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Letters Editor, Opinion

New York, NY · Hybrid

$110K - $140K/yr

... online. The position requires a keen sense of what makes a compelling read, the ability to work ... Flexibility to work evenings or weekends on occasion as news developments require. Our Benefits

Video Production Editor

MA · On-site

$22 - $26/hr

We are an online aftermarket auto parts retailer headquartered northwest of Boston. We are a leader ... The work will range from filming instructional "how-to videos" to editing fully developed pieces.

We are an online aftermarket auto parts retailer headquartered northwest of Boston. We are a leader ... The work will range from filming instructional how-to videos to editing fully developed pieces.

We are committed to the care and development of our collections, our financial and physical ... The Senior Editor also serves as the project manager and editor for online content and print ...

Content Editor

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $100K/hr

... in online and classroom training products. The Content Editor will work with a team of ... Work with SMEs to ensure content accuracy. * Assist in the development of instructional materials ...

The award-winning professional staff of WHYY sets the bar high in television, radio and online ... Contribute to the development of news staff via the WHYY News Storytelling Training series. * Work ...

The award-winning professional staff of WHYY sets the bar high in television, radio and online ... Contribute to the development of news staff via the WHYY News Storytelling Training series. * Work ...

Senior Content Editor

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

... in online and classroom training products. The Senior Content Editor will be responsible for ... Optimize content development workflows and recommend process improvements. * Review and ensure ...

... on-line research tools. * Editorial Responsibility: Members of this team adhere to editorial ... Individual and Leadership Development: As a part of a larger team, you will attend and participate ...

... on-line research tools. * Editorial Responsibility: Members of this team adhere to editorial ... Individual and Leadership Development: As a part of a larger team, you will attend and participate ...

Apply online at: The Managing Editor is the newsroom's operational and editorial quarterback ... Decide which stories get covered, prioritized, and developed * Ensure coverage aligns with:

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How much do online development editor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for online development editor in the United States is $82,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $97,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Online Development Editor vs Content Writer?

AspectOnline Development EditorContent Writer
CredentialsTypically requires editing, web development, or content management experienceUsually needs strong writing, research, and SEO skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with developers, designers, and content teams onlineWorks independently or with marketing teams, often remotely
Industry UsageCommon in digital media, publishing, and online platformsWidely used in marketing, blogging, and online publishing

The Online Development Editor focuses on editing and managing online content, often involving technical skills and collaboration with web teams. In contrast, a Content Writer primarily creates written content, emphasizing research and SEO. Both roles are essential in digital content creation but serve different functions within the content lifecycle.

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Letters Editor, Opinion

Letters Editor, Opinion

Dow Jones

New York, NY • Hybrid

$110K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Dow Jones rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 17 rated publishing


Job description

Job Description:

About the Team:

The WSJ Opinion section's mission is to inform readers about the news of the day with a consistent philosophy that can be summed up as "free people and free markets." While we aim to inform and persuade, we seek to encourage debate across the political spectrum. WSJ Opinion offers original analysis and strong points of view on the news of the day. This Letters position plays a key role in growing reader engagement and strengthening the Opinion section's digital presence by selecting, editing, and soliciting compelling letters.

About the Role

The Wall Street Journal's Opinion section is seeking a Letters Editor to join our growing editorial team in New York. This role is ideal for a collaborative editor with sharp news judgment and knowledge of current affairs, excellent editing skills and a commitment to high journalistic standards. The Letters Editor is responsible for selecting and editing the daily Letters to the Editor column, published Monday through Saturday in print and online. The position requires a keen sense of what makes a compelling read, the ability to work accurately and efficiently under deadline pressure, and the judgment to handle reader feedback with professionalism and courtesy.

The Journal is looking for a candidate who is eager to expand reader engagement by fostering thoughtful debate and growing the Letters audience across digital platforms. This will include soliciting letters on occasion to respond to Journal articles. The candidate should be able to write headlines that are accurate and attract readers on the Journal's platforms as well as on search and social websites.

You are a close reader of the Journal, deeply engaged with the news of the day and is familiar with the ideas, philosophy and principles of the WSJ Opinion section. You will report to the Editorial Page Editor and will be based in our New York office. You should include a cover letter and resume.

You Will:

  • Review hundreds of daily submissions to select the most relevant, timely, and well-argued letters for the print and digital editions.
  • Refine submissions for clarity, brevity, and grammar while preserving the author's original intent and "voice."
  • Solicit letters in response to news coverage to encourage informed debate and reader engagement.
  • Write accurate, engaging headlines optimized for print, search, social, and digital platforms.
  • Pitch content ideas and occasionally contribute bylined articles.
  • Participate in editorial board meetings and collaborate with Opinion writers and editors.

You Have:

  • At least 7 years editing experience, preferably covering political, economic or cultural content.
  • It is essential that candidates be familiar with the ideas, philosophy and principles for which The Wall Street Journal's editorial page stands.
  • Proficiency in writing, copy-editing and proofreading.
  • Exceptional editing skills and sound editorial judgement.
  • Familiarity with audience insights, newsroom analytics and digital engagement strategies.
  • The ability to work efficiently under deadlines.
  • Flexibility to work evenings or weekends on occasion as news developments require.

Our Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Plans
  • Education Benefits
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Family Care Benefits
  • Commuter Transit Program
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Program

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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area:

Dow Jones - Editorial

Job Category:

Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:

Non-Union rolePay Range: $110,000 - $140,000We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates. The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..