Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, editors, journalists, and copywriters.
Salaries vary widely, from around $55,000 up to $200,000 a year. A few of these are remote jobs.
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Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list
Scientific American is Seeking a Senior Staff Writer, Technology
Scientific American is a popular science magazine that covers science discoveries and technology innovations. They’re hiring for the position of Senior Staff Writer, Technology. The selected candidate will cover technology and tech-related news. The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience. The job is full-time and located in New York (hybrid), with a base salary range of $91,000 to $115,000. For details, click here.
Deadline: February 21st, 2025
Lonely Planet is Hiring
Lonely Planet is a global travel media company. They’re looking for:
– A Content Operations Associate who has a passion for travel and a minimum of 2 years of experience in project management. The job is based in New York, NY. The compensation range is $50,000 to $60,000. For details, refer to this job description.
– An Audience Development Editor to play a crucial role in expanding their reach and impact. The job is located in New York, NY. The salary range is between $90,000 and $100,000. To learn more, read this job description.
Goop is Hiring
Goop is a lifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow. They’re hiring for the following positions:
– Editor, Beauty & Wellness: The selected candidate will be responsible for assigning, editing, and writing editorial content for their beauty and wellness categories. The candidate should have 5+ years’ editorial experience. The role is full-time and based in Santa Monica, CA (hybrid). The compensation range is $70,000 to $90,000. For details, click here.
– Coordinator, Social Media: The successful applicant will play a key role in building and engaging their online community. The applicant should have 1 to 2+ years’ relevant social media experience. The job is full-time and located in Santa Monica, CA (hybrid). The compensation for this job is $55,000 to $65,000. For more information, click here.
Politico is Looking for Reporters
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 Silicon Valley Politics Reporter to cover Silicon Valley policy and politics. The job is full-time. The location is flexible within California. The anticipated salary range is $115,000 to $150,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.
– A California AI and Automation Reporter to write about AI and automation policies. The reporter should be familiar with California politics and government. The job is full-time and based in Sacramento, CA. The anticipated salary range is $85,000 to $115,000. For details, read this job description.
– A California Legislative Reporter to cover the California State Legislature for the Legislative Compass and POLITICO Pro subscribers. The selected applicant should have 2 years of experience. The role is full-time and located in Sacramento, CA, with an anticipated salary range of $75,000 to $80,000. To learn more, click here.
The Seattle Times is Looking for a Government and Politics Editor
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 Government and Politics Editor with “a proven ability to generate investigative and enterprise stories that drive change and lift the veil on the inner workings of elected officials and government agencies.” The editor should have at least 5 years of experience. The job is full-time and located in Seattle, WA. The pay range is $77,700 to $106,800. To learn more, refer to this job description.
NEON is Hiring a Senior Editor
NEON, an IPG Health Company, is seeking a Senior Editor. The selected applicant will be responsible for “copyediting, proofreading, and fact-checking on assigned accounts as well as other accounts as needed.” The applicant should have 5 to 8 years’ experience in a Pharma Agency Environment. The role is full-time and remote. The salary range is between $75,000 and $100,000. To learn more, read this job description.
Forbes is Seeking a Deals & Coupons Writer, Vetted
Forbes is hiring for the position of Deals & Coupons Writer, Vetted. The selected applicant will research and write 1 to 3 deal articles a day. The applicant will also build and maintain coupon store pages. The candidate should have 1 to 2 years’ experience creating deals content and/or product reviews. The job is full-time and remote, with an annual base salary range of $70,000 to $75,000. For details, click here.
The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University is Hiring
The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University is hiring a Director & Editor-in-Chief for Kellogg Insight, their digital hub of thought leadership. The selected applicant will be “responsible for developing, innovating, and overseeing Kellogg’s thought leadership across multiple channels of content development and curation.” The job is based in Evanston, IL (hybrid). The hiring range is $110,000 to $130,000. Details here and here.
The Washington Post is Seeking a State Department Reporter
The Washington Post is a daily newspaper that covers politics, news, business, entertainment, and more. They’re looking for a State Department Reporter. The selected candidate will “break agenda-setting news about the State Department and U.S. foreign policy.” The job is full-time and located in Washington, DC. The salary range is $122,500 to $204,100. For details, read this job description.
Newsweek is Hiring a Deputy Managing Editor
Newsweek, a global media organization, is seeking a Deputy Managing Editor to join their London bureau. The successful applicant will be responsible for implementing performance goals and objectives for their editorial team; conducting regular performance evaluations and providing constructive feedback; developing and implementing performance improvement plans; and more. The job is full-time and remote (UK). To learn more, refer to this job description.
Amazon Career Choice is Seeking an Assistant Editor
Amazon Career Choice is an education benefit that helps Amazon employees advance their careers. They’re hiring an Assistant Editor. The selected candidate will ensure the content the employees read and hear is “clear and accurate, consistent in tone and reading level, on brand, and accurately translated.” The candidate should have written and spoken English language proficiency. The candidate should also have written and spoken proficiency in 2 or more of these languages: “French, Canadian French, Italian, Spanish, German, Polish, Slovak, and Czech.” The job is full-time and based in Seattle, WA. The base pay range is $47,800 to $102,200. Details here and here.