08/01/2026
We’re Hiring – News Editor (English)
📍 Colombo, Sri Lanka
🕒 Full time
We’re looking for a proactive and detail-driven News Editor (English) to be part of our dedicated news media team. This role is ideal for someone who understands digital news culture, values accuracy, and can shape stories that inform, engage, and resonate with modern audiences.
Key Responsibilities
• Edit, proofread, and refine English news content for clarity, accuracy, and tone
• Ensure factual correctness, grammar standards, and editorial consistency
• Work closely with reporters, presenters, and content creators to polish stories
• Rewrite headlines and scripts to suit digital and social media platforms
• Manage news flow and meet tight publishing deadlines
• Maintain ethical journalism standards and editorial guidelines
Requirements
• Strong command of written English with excellent editing skills
• Background in journalism, media, mass communication, or related field
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced news environment
• Strong attention to detail and fact-checking skills
• Understanding of digital news platforms and social media trends
• Experience with news editing or content publishing is an advantage
📩 Send your CV and writing samples to: [email protected]
Subject: News Editor – English | [Your Name]