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Hearst Newspapers

Editor

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Local News Editor KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for a News Editor ... the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to ...

Hearst Television

Editor

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Local News Editor KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for a News Editor ... the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to ...

Hearst

Editor

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Local News Editor KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for a News Editor ... the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to ...

Hearst

Editor

Albuquerque, NM

Local News Editor KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for a News Editor ... the communities we serve. Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to ...

Media Recruiters Truckee

Editor

Evanston, WY · On-site

The new Editor will lead a small editorial staff while publishing a quality, twice-weekly community newspaper and serving an engaged community of readers. The newspaper is owned by News Media ...

Hometown News LLC

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Associate Editor

South Daytona, FL · On-site

$41K - $45K/yr

A well-established weekly newspaper serving a community of 45,000 readers is seeking an Associate Editor to join our small, fast-paced newsroom in Daytona Beach . This is a full-time, in-office ...

Media Recruiters Truckee LLC

Editor

Evanston, WY · On-site

The new Editor will lead a small editorial staff while publishing a quality, twice-weekly community newspaper and serving an engaged community of readers. The newspaper is owned by News Media ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Bloomington, IL · Remote

$72K/yr

Do you believe that a well-informed community is a stronger community? At Village Media Ltd., we do ... As Editor, you drive the editorial strategy, shaping the daily coverage that defines your community ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Champaign, IL · On-site

$72K/yr

Do you believe that a well-informed community is a stronger community? At Village Media Ltd., we do ... As Editor, you drive the editorial strategy, shaping the daily coverage that defines your community ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Huntingdon, PA · Remote

$72K/yr

Do you believe that a well-informed community is a stronger community? At Village Media Ltd., we do ... As Editor, you drive the editorial strategy, shaping the daily coverage that defines your community ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Somerset, PA · Remote

$72K/yr

Do you believe that a well-informed community is a stronger community? At Village Media Ltd., we do ... As Editor, you drive the editorial strategy, shaping the daily coverage that defines your community ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$72K/yr

Community trust - Serve as the guardian of the digital town square. You uphold the highest ... Editor - Fond du Lac. What to Include: Your Resume; 2-page limit: Walk us through your professional ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Decatur, IL · On-site

$72K/yr

Do you believe that a well-informed community is a stronger community? At Village Media Ltd., we do ... As Editor, you drive the editorial strategy, shaping the daily coverage that defines your community ...

MrBeast

Video Editor

Greenville, NC

About the Role MrBeast is on the hunt for talented Video Editors to help us deliver world-class ... Greenville is a university-medical community, home to East Carolina University and Vidant Medical ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Springfield, IL · Remote

$72K/yr

Do you believe that a well-informed community is a stronger community? At Village Media Ltd., we do ... As Editor, you drive the editorial strategy, shaping the daily coverage that defines your community ...

Village Media Inc.

Editor

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$72K/yr

Do you believe that a well-informed community is a stronger community? At Village Media Ltd., we do ... As Editor, you drive the editorial strategy, shaping the daily coverage that defines your community ...

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited

Government and Intelligence Community customers worldwide. We are currently seeking a Technical Editor for a position in Molesworth, UK. Essential Job Functions * Review and edit intelligence ...

NeoDym Technologies

Technical Editor

New England, ND · On-site

Technical Editor Location: New England, ND Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Work Environment ... Government and Intelligence Community customers worldwide. The company is committed to providing ...

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How much do community editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for community editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a community editor do?

A Community Editor is responsible for managing and engaging with an organization's online community, such as forums, social media groups, or comment sections. They create and curate content, moderate discussions, enforce community guidelines, and foster a positive and inclusive environment. Community Editors also act as a bridge between the organization and its audience, gathering feedback and insights to help improve products or services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a community editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Editor, you need strong writing, editing, and content curation skills, usually supported by a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), social media platforms, and basic analytics tools is typically expected. Exceptional interpersonal skills, adaptability, and the ability to foster online engagement help someone stand out in this role. These skills are crucial for building vibrant communities, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring effective communication across digital platforms.

