (Contractor – W2) to help shape high-quality, SEO-driven content across our portfolio of Black-owned brands. From Blavity and Travel Noire to AfroTech and 21Ninety, you’ll play a key role in managing writers, refining editorial standards, and supporting our SEO goals. If you’re sharp with a red pen and even sharper with your cultural awareness, this is your chance to make real editorial impact.
✅ Position Highlights
• Pay: $25/hour
• Type: Part-Time, W2 Contractor
• Schedule: 25–29 hours/week (Aligned with Eastern Time Zone)
• Location: Fully Remote (U.S. only)
• Tools: Google Suite, Asana, Microsoft Office, WordPress
📋 What You’ll Own
• Edit and publish 8–10 articles + 5–10 web stories daily
• Write 2–3 articles per week
• Support pitch process and content planning around key cultural moments
• Manage and mentor a team of writers, offering direct editorial feedback
• Ensure all content meets brand tone, SEO strategy, and engagement goals
• Collaborate with the Associate Director of SEO for strategic execution
🎯 Must-Have Traits
• Prior experience as a digital Editor with a deep understanding of SEO principles
• Exceptional writing, editing, and content quality instincts
• Proven ability to manage writers and provide constructive editorial feedback
• Organized multitasker who thrives under deadlines
• Strong communication skills and a team-first mentality
• Passion for Black culture, storytelling, and digital trends
💻 Remote Requirements
• Must provide your own equipment (laptop, phone, tools)
• Must be U.S.-based and authorized to work
• Must be available during Eastern Time business hours
💡 Why It’s a Win for Remote Job Seekers
• Work with one of the leading Black-owned digital media companies
• Shape content that speaks directly to Black millennials and Gen Z
• Lead a talented writing team with a real voice and purpose
• Flexible hours with the cultural freedom to bring your full self to the job
✍️ Call to Action
Ready to lead with your edits and vibe with a company that gets it? Join Blavity Inc. and help shape the future of digital storytelling—one headline at a time.