| Date Posted | May 21, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Industry | Newspapers |
| Specialty | Not Specified |
| Job Status | Full-time |
| Salary | $50,000 to $55,000 |
Description:
Multiplatform editor for Stars and Stripes
Stars and Stripes is searching for a talented multiplatform editor to help provide independent news and information to the U.S. military community overseas.
This is a unique opportunity to live and work in Greater Tokyo, one of the world’s most exciting and dynamic cities.
Duties of this position — based at Yokota Air Base, Japan — include:
- Timely, error-free updating and maintenance of content on Stripes.com.
- Working collaboratively to give special care to staff stories, photos and video. This applies to both website presentation and social media treatment.
- Keeping social media accounts up to date and active.
- Writing headlines to increase engagement.
- Monitoring news wires and other sources, choosing and highlighting angles relevant to Stars and Stripes’ audience.
- Communicating with the entire web team to maintain a strong, 24-hour news flow, solve problems and promote learning.
- Creating, assisting with and encouraging web-first projects, such as news stories, photo galleries, videos and roundups of social media reactions.
Experience with and knowledge of the U.S. military is a major plus.
Qualified candidates will receive excellent benefits, including paid housing and utilities, post allowance and commissary privileges.
To learn more (and apply), please visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/870186200

