Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, editors, journalists, and copywriters.
Salaries vary widely, from around $55,000 up to $188,000 a year.
Several of these are remote jobs.
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Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list
Yahoo Finance is Seeking a Senior Editor
Yahoo Finance is a business and financial news website. They’re looking for a Senior Editor. The successful applicant will “lead a team of reporters covering the biggest stories shaping markets, industries, and the economy.” The applicant should have a minimum of 7 years of experience. The job is full-time and remote. The compensation range is $90,750 to $188,750. For more information, refer to this job description.
The Philadelphia Inquirer is Hiring a Coverage Editor, Inquirer Weekend
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a daily newspaper for Philadelphia. They’re hiring for the position of Coverage Editor, Inquirer Weekend. The selected applicant will help lead their digital weekend news operation. The applicant should have 7+ years of experience. The job is full-time and based in Philadelphia, PA. To learn more, refer to this job description.
The University of Chicago is Seeking a Senior Writer, Alumni Magazine
The University of Chicago is looking for a Senior Writer, Alumni Magazine. The selected candidate will write “1–2 features per Magazine issue, shorter print stories, and online-first content to engage Alumni Relations and Development (ARD) audiences.” The job is full-time and based in Chicago, IL (hybrid). The pay range is $61,200 to $73,000. For details, read this job description.
Huge is Seeking a Senior Writer
Huge, a design and innovation company, is looking for a Senior Writer. The selected candidate will be responsible for “driving the creative output across a range of Storytelling campaigns and digital advertising projects.” The candidate should have 6 years of experience. The job is full-time and remote (US). The salary range is $85,000 to $111,000. For details, refer to this page.
Whole Foods Market is Hiring a Senior Writer, Corporate Communications
Whole Foods Market, a subsidiary of Amazon, is a natural and organic foods retailer. They’re hiring for the position of Senior Writer, Corporate Communications. The successful applicant will write internal and external communications for their Executive Team and senior leaders. The applicant should have 10 years of relevant experience. The job is full-time and located in Austin, TX. To learn more, refer to this job description.
HuffPost is Hiring a Copy Editor
HuffPost is a news and opinion website. They’re looking for a Copy Editor. The selected candidate will be responsible for editing stories, breaking news, social media content, liveblogs, push alerts, video scripts, and more. The candidate should have 2+ years of experience. The job is full-time and remote. The salary for this job is $78,075 to $90,000. For details, refer to this job description.
Wirecutter is Seeking a Supervising Editor, Kitchen
Wirecutter is a product review site owned by The New York Times. They’re looking for a Supervising Editor, Kitchen. The selected candidate will help manage their kitchen product coverage. The candidate will also people-manage several staff writers. The candidate should have 5+ years of experience. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. The annual base pay range is $92,700 to $109,000. For details, refer to this page.
The Los Angeles Times is Hiring a Deputy Business Editor
The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that covers news from Southern California and the world. They’re seeking a Deputy Business Editor to help shape their Business coverage. They’re looking for someone with at least 10 years’ journalism experience. The job is full-time and ideally based in El Segundo, CA (hybrid). The salary range is $137,310 to $150,000. For more information, read this job description.
The New York Review of Books is Hiring an Online Editor
The New York Review of Books is “an English-language journal of literature, politics, arts, and ideas.” They’re looking for an Online Editor to help lead their “online arm through creative, energetic, and intelligent assigning and editing of articles and essays.” The job is full-time. The compensation range is between $65,000 and $75,000. For details, read this job description.
Bolts is Seeking an Audience Engagement Editor
Bolts is “a digital magazine that covers the nuts and bolts of power and political change, from the local up.” They’re looking for an Audience Engagement Editor. The selected candidate will be responsible for growing the reach and impact of their stories, developing a keen understanding of their audiences, and working to build and grow them. The role is full-time and remote, with a salary range of $83,000 to $88,000. Details here and here.
Lickability is Looking for a Freelance Social Media Writer & Strategist
Lickability is a software studio that builds custom apps for clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. They’re seeking a freelance Social Media Writer & Strategist. The selected candidate will be responsible for writing, editing, and publishing social media posts that capture their voice and connect with their audience. Employment type: Contract. Location: Remote (US-based). Compensation: $50–$75/hr. To learn more, refer to their post and this page.
Deadline: March 30th, 2025
Politico is Hiring for the Position of Deputy Editor, Health Care
Politico is a news and information company that covers politics and policy in the US and the rest of the world. They’re seeking a Deputy Editor, Health Care to direct their coverage of major health agencies. They’re looking for someone with at least 10 years’ professional journalism experience. The job is full-time and based in Arlington, VA. To learn more, refer to this page.
Kharon is Looking for a Reporter
Kharon, a global risk analytics platform, is seeking a Reporter to “cover sanctions, export controls, supply chains, and other global risk and compliance issues for the Kharon Brief.” The candidate should have 5+ years’ newsroom reporting experience. The job is full-time and based in Washington, DC. The base salary range is $80,000 to $110,000. For more details, read this job description.
Reach Plc is Hiring a Senior SEO Editor
Reach Plc is the United Kingdom’s largest commercial news publisher. They’re seeking a Senior SEO Editor to work across all of their US sites. The selected candidate will “help drive audience growth across all search platforms including Google organic and Discover, as well as identify traffic driving opportunities.” The job is full-time and located in New York, with a salary range of $100,000 to $120,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.
Hearst Television is Hiring for the Position of Copy Editor, Curator
Hearst Television is seeking a Copy Editor, Curator for their centralized Digital News teams in Pittsburgh. The selected candidate will proofread, edit, review, and publish digital content across the websites and apps of over two dozen local Hearst TV stations. The candidate should have 2 or more years’ experience. The job is full-time and based in Pittsburgh, PA. To learn more, click here.
Slate is Looking for a Politics Editor
Slate is an online general-interest magazine that offers analysis and commentary on news, politics, business, culture, and technology. They’re seeking a full-time Politics Editor. The selected applicant will “help drive the magazine’s coverage of the second Trump administration and the country under it.” The applicant should have at least 7 years of experience. The preference for this job is to be based in Washington, D.C., though exceptional New York–based or remote applicants may be considered. The salary range is $115,000 to $125,000. For more information, read this job description.
Fortune is Seeking Editors
Fortune is a global media organization that helps people succeed big in business. They’re looking for:
– An Autos Editor to lead their autos and transportation coverage. The editor should have a minimum of 5 years’ full-time newsroom experience, ideally in a similar role. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY. The salary range is $100,000 to $125,000. For details, refer to this job description.
– A Wealth Editor to lead their Wealth coverage. The editor should have at least 5 years’ full-time newsroom experience, ideally in a similar role. The role is full-time and based in New York, NY. The salary range is between $100,000 and $140,000. To learn more, read this job description.