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About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U ... This is a remote position. The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not ...

Copy Editor

West Deptford, NJ · On-site +1

$50K - $60K/hr

The Copy Editor will: * edit, proofread and fact-check articles and their components, including ... Remote applicants will be considered. Employees are eligible to enroll in our health insurance ...

Location: Westminster, CO or Atlanta, GA (Hybrid: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote) Travel ... Copy Editor, Knowledge Management, Technical Editor, Content Quality Assurance, Style Guide ...

Location: Westminster, CO or Atlanta, GA (Hybrid: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote) Travel ... Copy Editor, Knowledge Management, Technical Editor, Content Quality Assurance, Style Guide ...

$15 - $20/hr

... Copy Editor with an eye for detail, a passion for corrections, and a desire to help writers improve. As a fully remote office, we seek individuals who are flexible and comfortable working in a fast ...

Copy Editor x2-3

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Copy Editor, 100% Remote. Start date is ASAP for this 1 Year Contract position. Job Title: Copy Editor Location-Type: Remote Start Date: July 20, 2026 Duration: Contract through March 2027 Hours

Category Editor, Climb

Ventura, CA · On-site +1

$94K - $108K/yr

Creative Studio - Copy Edit Scope: Individual Contributor, P3 Years of Experience: 5+ Location ... remote work on other days. Occasional additional office visits may be required for team events or ...

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How much do remote magazine copy editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote magazine 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 does a remote magazine copy editor do?

A Remote Magazine Copy Editor is responsible for reviewing and editing written content for magazines to ensure it is clear, accurate, and consistent. They correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors, check facts, and may also help maintain the publication's style and tone. Working remotely, they collaborate with writers, editors, and other team members through digital communication tools. Their goal is to produce polished, high-quality content that aligns with the magazine’s standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote magazine copy editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Magazine Copy Editor, you need excellent command of grammar, spelling, and style, along with a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with editing tools like Adobe InCopy, Google Docs, and content management systems (CMS) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the publication maintains high editorial standards, meets deadlines, and delivers clear, engaging content to its audience.

What are the typical communication and workflow processes for a remote magazine copy editor collaborating with writers and editors?

As a remote magazine copy editor, you'll primarily communicate with writers, section editors, and the managing editor through digital channels such as email, project management platforms, and video meetings. You'll often use collaborative editing tools to review drafts, provide feedback, and track version changes. Staying organized and responsive is crucial, as you'll need to manage multiple deadlines and ensure clarity of edits despite not working onsite. Regular check-ins, clear documentation of changes, and proactive communication help maintain a smooth workflow and foster strong professional relationships with your remote team.
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Infographic showing various Remote Magazine Copy Editor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 33% Hybrid, and 67% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,809 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Temporary Copy Editor, Delish

Manhattan, NY • Remote

Hearst
Motion Picture and Video Production • 10K+ employees

$50/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Hearst rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Be Part of What's Next

Bring your sharp editorial eye to Delish and help ensure every story is polished, accurate, and ready to engage our audience. As a Temporary Copy Editor, you'll play an important role in maintaining editorial quality and consistency while working with a collaborative, fast-moving team.

About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?)

Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 30 iconic brands in the U.S. inspires and entertains audiences across all media platforms. From digital and social media to print and emerging platforms, our brands connect with millions of people every day through trusted, compelling content and experiences.

Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)

  • Copy-edit and proofread editorial content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, usage, clarity, consistency, and adherence to established style guidelines.
  • Review copy efficiently and accurately while managing tight editorial deadlines.
  • Collaborate with editors, writers, and fact-checkers to review edits, resolve questions, and maintain the integrity of each story.
  • Check contract proofs carefully and make corrections or updates as needed.
  • Apply a meticulous eye for detail to identify errors, inconsistencies, and opportunities to improve readability.
  • Manage multiple assignments and shifting priorities while maintaining a high standard of editorial quality.
  • Communicate edits and editorial recommendations clearly and constructively with cross-functional partners.

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)

  • Previous professional copy-editing, proofreading, or related editorial experience, or equivalent experience demonstrating strong command of editorial standards.
  • Deep knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage, with the ability to apply editorial style guidelines consistently.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, polished work.
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines while balancing multiple assignments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Collaborative approach and ability to work effectively with editors, writers, fact-checkers, and other editorial partners.
  • Strong organizational and prioritization skills, including the ability to adapt as editorial needs evolve.
  • This is a remote position.
     

The hourly rate for this role is $50 per hour. This position is not eligible for bonus or commission compensation. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and location.

Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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