The Role
Researches, writes, edits, and fact-checks space and astronomy news, features, explainers, and social media content. Simplifies complex scientific studies and press releases for broad audiences while preserving accuracy and citations. Collaborates with writers and senior editors, pitches content, publishes across digital platforms, tracks space-industry developments, and interviews subject-matter experts. The role also uses CMS, SEO, Canva, digital publishing workflows, and basic video editing tools.
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This is a remote position.
Job Title: Space Sub-Editor
Location: Remote
Company: Eleven
Brand: Starlust
Experience Required: minimum of 3-4 years of experience
Employment Type: Full-time
CTC: 3-7 LPA, depending upon the selection process and experience
About us
At Eleven Int Service, we’ve been building and scaling digital media brands since 2015, reaching millions of readers and viewers every month. Our portfolio includes MEAWW, The Royal Observer, McGill Media, Starlust, The Daily Net, Pubninja & many more - covering a wide range of categories such as entertainment, news, lifestyle, royals, human interest, and space technology. With a focus on serving US-first global audiences, we operate across diverse digital platforms and formats — including articles, video, social media, newsletters, and even live experiences - ensuring our content connects with audiences wherever they are.
What unites our brands is a commitment to originality, credibility, and authenticity. With teams across India, the U.S., and the U.K., we foster a culture of collaboration, agility, and continuous learning—where bold ideas are encouraged and every contribution makes an impact. From journalists and editors to video producers, engineers, and strategists, we’re united by one mission: to create and scale media brands that inform, entertain, inspire, and engage.
If you’re curious, creative, and driven to make a difference in the digital media space, join us-
What we expect: accountability, ownership, intelligence, hard work, and results.
What we offer: the freedom to express yourself, exposure to massive audiences, industry-standard pay, and the energy of a fast-paced newsroom culture.
w- www.elevenispl.com
This job is for our Starlust brand!
About Starlust:
Starlust is our dedicated space and astronomy brand. Our small but passionate space & science team produces multi-format content on astronomy and space exploration, approachable for everyone.
Our sky-watching guides help readers know what to look for in the night sky each month, from meteor showers to planetary alignments, along with the best places and tips to capture these events. Beyond stargazing, we cover the latest in space exploration, reporting on missions and discoveries from NASA, ESA, ISRO, SpaceX, and other leading spaceflight companies. Whether it’s a new rocket launch or a breakthrough in astrophysics, our goal is to translate complex science into stories that anyone can understand and enjoy.
Our Editorial Values
• 1. Accuracy first: Every article is edited and fact-checked against primary sources like scientific journals, space agency data, or expert interviews.
• 2. Accessibility: We avoid jargon and always explain the “why” behind the story, making science clear and engaging.
• 3. Independence: Our editorial decisions are never influenced by advertisers or partners. Sponsored or affiliate content is always clearly labeled.
• 4. Accountability: If errors occur, we correct them transparently and time-stamp the changes.
W- https://starlust.org/
Role Overview:
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Space Sub-Editor with a passion for science communication to join our editorial team. In this role, you will write, edit, and help produce news and feature articles, as well as social media posts that make Space and Astronomy topics accessible and exciting for a broad digital audience.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
• Research and source daily news stories, features, and explainers related to Space Science, Astronomy, and astrophysics.
• Write, as well as edit, with the main focus on simplifying complex scientific content from research papers and press releases while maintaining accuracy and clarity.
• Collaborate with writers and senior editors to enhance the editorial quality of articles.
• Pitch, edit, and publish different formats of social media posts to ensure proper coverage of the latest news.
• Fact-check all material and ensure proper citations from credible journals and scientific institutions.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in the space industry, including missions, discoveries, and breakthroughs.
• Reach out to and interview subject matter experts to enrich content with original insights.
Requirements:
• 3-4 years of experience in science journalism, editing, or content writing with a focus on Space or Science topics.
• Strong grasp of grammar, scientific terminology, and digital storytelling techniques.
• Ability to interpret scientific studies and make them understandable to non-expert readers.
• Familiarity with CMS tools, SEO, Canva, digital publishing workflows and basic video editing tools.
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Science Communication, or a related field.
• A keen interest in space exploration, astronomy, and science communication.
Benefits
Why Join Us?
• Work in a collaborative, remote-first environment.
• Contribute to building a reliable and engaging science content vertical.
• Be part of a brand focused on simplifying science and making it accessible.
Shift Timings- 6 am-3 pm/9 pm-6 am, 5 days per week, mid-week off.
Skills Required
- 3-4 years of experience in science journalism, editing, or content writing focused on space or science topics
- Strong grasp of grammar and scientific terminology
- Knowledge of digital storytelling techniques
- Ability to interpret scientific studies and explain them to non-expert readers
- Familiarity with CMS tools, SEO, Canva, digital publishing workflows, and basic video editing tools
- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Science Communication, or a related field
- Keen interest in space exploration, astronomy, and science communication
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The Company
What We Do
PubNinja is a digital media and content-technology company focused on successful publishing. It works with international publishers on content creation, editorial strategy, and digital growth, using data to develop engaging content and business-building strategies. Its platform and services support multimedia publishing, audience reach, creator subscriptions, advertising, memberships, and distribution across social channels, helping media brands attract and grow audiences in the digital world.
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