Top Editor Jobs in Sydney

Edit video and audio content for news broadcasts, including show opens, teases, pre-production segments, and special project packages. Ingest and organize raw media, assemble accurate stories, apply audio and visual effects, and review footage for quality. Collaborate with producers, reporters, photographers, anchors, and newsroom management to meet deadlines, journalistic standards, and legal requirements, including during breaking news.

Lead afternoon and evening news coverage for The Sydney Morning Herald across digital and print platforms. Responsibilities include commissioning and editing breaking stories, directing reporters, running news conferences, fact-checking, managing live updates and homepage editions, signing off on front-page content, and coordinating online and print coverage. The role requires strong editorial judgment, copy-editing, storytelling, newsroom leadership, platform literacy, organization, and audience-focused decision-making.

Oversee the curation, accuracy, quality, and timely production of The Sydney Morning Herald’s print edition. Responsibilities include assessing online stories, building newslists, selecting lead stories, writing headlines and captions, coordinating shared content with The Age, and meeting production deadlines.

Lead visual production for editorial content across print, digital, and social channels. Manage photography shoots, freelancers, budgets, vendors, asset libraries, licensing, copyright compliance, and production workflows. Develop and uphold visual identity standards, ensure timely delivery of high-quality creative assets, and support creative teams with platform and tool enablement.

Translate, copy-edit, and post-edit machine-translated content from English into Brazilian Portuguese for marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and legal materials. Use client-specific CAT tools, meet weekly volume and deadlines, maintain high linguistic quality, communicate reliably, and incorporate feedback and revisions in a remote freelance localization environment.

Freelance remote linguist and copy editor translating, copy-editing, and post-editing English-to-Romanian content across marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and legal materials. The role requires high-quality delivery of 5,000+ words weekly, CAT-tool proficiency, strong communication, responsiveness, reliability, and openness to feedback and revisions.

Translate, copy-edit, and post-edit English-to-Japanese content for marketing, product, UI, support, informational, and legal materials. Work remotely as an independent contractor, handling more than 5,000 words weekly with client-specific CAT tools. Candidates must deliver accurate, polished work on deadline, communicate reliably, respond to feedback, and collaborate on long-term localization projects.

Freelance French linguists and copy editors translate, edit, and post-edit machine translations from English to French across marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and legal content. The role requires high-quality, deadline-driven work, CAT tool experience, excellent French and English proficiency, responsiveness, reliability, and openness to feedback. The position is remote, ongoing, independent contract work with an expected volume exceeding 5,000 words weekly.

Edit and publish breaking news, analysis, and features for Law360 Australia. Responsibilities include improving accuracy, clarity, structure, grammar, headlines, and adherence to editorial style; exercising news judgment; identifying legal and editorial risks; providing reporter feedback; editing expert contributions; supporting style guidance and planning; and collaborating with local and international editorial teams.

Provides technical and organizational support to the editorial team across animation production. Maintains Premiere projects, organizes files and media, processes storyboards and dialogue recordings, prepares turnovers, manages sound and music libraries, supports screenings and quality control, and publishes production materials including XMLs and timing updates.

Create and edit performance-focused video ads for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and landing pages. Develop concepts, motion graphics, visual effects, sound design, AI-generated characters, avatars, voice synthesis, and realistic lip-sync. Analyze performance metrics, run creative A/B tests, and optimize videos for conversion. Collaborate with creative, marketing, and copy teams while researching trends and integrating emerging AI production tools.

Creates short-form video content and supporting graphic assets for TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. Responsibilities include editing raw footage, adding captions, transitions, music, voiceovers, sound effects, motion graphics, thumbnails, and static posts. The role collaborates with social media, marketing, sales, and CRO teams; adapts content for platform requirements; evaluates performance metrics; follows brand guidelines; manages digital assets; and stays current with social media trends and creative formats.

The role involves editing high-quality videos for social media and YouTube, focusing on both polished and raw content, storytelling, and brand consistency.

The Creative Editor role focuses on producing high-converting video and static ads for performance-driven campaigns. Responsibilities include editing ads, creating variations for testing, leveraging AI tools, and collaborating with the growth team to improve ad effectiveness.

The Veditor will create and optimize video content for various social platforms, drive performance metrics, and collaborate on creative projects. Responsibilities include editing, mentoring, and staying updated on trends and platform algorithms.

The Video Editor will edit performance-driven content for social media platforms, capture footage, and collaborate with the creative team to produce engaging videos. Responsibilities include understanding platform specifics, iterating based on data, and maintaining clear communication throughout the editing process.

The Associate Editor produces and edits branded financial content, manages deadlines, collaborates with various teams, and maintains high editorial standards.

Edit long- and short-form video content for YouTube and social platforms, adding motion graphics, captions, lower thirds, audio adjustments, color grading, and transitions. Organize assets and versions, collaborate with producers and designers, incorporate feedback, meet platform specifications, and deliver files in required formats and aspect ratios. The role also requires creative storytelling, quality assurance, deadline management, and submission of a video reel and editing sample.

As a Reporter/Editor, you will research, gather, write, and present news stories across various platforms, working both independently and with teams. You'll connect with local communities and ensure that diverse perspectives are reflected in your reporting while adhering to journalistic standards.

Contract content editor to copyedit and proofread longform reports, articles, and factsheets for clarity, grammar, consistency, and flow. Provide structural and readability feedback while preserving author voice and aligning content with SikhRI standards and voice. Work is project-based with per-deliverable payments from July–Dec 2026.

The Senior Managing Editor oversees editorial production, ensuring content accuracy and tone across publications while managing project timelines and teams.