Remote Assistant Editor, Media Operations & AI Workflows

Infostud Group; United States; Remote; USD 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

SOFX, a US-based media company, seeks an Assistant Editor, Media Operations, to support daily production of The SOFX Report. You will source stories, draft and edit copy using AI tooling, ensure accuracy and attribution, and prepare editions for publishing.

You will also contribute to longer-term AI workflow improvements and content operations. The role emphasizes journalistic standards, English proficiency, and an interest in conflict and defense technology.

Qualifications

• Journalistic rigor and standards (AP style or equivalent).
• Newsletter or published journalism experience preferred.
• Technically capable with AI agents/workflows and automation.
• Clean, neutral, apolitical writing.
• Genuine interest in conflict, security, and defense tech.
• Accountability with AI tools and editing AI output.

Responsibilities

• Daily newsletter production: source stories, draft and edit copy, ensure publication readiness.
• Write and edit news articles with proper attribution and sourcing.
• Monitor inbox, respond to reader feedback, and coordinate social posts.
• Develop AI automations for sourcing, drafting, and editing; run tests on subject lines and timing.

Skills

AP style

Fact-checking

Editorial judgment

English proficiency

Accountability with AI tools

Education

University degree

Tools

AI tooling

Automation tools

Email platforms (Kit/Beehiiv)

Job description

SOFX, a US-based media company, seeks an Assistant Editor, Media Operations, to support daily production of The SOFX Report. You will source stories, draft and edit copy using AI tooling, ensure accuracy and attribution, and prepare editions for publishing.

You will also contribute to longer-term AI workflow improvements and content operations. The role emphasizes journalistic standards, English proficiency, and an interest in conflict and defense technology.