12 Full Time 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 $150,000 a year.

Several of these are remote jobs.

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Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list

Times Opinion is Hiring for the Position of Fact Checker, Opinion Shows

Times Opinion is seeking a staff editor to fact check episodes across their growing Opinion Shows portfolio, both in video and audio formats. They’re looking for someone with 3+ years’ fact-checking experience. This role may be remote eligible and will work 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time. The base pay range is $113,945.85 to $115,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Northeastern Global News is Hiring a News Reporter

Northeastern Global News (NGN), Northeastern University’s award-winning, fast-paced, daily news organization is seeking a News Reporter. The successful candidate will “report, write, and publish breaking news, daily stories, and enterprise features for a large audience.” The candidate should have 3 to 5 years of reporting experience with a commercial daily news organization. The position is full-time and based in Boston, MA. The expected hiring range is $75,210 to $106,230. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Harlequin Books is Looking for a Senior Editor

Harlequin Books, a leading romance publisher, is seeking a full-time Senior Editor to “solicit, acquire, and edit romance fiction across all sub-genres for trade and digital-first audiences, and guide the manuscripts through all stages of publication.” They’re looking for someone with 5+ years of experience. The role is based in New York, NY (hybrid). The salary range is $75,000 to $95,000. To learn more, click here.

Wired is Seeking a Staff Writer, Business

Wired is a magazine and website that covers the current and future trends in technology. They’re hiring for the position of Staff Writer, Business. The selected applicant will deliver high-impact stories for their business desk, ranging from breaking news to longer-lead investigations. The applicant should have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a tech or business journalist. The role is full-time and located in New York, NY. The base salary range is $85,000 to $110,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Forbes is Hiring a Staff Writer

Forbes is a global media company that focuses on business, investing, tech, entrepreneurship, leadership, lifestyle, health, and more. They’re looking for a Staff Writer with strong reporting, writing and analytical skills to lead their higher education coverage. They’re seeking someone with 4 to 5+ years' experience in journalism, including experience writing about education. The job is full-time and remote. The annual base salary range is $80,000 to $100,000. To learn more, click here.

Minute Media is Hiring an NHL Staff Writer

Minute Media is seeking an NHL Staff Writer to join their FanSided team. This role will support their network of 33 NHL sites by “covering breaking news, providing unique analysis, and writing about the teams from a fan’s perspective.” They’re looking for someone with 1 to 3+ years’ experience writing about the NHL. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY (hybrid). The salary range is $50,000 to $55,000. To learn more, read this job description.

Huge is Looking for a Senior Writer

Huge, a design and technology company, is looking for a Senior Writer. The selected candidate will “serve as a strategic creative lead, steward of world-class brands, and a key architect of digital storytelling.” The candidate should have 6+ years’ experience within a brand creative agency. The job is full-time and remote, with a salary range of $85,000 to $110,000. For details, read this job description.

Apple is Hiring a Senior Writer, Interactive Experiences

Apple is hiring for the position of Senior Writer, Interactive Experiences. The selected candidate will be responsible for “writing clear, concise, conversational copy that guides a customer through a shopping experience and inspires them to buy Apple products.” The candidate should have 10+ years of experience. The job is full-time and based in Sunnyvale, CA (hybrid). The base pay range is $182,600 to $274,500. To learn more, refer to this job description.

The Riverdale Press is Hiring for the Position of Editor-in-Chief

The Riverdale Press is hiring an Editor-in-Chief. The successful candidate will lead content in print and online for their well-respected newspaper. The candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience in journalism. This role is full-time and based in their Riverdale office in New York. The salary range for this job is $45,000 to $65,000. For more details, click here.

The Los Angeles Times is Looking for a Deputy Editor, News Coverage

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that covers news from Southern California and the world. They’re hiring for the position of Deputy Editor, News Coverage. “This deputy will manage the day-to-day flow of breaking news and enterprise stories for the Los Angeles Times’ Metro and Breaking News teams, working with top editors to assign stories, define editorial priorities and identify agenda-setting accountability projects that will inform and engage our core Southern California readership.” The applicant should have at least 8 years’ journalism experience. The job is full-time and based in El Segundo, CA, with a pay range of $140,000 to $155,000. To learn more, read this job description.

The Economist is Hiring a Sub-Editor

The Economist covers international businesses, world affairs, politics, and technology. They’re looking for a Sub-editor with outstanding written English and a strong desire to grow in a fast-paced, future-facing editorial environment. The job is full-time and based in Washington, DC (hybrid). To learn more, refer to this job description.

Current Affairs is Seeking an Administrative Coordinator and Subscriber Relations Specialist

Current Affairs is a magazine of political commentary and analysis. They’re looking for an Administrative Coordinator and Subscriber Relations Specialist to help with “customer service, subscriptions, and day-to-day administrative work.” This role is part-time (capped at 16 hours a week) and based in CBD, New Orleans (hybrid). There’s potential for this role to grow into a full-time position after about a year. Pay is $26 to $29 per hour. To learn more, refer to their editor’s post.

