10 Full Time & Remote Jobs for Writers, Editors, and Journalists

Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, editors, journalists, and copywriters.

Salaries vary widely, from around $55,000 up to $256,000 a year.

A few of these are remote jobs.

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Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list

InStyle is Hiring a Commerce News & Deals Staff Writer

InStyle is a website that covers fashion, celebrity style, and beauty tips. They’re seeking a full-time Commerce News & Deals Staff Writer. The successful candidate will “pitch and write shopping stories at the intersection of fashion, beauty, and celebrity.” The candidate should have 2+ years of experience and must be comfortable working near a Dotdash Meredith office (New York City, Des Moines, Los Angeles, or Chicago). The salary range is $64,350 to $72,000. To learn more, click here.

The Epoch Times is Seeking a Senior Politics Correspondent

The Epoch Times is looking for a Senior Politics Correspondent. The applicant should have 10 years’ experience as a beat reporter who consistently delivers major enterprise features. The role is full-time and expected to be based in New York or Washington, D.C. Remote work options will be available on a case-by-case basis. The salary range is $60,000 to $90,000. To learn more, refer to this page.

Self is Hiring a Fitness Editor

Self is a health and wellness magazine by Condé Nast. They’re looking for a Fitness Editor to help shape their fitness coverage. The candidate should have a passion for women’s sports and 5+ years’ relevant editorial experience. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. The base salary range is between $80,000 and $100,000. For more details, click here.

The Washington Post is Hiring a Justice & Immigration Editor

The Washington Post is a daily newspaper that covers politics, news, business, entertainment, and more. They’re seeking a Justice & Immigration Editor. The applicant should have at least 10 years’ journalism experience, including a minimum of 3 years as an editor. The job is full-time and based in Washington, DC. The salary range is between $154,000 and $256,600. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Chicago Reader is Seeking an Editor-in-Chief

Chicago Reader is a biweekly alternative newspaper. They’re looking for an Editor-in-Chief. The selected applicant will be responsible for “the editorial vision, strategy, and overall success of the paper.” The applicant should have 7+ years’ journalism experience. The job is full-time and based in Chicago, IL (hybrid). The salary range is between $125,000 and $150,000. To learn more, read this job description.

New York Magazine is Seeking an Executive Assistant

New York Magazine covers news, politics, fashion, culture, entertainment, and food of New York. They’re looking for an Executive Assistant. The applicant should have 2+ years of experience in media, with a deep understanding and interest of the industry. This role is full-time and based in New York, NY. The pay range is between $70,000 and $90,000. For details, read this job description.

The Seattle Times is Hiring

The Seattle Times is a daily newspaper that covers local news, politics, business, entertainment, travel, sports, and restaurants in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. They’re seeking:

- A Reporter to join Project Homeless. The selected candidate will “cover the local, state and federal institutions whose stated missions are to alleviate poverty and homelessness.” The candidate should have at least 3 years of reporting experience, ideally at a daily news organization. The job is full-time and based in Seattle, WA. The salary range is between $62,425 and $104,700. To learn more, click here.

- A Climate Reporter to join their Climate Lab. The selected applicant will “lead coverage that explores and exposes the connections between climate change and the region’s biggest and most influential businesses” The applicant should have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a reporter at a newsgathering organization. The role is full-time and located in Seattle, WA. The salary range is $62,425-$104,700. For details, read this job description.

- A Deputy Metro Editor to oversee their breaking news operation. The applicant should have at least 8 years’ experience working at a daily news organization, including a minimum of 2 years in a supervisory role. The job is full-time and based in Seattle, WA. The salary range is $90,000 to $127,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Politico is Hiring

Politico is a news and information company that covers politics and policy in the US and the rest of the world. They’re looking for:

- A Los Angeles Influence Reporter to “cover the intersection of Hollywood, entertainment, technology, sports and media and politics in California, the U.S. and internationally.” The job is full-time and based in Los Angeles, CA. The salary range is between $120,000 and $135,000. For details, read this job description.

- A White House Reporter to “land agenda-setting scoops, pull back the curtain on policymaking and shape how readers understand the forces colliding around Trump’s presidency.” The position is full-time and located in Arlington, VA. For more information, refer to this job description.

- An Economy Reporter to “chronicle the most important issues at the nexus of the economy, finance and public policy.” The role is full-time and located in Arlington, VA. To learn more, refer to this job description.

The Independent is Seeking a Trends and Breaking News Reporter (Culture and Lifestyle)

The Independent is an online British newspaper. They’re hiring for the position of Trends and Breaking News Reporter (Culture and Lifestyle). The selected candidate will “write agenda-setting stories across the culture and lifestyle beat, as The Independent expands its editorial operation in America.” This is a full-time, hybrid role based in New York, NY, with a Sunday–Thursday schedule. The salary range is $70,000 to $75,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Fast Company is Hiring a Senior Writer

Fast Company is a progressive business media brand that focuses on innovation in technology, design, leadership, and ethonomics (ethical economics). They’re seeking a Senior Writer to join their Technology team. The selected candidate will “source and write deeply reported, ambitious features with exclusive information about the tech industry.” The candidate should have 6+ years’ experience in daily journalism, ideally covering the tech industry. This position will either be based in the San Francisco Bay Area or follow a hybrid schedule in the New York City office. The salary range is between $88,500 and $110,000. For details, click here.

Toronto Star is Hiring an Arts & Culture Reporter

Toronto Star is Canada's largest daily newspaper. They’re looking for an Arts & Culture Reporter to join their newsroom. The ideal candidate for this role is “an experienced reporter with the drive and contacts to authoritatively cover the city's major arts stories, including its institutions and power players.” The job is full-time and based in Toronto, Canada. The salary range is between $60,547.97 and $95,740.19. To learn more, refer to this post and this job description.

 

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