Editorial Assistant (Part-Time), The California Post
New York PostLos Angeles, California, United States
Posted March 20, 2026
70000 - 80000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Every day, the most powerful and influential people in the most powerful and influential city read the New York Post. From our digital network that reaches over 90m viewers per month to our daily print editions seven days a week, our iconic media brand is not slowing down. OUR TEAM: We are a proud, driven, diverse group of employees who believe in breaking and telling stories like no one else can. By telling stories that hold truth to power, we push the envelope and continuously seek new ways to drive our business forward. OUR BRANDS: Include The New York Post: expert news, extensive, award-winning sports coverage, Page Six: the leader in celebrity and entertainment news, Decider.com: helping the on-demand generation discover the best streaming content, Alexa: our luxury lifestyle print edition focused on the best in luxury fashion, real estate and travel. OUR REACH: People love us. We are one of the largest growing digital networks and our social footprint continues to expand across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, where our videos average 313 million monthly views. OUR GROWTH: An ever evolving multi-platform media company, we span print, digital, video, social, podcast, app, commerce/affiliate, original TV programming, and Post Sports+, our newly launched Sports membership experience! We’re growing. Come join us!
Job Description
We’re looking for a Part-Time Editorial Assistant to join our Opinion team at The California Post. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the Post’s signature tone and be able to assist and support the Opinion team in all aspects of its operations.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in political commentary, editorial writing, or a related field
- Deep understanding of California politics and national political dynamics
- Excellent editing skills, including strict attention to detail
- Strong knowledge of AP Style
- Exceptional writing skills: clear, direct, and persuasive prose under deadline
- Strong editorial judgment and a keen news sense
- Comfort with WordPress or similar content management systems
- Familiarity with SEO best practices and social media strategy
- A sharp eye for narrative, logic, and tone — especially attuned to the Post’s unique voice
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more
- Optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees
- Bonus-eligible role with targets determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions