Careers at Positive News

Digital editorial assistant

We’re looking for an organised, detail-oriented digital editorial assistant with a passion for impactful journalism to join our small team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven media organisation at the forefront of constructive journalism. You’ll help bring our journalism to life across our website, newsletters and social channels, ensuring stories that focus on progress reach hundreds of thousands of people.

Key details:

• Hours: 20 hours (2.5 days per week), Mon-Fri
• Salary: £14,000 – £15,500 (£28,000 – £31,000 FTE)
• Benefits: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays (FTE), workplace pension, flexible working options
• Location: Remote working (UK-based) with occasional in-person meet-ups. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK
• Contract: Permanent

Deadline to apply: 9am on Monday 27 July 2026

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