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Manager, Growth (VOLUME 0)

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

VOLUME 0 is a literary magazine focused on the new lit scene. We publish short fiction by indie authors unafraid to break the mold. We're a lean team of 3 editors, and are looking for a Manager ...

Brand Manager, VOLUME 0

New York, NY · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

VOLUME 0 is a literary magazine focused on the new lit scene. We publish short fiction by indie authors unafraid to break the mold. We're a lean team of 3 editors, and are looking for a Brand Manager ...

Gulfshore Life Magazine -- Managing Editor Location: Bonita Springs, FL | Full-time, on-site (Remote applicants will not be considered) Who We Are Gulfshore Life is Southwest Florida's leading luxury ...

... and digital magazine read by 1 million kids in grades 4-6. The right candidate is high-energy ... Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit, collaborative team Time Type: Full time ...

... and digital magazine read by 1 million kids in grades 4-6. The right candidate is high-energy ... Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit, collaborative team Time Type: Full time ...

The online magazine SOCIETY19 is hiring a full-time editor/writer to help edit and create content for the online magazine. With offices located in the heart of Fort Point in Boston Seaport, Society19 ...

The online magazine SOCIETY19 is hiring a full-time editor/writer to help edit and create content for the online magazine. With offices located in the heart of Fort Point in Boston Seaport, Society19 ...

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How much do full time literary magazine editor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time literary magazine editor in the United States is $64,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Literary Magazine Editor, and why are they important?

A Full Time Literary Magazine Editor needs strong editorial judgment, exceptional writing and proofreading abilities, and a background in literature or publishing, often supported by a bachelor's degree in English or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, publishing software like Adobe InDesign, and digital submission platforms is typically required. Outstanding communication, collaboration, and time management skills help editors work effectively with writers and staff while meeting publication deadlines. These competencies ensure the publication maintains high literary standards, fosters creative voices, and operates efficiently in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by Full Time Literary Magazine Editors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Full Time Literary Magazine Editors often encounter challenges such as balancing diverse submissions while maintaining the magazine's editorial vision and high standards. Managing tight publication schedules and coordinating with writers, illustrators, and other editorial staff requires strong organizational skills and clear communication. Building relationships with contributors and handling sensitive feedback diplomatically are also essential aspects of the role. Staying current with literary trends and fostering a collaborative team environment can help editors navigate these challenges successfully.

What does a Full Time Literary Magazine Editor do?

A Full Time Literary Magazine Editor oversees the submission, selection, and editing of literary works such as fiction, poetry, and essays for publication in a magazine. They work closely with writers and contributors to refine content, uphold editorial standards, and ensure each issue aligns with the magazine’s vision. Editors also coordinate with staff on layout, deadlines, and often manage the magazine’s communication with readers and the literary community. Their role is essential in shaping the voice and reputation of the publication.
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Middle School Literary Magazine

Middle School Literary Magazine

21st Century Cyber Charter School

West Chester, PA • On-site

$45K - $57K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Internal/Middle School Literary Magazine
Date Posted:
7/9/2026
Location:
West Chester OR Murrysville
Internal Position
Duration Full school year
Reports to Assistant Principal
Stipend $1,300 - payable per stipend schedule
Summary
The Middle School Literary Magazine sponsor is responsible for all aspects of the editorial and publishing process of the annual Middle School Literary Magazine. The incumbent in this position will be responsible for the investment of additional time outside of his/her regular work schedule/hours to satisfactorily meet the expectations of the position.
Essential Duties
  • Organize a team of student editors and assist them in the editorial and publication process.
  • Promote student participation in the club and provide communications and advertisements to students, staff, and families for involvement.
  • Coordinate with middle school staff to promote student involvement.
  • Establish and maintain regular meetings for the MS Literary Magazine club.
  • Promote student leadership in all aspects of the editing and publishing process.
  • Establish and maintain a timeline for student submissions, editing, and publishing.
  • Finalize all aspects of the magazine and publish and share it with students, families, and staff by the end of the school year.
  • Following Business Office procedures, process all invoices for payment.

Qualifications
  • Strong organizational and communication skills (both verbal and written).
  • Knowledge and experience with writing, proofreading, editing, and publishing.
  • Ability to promote student involvement in the editing and publishing process.
    Equal Opportunity Employer
    The 21st Century Cyber Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 21st Century Cyber Charter School ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources at 484-875-5400.