ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Full Time Newspaper Copy Editor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hagadone Media Group

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 ... Design and paginate newspaper pages in Adobe InDesign with a focus on clean, reader-friendly ...

SANDOW

Copy Editor

Manhattan, NY

Sandow is seeking a full-time copy editor who will be responsible for ensuring correct grammar and spelling as well as consistent voice and style across all multiple print titles. Primary ...

SANDOW

Copy Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Sandow is seeking a full-time copy editor who will be responsible for ensuring correct grammar and spelling as well as consistent voice and style across all multiple print titles. Primary ...

Artemis Arc

Copy Editor

Washington, DC · On-site +1

2026-4349 Artemis is seeking a full-time Copy Editor with demonstrated experience supporting a large-scale federal communications contract. The Copy Editor supports the government client by ...

Concordia Publishing House

Associate Copy Editor - St. Louis, MO Concordia Publishing House (CPH) - A Lutheran Church-Missouri ... Full Time Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a love for clear, accurate writing? As an ...

WOWK-TV

NewsNation Digital Copy Editor

Chicago, IL

$60K - $75K/yr

The Copy Editor is an integral part of the editorial process. This person is a strong journalist ... Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical ...

New

Hearst

Production Editor

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... Newspapers print editions, including: * Page layout and section organization * Wire news decision-making * Copy editing for print * Page editing, including headline and caption writing, photo ...

Associated Press

Live Blog Editor (Remote)

Carlsbad, CA · On-site +1

$53K - $85K/yr

... newspaper, broadcast station, online or digital outlet or AP bureau * Bachelor's degree or ... Ability to write clean, conversational copy under tight deadlines * Strong collaboration skills ...

The Free Press

Contributions Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$140K - $165K/yr

Provide structural, line, and copy edits as needed, guiding contributors through the process from ... New York, NU (in office; remote US considered for exceptional candidates) Employment: Full-time ...

Gannett Co., Inc.

Editor

Memphis, TN · On-site

The editor, as primary supervisor overseeing the company's sites in Murfreesboro, Clarksville ... Represents the newspaper to the community. * Works closely with the regional news operations team ...

Western News&Info, Inc

Editor

Cottonwood, AZ · On-site

Candidates invited for an interview will be required to take a copy-editing test. Proficiency in ... * Full-time on-site - this not a remote position * Knowledge of Google Docs, InDesign, related ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsNewspaper Copy Editor JobsFull Time Newspaper Copy Editor Jobs

Full Time Newspaper Copy Editor information

See salary details

$12

$28

$47

How much do full time newspaper copy editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time newspaper 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.
What cities are hiring for Full Time Newspaper Copy Editor jobs? Cities with the most Full Time Newspaper Copy Editor job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Newspaper Copy Editor jobs? The most popular types of Newspaper Copy Editor jobs are:
Full Time Newspaper Copy Editor jobs near you
Copy Editor

Copy Editor

Hagadone Media Group

Coeur D Alene, ID • On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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.