The New York Times is Hiring a Recipe Editor for NYT Cooking

The New York Times is a newspaper and digital media company that helps people understand the world through deeply reported independent journalism. They’re seeking a Recipe Editor to join NYT Cooking, their fast-growing, industry-leading recipe product. The selected applicant will be responsible for editing recipes and headnotes for accuracy, context, and New York Times style. The applicant should have at least 8 years’ experience as a recipe editor. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY. The annual base pay range is $124,979.94 to $135,000. For details, read this job description.

The Substack Post is Looking for a Deputy Editor

The Substack Post is Substack’s flagship culture publication. They’re seeking a full-time Deputy Editor to “help lead The Substack Post editorially, operationally, and creatively.” The editor should have 5 to 7 years of experience. Location: San Francisco, New York, or Los Angeles preferred. Salary: $120,000 to $130,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is Hiring

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm. They’re looking for:

- A Senior Copywriter - Lifestyle Editorial to “concept, write, and edit copy for monthly and quarterly marketing newsletters across Chase’s credit card portfolio.” The applicant should have 5+ years of experience. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. The base pay range is $86,000 to $123,000. To read the full job description, click here.

- A Creative Operations Manager – Lifestyle to “manage administrative and operational tasks related to video and creative production projects for web, social, and print projects illustrating the value of credit card benefits.” The candidate should have 3+ years of experience. The role is full-time and located in New York, NY. The pay range is between $80,750 and $135,000. To read the full job description, click here.

To learn more, refer to their editorial and social media strategist’s post.

The New York Post is Hiring a Florida Reporter

The New York Post covers news, pop culture, entertainment, sports, real estate, and more. They’re seeking a Florida Reporter to help expand their digital coverage nationwide. They’re looking for someone who is a strong writer and has at least 7 years’ experience in a major breaking news operation. The job is full-time and remote, with a salary range of $90,000 to $110,000. For details, refer to this job description.

The Baltimore Sun is Seeking an Investigative Editor

The Baltimore Sun is the largest daily news organization in Maryland. They’re looking for an Investigative Editor to lead their digital-forward accountability team. The applicant should have 5+ years’ investigative journalism experience. The applicant should be willing to work irregular hours and holidays when required. The job is full-time and based in Baltimore, MD. The salary range is $85,000 to $100,000. For details, refer to this job description.

Politico is Hiring a Playbook Editor

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 Playbook Editor to “help guide the next chapter of Washington’s most influential political newsletter.” The editor should be willing to work evening and weekend hours regularly. The job is full-time and based in Arlington, VA. For details, read this job description.

The New Yorker is Seeking an Editorial Copy Associate

The New Yorker is a weekly print magazine and website that features political and cultural commentary, poetry, fiction, satire, and cartoons. They’re looking for an Editorial Copy Associate. The successful applicant will be responsible for copy-editing and proofreading articles, pages, and related materials. The role is full-time and located in New York, NY. The base salary range is $67,500 to $70,500. To learn more, read this job description.

Wirecutter is Hiring a Lead Editor, Beauty & Personal Care

Wirecutter is a product review site owned by The New York Times. They’re looking for a Lead Editor to join their Beauty and Personal Care team. The candidate should have 3+ years’ experience working at a media company including at least 2 years’ experience working with and editing writers. The job is full-time and located in Long Island City, New York. The base pay range is $88,740 to $95,000. To learn more, click here.

House Beautiful is Looking for an Assistant Editor

House Beautiful, an interior decorating magazine, is seeking an Assistant Editor to join their digital team. The selected applicant will be responsible for writing and editing daily content for their digital platforms, with a focus on home and design news. The applicant should have 1+ years of experience. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY (hybrid). The base salary range is $60,000 to $63,000. For details, read this job description.

Wired is Seeking a Senior Editor, Science

Wired is a magazine and website that covers the current and future trends in technology. They’re looking for a Senior Editor, Science. The selected candidate will be responsible for their science news coverage. The candidate should have at least 4 years’ experience. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. The base salary range is $95,000 to $150,000. For details, refer to this page.

Forbes Vetted is Hiring a Senior Home & Kitchen Editor

Forbes Vetted is a section of Forbes.com that helps people make informed purchases online. They’re looking for a full-time Senior Home & Kitchen Editor. The selected applicant will be “responsible for managing a small team while leading the strategy, planning and execution of content in the Forbes Vetted Home & Kitchen section across the full lifecycle of content creation (content planning, assigning stories, writing, editing and performance tracking).” The applicant should have at least 5 years of experience. The base salary range is $95,000 to $105,000. For details, refer to this job description.

Deloitte is Seeking a Creative Senior Copywriter, CRM

Deloitte is a multinational professional services network. They’re hiring a Creative Senior Copywriter, CRM. The selected candidate will “craft the voice that powers dynamic, data-driven customer experiences-bridging the worlds of CRM vision, creative storytelling, and omni-channel communication.” The candidate should have 4+ years of experience. The job is full-time and based in Chicago, IL (hybrid). The salary range is between $102,500 and $188,900. For more information, click here.

 

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