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Editor

Evanston, IL · Hybrid

$81K - $90K/yr

Managing Editor Classification: ​Exempt Location: Evanston, IL This position is designated as ... Proven skills in developing print and digital content for magazines. * Proven organizational and ...

Editor

Evanston, IL · On-site

$81K - $90K/yr

Editor Area: Magazines Reports to: Managing Editor Classification: Exempt Location: Evanston, IL ... Proven skills in developing print and digital content for magazines. * Proven organizational and ...

Editor

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Help plan coverage across platforms, including digital, newsletters, social, print and front-page presentations What you will bring: * At least three years of editing experience, preferably in a ...

Deputy Editor

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Print Magazine Editorial * Oversee the editorial content of the quarterly Playboy print magazine -- from concept development and story assignment through editing, fact-checking, and final delivery.

Deputy Editor

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Print Magazine Editorial * Oversee the editorial content of the quarterly Playboy print magazine -- from concept development and story assignment through editing, fact-checking, and final delivery.

Write print articles as needed, including feature stories and columns. * Check proofs against roadmaps provided by the production department. * Monitor compliance with the editorial production ...

Support print production workflows, including story planning, line editing, display copy, art coordination, and deadline management. The Right Candidate: * Has 7+ years of experience in business ...

Multiplatform Wire Editor

Boston, MA · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Whether publishing breaking news, preparing the print report, or selecting and adapting wire coverage, this editor exercises sound editorial judgment under deadline and helps ensure every story ...

Copyediting a wide range of print content, for editorial as well as ad/marketing departments ... writers, editors, and fact-checkers to resolve copy queries and any editorial concerns ...

Primary Responsibilities: • Copyediting a wide range of print content, for editorial as well as ... writers, editors, and fact-checkers to resolve copy queries and any editorial concerns • ...

A Technical Editor collects and edits material for technical publications in print and electronic media. Experience: • Minimum of 1 year of technical editing experience required. • Must be ...

Letters Editor, Opinion

New York, NY · Hybrid

$110K - $140K/yr

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 ...

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How much do print editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for print 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 is the difference between Print Editor vs Copy Editor?

AspectPrint EditorCopy Editor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in journalism, communications, or related fieldsOften requires similar credentials, with emphasis on language and grammar expertise
Work EnvironmentWorks in publishing houses, magazines, newspapers, or print media companiesWorks in publishing, media, or freelance settings, focusing on text refinement
Industry UsageUsed in print media production, overseeing content layout and qualityUsed across print and digital media to improve clarity and correctness of text

Print Editors focus on overseeing the entire print publication process, including content selection, layout, and quality control. Copy Editors primarily concentrate on refining and correcting written content for clarity, grammar, and style. While both roles require strong language skills and similar credentials, Print Editors have broader responsibilities related to the publication process, whereas Copy Editors specialize in text accuracy and consistency.

What skills and qualifications does a print editor need?

To thrive as a Print Editor, you need strong editorial judgment, excellent writing and proofreading skills, and typically a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with desktop publishing software such as Adobe InDesign and experience with content management systems are important technical qualifications. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with writers and designers are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure the publication maintains high standards, meets deadlines, and produces engaging, error-free content.

What does a print editor do?

A print editor reviews, revises, and approves content for print publications such as magazines, newspapers, or books. They ensure the accuracy, clarity, and consistency of the material, often using editing software and adhering to style guides. The role requires strong language skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of publishing standards.

Are print editors still in demand?

Print editors are still in demand in publishing, media, and corporate communications, especially for editing print materials, books, and magazines. However, the industry is shifting toward digital content, so skills in digital editing and familiarity with content management systems can enhance job prospects.

How does a print editor collaborate with writers, designers, and other team members?

