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Part Time Academic Copy Editor Jobs in Chicago, IL

Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ... Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment

Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ... Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment

Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ... Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment

Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ... Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment

Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree * Must be eligible to receive ... Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment

Part-Time News Writer/Editor - WBBM-AM

Chicago, IL

$21.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

News Writer/Editor Department: News Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part-Time Pay ... Since there is little opportunity for detailed review of copy before airing, writers must "get it ...

Part-Time News Writer/Editor - WBBM-AM

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.80/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

News Writer/Editor Department: News Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part-Time Pay ... Since there is little opportunity for detailed review of copy before airing, writers must "get it ...

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How much do part time academic copy editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time academic copy editor in Chicago, IL is $29.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.79 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Academic Copy Editor vs Part Time Content Writer?

AspectPart Time Academic Copy EditorPart Time Content Writer
Primary RoleReviewing and editing academic texts for clarity, accuracy, and styleCreating original content for various platforms and audiences
Required SkillsStrong editing, proofreading, and knowledge of academic standardsExcellent writing, research, and storytelling skills
Work EnvironmentAcademic institutions, publishing houses, freelanceOnline platforms, marketing agencies, freelance
Common CertificationsEditing certifications, academic writing coursesWriting courses, content marketing certifications

While both roles involve strong language skills, a Part Time Academic Copy Editor focuses on refining academic texts, ensuring clarity and correctness, whereas a Part Time Content Writer creates original content tailored to specific audiences. The choice depends on whether you prefer editing scholarly work or producing engaging written material.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Academic Copy Editor job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,612 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

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Company Description
Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.

Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP ("TAF"). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results! 
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community.  This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity.

Job Description
  • Copy edit and fact check all content for Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial features, blog posts, slideshows, headlines/display copy, multimedia, and marketing copy
  • Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy
  • Work closely with editorial, design, photo, and production departments to ensure the quality and timeliness of the site's multiple daily publishes, including keeping track of the status and flow of all copy, and, as the last editorial eye, reviewing and signing off on all content before it is published
  • Maintain and periodically update all Felix and FelixMag.co copy editing resources and guides to make sure they are accurate and reflect any editorial changes
Qualifications
  • A passion for women's economic opportunities
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a college graduate with 1+ years experience
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
  • Conscientious, detail-oriented, and efficient, impeccable understanding of grammar and good writing
  • Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment
  • Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy/InDesgin, MAC/PC platforms
  • Experience with HTML and content management systems
  • Familiarity with fashion, beauty, society and culture is a plus
  • Fast, accurate and the ability to prioritize
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.