Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, editors, journalists, and copywriters.
Salaries vary widely, from around $55,000 up to $190,000 a year.
A few of these are remote jobs.
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Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list
Vox is Hiring a Deputy Editor for Future Perfect
Vox is a general interest website that covers public policy, politics, world affairs, climate, culture, technology, science, health, and business. They’re seeking a deputy editor for Future Perfect: “We want a self-starter who will help drive daily coverage on Future Perfect, oversee our freelance program, and edit and manage three of our writers: Sigal Samuel, Kenny Torrella and Marina Bolotnikova.” They’re looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience. The job is full-time and remote (US only), with a pay range of $100,000 to $113,000. To learn more, refer to their editor’s post and this job description.
Wired is Seeking a Senior Writer, Investigations
Wired is a magazine and website that covers the current and future trends in technology. They’re looking for a Senior Writer, Investigations. The selected candidate will be responsible for consistently breaking news and delivering scoops. The candidate will also be responsible for reporting and writing at least 4 stories a month, mainly focused on differentiated investigative work. The candidate should have at least 4 years of experience. The role is full-time and based in New York, NY. The base salary range is $95,000 to $129,000. To learn more, refer to this page.
Scholastic MATH is Seeking a Senior Editor
Scholastic MATH is “a magazine that connects current events to the math students are learning in grades 6 through 9.” They’re looking for a Senior Editor to “work on all components of the product including the production of engaging feature articles, math-related news stories, online games, worksheets, videos, and additional teaching resources.” The job is full-time and located in New York, NY. The compensation range is $82,888.04 to $85,000.00. To learn more, refer to this job description.
The Philadelphia Inquirer is Hiring for the Position of Eagles Beat Writer, Sports
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a daily newspaper for Philadelphia. They’re looking for an experienced beat writer for their award-winning team covering the Philadelphia Eagles. The candidate should ideally have 5 to 7 years of beat experience. The position is full-time and based in Philadelphia, PA. To learn more, refer to this job description.
Nature Portfolio is Seeking an Associate or Senior Editor
Nature Portfolio is “a flagship portfolio of journals, products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals, dedicated to serving the scientific community.” They’re hiring for the position of Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Biological, Clinical, and Social Sciences. The selected candidate will “primarily support the Biological, Clinical, and Social Sciences team of Nature and may collaborate closely with other Nature Portfolio journals as needed.” This full-time, hybrid role is based in New York or Jersey City. Base Salary Range: Associate Editor: $80,000 / Senior Editor: $95,000. Details here.
Vanity Fair is Looking for a Senior Editor
Vanity Fair is a premier publication that covers politics, entertainment, and fashion news. They’re seeking a Senior Editor to join their award-winning editorial team. The successful applicant will “assign and edit stories with an eye towards making Vanity Fair the destination for readers obsessed with the leading cultural figures of the day.” The applicant should have at least 3 years of experience. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY. The expected base salary range is $150,000 to $190,000. For details, read this job description.
Business Insider is Seeking a Deputy Editor, Business Insider Live
Business Insider covers business, personal finance, tech, lifestyle, politics, and more. They’re looking for a Deputy Editor for Business Insider Live, their new live journalism and events division. The selected candidate will be responsible for curating, recruiting, and managing high-profile newsmakers for BI Live events. The candidate should have 7+ years’ experience. The base salary range is between $128,000 and $148,000. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. For details, read this job description.
Camping World is Hiring a Service Advisor
Camping World is an RV and outdoor lifestyle retailer. They’re looking for a Service Advisor to join their growing team. The selected applicant will primarily be “responsible for initiating and processing requests for repair services and providing administrative support to the Service Department as well as keep customers apprised of work progress.” The applicant should preferably have one year of service experience. The role is full-time and located in Dothan, AL. The salary range is $50,000 to $80,000+. For more information, refer to this job description.
5280 is Looking for Editors
5280 is a monthly magazine and website that covers dining, entertainment, culture, arts, lifestyle, and politics in Denver, Colorado. They’re looking for:
- A Section Editor to join their award-winning team. “This experienced staffer’s primary responsibilities will be project-editing Compass, 5280’s monthly front-of-the-book section, and July’s ‘Top of the Town’ and December’s ‘Best of the Mountain West,’ two of our most-read annual service packages.” The editor should have 3+ years’ editing experience. The role is full-time and based in Denver, CO (hybrid). The salary starts at $70,000. To learn more, click here.
- An Assistant Editor to “help facilitate day-to-day editorial operations, which could grow to include running production and lineup meetings, facilitating communication between art and edit staff, moving articles efficiently through the proofing process, and processing monthly staff expense reports.” The candidate should have 2+ years’ editing experience. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in Denver, CO. The salary starts at $60,000. For more details, click here.
VIZ Media is Hiring for the Position of Editor, Fiction & Non-Fiction
VIZ Media is a leader in English-language manga. They’re looking for a full-time Editor, Fiction & Non-Fiction to join their dynamic Original Publishing team. The successful applicant will be “responsible for copyediting and project managing a wide variety of prose projects, including novels, light novels, non-fiction, and illustrated pop-culture books.” The applicant should have at least 5+ years of editing/copyediting experience. The position is open to applicants based in the San Francisco Bay Area or working remotely from California, Oregon, Texas, or New York. The compensation range is between $75,000 and $95,000. To learn more, click here.
i/Edit is Seeking a Part-Time Editor
i/Edit is “a biweekly Substrack newsletter spotlighting creatives across fashion, design, travel, and culture.” They’re seeking a part-time Editor who is “highly organized and visually attuned to take over day-to-day editorial operations.” Location: Remote. Hours: Around 10 hours a week. Compensation: $35 to $50 per hour. To learn more, refer to their founder’s post.
Edutopia is Hiring an Assistant Editor
Edutopia provides information on what works in pre-K to 12 education. They’re seeking an Assistant Editor. This is "an opportunity to join a passionate editorial team writing and reporting about transformative, positive change in pre-K to 12 education." The editor should have at least 1 to 2 years’ journalistic writing experience. The job is full-time and remote, with a salary range of $55,000 to $75,000. For details, read this job description.