Lead and refine AI production workflows across projects, setting the standard for AI-integrated ... Experience with AI tools for content creation, ideation, editing, and trend analysis. * Ability to ...
Lead and refine AI production workflows across projects, setting the standard for AI-integrated ... Experience with AI tools for content creation, ideation, editing, and trend analysis. * Ability to ...
Copywriter
New York, NY · On-site
With strong attention to detail and editing skills, they maintain the highest standards of consistency and creative excellence. Responsibilities: * Lead copy for a variety of media, including print ...
Copywriter
New York, NY · On-site
With strong attention to detail and editing skills, they maintain the highest standards of consistency and creative excellence. Responsibilities: * Lead copy for a variety of media, including print ...
Executive Editor
Oak Park, IL · On-site
... copy and serve as a visible ambassador in the communities we cover. The Executive Editor will also ... Lead day-to-day editorial operations across NEWSWELL Chicago's newsroom, setting priorities ...
Executive Editor
Oak Park, IL · On-site
... copy and serve as a visible ambassador in the communities we cover. The Executive Editor will also ... Lead day-to-day editorial operations across NEWSWELL Chicago's newsroom, setting priorities ...
Associate Editor
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Lead high-level editorial meetings and planning sessions * Oversee copy editing meetings and production milestones * Play a leadership role on Production Day and New Issue launches * Partner with the ...
Associate Editor
Salt Lake City, UT · On-site
Lead high-level editorial meetings and planning sessions * Oversee copy editing meetings and production milestones * Play a leadership role on Production Day and New Issue launches * Partner with the ...
Writing, Editing, and Quality Review Draft, edit, and maintain policy and procedure content using ... Experience in a lead or senior role preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Writing, Editing, and Quality Review Draft, edit, and maintain policy and procedure content using ... Experience in a lead or senior role preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Writing, Editing, and Quality Review Draft, edit, and maintain policy and procedure content using ... Experience in a lead or senior role preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Writing, Editing, and Quality Review Draft, edit, and maintain policy and procedure content using ... Experience in a lead or senior role preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
Medical Editor
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
... lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to ... Perform copy editing for grammar, punctuation, style, and internal consistency * Perform literature ...
Quick apply
Medical Editor
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
... lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to ... Perform copy editing for grammar, punctuation, style, and internal consistency * Perform literature ...
Medical Editor
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
... lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to ... Perform copy editing for grammar, punctuation, style, and internal consistency * Perform literature ...
Medical Editor
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
... lead to meaningful results. Our world-class consultants unite people to work collaboratively to ... Perform copy editing for grammar, punctuation, style, and internal consistency * Perform literature ...
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
New
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
New
... lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community ... Copy edit and fact check all affairs content for Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial ...
... lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community ... Copy edit and fact check all affairs content for Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial ...
Senior Leader, Copy & Localization
Corte Madera, CA · On-site +1
$120K - $150K/yr
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
Senior Leader, Copy & Localization
Corte Madera, CA · On-site +1
$120K - $150K/yr
Lead day-to-day project management and operations for Copy initiatives and assigned localization ... Cultivate strong partnerships with linguists, copywriters and editors, creative teams ...
Apple Books Copy Lead
Culver City, CA · On-site
Description As the Copy Lead for Apple Books, you will manage all copy workflows that go into ... You will also help shape the editorial direction of Apple Books by working alongside our editors ...
Apple Books Copy Lead
Culver City, CA · On-site
Description As the Copy Lead for Apple Books, you will manage all copy workflows that go into ... You will also help shape the editorial direction of Apple Books by working alongside our editors ...
Editor
Redwood Falls, MN · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Lead and oversee breaking news coverage, ensuring fast, accurate updates for digital audiences ... Excellent writing, copy editing, and headline crafting skills; mastery of AP Style required.
Quick apply
Editor
Redwood Falls, MN · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Lead and oversee breaking news coverage, ensuring fast, accurate updates for digital audiences ... Excellent writing, copy editing, and headline crafting skills; mastery of AP Style required.
... lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community ... Copy edit and fact check all entertainment content for Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial ...
... lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community ... Copy edit and fact check all entertainment content for Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial ...
Project Manager & Lead Technical Editor | Program Management | Technical Editing [WSU | ASCENT000...
Pullman, WA · On-site +1
... copy editing, and proofreading services to produce a high-quality, consolidated annual research report. We seek Project Manager & Lead Technical Editor | Program Management | Technical Editing [WSU ...
Project Manager & Lead Technical Editor | Program Management | Technical Editing [WSU | ASCENT000...
Pullman, WA · On-site +1
... copy editing, and proofreading services to produce a high-quality, consolidated annual research report. We seek Project Manager & Lead Technical Editor | Program Management | Technical Editing [WSU ...
$127K - $134K/yr
... Lead the professional development of our newsroom's audience engagement and reflections editors, three staff reporters, freelancers, and contracted fact-checkers and copy editors Routinely coach and ...
$127K - $134K/yr
... Lead the professional development of our newsroom's audience engagement and reflections editors, three staff reporters, freelancers, and contracted fact-checkers and copy editors Routinely coach and ...
... copy and serve as a visible ambassador in the communities we cover. The Executive Editor will also ... Lead day-to-day editorial operations across NEWSWELL Chicago's newsroom, setting priorities ...
... copy and serve as a visible ambassador in the communities we cover. The Executive Editor will also ... Lead day-to-day editorial operations across NEWSWELL Chicago's newsroom, setting priorities ...
... copy and serve as a visible ambassador in the communities we cover. The Executive Editor will also ... Lead day-to-day editorial operations across NEWSWELL Chicago's newsroom, setting priorities ...
... copy and serve as a visible ambassador in the communities we cover. The Executive Editor will also ... Lead day-to-day editorial operations across NEWSWELL Chicago's newsroom, setting priorities ...
Lead Copy Editor information
See salary details
$12.50 - $15.67
8% of jobs
$15.67 - $18.84
10% of jobs
$18.84 - $22.01
8% of jobs
$22.08 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$22.01 - $25.17
12% of jobs
The median wage is $27.65 / hr.
$25.17 - $28.34
17% of jobs
$31.19 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$28.34 - $31.51
24% of jobs
$31.51 - $34.68
13% of jobs
$34.68 - $37.85
2% of jobs
$37.85 - $41.02
4% of jobs
$41.02 - $44.19
2% of jobs
$44.19 - $47.36
1% of jobs
$12
$28
$47
How much do lead copy editor jobs pay per hour?
What does a lead copy editor do?
How does a lead copy editor typically collaborate with writers and other editors to ensure content quality?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead copy editor, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Lead Copy Editor vs Copy Editor?
| Aspect | Lead Copy Editor | Copy Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees editing team, manages content quality, sets editing standards | Performs editing, revises content, ensures clarity and correctness |
| Credentials | Typically requires experience in editing, strong language skills, possibly a degree in journalism or communications | Requires editing experience, good language skills, often a degree or certification in editing or related field |
| Work Environment | Leads editing teams in publishing, media, or corporate settings | Works individually or within a team to edit content in similar industries |
The main difference is that a Lead Copy Editor manages and oversees the editing process and team, while a Copy Editor focuses on editing content directly. The Lead Copy Editor has more leadership responsibilities, whereas the Copy Editor concentrates on refining individual pieces of content.
What cities are hiring for Lead Copy Editor jobs?
Cities with the most Lead Copy Editor job openings:
What are popular job titles related to Lead Copy Editor jobs?
For Lead Copy Editor jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Creative Editor/AI
Miami, FL
Full-time
Re-posted 7 days ago
Ogilvy rating
5.4
Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
DAVID is a global creative boutique founded in 2012, with offices in Miami, New York, Madrid, Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo, and Bogota. The network of agencies - which is a part of WPP and Ogilvy's global creative network - is recognized for its creative reputation, with over 200 Cannes Lions in its history, including Grand Prix and Titanium Lions. It has also earned several EFFIE awards, highlighting DAVID's ability to build strong brands through creativity. DAVID has been named Agency of the Year at some of the most prestigious festivals, including D&AD, The One Show, and The Clio Awards.
