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Nashville Public Radio

Perspective Editor

Durango, CO · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Strong editorial, line-editing and AP style skills; excellent writing ability; experience facilitating groups or bringing diverse stakeholders together; commitment to objective presentation of ...

Stantec

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$117K - $176K/yr

Writing and editing technical reports and engineering studies. * You will also be a liaison with ... line design. * Experience with lattice towers. * Experience with geotechnical data interpretation ...

Stantec

Senior Transmission Line Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$126K - $189K/yr

Writing and editing technical reports and engineering studies. * You will also be a liaison with ... line design. * Experience with lattice towers. * Experience with geotechnical data interpretation ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Project Manager

Henderson, CO · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

High-quality photo-taking and editing skills (training will be provided). * Ability to communicate ... Completes training and personal development in line with business requirements. Participates ...

Mazzella Companies

Video Producer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$60K - $72K/yr

This includes the production, editing, and delivery of monthly internal podcast episodes. 3. Script ... product line and meet deliverable deadlines 8. Work closely with other members of the video ...

Collabera

Pension Specialist

Denver, CO

... Retirement line of business Provide advanced level support in the full MS Office Suite ... quality control/proofreading/editing Seek and participate in key learning and development ...

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How much do line editor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for line editor in Colorado is $67,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,600.00 and $76,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a line editor do?

A Line Editor reviews written content to improve clarity, flow, and style while ensuring grammatical accuracy. They focus on sentence structure, word choice, and readability rather than broad content or structural changes. Line Editors work closely with writers to refine tone and consistency. Their goal is to enhance the text without altering the author's voice. This role is common in publishing, journalism, and content creation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a line editor?

To thrive as a Line Editor, you need exceptional grammar, punctuation, and syntax expertise, often supported by a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with style guides (such as AP, Chicago, or MLA) and editing tools like Microsoft Word's Track Changes or Adobe Acrobat is highly beneficial. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to provide constructive feedback are key soft skills for this position. These skills help ensure high-quality, polished content that meets both editorial standards and client expectations.

What are some typical challenges a line editor might face in their daily work?

Line Editors often juggle multiple deadlines and projects, requiring strong time management and the ability to quickly adapt to varying writing styles or tones. Maintaining consistency while respecting each author's unique voice can be challenging, especially when editing work from multiple contributors. Additionally, navigating feedback from authors or managing conflicting editorial guidelines may require diplomacy and problem-solving skills. As part of a collaborative editorial team, you'll often work closely with copy editors, writers, and sometimes project managers to ensure that content meets the highest quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Line Editor job openings in Colorado as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,330 per year, or $32.4 per hour.

Perspective Editor

Durango, CO • On-site

Nashville Public Radio
Broadcasting • 11 - 50 employees
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$57K - $75K/yr

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Posted 10 days ago

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PERSPECTIVES EDITOR

Ballantine Communications, Inc. (BCI) Ballantine Communications, Inc., publisher of The Durango Herald, The Journal and Tri-City Record, is seeking a full-time Perspectives Editor to lead community commentary and opinion journalism across Southwest Colorado and Northwest New Mexico. The Perspectives Editor will curate and edit guest columns, syndicated commentary, editorial cartoons and letters to the editor; recruit and facilitate a diverse BCI Editorial Board; develop balanced Point/Counterpoint features; write editorials on complex regional issues; and cultivate community contributors representing a broad range of perspectives.

Qualifications: Strong editorial, line-editing and AP style skills; excellent writing ability; experience facilitating groups or bringing diverse stakeholders together; commitment to objective presentation of opposing viewpoints; and ability to build relationships throughout the Four Corners. Journalism experience and familiarity with the region preferred; Spanish and audience analytics experience a plus.

Location: Durango, CO, with regional travel. Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required. Some evening/weekend availability necessary.

Salary: $57,000$75,000 annually, plus comprehensive BCI benefits.

BCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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