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Durham Public Schools

Teacher-English-Yearbook

Durham, NC · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

The candidate should possess strong English, writing, and editing skills to effectively oversee student writing, interviews, copywriting, and editorial standards while mentoring students throughout ...

Tri-C

Tutor Module 3: English (West)

Parma, OH · On-site

Tutor Module 3: English The English Tutor works directly with students, either one-on-one or in ... editing, grammar, and MLA and APA style guides. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Supports the department's goal ...

Tri-C

Tutor Module 3: English (Westshore)

Westlake, OH · On-site

... editing, grammar, and MLA and APA style guides. ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS * Supportsthe department's goal of providing students with supplemental academic supportby: * Provides one-on-one and small group ...

Northbridge University

PR · On-site

Minimum of three to four years of professional experience in English-Spanish editing and translation. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish. * Strong ...

Tri-C

Tutor Module 3: English (Metro)

Cleveland, OH · On-site

... editing, grammar, and MLA and APA style guides. ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS * Supportsthe department's goal of providing students with supplemental academic supportby: * Provides one-on-one and small group ...

Wisconsin

Assistant Editor

Stevens Point, WI

$24.97/hr

K-12 teaching, editing and publishing, higher education leadership, human services, and law, to name just a few. The study of English equips students to think logically and critically, write clearly ...

Tribune Media

News Editor

Tampa, FL

Maintains editing equipment * Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: * High school diploma * Fluency in English * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * Minimum two ...

WOWK-TV

Video editor

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

Maintains editing equipment * Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: * High school diploma * Fluency in English * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * Minimum two ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for english editing in the United States is $71,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an English editing?

An English Editing job involves reviewing and improving written content for clarity, grammar, punctuation, and overall readability. Editors ensure that text follows language conventions, maintains consistency, and conveys the intended message effectively. This role is crucial in publishing, academia, marketing, and other industries that require polished written communication.

What skills and qualifications are needed for English editing?

To excel in English Editing, you need excellent command of grammar, punctuation, and style, often supported by a degree in English, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with editing tools such as Microsoft Word's Track Changes, style guides like APA or Chicago, and sometimes specialized editing software is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication skills help editors stand out and efficiently manage multiple projects. These abilities are crucial to ensure high-quality, polished content that meets client or publication standards and deadlines.

What are common challenges English editors encounter in their daily work?

English Editors often face challenges such as managing tight deadlines, adapting to different style guides, and maintaining consistency across various types of content. They may need to balance the expectations of multiple stakeholders, including writers, clients, and publishers, while ensuring the final product is error-free and engaging. Editors also frequently work with documents of differing quality, which requires flexibility and strong problem-solving skills. Overcoming these challenges fosters growth in editing acumen and helps develop valuable communication and organizational strengths in the profession.

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Infographic showing various English Editing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,789 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

Assistant Professor, English

High Point University

High Point, NC

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

High Point University invites applications for a 9-month, nontenure-track Assistant Professor of English. The position begins August 2026. All High Point University faculty at this rank teach a 3/3 load, maintain a robust research and/or creative publishing agenda, and enjoy professional development funding as well as service opportunities to make a significant impact on the institution's academic life. The HPU English Department comprises a collegial group of faculty representing Literature, Creative Writing, and Public and Professional Writing, who regularly teach general education courses as well as courses in their area of specialization.
The successful candidate will teach courses across our writing programs and will possess expertise and previous work experience in literary, creative, and/or professional publishing. Ideally, this will allow them to teach a range of courses, including creative writing, digital editing and publishing for professional publications and develop a vision for the public and professional writing minor. Candidates who have records of scholarship related to literary, creative, and/or professional publishing are particularly encouraged to apply. Candidates should also demonstrate an understanding of GenAI's implications for writing, editing, and publishing as well as mindfulness and agility when orienting to its use instructionally.
The English Department is dedicated to excellence in research, teaching, and community engagement. We welcome applications from scholars with a wide range of experiences, perspectives, and academic interests.
At High Point University, the faculty and staff are devoted to ensuring every student receives an extraordinary education in an inspiring environment with caring people. High Point University is founded in the Methodist tradition and includes students, staff, and faculty of various backgrounds, beliefs, and traditions.
High Point University does not sponsor H1-B Visas.

Minimum Requirements: Terminal degree in Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Studies, Publishing Studies, or a closely related field in hand by August 2026.

Application instructions: Initial screening of applications will begin November 21, but the position will remain open until filled. We request that applicants submit a cover letter and CV. After initial review, selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. At which point, candidates may also be asked for additional documents such as a teaching portfolio (which may include recent syllabi, assignments, and course evaluations) as well as a research and/or creative publishing plan.

For additional information or questions regarding this position, please contact the chair of the search committee: Dr. Justin Cook at jcook3@highpoint.edu

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