The regional magazine Himal Southasian is inviting applications for two editorial positions: Associate Editor and Assistant Editor. These full-time remote roles offer professionals the opportunity to contribute to influential journalism focused on South Asian politics, culture, and society. Both roles are designed for individuals who are passionate about journalism and interested in shaping critical conversations across South Asia. About Himal Southasian Himal Southasian is an independent publication dedicated to covering political, social, cultural, and environmental issues across the South Asian region. The magazine provides a platform for rigorous analysis, long-form journalism, and critical commentary on regional developments. Through its editorial work, the publication aims to strengthen independent journalism and encourage meaningful dialogue across borders in South Asia. Associate Editor Position The Associate Editor role is designed for experienced editorial professionals who can contribute strategically to the publication’s editorial direction and content development. Position Details Role: Associate Editor Organization: Himal Southasian Work Location: Remote (primarily based in South Asia) Employment Type: Full-time Contract Duration: Two-year contract Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Key Requirements Candidates applying for this role should meet the following criteria: Minimum four years of editorial experience Strong knowledge of South Asian politics, culture, and regional issues Demonstrated experience in editing and shaping high-quality journalism Ability to work collaboratively within a remote editorial team Applicants from marginalised social groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Assistant Editor Position The Assistant Editor role is suitable for early-career professionals looking to develop their editorial careers within an internationally recognized publication. Position Details Role: Assistant Editor Organization: Himal Southasian Work Location: Remote (primarily based in South Asia) Employment Type: Full-time Contract Duration: Two-year contract Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Key Requirements Applicants should demonstrate: At least one year of editorial experience A strong interest in South Asian affairs Excellent editorial judgment and writing skills Attention to detail and ability to work with diverse writers As with the Associate Editor role, candidates from marginalised communities are encouraged to apply. Application Process Both positions follow the same application process. Applicants must submit: Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover letter explaining their interest and suitability for the role Two professional references Applications should be sent via email to: Email: editorial@himalmag.com Subject Line Format: “Name – Associate Editor 2026” or “Name – Assistant Editor 2026” Application Timeline Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Key timeline details: Application review begins: 25 March 2026 Closing date: Open until positions are filled Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early for consideration. Why Work with Himal Southasian Working with Himal Southasian provides journalists with the opportunity to contribute to one of the region’s most respected platforms for independent journalism. Benefits of the role include: Participation in impactful regional journalism Collaboration with a diverse editorial network Opportunities to shape discourse on South Asian affairs Flexible remote work environment Conclusion The Associate Editor and Assistant Editor roles at Himal Southasian offer exciting opportunities for journalists passionate about South Asian politics, culture, and society. Through these positions, successful candidates will help produce high-quality journalism and contribute to deeper regional understanding. For more opportunities such as these please follow us on Facebook, Instagram , WhatsApp, Twitter, LinkedIn and Telegram Disclaimer: Global South Opportunities (GSO) is not the organization seeking for the vacant positions. For any inquiries, please contact the official organization directly. Please do not send your applications to GSO, as we are unable to process them. Due to the high volume of emails, we receive daily, we may not be able to respond to all inquiries. Thank you for your understanding.