Copy Editor

Pay range: PHP 45,000 – 60,000 Working arrangement: remote Tech in Asia is on a mission to be the most comprehensive and in-depth source of knowledge about Asia's tech scene, with a focus on tech startups and companies. As a copyeditor, you'll add the finishing touches to  Tech in Asia’s stories by turning good copy into great prose. You’ll supplement easy-to-read text with pull quotes, subheadings, charts, tables, and other visual tools to provide our audience a great reading experience. You're meticulous and creative: Catching grammatical mistakes and surgically tweaking sentences to make the copy sing while ensuring accuracy and adherence to journalism ethics. You must have:

• sound English grammar and writing skills
• fundamental journalistic skills such as research and fact-checking
• an eye for detail and conciseness in language
• the ability to craft eye-catching and accurate headlines without resorting to clickbait
• a disciplined mind that doesn't cut corners
• copyediting experience for media or in a newsroom setting
• an understanding of what makes great editorial content
• a passion for great user experience

• edit copy from the newsroom, newsletter, branded content, marketing, and events teams
• maintain, update, and enforce our editorial guidelines
• make sure that articles are not only written well but also look great
• guide writers on how to improve their writing