How does a community editor typically collaborate with other departments to enhance audience engagement?

Community Editors often work closely with content creators, social media managers, and customer support teams to foster a positive and active audience environment. They gather feedback from the community to inform editorial decisions, coordinate campaigns or initiatives across platforms, and ensure that messaging is consistent and responsive to audience needs. This role frequently involves cross-departmental meetings and collaboration to align community goals with broader company objectives.
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Editor - Grapevine/Colleyville/Southlake

Frisco, TX • On-site

Community Impact Newspaper Co
Newspaper Publishers • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Community Impact Newspaper Coexternal

$58K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Editor - Grapevine/Colleyville/Southlake - $58,000 - $68,000 Annually based on experience, Top News Organization, Meaningful Work
As an Editor for Community Impact, you can craft digital and print news editions that directly benefit the people around you. Our Editors guide reporters, ensure that our stories are formatted perfectly for digital and print, and partner with our Design team to ensure that what we produce is both beautiful and informative. As one of the primary contacts to the community, our Editors are highly respected, valued, and trusted both inside and outside of our organization.
Two million mailboxes and thousands of inboxes get Community Impact News each month. It's a piece of media that's as enjoyable to read as it is informative. Integrate into a team and your community by becoming an Impacter today!
ABOUT YOU
You should apply to our Editor role if you:
  • Manage the entire editorial production process for monthly newspaper edition.
  • Ensure the production of timely daily digital content for website and newsletter.
  • Supervise, coach and lead reporters to ensure work meets company standards within established deadlines.
  • Provide recommendations and feedback to the General Manager and Managing Editor regarding hiring, firing and discipline decisions related to Reporters, freelance writers, photographers and interns, as applicable.
  • Generate original story ideas and present them at internal planning meetings.
  • Investigate, analyze and interpret newsworthy events within the assigned community to produce and write original, engaging and content-appropriate news stories and features.
  • Lead ideas for graphics and sidebars for each story.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Develop, maintain and grow network of news sources and community contacts.
  • Oversee beat coverage as needed, including meetings of city councils, school boards or other entities.
  • Interview news sources in person (occasionally from the desk) and from a variety of perspectives to ensure accurate reporting.
  • Commit to the highest level of accuracy and complete all writing within established deadlines.
  • Adhere to Community Impac t's editorial stylebook and AP style guidelines.
  • Represent the company in a professional manner at networking events and other external functions.
  • Shoot photographs for stories as needed.
  • Manage production of editorial content.
  • Mentor, manage and grow reporters.
  • Hit monthly print and daily digital deadlines.
  • Learn industry specific software, including content management systems.
  • Comply with other job-related instructions and perform any other duties the Managing Editor, General Manager or any other supervisor(s) consider reasonably related to their primary job responsibilities.

Why Join Community Impact
Salary: Competitive starting salary
Mileage Reimbursement: $190 monthly stipend for gas, mileage, and tolls.
Paid Time Off: 112 hours annually
Paid Holidays: 10 per year, plus an additional paid day off for your birthday
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Additional Coverage: Supplemental insurance options, including Accident and Critical Illness, Short and Long-term Disability, Pet Insurance
Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and development
If you are ready to make a real difference in your community, apply today.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
  • College degree-preferably in journalism-or related coursework
  • At least 2 years of full-time experience with print or digital publication(s), or equivalent experience
  • Experience in interviewing, writing, editing, overseeing other writers and managing a publication's production
  • Ability to pass the company's writing and copy editing tests
  • First-rate reporting, writing and editing skills
  • Proficiency writing and editing both hard news and features
  • Expert knowledge of AP Style
  • Excellent news judgment and ability to generate story ideas
  • Must have access to reliable transportation

Salary Description
58,000 - 68,000

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