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Hasana, Inc.

Copy Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. * Copy edit and fact check all content for ... Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy * Work closely with editorial ...

Hasana, Inc.

Copy Editor

Los Angeles, CA

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. * Copy edit and fact check all content for ... Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy * Work closely with editorial ...

Hasana, Inc.

Copy Editor

Los Angeles, CA

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. * Copy edit and fact check all content for ... Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy * Work closely with editorial ...

Hasana, Inc.

Copy Editor

Los Angeles, CA

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity. * Copy edit and fact check all content for ... Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy * Work closely with editorial ...

dot.LA

Editorial Intern (Remote)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

LA's editorial internship should be pursuing journalism as a career and have experience writing ... The Editorial Intern will work closely with our Managing Editor to gain valuable experience in news ...

dot.LA

Editorial Intern (Remote)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

LA's editorial internship should be pursuing journalism as a career and have experience writing ... The Editorial Intern will work closely with our Managing Editor to gain valuable experience in news ...

The Recording Academy

Intern, Communications

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Internship duration is for a semester (12 weeks or equivalent). * Hours are part-time (20-24 hours a week). * Draft press materials while keeping to brand guidelines, perform copy editing services as ...

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How much do copy editor internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for copy editor internship in California is $28.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.83 and $31.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily tasks of a Copy Editor Intern?

As a Copy Editor Intern, your daily tasks will often include reviewing and editing articles, marketing materials, or web content for grammar, clarity, and consistency. You'll collaborate closely with writers and senior editors, providing constructive feedback and sometimes fact-checking or ensuring adherence to specific style guides. Interns may also assist in tracking revisions and meeting publication deadlines. This hands-on experience not only helps you sharpen your editing skills but also gives insight into the editorial process and opportunities for growth within publishing or communications teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Copy Editor Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Copy Editor Intern, you need strong grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills, attention to detail, and often a background in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with editing tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and style guides such as AP or Chicago Manual of Style is typically expected. Excellent time management, communication, and the ability to receive and implement feedback are key soft skills for this position. These skills ensure polished, error-free content and support timely, seamless collaboration with writers and editorial teams.

What is a Copy Editor Internship job?

A Copy Editor Internship is a temporary position designed to give aspiring editors hands-on experience in reviewing and refining written content. Interns typically proofread articles, check for grammar and style consistency, and ensure clarity and accuracy in various types of publications. They may work with editorial teams, follow specific style guides, and provide suggestions for improving readability. This internship helps develop attention to detail and enhances editing skills, preparing candidates for future editorial roles.

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Infographic showing various Copy Editor Internship job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Internship, 45% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,026 per year, or $28.4 per hour.
Copy Editor

Copy Editor

Hasana, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 20 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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