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Editor

Evanston, IL · On-site

$81K - $90K/yr

Position Overview This position works with the editorial team at Rotary magazine, the official publication of Rotary International, to help oversee editing and production processes for its monthly ...

Editor

Evanston, IL · Hybrid

$81K - $90K/yr

Position Overview This position works with the editorial team at Rotary magazine, the official publication of Rotary International, to help oversee editing and production processes for its monthly ...

Staff Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

In this role you'll also be responsible for editing translated stories from WIRED's international counterparts and seeing them through our production process. Our priority is ambitious, impactful ...

Staff Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

In this role you'll also be responsible for editing translated stories from WIRED's international counterparts and seeing them through our production process. Our priority is ambitious, impactful ...

In this role you'll also be responsible for editing translated stories from WIRED's international counterparts and seeing them through our production process. Our priority is ambitious, impactful ...

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How much do international editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for international editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an international editor do?

An International Editor oversees global news coverage, ensures accuracy and consistency across international reports, and collaborates with reporters worldwide. They analyze geopolitical events, edit content for cultural sensitivity, and maintain editorial standards. Their role involves coordinating with correspondents, managing translations, and ensuring timely delivery of news to diverse audiences.

What are the main challenges an international editor may face when working with global content teams?

International Editors often navigate challenges such as coordinating workflows across multiple time zones, accommodating diverse cultural perspectives, and maintaining consistent editorial quality in multiple languages. Collaboration with reporters, translators, and other editors worldwide adds complexity, requiring strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Adapting content to meet local sensitivities while preserving the overall publication’s voice is a key part of the role. Successfully managing these challenges leads to impactful, globally relevant content and professional growth within the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the international editor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an International Editor, you need expertise in editorial standards, strong language proficiency, cross-cultural awareness, and typically a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), translation tools, and industry-standard editing software is often necessary. Excellent communication, adaptability, and organizational skills set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining high editorial quality across global markets and ensuring content meets both local and international standards.

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Infographic showing various International Editor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 33% In-person, and 67% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,728 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

International Editor (Internship)

A.N. Publishing

Manhattan, NY

Internship

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Are you a fan of or have you read Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Global Policy, International Affairs, and Semafor? Well, take the present-day concepts for those magazines and put the focus on educated millennials and Gen Z.

Modern Treatise provides in-depth reporting and commentary covering international developments and domestic political affairs from across the wide political spectrum. Modern Treatise digital platform also serves as a hub for the intellectual reader who values and engages with diverse perspectives.

Job Description

Note: Before reading further, this is a virtual, unpaid internship role that can also be used for class credit or as a first tier experience (12 months).

Responsibilities:

  • Acts as ranking site division editor under the direction of the publisher.

  • Assists in selecting and supervising three site contributors.

  • Assists in disseminating assignments that are congruent with the site's target demographic.

  • Works with contributors to develop AP Style articles from original ideas to completed articles.

  • Reviewing, and approving content.

  • Cross-check all citations and examine all the references.

  • Conforms to deadlines and production requirements.

  • Assists in creating and disseminating all staff-related information.

  • Contributes regular content as needed.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Excellent verbal as well as written communication skills.

  • Expert at AP Style writing format. 

  • Effective judgment and decision-making skills.

  • The candidate has excellent knowledge and understanding of the diverse international social and political landscape.

  • The successful candidate has proven that they can analyze and interpret international social and political events from diverse perspectives.

  • Experience/ability to oversee the development of intentional social and political news features covering international topics and presenting multiple perspectives on an issue.

  • Expert in managing time and completing the given task within the decided time frame.

  • Expert knowledge of communication and mass media.

  • Experience and ability to learn new online content media platforms.

  • Previous editorial or content management experience and/or having managed/run a relevant site of your own.

  • Ability to manage eleven reporters.

Preferably applicants should be college graduates or graduate students studying journalism or English (or a related field) and have prior writing/reporting/editing experience with your school newspaper and/or other publications.

Duration: 12-months.
 

This is a virtual and unpaid internship. Yet, you will gain valuable writing experience. 

Official Start Date: ASAP

Note: Metro New York, San Francisco, Washington DC, and Chicago residents are strongly encouraged to apply, but location is not required.

Additional Information

To learn more about Modern Treatise view the media kit (http://anpublishing.com/moderntreatise) and to apply visit the page (https://www.anpublishing.com/mt-senior-international-editor) and forward a cover letter, resume stating experience, and three published clips.

A. N. Publishing is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.