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Copy Editor

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Join our newsroom as a Copy Editor and help shape the daily news experience from the inside out ... Nights, weekends, and holidays are part of the rotation. Benefits * Competitive salary commensurate ...

Afternoon, night and weekend work is expected. Qualified applicants should upload a resume and cover letter to Assistant Managing Editor Ruthanne Salido, News Copy Desk Manager Dave Bennett and ...

Afternoon, night and weekend work is expected. Qualified applicants should upload a resume and cover letter to Assistant Managing Editor Ruthanne Salido, News Copy Desk Manager Dave Bennett and ...

Afternoon, night and weekend work is expected. Qualified applicants should upload a resume and cover letter to Assistant Managing Editor Ruthanne Salido, News Copy Desk Manager Dave Bennett and ...

WBTV is looking for an experienced, creative, and talented assignment editor. We're looking for a ... and weekends as well as some overtime. - Please apply online and attach your resume with a cover ...

Letters Editor, Opinion

New York, NY · Hybrid

$110K - $140K/yr

Proficiency in writing, copy-editing and proofreading. * Exceptional editing skills and sound ... Flexibility to work evenings or weekends on occasion as news developments require. Our Benefits

... copy-editing and proofreading. * The ability to work under deadline pressure. * Familiarity with audience insights and newsroom analytics. * Flexible to do weekend/evening work as required. #LI ...

Description As an entry-level editor at the National Center for Education and Research (NCCER), you ... Alongside other editors, you will ensure all copy is clear and concise, meets an 8th grade reading ...

... nights/weekends/holidays. This is most likely an overnight position to start. What You'll Do: * Proof reading/writing/editing news copy. * Posting content to various platforms. * Audio editing.

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level weekend copy editor in the United States is $28.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Copy Editor

Hagadone Media Group

Coeur D Alene, ID • On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Summary

Love crisp headlines, clean layouts, and catching that one sneaky typo everyone else missed? Join our newsroom as a Copy Editor and help shape the daily news experience from the inside out. This role blends sharp editing skills with creative page design, ensuring every edition is accurate, engaging, and visually compelling, all while racing the clock toward deadline.

Position Duties and Responsibilities
  • Design and paginate newspaper pages in Adobe InDesign with a focus on clean, reader-friendly layouts that look as good as they read.
  • Copy edit stories for grammar, clarity, accuracy, and AP Style without losing the writer's voice.
  • Write headlines and cutlines that grab attention and deliver the story fast.
  • Team up with editors, reporters, and photographers to build pages that are complete, accurate, and visually strong.
  • Proofread pages with a meticulous eye for consistency, tone, and detail before they go to print.
  • Hit nightly deadlines with speed and precision.
  • Adapt quickly to late-breaking news and make layout adjustments on the fly.
  • Contribute ideas to improve workflows and keep the newsroom running smoothly.
Qualifications
  • Experience in pagination and or copy editing preferred; copy desk experience is a bonus.
  • Strong grasp of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and AP Style.
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign is required.
  • Ability to stay calm, focused, and accurate under deadline pressure.
  • Sharp attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Degree in journalism, communications, English, or related field preferred but not required.
Work Environment
  • Based in our Coeur d'Alene office. This is an in-person role.
  • Expect a newsroom schedule. Nights, weekends, and holidays are part of the rotation.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience and talent.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.