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Senior Editor

New York, NY · Remote

$90K - $95K/yr

Our company is fully remote, but this role must be based in New York . Essential Functions * Line ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

Senior Editor

New York, NY · Remote

$90K - $95K/yr

Our company is fully remote, but this role must be based in New York . Essential Functions * Line ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...

The Associated Press is seeking a dynamic Live Blog News Editor to join our growing team of ... Strong collaboration skills across text, photo, video, audio, digital/social, interactive and ...

Remote Work - New York, Albany, New York, United States of America, 12224 Opening: Worker Subtype ... Reviews page layouts for headlines, decks, bylines, captions, photo identifications, folios, jumps ...

Live Blog Editor (Remote)

Carlsbad, CA · On-site +1

$53K - $85K/yr

The Associated Press is seeking a dynamic Live Blog News Editor to join our growing team of ... Strong collaboration skills across text, photo, video, audio, digital/social, interactive and ...

Remote Reports To: Editor Employment Type: Full Time - Salaried- Exempt Supervisor Position: No ... This position will also assist the GUN DOG editorial staff with creating, improving, and ...

Technical Editor

Beavercreek, OH · On-site +1

$55K - $126K/yr

Remote Work: No Job Number: R0244233 Location: Beavercreek,OH,US Share job via: Share Technical ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...

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How much do remote photo editor assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote photo editor assistant in the United States is $51,214.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Photo Editor Assistant vs Remote Photo Editor?

AspectRemote Photo Editor AssistantRemote Photo Editor
CredentialsBasic photo editing skills, familiarity with editing softwareAdvanced editing skills, proficiency in software like Photoshop
Work EnvironmentRemote, often part-time or freelanceRemote, full-time or freelance
Industry UsageSupporting photo editors, assisting with tasksCreating and editing images for clients or projects

The Remote Photo Editor Assistant typically handles basic editing tasks and supports senior editors, while the Remote Photo Editor is responsible for creating polished images independently. Both roles are remote and require familiarity with editing software, but the editor role demands more advanced skills and experience.

What cities are hiring for Remote Photo Editor Assistant jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Remote Photo Editor jobs?

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Infographic showing various Remote Photo Editor Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,214 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Senior Editor

AFAR

New York, NY • Remote

$90K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Afar, the critically acclaimed travel media brand is looking for a senior editor to join its digital editorial team.  

The senior editor will be responsible for top editing a variety of text-based digital travel content, from inspiration stories to intel, from longreads to quick hits. They will work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, coordinating with other editors and reporting to the editorial director.

Work location:

  • Our company is fully remote, but this role must be based in New York.

Essential Functions
  • Line editing and top editing several stories a day

  • Headline and display writing

  • Story packaging

  • Idea development

  • Assigning articles

  • Cultivating relationships with freelance writers from a diverse range of backgrounds and identities

  • Writing and updating articles

  • Organizing and developing content calendars

  • Attending industry events and meetings

  • Note: This role does not guarantee travel

Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on text editing experience

  • 5-7 years experience as a senior editor at a media company working in a deadline-driven environment 

  • Sharp line editing, story shaping, and packaging skills

  • Reporting experience and knowledge of fact-checking best practices

  • Meticulous attention to detail and grammar

  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously

  • Ability to write clear, engaging copy and help others to do the same

  • Agility in storytelling skills, jumping from a longform feature to a short news item to a roundup to a destination spotlight

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to cooperate effectively with staff and freelancers in a remote work environment

  • Experience assigning and commissioning articles

  • Experience working in a CMS

  • Experience writing newsletters

  • Experience scriptwriting and capturing footage for social video 

  • Must have a passion for travel, and be interested in conceptualizing new and interesting ways to create travel storytelling

You are:
  • A strategic and creative thinker

  • Capable of bringing out the best in both writers and editors

  • A proactive self-starter with a collaborative spirit

  • A team player who finds satisfaction in both contributing ideas and doing the work to make them happen

Afar, which launched in 2009, is the most critically acclaimed travel media brand. It is B Corp Certified and makes a positive impact on the world through high-quality storytelling that inspires, enriches, and empowers Travelers Who Care. Through a growing portfolio of platforms—including digital, social, email, audio, a quarterly magazine, events, and the recent acquisition of UK-based Suitcase Magazine—Afar reaches the most affluent, influential, and discerning audience across all travel media.

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.