Sid Orlando
Stories & Multimedia (Editor in Chief) · Mercury · 2.4K followers · LinkedIn benchmark, last 12 months (original)
Mercury company report →Report card vs prior 12 months
Avg eng/post
41
-16%Median eng/post
22
-37%Posts/wk
0.5
+67%Total eng.
1.1K
+24%Trend (monthly — bars are posts, line is avg engagement per post)
Top categories
- Hiring / Recruiting — smart avg 42 across 20 posts (1.9× typical)
Top posts
- 2026-02-20 · Hiring / Recruiting177 eng. (158 likes · 3 comments · 16 shares)
I’m looking for a few freelance contributors for Meridian, Mercury's magazine (meridian.mercury.com) *Freelance commissioning editor(s)* See…
View post → - 2025-10-08 · Hiring / Recruiting129 eng. (117 likes · 4 comments · 8 shares)
A couple more writerly opportunities here at Mercury: ⭐ My brilliant colleague Jay Clarke is hiring a *full-time* Senior Content Designer. H…
View post → - 2025-08-12 · Hiring / Recruiting102 eng. (92 likes · 1 comments · 9 shares)
I'm hiring for a very fun, high-impact role at Mercury — where you'll get to ideate and produce content across formats (not just writing!) a…
View post → - 2025-10-01 · Hiring / Recruiting80 eng. (73 likes · 2 comments · 5 shares)
*Due to a very high volume of responses already, we won't be reviewing further inquiries on this opportunity.* While we can't respond to eve…
View post → - 2026-06-30 · Hiring / Recruiting73 eng. (63 likes · 1 comments · 9 shares)
Editor friends! I'm looking for an experienced freelance editor (developmental+) with exceptional story-crafting skills and *deep* knowledge…
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