19 Full Time Jobs for Writers, Editors, Copywriters, and Journalists

Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers, editors, and copywriters.

Most of these jobs are journalism related, whether as a reporter or an editor. There are also a few copywriting/content marketing jobs listed here, as well.

Salaries vary wide, from around $60,000 up to $200,000.

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Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.

HEYDUDE is Hiring an Associate Copywriter

HEYDUDE is a footwear brand. They’re looking for an Associate Copywriter. The successful applicant will concept and write a large portion of their brand marketing tactics. The applicant should have a minimum of 1 to 2 years’ experience in a writing role. The position is full-time and based in Westwood, MA. The salary range is $52,000 to $62,000. To learn more, click here.

GNC is Looking for a Copywriter

GNC, a health and wellness brand, is seeking a Copywriter. The selected applicant will be responsible for creating innovative online and offline communications that are consistent with their brand and creative standards. The applicant should preferably have 2+ years of progressive advertising, communications, and creative writing experience. The position is full-time and located in Pittsburgh, PA (hybrid). For details, refer to this job description.

Curology is Seeking a Senior Copywriter

Curology, a teledermatology company, is looking for a Senior Copywriter. The successful applicant will be responsible for “delivering copy for brand, product marketing, and integrated marketing campaigns.” The applicant should have 5+ years’ copywriting experience working for skincare or beauty brands. The job is full-time and remote, with a salary range of $80,000 to $120,000. For details, refer to this page.

Whatnot is Hiring a Lead Copywriter

Whatnot, a livestream shopping platform, is seeking a Lead Copywriter to join their creative team. The successful applicant will play a crucial role in shaping and executing their “brand voice across all marketing funnels and channels.” The applicant should have 7+ years of copywriting experience. The job is full-time and remote. The compensation range is $155,000 to $200,000. For more information, refer to this job description.

Blockworks is Hiring for the Position of Content Lead, The Drop

Blockworks is a financial media brand providing news and insights on digital assets. They’re hiring a Content Lead for The Drop which is their newest newsletter brand. The successful applicant will regularly craft timely short-form newsletter articles and longer. This job is full-time and remote. The expected salary is $95,000. To learn more, refer to this post and this job description.

Fitch Ratings is Seeking an Editor

Fitch Ratings is a credit rating agency. They’re looking for an Editor. The selected applicant will be responsible for editing rating announcements and research reports under deadline pressure. The applicant should have at least 3 years’ financial editing experience. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY (hybrid). The base pay rate for this job is $70,000 to $85,000. For details, refer to this page.

REP Fitness is Hiring an Editor-in-Chief

REP Fitness is a gym equipment supplier. They’re seeking an Editor-in-Chief to oversee written content creation and curation. They’re looking for someone with 10+ years’ experience in editorial roles. The job is full-time and based in Westminster, CO (hybrid). The compensation range is between $80,000 and $105,000. For details, read this job description.

The Real Deal is Seeking a Managing Editor

The Real Deal is a real-estate news outlet. They’re looking for a Managing Editor. The successful applicant will be responsible for developing and executing the editorial vision for their New York coverage. The applicant should have 7+ years of experience. The role is full-time and requires a presence in New York. The salary range is between $120,000 and $140,000. Details here.

Family Tree Magazine is Looking for a Digital Editor

Family Tree Magazine is a genealogy magazine. They’re hiring a Digital Editor. The selected applicant will primarily be responsible for planning, creating, editing, and publishing engaging content for their editorial e-newsletter and social media channels. The job is full-time and located in Dublin, NH (hybrid). The salary range is $47,000 to $52,000. For more information, refer to this job description.

Inc. Business Media is Hiring an Editorial Assistant

Inc. Business Media, a multimedia brand for entrepreneurs, is seeking an Editorial Assistant that will “support staff while reporting and writing their own stories, ideally contributing one to two longer reported articles per week.” The applicant should have prior journalism experience, ideally in marketing and sales reporting. The role is full-time and based in the New York City Metropolitan Area (hybrid). The pay range is between $61,000 and $67,100. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Petco is Seeking a Senior Copy Editor

Petco, a health and wellness company for pets, is looking for a Senior Copy Editor. The selected candidate will proofread and edit marketing materials, maintain editorial center of excellence, and support copywriting efforts. The candidate should have at least 5 years of experience. The job is full-time and based in San Diego, CA. The pay range is between $75,100 and $112,600. For more information, refer to this job description.

The Independent is Hiring a US Optimization Editor

The Independent is an online British newspaper. They’re looking for a US-based Optimization Editor to become a part of an exciting new team. The selected candidate will write engaging headlines and edit news copy. The applicant should have content optimization experience and understand digital analytics tools. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY (hybrid). The salary range for this job is $75,000 to $85,000. For more information, read this job description.

The Texas Tribune is Hiring a Politics Editor

The Texas Tribune is a newsroom that informs and engages Texans on state politics and policy. They’re looking for a Politics Editor to directly manage their politics desk. The selected applicant should have experience of editing stories and coaching reporters. The job is full-time and based in Austin, TX. The minimum salary is $90,000. To learn more, refer to their managing editor’s post and this job description.

Deadline: December 18th, 2024

Time is Looking for an Executive Editor

Time is a global media brand. They’re seeking an Executive Editor with at least 10 years’ editing experience. The successful applicant will be responsible for executing their editorial vision and priorities. The applicant will also be responsible for leading a comprehensive coverage strategy for their AI, climate, and health journalism. The role is full-time and based in the New York City Metropolitan Area (hybrid). The pay range is between $155,000 and $175,000. For details, refer to this job description.

Scholastic is Seeking an Associate Editor

Scholastic is a publisher and distributor of children’s books. They’re hiring an Associate Editor to support the Executive Director of their Scholastic en Espanol program. The selected candidate will be responsible for translating about 20 books per year and independently managing the complete eBook process for 50 Spanish titles per year. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. The annual salary range is between $54,000 and $60,000. For details, read this job description.

Investopedia is Looking for a News Writer

Investopedia is a financial education website. They’re seeking a News Writer to produce “content that educates and informs readers on the latest developments in corporate and markets news, investing and personal finance.” The candidate should have a deep understanding of financial concepts and 2+ years’ journalism experience. The role is full-time and based in New York, NY (hybrid). The pay range is between $62,400 and $70,000. For details, refer to this job description.

SFGATE is Hiring a News Reporter

SFGATE is a digital publication that covers news and entertainment from the Bay Area and beyond. They’re looking for a News Reporter. The selected candidate should be deeply familiar with the Bay Area and have 2+ years’ experience writing breaking news stories. The job is full-time and based in San Francisco, CA. The salary estimate is $73,000 to $75,000. To learn more, refer to this job description.

Wealth of Geeks is Seeking a Full-time Staff Automotive Journalist

Wealth of Geeks is a website that offers tips and tricks to grow your wealth. They’re seeking a full-time staff automotive journalist (US based). The selected applicant will be responsible for writing lists and guides for them. Rate begins at 25 plus per hour. If interested, email michael@wealthofgeeks.com. To learn more, refer to this post.

The Texas Tribune is Hiring a Politics Editor

The Texas Tribune is a newsroom that informs and engages Texans on state politics and policy. They’re looking for a Politics Editor to directly manage their politics desk. The selected applicant should have experience of editing stories and coaching reporters. The job is full-time and based in Austin, TX. The minimum salary is $90,000. To learn more, refer to their managing editor’s post and this job description.

Deadline: December 18th, 2024

 

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