The network is responsible for campaigns for major brands such as Google (Android and Google), Mondelez, Coca-Cola, Burger King, AB InBev, Supercell, Netflix, and Kraft-Heinz. Some of its most recent standout work includes iPager (Android), Meet Marina Prieto (JCDecaux), Breathe Through It (Halls), #TurnYourBack (Dove), The Bald Thru (Burger King); and Alcaraz Signs (Netflix).Â
Throughout its history, DAVID has been one of the most recognized agencies for creating Super Bowl commercials, producing 9 spots over 6 years. In 2019 alone, the agency created commercials for three different clients (Burger King, Kraft Heinz, Budweiser).Â
 What You'll DoÂ- Lead creative projects across digital, bringing ideas to life with originality, strategic thinking, and precision using AI.Â
- Lead and refine AI production workflows across projects, setting the standard for AI-integrated creative execution.Â
- Own the content creation process end-to-end-from concept and scripting to execution-using AI as a creative accelerator.Â
- Originate and pitch concepts that leverage the latest AI video and content technologies.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to demonstrate how AI can solve complex or "impossible" creative briefs-faster, better, and more imaginatively.Â
- Design and execute AI-driven social media strategies that grow reach, engagement, and conversions.Â
- Spot trends early and translate them into compelling, platform-native content.Â
- Collaborate with marketing, PR, and leadership teams to transform strategic ideas into engaging stories and campaigns.Â
- Adapt content for different audiences while maintaining a cohesive brand voice and aesthetic.Â
- Maintain and evolve client brand guidelines while integrating AI tools to improve scalability, efficiency, and creative experimentation.Â
- Direct deliverables across multiple projects, ensuring work is on time, on budget, and aligned with brand standards.Â
- Experiment with emerging AI tools to streamline research, spark creativity, and optimize production workflows.Â
- Track performance, test formats, iterate quickly, and optimize content based on data and results.Â
- Direct and mentor a team of video creators, ensuring output meets high-end cinematic and creative quality standards. Â
- 7+ years of experience in visual design, art direction, and creative strategy.Â
- A strong foundation in branding, visual design, and user experience.Â
- High degree in Graphic and/or Web Design, or equivalent professional experience.Â
- A powerful design portfolio demonstrating originality, innovation, problem-solving, and personal expression, ideally including AI-enhanced work. Portfolio should include examples of visual design, branding, presentation decks, graphic design, print, and information visualization, AI solutions.Â
- Hands-on experience with AI creative tools such as Google AI models, VEO 3, OpenAI Nano Banana, Seedance, Adobe Firefly, Runway, or similar platforms.
- Experience with AI tools for content creation, ideation, editing, and trend analysis.Â
- Ability to bridge the gap between traditional cinematic craft and the frontier of Generative AI.Â
- Proven experience creating audiovisual content across digital channels.Â
- Expert-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign).Â
- Knowledge of designing social assets, visuals, video storytelling.Â
- Strong understanding of what performs on each platform-and why.Â
- Ability to hook trends, visuals, and data, turning ideas into scroll-stopping content that drives real results.Â
- Experience generating content ideas and scripts and repurposing content efficiently across platforms.Â
- A natural storyteller with excellent taste, style, and design sensibility.Â
- Result-oriented mindset with a focus on reach, engagement, growth, and impact.Â
- Ability to think in visuals, narratives, and data.Â
- Highly motivated with a high level of initiative and the ability to work independently in support of the agency's creative goals and the client's business objectives.Â
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, utilize resources, identify and address problems, meet deadlines, and stay within budget.Â
- Exceptional at your craft and a strong project owner.Â
- Fascination with innovation and technology.Â
- Ability to move fast, experiment, and execute without hand-holding.Â
- Passion for turning complex ideas into content people actually care about.Â
- Content strategy experience with experience in intersection of AI, creative strategy, art direction, storytelling, design, and performance.Â
Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We'll empower you with the tools you'll need to succeed. We'll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We'll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we'll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you'll be proud, with people you'll be proud to call your teammates. Â
About Ogilvy
Sourced by ZipRecruiter
Industry
Marketing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
1948