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Randi Rahm

Public Relations Intern

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Internships available: PR Intern / Production Intern / Sales Intern / Design Intern. Immediate ... Social media copy editing and proofing * Celebrity dressing for editorials and award ceremonies

Randi Rahm

Public Relations Intern

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Internships available: PR Intern / Production Intern / Sales Intern / Design Intern. Immediate ... Social media copy editing and proofing * Celebrity dressing for editorials and award ceremonies

IIRR

Operations Officer - Intern

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

... copy-editing support for external content * Help in researching and building resources for the US Office * Assist in organizing and coordinating the internship program * Assist with volunteer ...

Metaprise

Marketing Research Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Write blog posts, thought leadership pieces, and website copy that make complex AI concepts land ... video editing tools is a plus - but a strong writing portfolio matters more. Details: * Paid ...

Metaprise

Marketing Research Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Write blog posts, thought leadership pieces, and website copy that make complex AI concepts land ... video editing tools is a plus - but a strong writing portfolio matters more. Details: * Paid ...

DNA Footwear

Social Media Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Write short-form posts, blog articles, and other content copy * Regularly research latest marketing ... Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Suite, and other video/ photo editing programs.

DNA Footwear

Social Media Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Write short-form posts, blog articles, and other content copy * Regularly research latest marketing ... Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Suite, and other video/ photo editing programs.

Allied Global Marketing

Marketing & Press Intern

New York, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

... photos, copy, and logo usage Desired Skills and Experience: * Personable and detail oriented ... Skilled in proofreading and editing * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Background in ...

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How much do copy editing intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for copy editing intern in New York is $23.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.30 and $29.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and content will I typically work on as a copy editing intern?

As a Copy Editing Intern, you will often review a diverse range of materials such as articles, blog posts, marketing collateral, and sometimes technical documents, depending on the organization's focus. You’ll be responsible for checking grammar, punctuation, style consistency, and clarity, often working closely with writers and editors to ensure the final content meets quality standards. This role provides valuable hands-on experience with editorial workflows and offers insight into the collaborative nature of publishing teams. It’s an excellent opportunity to develop a keen eye for detail and build a professional editing portfolio.

What does a copy editing intern do?

A Copy Editing Intern assists with reviewing and editing written content to ensure it is clear, accurate, and free of errors. Their duties often include checking for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency, as well as ensuring the content adheres to specific style guides. Interns may also fact-check information and suggest improvements for clarity and readability. This role provides valuable hands-on experience in the editing process and helps interns develop strong attention to detail and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a copy editing intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Copy Editing Intern, you need a strong grasp of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and attention to detail, often supported by coursework or experience in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with style guides (like AP or Chicago Manual of Style) and editing tools such as Microsoft Word and Google Docs is typically required. Excellent communication, time management, and a willingness to accept feedback are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure that content is clear, accurate, and polished, which is essential for maintaining the quality and credibility of published materials.
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Infographic showing various Copy Editing Intern job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,488 per year, or $23.8 per hour.

Copy Editor Intern/Volunteer

Luxe Media, LLC

New York, NY

Part-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.

Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP ("TAF"). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results!
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community.  This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity.

Job Description
  • Copy edit and fact check all content for Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial features, blog posts, slideshows, headlines/display copy, multimedia, and marketing copy
  • Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy
  • Work closely with editorial, design, photo, and production departments to ensure the quality and timeliness of the site's multiple daily publishes, including keeping track of the status and flow of all copy, and, as the last editorial eye, reviewing and signing off on all content before it is published
  • Maintain and periodically update all Felix and FelixMag.co copy editing resources and guides to make sure they are accurate and reflect any editorial changes
Qualifications
  • A passion for women's economic opportunities
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a college graduate with 1+ years experience
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
  • Conscientious, detail-oriented, and efficient, impeccable understanding of grammar and good writing
  • Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment
  • Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy/InDesgin, MAC/PC platforms
  • Experience with HTML and content management systems
  • Familiarity with fashion, beauty, society and culture is a plus
  • Fast, accurate and the ability to prioritize
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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