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Gemini Industries

Web Content Specialist

Loudoun, VA · On-site

... editing, content management, quality control, training, and website/intranet publishing support ... while ensuring Section 508 accessibility compliance. • Coordinate quarterly certification ...

Tamus

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College Station, TX · On-site

$4.0K/mo

You may upload themonthe application under the CV/Resume section. Essential Duties/Tasks Continuing ... Experience with video creation and editing. * Experience managing multiple constituents.

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How much do opinion section editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for opinion section 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 Opinion Section Editor do?

An Opinion Section Editor is responsible for overseeing the editorial content of the opinion section in a publication, such as a newspaper or magazine. They commission, edit, and sometimes write opinion pieces, ensuring a diverse range of voices and perspectives are represented. The editor also fact-checks articles, works with contributors, and manages the overall tone and direction of the section. Their goal is to engage readers in thoughtful public discourse and maintain journalistic standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Opinion Section Editor?

To thrive as an Opinion Section Editor, you need strong editorial judgment, excellent writing and editing abilities, and a background in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), AP style, and digital publishing tools is typically necessary. Leadership, critical thinking, and the ability to foster diverse perspectives are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure high-quality, balanced opinion content and support a vibrant, engaging editorial section.

How does an Opinion Section Editor typically collaborate with writers and other editorial team members?

As an Opinion Section Editor, you will work closely with a diverse group of writers, both staff and freelance, to develop thought-provoking content. This involves providing feedback on drafts, guiding contributors on editorial standards, and ensuring that a variety of voices and perspectives are represented. Additionally, you will collaborate with other editors to align on publication schedules, fact-checking, and overall content strategy to maintain quality and consistency across the section. Regular meetings and clear communication are key parts of this collaborative process.

What is the difference between Opinion Section Editor vs Editorial Writer?

AspectOpinion Section EditorEditorial Writer
CredentialsJournalism degree, editing experienceJournalism or related degree, writing experience
Work EnvironmentEditorial offices, media outletsFreelance or in-house writing roles
Primary RoleCurate, edit, and oversee opinion contentWrite opinion pieces and articles

The Opinion Section Editor focuses on managing and editing opinion content within a publication, ensuring quality and relevance. In contrast, an Editorial Writer primarily produces opinion articles. Both roles require strong writing skills and familiarity with journalistic standards, but the editor's role emphasizes oversight and curation, while the writer's role centers on content creation.

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DISTRICT COURT STAFF ATTORNEY - 22011757

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

MyFlorida
Public Administration • 10K+ employees
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$7.3K/mo

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Requisition No: 877295 

Agency: State Courts System

Working Title: DISTRICT COURT STAFF ATTORNEY - 22011757

 Pay Plan: State Courts System

Position Number: 22011757 

Salary:  AGENCY TO UPDATE 

Posting Closing Date: 09/01/2026 

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Second District Court of Appeal

 

Announcement of Vacancy

(to begin on September 8, 2026)

Judicial Law Clerk - Judge Rothstein-Youakim

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

POSITION:               Senior Staff Attorney or Career Attorney      

POSITION #:           TBD

SALARY:                    $78,519.84 - $88,324.08 annually.  Actual position classification and beginning salary based on experience.

  • Senior Staff Attorney - $6,543.32 monthly (An attorney admitted to The Florida Bar with at least two years of legal experience shall be appointed or promoted to the Senior Staff Attorney class at the minimum salary).
  • Career Attorney - $7,360.34 monthly (An attorney admitted to The Florida Bar with at least five years of legal experience shall be appointed or promoted to the Career Attorney class at the minimum salary).

LOCATION:            St. Petersburg, Florida.

TERM:                        Two- or three-year position subject to satisfactory annual evaluations.

EDUCATION:            Graduation from an accredited law school with excellent academic standing; law review, journal, or significant law school writing and editing experience preferred.

 

KNOWLEDGE,           The selected candidate will serve as one of two law clerks assisting the judge in

SKILLS, AND             analyzing cases and motions and drafting orders and published opinions.  The position

ABILITIES:            requires excellent research, writing, and editing skills; attention to detail; excellent time management skills; and the ability to work and communicate effectively with others.  Professional and personal discretion and integrity are essential.

HOW TO APPLY:      Submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample in .pdf by e-mail to 2DCA_HR@flcourts.org.  Please indicate your class rank, if available.  Include Judicial Law Clerk in the subject line of your e-mail.  Any offer of employment is conditioned upon a satisfactory criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity Employer:  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex,

age, genetic information, national origin, or disability.

Florida Relay Service (Voice) 800-955-8770, (TDD) 800-955-8771.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

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