Digital Editor/Producer

Are you the person in your group chat who explains the news, corrects misinformation, and finds the story behind the story — before it trends? Do you live on social media and care deeply about facts, clarity, and civic trust?

We’re looking for freelance Digital Editor/Producers to help us grow and inform one of the most loyal and engaged online audiences in America.

About Sharon McMahon:

Sharon McMahon is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and civic educator with:

  • 1M+ highly engaged followers on Instagram
  • One of Substack’s most-read newsletters, The Preamble
  • National media presence
  • A massive online book club dedicated to curiosity and civic courage

Our content blends accurate reporting, thoughtful analysis, and emotional resonance — and we’re looking for someone who can help take that to the next level across platforms.

What You’ll Do:

  • Produce and edit digital content on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Facebook
  • Pitch social content daily, covering topics like law, government, and politics that actually make sense to the average person
  • Research breaking news, legal and political topics, and source original documents when needed
  • Edit interview videos for socials

Who You Are:

  • A social media junkie who follows a large number of creators in the news/information space
  • A fast, accurate, and deeply curious digital storyteller
  • Passionate about American politics, government, and media
  • Obsessed with what makes content shareable and how platform algorithms reward nuance
  • Able to match Sharon’s tone: clear, smart, respectful, and trustworthy
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where the news cycle never sleeps

Must-Haves:

  • Produced and edited hundreds of videos
  • Professional experience in digital media, social video, or political producing and editing
  • Strong editorial judgment and attention to detail
  • Experience with short-form video (editing, captioning, formatting for mobile), including working knowledge of the Adobe Suite (Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition)
  • Deep fluency in how Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Substack function differently
  • Excellent research and writing skills (you can articulate the story to a wide audience)

The Logistics:

  • Freelance, fully remote position (U.S.-based, Eastern time zone hours)
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