
Editor Job at Motion Recruitment in New York
Motion Recruitment, New York, NY, United States
Job Title
Part-Time Editor (Fact checker)
Location
Remote
Schedule
28 hours/week, flexible weekday shifts (typically starting 8 a.m. ET) and occasional weekends
Pay
(based on experience)
Contract Period
03/16/2026 – 03/15/2027
Job Summary
The Ringer is seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Fact Checker to ensure accuracy across written, audio, and video content. This role involves collaborating with editors and writers to maintain high editorial standards on topics including sports, pop culture, and current events.
Responsibilities
Fact-check daily written content for accuracy and consistency
Use WordPress to produce pages for the Ringer’s website
Communicate edits clearly with editors, writers, and producers
Support research for podcasts, microsites, and other company projects
Provide general administrative support as needed
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of professional fact-checking experience (websites, magazines, newspapers, or similar)
Familiarity with content management systems and web-page production
Knowledge of sports, sports statistics, pop culture, and current events
Strong research skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Passion for research and resourcefulness beyond basic searches
Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Understanding of journalism best practices
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