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VIZ Media

Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$73K - $78K/yr

Experience writing and editing high-quality copy and maintaining continuity in projects * The ability to balance creative judgements with business requirements * Strong skill with Microsoft Office ...

TrueShort

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Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$250 - $350/day

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TrueShort

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Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$250 - $350/day

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Procom Consultants Group

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San Francisco, CA · On-site

$73K - $78K/yr

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$80K/yr

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Fort Belvoir, VA

$90K - $120K/yr

... visual continuity * Perform color correction, color grading, audio leveling, background noise ... editing experience * Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder, Audition

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Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... visual continuity * Perform color correction, color grading, audio leveling, background noise ... editing experience * Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Media Encoder, Audition

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Video Editor

Long Island City, NY · On-site

$80K/yr

Review, organize, and select raw footage, building shot lists based on scene value, continuity, and ... Stay current on editing tools, techniques, and industry best practices to maintain efficiency and ...

Procom Consultants Group

Web Editor

Plano, TX · On-site

... Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Security & Privacy Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff ... Editor On behalf of our Client, Procom Services is searching for a Web Editor for contract ...

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How much do continuity editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for continuity editor in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a continuity editor?

A Continuity Editor ensures consistency in visual and narrative details across scenes in films, TV shows, and other media productions. They track elements like costumes, props, dialogue, and scene positioning to prevent errors that could disrupt the story's flow. This role involves reviewing scripts, working closely with directors and editors, and maintaining detailed continuity reports. Their work helps maintain visual and narrative coherence, ensuring a seamless viewing experience.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a continuity editor?

A Continuity Editor needs exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and thorough knowledge of film and television production processes. Familiarity with script supervision software, shot-logging tools, and industry-standard editing platforms is often required. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help continuity editors work effectively with directors, cinematographers, and the broader production team. These abilities ensure consistency within a project, preventing lapses or errors that can disrupt the viewer’s experience.

What are common challenges faced by continuity editors during a production?

Continuity Editors often face the challenge of tracking intricate details across multiple scenes, which may be shot out of sequence and involve numerous props, costumes, and actors. Ensuring all visual and narrative elements remain consistent requires careful documentation and constant vigilance, especially in fast-paced shooting environments. They also need to communicate discrepancies to the director and crew diplomatically to maintain production flow. Overcoming these challenges involves efficient note-taking, proactive communication, and a solid understanding of the production schedule.

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Editor

San Francisco, CA • On-site

VIZ Media
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 51 - 200 employees
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$73K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage all editorial duties involved in the production process for print and digital publications, including editing manuscripts, proofreading proofs, and reviewing digital editions.

  • Oversee freelance translators, rewriters, and letterers for the production of graphic novels, serializations, and trade books.

  • Collaborate with departments such as Licensing, Design, Production, and Marketing to ensure quality, consistency, and timely delivery of publications.

Job description

Job Summary

VIZ Media is looking to add two Editors to our publishing department - come join a team of dedicated storytellers and artists and help bring your favorite manga to the English-speaking market! As an Editor at VIZ Media, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of print and digital publications, collaborate with talented creative colleagues, and even propose series for acquisition. 

What you'll do:

  • Manage all editorial duties involved in the graphic novel, simultaneous serializations, and trade book production process for both print and digital formats, including: editing manuscripts, proofreading page and cover proofs, checking bluelines, and reviewing digital editions to ensure quality and consistency
  • Oversee freelance translators, rewriters, and letterers for the production of graphic novels, simultaneous serializations, and trade books
  • Work with our Publishing Licensing department to address licensor requirements and concerns and to secure approval for publication projects
  • Collaborate with in-house Designers and freelance designers on the timely and high-quality creation of cover and miscellaneous text layout for graphic novels and trade books
  • Write cover text, catalog copy, and other related marketing and sales materials
  • Check promotional copy in items such as sell sheets, samplers, and other marketing materials to make sure they are consistent with the facts and spirit of the title
  • Work with Production staff to determine production specifications and with senior Publishing staff to conduct cost analysis and stay within the title budget
  • Research and propose potential publishing acquisitions
  • Represent and advocate titles placed under your responsibility
  • Provide supporting editorial and informational services for other departments, including Digital Publishing, Sales, Marketing, and Animation

The ideal candidate has:

  • 2-4 years of experience in delivering high quality editorial services related to book publication, simultaneous serialization, graphic novels, video games and/or trade books
  • Knowledge about book publishing, comics, manga, or anime
  • Experience writing and editing high-quality copy and maintaining continuity in projects
  • The ability to balance creative judgements with business requirements
  • Strong skill with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent project and deadline management skills
  • A Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Creative Writing, Comparative Literature, Communications, or related field or equivalent experience

Additional Preferred Experience:

  • Prior experience in the publishing industry
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign and Photoshop)
  • Working knowledge of the Japanese language (a plus, not a must)

Work Location, Schedule, and Compensation

Location: The Editor must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area. VIZ Media operates on a hybrid schedule, and the Editor should expect to work onsite at our Downtown San Francisco office 1-2 times per week. There may be some required travel for this position to attend conventions or trade shows.

Schedule: This is a Regular Full-Time position with flexibility in working hours outside of our core hours of 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. The Editor may need to work late or on weekends or be on call for occasional urgent issues. 

Compensation: $73,000 - $78,000 annually, depending on experience, with additional variable compensation

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