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Assistant Production Editor Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Senior Pilot Production Technician

Portland, OR

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

The Senior Pilot Production Technician will assist in defining how all of the components in the node are being manufactured and/or assembled. This includes creating and editing documentation on ...

Senior Pilot Production Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

The Senior Pilot Production Technician will assist in defining how all of the components in the node are being manufactured and/or assembled. This includes creating and editing documentation on ...

Senior Pilot Production Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $22.75/hr

The Senior Pilot Production Technician will assist in defining how all of the components in the node are being manufactured and/or assembled. This includes creating and editing documentation on ...

This full-time fellowship supports short-form video editing, social-first creative production ... Support rapid-response and trend-responsive content creation when appropriate * Assist with video ...

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How much do assistant production editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant production editor in Oregon is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant production editor?

Assistant Production Editors are professionals who support the production process of publications, such as books, journals, or digital content. They handle tasks like copyediting, proofreading, coordinating with authors and editors, and ensuring that all materials meet quality and style standards. Their role is essential in maintaining accuracy and consistency throughout the publication process, often working under tight deadlines. Assistant Production Editors also help manage schedules, update project tracking systems, and may assist with layout or design tasks as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant production editor?

To thrive as an Assistant Production Editor, you need strong editorial skills, attention to detail, and a background in publishing or English, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with content management systems, Adobe InDesign, and proofreading tools is commonly required, along with knowledge of style guides like Chicago or APA. Excellent communication, time management, and the ability to multitask under deadlines are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality, error-free content and efficient production workflows in a fast-paced publishing environment.

What are some typical challenges an assistant production editor may encounter when managing multiple projects at once?

Assistant Production Editors often juggle several projects at different stages of production, which can make prioritization and time management challenging. Balancing tight deadlines, coordinating with authors, designers, and proofreaders, and ensuring quality control can require strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Adapting quickly to shifting priorities and resolving unexpected issues—such as last-minute corrections or schedule changes—is a key part of the role. Effective communication and proactive problem-solving are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Production Editor job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,119 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Library Digitization Student Assistant

Portland, OR • On-site

University of Portland
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees

$16.80/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Position Information
Job Title
Library Digitization Student Assistant
Department
Clark Library Staff
Terms and Hours
Approx. 10 hrs/wk, Fall Semester
Job Category
Student Employment
Hourly Wage
Portland Metro Minimum Wage ($16.80)
Job Summary
The Library Digitization Student Assistant is responsible for digitizing, editing, processing, and quality control of a variety of the University of Portland archival and local materials, such as papers, monographs, photographs, etc., based on established standards and guidelines. The work supports the Library's growing digital services program. The Library Digitization Student assistant works closely with the Digital Services Librarian to accomplish these duties. Maximum of 5 hours per week (during business hours, Monday-Friday), starting in Fall 2026 with a possibility to continue in the Spring.
Core Duties
  • Prepares materials for scanning using a flatbed and copy stand
  • Scans materials
  • Editing, processing, and performing quality control on scanned images
  • Records basic digital object metadata
  • Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
  • Attention to detail and processes
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Capacity to be flexible and move from project to project
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with standard scanning systems and workflows as they apply to the position
  • Experience scanning documents or some combination of education and experience.
  • Familiarity with Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe Creative Cloud tools, such as image editing and Microsoft productivity tools, such as Excel and Word
Physical Requirements
  • Frequently: Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Frequently: Able to sit for extended periods of time using computer and keyboard.
  • Frequently: Ability to lift 30lbs, push fully loaded book cart, move from floor to floor, bend and lift objects.

Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
SE116-2023
Number of Vacancies
1
Estimated Start Date
09/14/2026
Open Date
08/17/2026
Close Date
09/04/2026