Freelance Sub-Editor, Specialist Publications
South China Morning PostRemote, Worldwide
Posted October 21, 2025
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) is a leading global news media company founded in 1903, headquartered in Hong Kong. It is known for its high-standard journalism and commitment to elevating thought through comprehensive news coverage of China and Asia. SCMP offers a range of services including the flagship newspaper, digital news platforms like Abacus and Inkstone, and premium lifestyle titles. The company's unique focus on plurality of voices and transparency in journalism sets it apart in the industry.
Job Description
South China Morning Post (SCMP) is seeking a skilled freelance sub-editor to join their Specialist Publications department. The role involves editing written materials, creating engaging content, and ensuring accuracy, style, and readability for various publications.
Requirements
- Degree in English, Communications, or a related field.
- Minimum of three years’ experience editing professionally in English.
- Proficiency in content management systems and digital publishing software like Adobe InDesign.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.
- Experience editing lifestyle, luxury or culture content (preferred).
