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Junior Editor - Military.com

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About the role

This is a paid freelance remote position
About Military.com
Military.com is one of the leading digital media platforms serving service members, veterans, and military families.
The role
We’re looking for a sharp, reliable Junior Editor to help us publish high-quality content at scale.
You’ll review articles before publication, making sure they are accurate, polished, engaging, and optimized for search.
This is a high-volume editing role for someone who is fast, meticulous, and takes pride in getting the details right.
What You’ll Do

Edit and proofread articles before publication.

Fix grammar, spelling, structure, and readability issues.

Fact-check names, dates, statistics, and key claims.

Optimize content for SEO and reader engagement.

Improve headlines, formatting, and article structure when needed.

Ensure articles follow Military.com’s editorial standards.

Flag inaccuracies or issues before content goes live.

Work efficiently through a consistent volume of articles and deadlines.

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience in editing, proofreading, journalism, or digital publishing.

Excellent command of written English.

Exceptional attention to detail.

Strong fact-checking skills.

Ability to work quickly without sacrificing quality.

Reliable, organized, and comfortable working independently.

Basic understanding of SEO and digital content.

Available to work within Pacific or Mountain Time Zones.

Bonus Points

Military or veteran content experience.

Experience with WordPress or another CMS.

SEO or Google Analytics experience.

High-volume freelance editing experience.

Basic image editing skills.

Why Join Us?

Work with a major digital media brand serving the military and veteran community.

Flexible freelance opportunity.

Build experience in digital publishing, SEO, and high-volume editorial operations.

Join a fast-moving team where quality and execution matter.

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Entry
Technology & IT Data Analysis PHP Remote Collaboration SEO Writing Entry level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Junior Editor - Military.com role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Valnet Tech Sites?
  3. Which of Data Analysis, PHP and Remote Collaboration have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. What have you learned quickly in a past role, project, or training experience?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Data Analysis, PHP and Remote Collaboration.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Junior Editor - Military.com role because I can bring practical experience in Data Analysis, PHP and Remote Collaboration, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Valnet Tech Sites needs from this hire.

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