13 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 $213,000 a year.

A few of these are remote jobs.

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Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list

NerdWallet is Hiring for the Position of Lead Student Loans Writer/Content Strategist

NerdWallet is a personal finance company. They’re seeking a Writer and Content Strategist to join their Student Loans team. The selected candidate will shape their student loan coverage to help people make confident, informed decisions. The candidate should have 5+ years of experience. The job is full-time and remote. For details, read this job description.

The Orange County Business Journal is Hiring a Real Estate Reporter

The Orange County Business Journal is “the weekly read that connects the Orange County business community.” They’re looking for a Real Estate Reporter. This position requires “reporters who can juggle multiple tasks, including writing news-driven articles, weekly columns, and longer features.” The job is full-time and based in Irvine, CA. The salary range is between $55,000 and $80,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Beyond is Seeking a Senior Copywriter

Beyond, a design and technology consultancy, is looking for a Senior Copywriter. The successful applicant will “lead the creation of world-class copy for digital marketing platforms, products, and next-generation agentic experiences.” The applicant should have a minimum of 5 years of experience. The job is full-time and remote. The salary range is between $100,000 and $130,000. For details, refer to this job description.

Oprah Daily is Hiring a Fashion Commerce Editor

Oprah Daily is looking for a Fashion Commerce Editor to lead their e-commerce and SEO strategy within the style vertical. The applicant should have a minimum of 3 years’ editorial experience in fashion, with at least 1 year focused on SEO-driven content. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY (hybrid). The base salary range is $67,000 to $77,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

The Los Angeles Times is Hiring an Energy and Climate Reporter

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that covers news from Southern California and the world. They’re seeking an Energy and Climate Reporter. The successful applicant will be responsible for "reporting breaking news, enterprise stories and features on such varied topics as breakthroughs in energy efficiency or battery chemistry, the next Elon Musk, new technologies that are surging, how households are changing their habits and the effects on them." The applicant should have at least 4 years’ journalism experience. The role is based in El Segundo, CA. The pay range is $36.38 to $55.91 per hour. To learn more, click here.

BBC is Seeking a Senior US Reporter – Digital

BBC is hiring for the position of Senior US Reporter – Digital. The selected candidate will “primarily write for the BBC News website and app, while also contributing across social media, broadcast and podcasts.” The job is full-time and remote (in the US South or Midwest). The salary range is $100,000 to $125,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

ProPublica is Hiring a Senior Editor, Business

ProPublica is a non-profit newsroom dedicated to investigative journalism. They’re hiring a full-time Senior Editor, Business. The selected applicant will “marshal a team of reporters to tackle accountability stories involving money, finance and business, finding and developing fresh lanes of reporting from Silicon Valley to Wall Street, with a focus on large companies, new technologies, wealthy people and powerful entities.” Applicants in the New York City metropolitan area are strongly encouraged to apply. The expected salary range is $175,000-$215,000. To learn more, refer to their editor’s post and this job description.

Mediaite is Seeking a Writer/Editor

Mediaite is a “top U.S. website covering the intersection of media and politics.” They’re looking for a Writer/Editor to join their team covering “politics, media, entertainment, sports, and everything in between.” The job is full-time and remote, with a salary range of $40,000 to $70,000. For more information, refer to this page.

The Week is Hiring for the Position of Senior Editor, Business

The Week, a weekly news magazine by Future plc, is seeking a Senior Editor, Business. They’re looking for someone with substantial experience covering business, tech, and finance. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY (hybrid). The expected salary range is between $70,000 and $90,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

TechCrunch is Hiring Reporters

TechCrunch is a news site dedicated to the tech scene. They’re looking for:

- A Senior Reporter located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The reporter should have a “proven track record of breaking news stories and cultivating high-level sources in the tech industry.” The role is full-time. The base salary range is between $125,000 and $135,000. To learn more, read this job description.

- A Senior AI Reporter located in the San Francisco Bay Area. The selected applicant will “monitor and quickly report on major AI developments, product launches, and breaking news as they happen.” The job is full-time. The base salary range is $130,000 to $140,000. For details, refer to this job description.

The New York Times is Seeking a Staff Editor, Styles

The New York Times is a newspaper and digital media company that helps people understand the world through deeply reported independent journalism. They’re hiring for the position of Staff Editor, Styles. The selected candidate will line edit, copy edit, and fact check multiple stories a week, including news and features. The candidate should have 3+ years of experience. This is a 6 month temporary role based in New York, NY. The hourly rate for this role is $62.61 to $63.19. For more information, refer to this job description.

CNN is Seeking an Editor, Culture & Features, CNN Digital Products & Services

CNN is hiring for the position of Editor, Culture & Features, CNN Digital Products & Services. This hybrid role “blends the skills of a digital editor and producer, working closely with CNN’s journalists and talent to create compelling stories that resonate with audiences globally.” The editor should have at least 6 years’ experience in digital journalism. The position is full-time and based in New York, NY (hybrid). The pay range is $73,500 to $136,500. For more information, read this job description.

House Beautiful is Hiring an Assistant Editor

House Beautiful, an interior decorating magazine, is looking for an Assistant Editor to join their digital team. The selected applicant will be responsible for writing and editing daily content for their digital platforms. The applicant should have 1+ years of experience. The role is full-time and located in New York, NY (hybrid). The base salary range is between $60,000 and $63,000. To learn more, click here.

Morningstar is Hiring a Copy Editor

Morningstar, an investment research company, is looking for a Copy Editor. The selected applicant will be responsible for “editing and producing financial services research reports and other documents on a timely basis.” The applicant should have at least 3 years of experience. The role is full-time and located in Chicago, IL (hybrid). The compensation range is $58,150 to $98,875. For more information, refer to this job description.

 

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