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Legal Editor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$43K - $45K/yr

Editing word processing files to implement changes * Producing a working draft * Detailed ... Must be able to work in standard office environment with artificial lighting and climate control ...

The assistant editor supports the editorial and production processes of AOPA's award-winning ... Generally, a climate-controlled environment with occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions ...

Editor- Supp

Rochester, NY · On-site

$40K - $42K/yr

Add editor's notes * Identify missing legislation or missing wording in the text of legislation ... Must be able to work in standard office environment with artificial lighting and climate control ...

Core coverage areas include US politics, technology, the climate emergency, economic and racial ... The US Graphics editor leads the creation and delivery of data visualisation from the Guardian's US ...

Graphics Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$130K - $140K/yr

Core coverage areas include US politics, technology, the climate emergency, economic and racial ... The US Graphics editor leads the creation and delivery of data visualisation from the Guardian's US ...

The magazine primary focus is to help America, and the world over to heal from the ongoing climate ... editor (Intern) position is a very intense position which requires discipline, organization ...

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How much do climate editor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for climate editor in the United States is $64,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a climate editor do?

A Climate Editor oversees coverage of climate-related topics, ensuring accurate, engaging, and informative content. They work with writers, researchers, and multimedia teams to produce articles, reports, and features on climate science, policy, and environmental issues. Their role includes fact-checking, refining narratives, and making complex information accessible to the public. They may also collaborate with experts and stay updated on climate trends to guide editorial direction.

What does a typical workday look like for a climate editor?

As a Climate Editor, your days often involve reviewing and commissioning articles, collaborating closely with writers, scientists, and policy experts, and ensuring all published content meets editorial and scientific standards. You’ll regularly research emerging topics, assign stories, edit drafts for clarity and accuracy, and select compelling visuals or data graphics. Team meetings to brainstorm new coverage angles or project ideas are common, and you may participate in multi-departmental collaborations for special features or breaking news coverage. This role combines content oversight with hands-on editing and creative strategy to engage readers around climate issues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the climate editor position?

A Climate Editor should possess strong journalistic skills, expertise in environmental science or climate policy, and a relevant degree in journalism, communications, or environmental studies. Familiarity with content management systems, fact-checking tools, and data visualization platforms is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, editorial judgment, and the ability to work well under deadline pressure are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial for accurately presenting complex climate topics to diverse audiences and leading high-impact editorial projects.

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Infographic showing various Climate Editor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,031 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Legal Editor

General Code

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$43K - $45K/yr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Department: American Legal Publishing (ALP)
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Reports To: Director of Code Services
FLSA Code: Non-Exempt
Company Summary: The International Code Council is the leading global source of model codes, standards, and building safety solutions. This includes product evaluation, accreditation, technology, training, and certification. ICC Codes, Standards, and solutions are used to ensure safe, affordable, and sustainable communities and buildings worldwide. While our roots are firmly planted in the development of the Codes and Standards, our growth allows us to offer many more services to support our Codes and Standards.
Subsidiary Summary: American Legal Publishing provides ordinance codification (publishing current legislation into user-friendly and searchable organizational structures) and information management services (archiving, web-hosting and electronic file managing) to state and local governments. Located in downtown Cincinnati, American Legal's staff of approximately 50 employees provides codification solutions to more than 2,000 clients across the country, ranging in size from Chicago, San Francisco, Dallas, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Boston, to villages with populations less than 500.
Position Summary: We are seeking an editor in our Code Services Department, who will work in our Cincinnati office to create and edit various styles of codes. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating or updating manuscripts of municipal codes based on current local legislation.
Essential Functions:
  • Organizing project materials
  • Compiling editorial notes
  • Editing word processing files to implement changes
  • Producing a working draft
  • Detailed proofreading for grammar, sense, consistency, spelling and format
  • Production of camera-ready copy
  • Maintaining electronic files of current codes of ordinances in a variety of formats
  • Interacting with clients to provide solutions to codification issues
  • Customer service follow-up with clients
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements
Essential Skills and Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism or a similar field.
  • Command of English grammar
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Highly organized and focused
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Proficient in word processing formats (Word Perfect, Adobe, Word)
  • Committed to producing quality work within assigned deadlines
  • Capable of juggling multiple projects
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer or desk
  • Occasional standing, walking, and reaching to access files or office supplies
  • Manual dexterity for typing, filing, and handling office equipment
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, documents)
  • Visual acuity to read printed and digital materials
  • Auditory ability to communicate effectively in person and over the phone
  • May need to climb stairs in multi-level office building

Environmental Conditions:
  • Indoor Office Environment
  • Must be able to work in standard office environment with artificial lighting and climate control

Salary Description
43,000 to 45,000