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Dynamis, Inc.

Deputy Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

NIC communications; data collection, analysis, and visualization; workshops, meetings, and training support; and technical writing and editing. * Assist the PM with contract management, delivery, and ...

Wisconsin

Assistant Editor

Stevens Point, WI

$24.97/hr

Assistant Editor Job Category: University Staff Employment Type: Regular Job Profile: Assistant ... Assists in editing, revising, and proofreading materials and resolving errors or inconsistencies in ...

Agilent

Video Production Intern

Wilmington, DE

$19 - $22/hr

Editing - Assist with editing footage after recording, adding computer graphics, closed captioning/subtitles, and special effects. * Photography - Provide support on event and product photoshoots ...

MrBeast

Assistant Editor

Greenville, NC

We are looking for talented Assistant Editors who are knowledgeable yet open to new ideas, and the ... Overall responsible for maintaining a balanced and structured environment in the editing room What ...

Adecco

Assistant Editor III

San Jose, CA · On-site

$75.85/hr

If Assistant Editor sounds like something you would be interested in, and you meet the qualifications listed below, apply now! Responsibilities for Assistant Editor include but are not limited to:

Dow Jones

Assistant Editor, Opinion

New York, NY

You will be responsible for editing features and columns tailored for the global audience of the ... You Will: * Assist the team in executing the vision for a broadened opinion section to deepen ...

News Corporation

Assistant Editor, Opinion

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

You will be responsible for editing features and columns tailored for the global audience of the ... You Will: * Assist the team in executing the vision for a broadened opinion section to deepen ...

MedSchoolCoach

Physician Advisor

Boston, MA · On-site +1

In conjunction with a writing advisor, work with students on brainstorming and editing personal statements, activities, and essay editing * Assist in the creation of medical school list creation

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How much do editing assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for editing assistant in the United States is $51,214.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an editing assistant?

Editing Assistants are professionals who support editors in the preparation and revision of written content for publication. Their responsibilities often include proofreading, formatting documents, checking for consistency and accuracy, and sometimes fact-checking or organizing materials. Editing Assistants may work in publishing houses, media organizations, or for independent authors, helping ensure that final documents are polished and error-free. They play a key role in the editorial process by managing administrative tasks and assisting with project coordination.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an editing assistant?

To thrive as an Editing Assistant, you need strong attention to detail, excellent grammar and language skills, and a relevant degree or coursework in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with editing software such as Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Word track changes, and content management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication help you excel in supporting editors and managing deadlines. These skills ensure high-quality content production, efficient workflow, and successful collaboration within editorial teams.

What challenges do editing assistants face, and how can they overcome them?

Editing Assistants often juggle multiple tasks, such as managing deadlines, coordinating with different departments, and ensuring accuracy in edited content. Balancing these responsibilities while adapting to shifting priorities can be challenging. To overcome these hurdles, strong organizational skills, clear communication, and proficiency with editorial tools are essential. Proactively seeking feedback and staying adaptable also help Editing Assistants support their teams more effectively and contribute to smooth editorial workflows.
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Infographic showing various Editing Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,214 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Student Assistant

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Posted 22 days ago

Florida Atlantic University rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

503rd of 631 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Apply now to join FAU, where tomorrow begins.


For more information on everything FAU has to offer, please visit www.fau.edu/jobs.


Note: Current FAU employees must apply as an internal applicant by logging into their existing Workday employee account.

Position Summary:

The Center for Online and Continuing Education (COCE) at Florida Atlantic University is seeking several undergraduate student workers to assist with eLearning initiatives - Boca Raton, FL.


With over 30,000 students from all 50 states and over 180 countries, 21 intercollegiate teams, 180 plus degree programs, and an administration that thrives on discovery and excellence, FAU is pushing the boundaries of higher education. Florida Atlantic's faculty and staff are trailblazers and innovators with a passion for finding creative solutions while advancing science, art, and technology in all disciplines. Our work environment is a hub of cultures from across the nation and the world, making FAU a place where collaboration flourishes.

Candidates must have the desire to learn various technologies, demonstrate good typing skills, and acquire a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office. Within this position, it is required to interact with clients and provide basic technical support.


This is a unique career development opportunity for those interested in media, education, project management, business analytics, and emerging interactive technologies.


Duties include:


  • Provide premier customer service
  • Support faculty in Canvas
  • Assist with making course and media content accessible
  • Assist in course design and development
  • Setup and manage recurring live webinar sessions
  • Assist with video recording sessions
  • Create 3D environments in Unreal Engine
  • Assist with video editing
  • Assist with coding projects
  • Work with AI models in Ollama
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

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Minimum Qualifications:

Degree-seeking undergraduate student with a minimum of six credit hours (or twelve if international) and a 2.0 GPA.
Light Lifting Required.
Preferred skills include the following, but not limited to:
Basic Office Skills. (Filing, typing, phone etiquette, photocopying, etc.)
Knowledge of (or willing to learn) Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Video production workflows, WebEx, and Canvas LMS.
Research Skills (internet search, organization of information, data entry, cataloging, etc.).
Management Skills (events, scheduling, maintaining inventory, etc.).
Media Production (photography, audio, video production).
Must have reliable high-speed internet at home.
Must have reliable transportation.
An interest in and respect for the unique creative environment at FAU's Center for Online and
Continuing Education.
An ability to interact successfully in a collaborative team environment.
Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently given departmental policies and guidelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Integrity, punctuality, and dependability.
Ability to align personal career goals to responsibilities within the COCE environment.
Motivation and interest in learning and using new technologies and software (visual skills, graphics, etc.) Premiere Pro, Camtasia, Photoshop, After Effects, Animate, Illustrator, etc.
Emerging Technologies (VR/AR, etc.).
Customer Service/Public Relations.
Troubleshooting PCs.

Salary:

$15.00 per hour

College or Department:

eLearning

Location:

Boca Raton

Work Days and Hours:

Maximum Hours a Week: 20 hours when class is in session. This can be done during normal business hours. Monday - Friday, 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Application Deadline:

2026-09-14

Special Instructions to Applicant:

This recruitment has been reopened; all previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. This position may close without prior notice.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation, please call 561-297-3057. 711
Successful completion of a background check, which may include a motor vehicle check, credit check, fingerprinting or additional screening, is required for the selected candidate prior to the start date.
A cover letter and resume are required for this position. Make sure to attach these required documents in the Attachments section of the application. Any missing required documents will result in disqualification.

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