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Teach For All

Media and Editorial Coordinator

Project manage and contribute to the editorial output and audience development of public engagement ... Contribute to the drafting and coordination of press releases, press kits, and other communications ...

Tuckernuck

Senior Editorial Retoucher

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The Senior Editorial Retoucher serves as the expert collaborator with Art Direction, Design ... project coordination, and technical collaboration across teams. The position requires exceptional ...

Tuckernuck

Senior Editorial Retoucher

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The Senior Editorial Retoucher serves as the expert collaborator with Art Direction, Design ... project coordination, and technical collaboration across teams. The position requires exceptional ...

Tuckernuck

Senior Editorial Retoucher

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The Senior Editorial Retoucher serves as the expert collaborator with Art Direction, Design ... project coordination, and technical collaboration across teams. The position requires exceptional ...

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How much do editorial project coordinator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for editorial project coordinator in the United States is $74,559.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $93,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Editorial Project Coordinator vs Content Producer?

AspectEditorial Project CoordinatorContent Producer
Primary RoleManages editorial projects, schedules, and team coordinationCreates, develops, and produces content for various platforms
Skills & CertificationsProject management, editing, communication skillsContent creation, multimedia skills, storytelling
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, publishing houses, media companiesMedia agencies, digital platforms, marketing teams

While both roles involve content, the Editorial Project Coordinator focuses on managing editorial workflows and schedules, ensuring projects are completed on time. The Content Producer is more hands-on with creating and producing content. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within content development and publication processes.

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Infographic showing various Editorial Project Coordinator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,559 per year, or $35.8 per hour.

Associate Managing Editor-Temporary

Sourcebooks

Naperville, IL • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Temporary

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Sourcebooks is seeking a Temporary Associate Managing Editor to support the successful execution of publishing schedules for board books, picture books, novelty, and young reader children's titles. In this role, you will coordinate timelines, track project milestones, and provide reporting that keeps cross-functional teams informed and aligned. This role works closely with Editorial, Manufacturing, Production, and other stakeholders to ensure projects stay on schedule while contributing to process improvements that enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate is highly organized, collaborative, data-driven, and eager to grow their expertise in managing editorial and production workflows.
This is a full-time temporary position (up to 5 months) with a pay rate of $35.00 - $40.00/hour.
 
The location for this position can be fully remote ONLY in the following states: Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington D.C. and Wisconsin.
What you’ll do:
  • Create and maintain project schedules for assigned imprints, ensuring timelines support publishing goals and deliverables.
  • Track key milestones and deadlines using project management tools such as Smartsheet and Basecamp.
  • Support seasonal publishing schedules by monitoring manuscript, ARC, and production milestones.
  • Partner with Manufacturing to monitor production timelines and help ensure on-sale dates are achieved.
  • Coordinate cross-functional meetings and communicate schedule updates, risks, and potential delays to key stakeholders.
  • Attend project launch meetings to understand project scope, workflow, and scheduling requirements.
  • Collaborate with Editorial Production and other teams to identify and resolve scheduling challenges.
  • Generate regular project status reports and provide visibility into editorial, design, and manufacturing workflows.
  • Analyze scheduling data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Perform quality control checks of covers and interiors
  • Assist with workflow documentation, process enhancements, and implementation of new project management tools.
What you bring:
  • 5+ years of experience in editorial production, managing editorial, project coordination, or a related publishing role.
  • Experience using project management platforms such as Smartsheet, Basecamp, Monday.com, or similar tools.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and identify workflow improvements.
  • Working knowledge of the publishing process from manuscript through finished product.
  • Experience with full-color, highly illustrated books on overseas printing timelines.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn new processes and technologies.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships across cross-functional teams and contribute to continuous process improvement.
Why Sourcebooks?
Sourcebooks is a thriving entrepreneurial publisher driven by our mission to change lives through books. The fifth-largest publisher in the U.S. by print units sold, we bring extraordinary authors to readers in dynamic, data-driven ways, leading to hundreds of national and international bestsellers. Our insight-driven approach has earned us recognition from Fast Company as a Most Innovative Company, a Best Workplace for Innovators, a Most Loved Workplace by Newsweek, a Best Workplace by Inc., and Publishers Weekly’s nod as “the most successful self-made publisher operating in the 21st century.”. Story by story, book by book, we have changed more than 300 million lives.  Join us as we change 300 million more!  
 
Ready to Apply:
Please submit your resume, salary requirements, and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in this role. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered. Show us your passion and creativity — we’re looking for someone who’s as enthusiastic about this opportunity as we are! 

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