Volunteer Managing Editor

Lightning News; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential to earn in Bitcoin

Access to events and partners

Freedom and flexibility in how youWork

Be part of a team of Bitcoiners

Job summary

Lightning News seeks an editorial lead to shape high-impact content in Bitcoin and payments tech. You will guide and mentor writers, refine drafts from submission to publish-ready, and drive editorial quality across the team.

This role offers flexible remote work and a chance to influence industry coverage. Ideal candidates bring deep Bitcoin/Lightning knowledge, meticulous attention to detail, and proven newsroom or editorial experience.

Qualifications

• Bitcoin, Lightning, and payments tech knowledge required.
• Experience in news, media, or editorial environments preferred.
• Strong English and sharp eye for detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop a sharp editorial edge.
• Drive content for positive impact in the industry.
• Lead a team of writers.
• Take drafts from submission to publish-ready.
• Ensure clarity, check facts and figures.
• Provide writers crisp, professional feedback to raise quality.
• Build processes and automate workflows.

Skills

Bitcoin insights

Editorial experience

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Job description

Join Lightning News and our editorial pipeline end to end.

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What you do:

• Develop a sharp editorial edge
• Drive content for positive impact in the industry
• Lead a team of writers
• Take drafts from submission to publish-ready
• Ensure clarity, check facts and figures,
• Provide writers crisp, professional feedback so they keep leveling up
• Build processes and automate

You bring:

• Deep insights in Bitcoin, Lightning, Payments Tech
• Strong English and a sharp eye for detail
• Experience in news, media, editorial
• 1 focused hour a day, reliably

What you get:

• An opportunity to make a difference
• Freedom and flexibility how you work
• Access to events, and key partners
• Potential to earn in Bitcoin
• Be part of a team of motivated Bitcoiners
• POW in Bitcoin to boost your career

Interested?