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Liberty

Champion Section Editor

Lynchburg, VA

$12.77/hr

Student will work with creative team of editorial staff, copy editors and design to develop the ... Time Type Part time Location Onsite Pay Rate Starting at $12.77 Student employees are paid at least ...

New York Post

: We are looking for a Part-Time Social Media Editor to join our newsroom team at the California Post ... Strong editorial judgment with excellent writing and copy-editing skills. * Current knowledge of ...

New York Post

PT Editor

New York, NY · Hybrid

$50/hr

The NY Post is looking for an experienced editor for a part-time role with the Sunday staff. The ... copy on deadline to sing in The Post's unique tabloid voice. The editor should be able to mine ...

NYP Holdings, Inc.

PT Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

The NY Post is looking for an experienced editor for a part-time role with the Sunday staff. The ... copy on deadline to sing in The Post's unique tabloid voice. The editor should be able to mine ...

Audacy, Inc.

Editor/Writer WINS (part time)

Manhattan, NY

$42.61 - $53.36/hr

Brand Manager Employment Type: Part Time Work Arrangement: On-site 1010 WINS, New York's one and ... WINS editors must also take information and news copy and turn it into a story that sounds like a ...

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

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time copy editor in the United States is $28.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Copy Editor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Copy Editor, you need excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills, often backed by a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with style guides like AP or Chicago Manual of Style, and experience using editing tools such as Microsoft Word and content management systems, are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to communicate effectively are key soft skills that help you excel in this role. These skills are crucial for producing error-free content and meeting tight deadlines while collaborating efficiently with writers and team members.

What is a Part Time Copy Editor job?

A Part Time Copy Editor reviews and refines written content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. They check for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and adherence to style guidelines. This role typically involves working on articles, marketing materials, websites, or other publications on a limited schedule. Part-time copy editors may work remotely or in-office, depending on the employer's needs. Strong attention to detail and language proficiency are essential for success in this role.

What does a typical work week look like for a Part Time Copy Editor?

As a Part Time Copy Editor, your weekly tasks usually involve reviewing and editing written materials for grammar, consistency, clarity, and style adherence. You may work independently or with a team of writers and editors, depending on the employer, and your schedule often offers flexibility, allowing you to balance work with other commitments. Communication with writers to resolve queries or suggest improvements is common, and you might be assigned to edit various types of content such as articles, marketing materials, or website copy. Deadlines are a regular part of the job, so effective time management is important to ensure all assignments are completed accurately and on schedule.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Copy Editor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,809 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Copy Editor Intern/Volunteer

Luxe Media, LLC

Los Angeles, CA

Part-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

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.

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