A Print Editor works closely with writers to refine content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with editorial standards. They also collaborate with designers and layout artists to create visually appealing pages that complement the written material. Regular team meetings and clear communication are essential, as editors often juggle multiple articles and deadlines simultaneously. Building strong working relationships with contributors is key to producing cohesive and high-quality publications.
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Infographic showing various Print Editor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,809 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

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Job description

Job Title: Editor
Area: Magazines
Reports to: Managing Editor
Classification: ​Exempt
Location: Evanston, IL
This position is designated as Hybrid – Fixed Days and will regularly work in the office an average of 3+ days a week – with a set schedule. Managers may require team members to work on the same schedule to encourage collaboration. Rotary is under the jurisdiction of Illinois employment laws; we require all employees to live within reasonable daily commuting distance to Evanston.
Organization Overview
Rotary is a membership organization that unites people from all continents and cultures who take action to deliver real, long-term solutions to pressing issues facing our communities and the world. Each year, Rotary members expand their networks, build lasting relationships, and invest more than $300 million and 16 million volunteer hours to improve lives and create positive change in the world. In exchange for hard work and dedication in support of Rotary’s clubs, members and other participants, and their humanitarian service projects, our employees receive competitive salaries, flexible schedules, comprehensive benefits, and job enrichment. To learn more, visit http://www.rotary.org.
Rotary’s Commitment to Belonging
At Rotary, we foster a welcoming environment where all employees are valued and empowered. We are dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities and supporting the growth and well-being of our team. Join us in building a world where everyone can unite, take action, and create lasting change.
Position Overview
This position works with the editorial team at Rotary magazine, the official publication of Rotary International, to help oversee editing and production processes for its monthly print publication, website, and blog. Core responsibilities include copyediting, fact checking, and proofing. Additionally, the magazine’s copy chief is responsible for developing, updating, and enforcing guidelines on standards and ethics in the magazine’s reporting, editing, and design. You will participate in editorial planning meetings, generate story ideas, assign stories, manage the work of freelancers, and curate our style guides.
As a creative collaborator and innovative problem-solver with a superior sense of news judgment, the editor is responsible for the overall integrity and quality of our reporting, and ensuring the magazine’s print and digital content has a consistent voice and fits together in a well-thought-out manner.
You will have
  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of editorial experience with publishing and digital news outlets in the areas of general interest or humanitarian initiatives.
  • Detailed understanding of journalistic writing and editing.
  • Proven skills in developing print and digital content for magazines.
  • Proven organizational and leadership skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously, and to identify and develop digital stories for a news magazine with a diverse audience.
  • Strong writing, editing, and project management skills.
  • Understanding of issues through a global perspective, and how to work in a complex global organization.
  • Fluent knowledge of current CMOS and AP style guides.
  • You Are Good At:
  • Written and oral communication
  • Public speaking
  • Showing attention to detail
You will be responsible for
  • Copyediting all articles and other editorial elements for Rotary magazine, the Rotary Canada quarterly supplement, and the Rotary magazine website for clarity, accuracy, consistency, grammar, and style.
  • Collaborating closely with the magazine’s fact-checker to guard the magazine’s reputation as a publication of record for Rotary International.
  • Participating in weekly editorial planning meetings and partnering with magazine and web editors to brainstorm and research story ideas and plan issues.
  • Participating in editorial decision-making, especially regarding story direction, display copy, and covers.
  • Collaborating with writers, assigning editors, and art/design teams to resolve editorial issues.
  • Cultivating a strong knowledge of Rotary and familiarity with staff members in other departments.
  • Managing freelancers and assigning news and feature stories.
  • Developing guidance and staying up to date on standards for reporting and writing about sensitive topics such as race, gender, disability, and diversity to ensure that the magazine remains an authoritative voice on important topics.
  • Reviewing copy and layouts for legal and ethical concerns
  • Other duties as assigned.
Leadership Attributes
  • Communication: Be open to receiving ideas from diverse viewpoints and able to communicate messages so that they are universally understood.
  • Collaboration: Builds partnerships and work jointly with others to meet shared objectives.
  • Global Perspective: Anticipate trends in the global humanitarian sector to focus Rotary’s efforts appropriately.
Salary Range
  • $81,000 - $90,000
Why work for Rotary?
• Generous medical, dental, and vision benefits package
• Progressive 401k matching contributions
• Above market and generous paid time off package
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• On-site cafeteria and coffee bar with special pricing for Rotary employees
• Flextime-several different work schedules to choose from
• Close to CTA, Metra, a variety of stores, and many food options