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Daikin

CAD DESIGNER 1

Waller, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.75/hr

Perform revising, editing, and updating changes to drawings based on revised sketches, notes ... political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with ...

Alhambra US CHamber

Intern

Austin, TX

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Previous political, economic, or business research experience * HTML, web design, and web editing experience * Web optimization experience * Excellent phone skills * Excellent communication skills

Tribune Media

Part Time Digital Producer

Lubbock, TX · On-site

... editing original content beyond that which is produced for on-air. * Develops and leads winning ... at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions * Pitches on-brand local and ...

Ecompex, Inc.

Community Planner

San Antonio, TX · On-site

... Engineering, Geophysics, Political Science, etc. * A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in ... A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in preparing, editing, and formatting detailed planning ...

Ecompex

Community Planner

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

... Engineering, Geophysics, Political Science, etc. * A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in ... A minimum of 4-5 years of experience in preparing, editing, and formatting detailed planning ...

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How much do political editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for political editor in Texas is $29.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $36.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a political editor?

A Political Editor is responsible for overseeing political news coverage, analyzing current events, and providing editorial direction for political reporting. They edit and curate political content, manage journalists, and ensure accuracy and impartiality in coverage. Political Editors often work for newspapers, TV networks, or online media outlets, shaping public discourse on political matters. Their role requires strong journalistic skills, deep political knowledge, and the ability to interpret complex issues for a broad audience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a political editor?

A Political Editor’s daily responsibilities often include planning and coordinating political news coverage, assigning stories to reporters, editing articles for accuracy and clarity, and monitoring breaking news developments. They meet regularly with staff to discuss editorial strategy, ensure balanced reporting, and maintain relationships with key political sources. Political Editors also oversee the publication timeline and may contribute their own analyses or opinion pieces. This role requires a high level of collaboration, quick decision-making, and constant engagement with evolving political events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the political editor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Political Editor, you need strong journalistic experience, in-depth knowledge of political processes, excellent writing and editing skills, and often a relevant degree in journalism, communications, or political science. Familiarity with digital publishing platforms, content management systems (CMS), and data analysis tools is typically required. Superior judgment, leadership, communication, and networking skills help you stand out in guiding reporters and shaping coverage. These abilities are vital for producing accurate, insightful political reporting and effectively leading editorial teams in a fast-paced news environment.

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Infographic showing various Political Editor job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,235 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Expose Excellence Youth Community Outreach Coordinator - District Attorney's Office

Fort Bend County

Richmond, TX • On-site

$18.31 - $22.89/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Current Fort Bend County Employees (excluding election workers): Please click here to apply through the internal Workday Jobs Hub. If you cannot access the Jobs Hub, please contact Human Resources.
Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location, but on the "quality of life" for our families to call home. Our employees are the key to our success and the heartbeat of our foundation. The diversity and inclusivity of our community is our strength and at the forefront of a workplace environment welcoming to all. Live Here! Work Here!
  • Assists the Expose Excellence Youth Community Outreach Manager with recruiting and maintaining a student base to support the Expose Excellence Youth Program (EEYP).
  • Assists with the planning and implementation of EEYP programming, including workshops, camps, field trips, special events, and evening and weekend activities.
  • Interacts with school districts, community organizations, local businesses, and law enforcement agencies to support EEYP outreach.
  • Supervises, mentors, and engages youth participants while maintaining a safe and positive environment.
  • Establishes and maintains appropriate communication with students, parents, volunteers, and community partners.
  • Assists with volunteer coordination and collects participant feedback and program data.
  • Assists with EEYP marketing and communications, including social media, graphic design, photography, and video editing.
  • Represents EEYP at community outreach events and performs related administrative duties as assigned.
  • Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • High School Diploma/GED required; college hours preferred.
  • One year of work experience, preferably working with youth ages 10-17.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required; experience with Canva, social media, graphic design, and video editing is preferred.
  • Evening and weekend work is required.

STARTING SALARY RANGE: $18.31 - $22.89 hourly based on qualifications
CLOSING DATE: Upon filling position
All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS). Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.
Fort Bend County is an equal opportunity employer, committed to non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy status (including childbirth and related medical conditions), national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected military and veteran status, political affiliation or beliefs, or any other classification protected by state, federal and local laws, unless such classification is a bona fide occupational qualification.
For more information on Fort Bend County's Title VI / Nondiscrimination Statement, visit www.fbctx.gov/comply
Fort Bend County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities. FBC complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable federal, state and local laws regarding disability discrimination and accommodation.

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