Simple Flying | Aviation Writer in New York at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Simple Flying | Aviation Writer based in United States.

This role offers an opportunity to cover the latest developments shaping the global aviation industry for a large and engaged digital audience.
You will research and write original stories across commercial aviation, airlines, airports, and aircraft manufacturing.
The position combines editorial creativity with strong research, SEO, and audience-focused writing skills.
You will be expected to identify compelling angles, respond quickly to breaking news, and consistently deliver accurate, accessible content.
Your work will be measured through article performance, giving you clear insight into reader engagement and content impact.
You will collaborate closely with editors while working independently in a flexible, fully remote environment.
This opportunity is ideal for an aviation enthusiast and experienced writer who thrives on fast-moving news and high editorial standards.

• Pitch and produce original, well-researched articles focused on topics and angles with strong reader and traffic potential.
• Cover breaking and developing stories across commercial aviation, airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturing, and related industry developments.
• Follow established editorial standards and guidelines to ensure content is accurate, engaging, original, and accessible.
• Conduct thorough research and verify relevant information before publication.
• Deliver articles consistently and within tight deadlines to ensure timely coverage of the latest industry news.
• Monitor article performance and audience metrics, using insights to improve future content and engagement.
• Work collaboratively with editors, responding constructively to feedback and incorporating revisions efficiently.
• Apply SEO best practices to help articles reach relevant audiences and perform effectively in search.
• Maintain a consistent publishing cadence and contribute content that strengthens audience engagement and loyalty.
• Participate in writing evaluations when required as part of the selection process.

• Demonstrated professional experience as an aviation writer, journalist, or contributor, supported by a portfolio of published work.
• Strong knowledge of commercial aviation and current industry trends, with the ability to identify relevant and compelling story angles.
• Excellent research and fact-checking skills, with a strong ability to turn complex industry developments into clear and engaging articles.
• Exceptional written English, including strong grammar, structure, clarity, and editorial judgment.
• Experience writing for digital audiences and producing content designed to maximize readership and engagement.
• Practical SEO knowledge and a proven understanding of how content can rank and perform in search engines.
• Results-oriented mindset with an interest in analyzing article performance, traffic, and audience behavior.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and consistently meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, particularly when working with editors and responding to feedback.
• Familiarity with content management systems or custom publishing platforms is preferred.
• Firsthand knowledge or professional exposure to the aviation industry is highly valued.
• Commitment to producing original, human-written content in accordance with editorial standards, including restrictions on the use of AI-generated content.

• Fully remote position with the flexibility to organize your working schedule.
• Contract-based opportunity with competitive compensation for strong and consistent contributors.
• Consistent and timely payments.
• Opportunity to have your work reach a large international aviation audience, with approximately 10 million monthly visitors.
• Clear visibility into content performance and measurable audience impact.
• Opportunity to grow and establish yourself as a high-performing contributor.
• Exposure to a fast-moving international digital publishing environment.
• Opportunity to cover diverse and high-interest topics across the global aviation industry.