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ExtensisHR

Part-time Copyeditor

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$30 - $45/hr

Meticulous editing and proofreading * Clear written communication * Time management in deadline ... Remote work environment * Project-based workload tied to deadline-driven assessment development ...

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Website Content Editor

Dallas, TX · Remote

This is a remote position, but it is highly desired that the candidate reside in Texas. As a part ... Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail, tone, and style. * Hands ...

Ethos Risk Services

SFO Editor - EthosPLUS

Irving, TX · Remote

Prior experience editing, proofreading, or reviewing written reports (preferred). * Experience ... This role is 100% remote and requires working hours from 8:00AM to 5:00PM. This role requires a ...

Global Engineering & Construction, LLC

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Proposal Manager - Remote

Renton, WA · Remote

$80K - $120K/yr

The Proposal Manager performs proofreading and editing, and ensures editorial integrity for ... visit remote office or construction sites. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable ...

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How much do remote proofreading editing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote proofreading editing in the United States is $71,789.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Proofreading Editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Proofreading Editor, you need excellent command of grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style, often supported by a degree in English, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with editing tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and style guides such as APA or Chicago Manual of Style is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong written communication are essential soft skills for meeting deadlines and ensuring accuracy. These abilities are vital to delivering polished, error-free content and maintaining consistency across diverse projects in a remote work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote proofreading editors and how can they be overcome?

Remote proofreading editors often encounter challenges such as maintaining focus in a home environment, managing time across multiple projects, and ensuring clear communication with clients or team members. To overcome these, it's helpful to establish a dedicated workspace, use productivity tools to track deadlines, and set regular check-ins with collaborators. Additionally, developing a structured routine and leveraging digital collaboration platforms can greatly enhance workflow and minimize misunderstandings.

What are remote proofreading and editing jobs?

Remote proofreading and editing jobs involve reviewing and correcting written content for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and style, all while working from a location outside of a traditional office. Proofreaders focus on catching surface-level mistakes, whereas editors may also restructure sentences and improve overall clarity and flow. These roles are essential in publishing, media, academic, and business fields to ensure high-quality, error-free documents. Remote positions allow professionals to work from home or any location with internet access, making these jobs flexible and accessible worldwide.

What is the difference between Remote Proofreading Editing vs Remote Copywriting?

AspectRemote Proofreading EditingRemote Copywriting
Primary FocusCorrecting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and ensuring clarityCreating persuasive and engaging content to promote products or services
Required SkillsStrong language skills, attention to detail, grammar expertiseCreativity, marketing knowledge, writing skills
Work EnvironmentTypically editing existing content, often in publishing, academia, or marketingWriting original content for advertising, websites, or campaigns
Common CertificationsEditing or proofreading certifications, language proficiencyCopywriting courses, marketing certifications

Remote Proofreading Editing primarily involves refining existing content for accuracy and clarity, while Remote Copywriting focuses on creating compelling content from scratch to engage audiences. Both roles require strong language skills, but they serve different purposes within the content creation process.

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Infographic showing various Remote Proofreading Editing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 33% Full Time, 64% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $71,789 per year, or $34.5 per hour.
Associate Editor - Wildfowl

Associate Editor - Wildfowl

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Associate Editor – Wildfowl
Department: E18051 - 18051 Editorial 330
Business Unit: Outdoor Sportsman Group
Location: Remote
Reports To: Editor
Employment Type: Full Time – Salaried– Exempt
Supervisor Position: No
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Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Mammoth (NLL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), Altitude Sports amp; Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and SkyCam.
WILDFOWL magazine is a specialized publication dedicated to duck and goose hunting, featuring in-depth articles on techniques, gear, conservation, flyway forecasts, habitat reports, and more.
Nature of Work:
The Associate Editor for WILDFOWL reviews and edits text in articles and documents to be published in print or digital within projects as directed by the editor in accordance with approved style guides. The Associate Editor is also responsible for maintaining the WILDFOWL style guide and verifying its application across all WILDFOWL properties. The Associate Editor is responsible for ensuring quality, accuracy and consistency before release to print and digital media. This position will also assist the WILDFOWL editorial staff with creating, improving, and maintaining digital content to achieve set business and brand goals. Duties include ensuring all content follows SEO best practices, assisting in monitoring web traffic/metrics, and performing other digital-related tasks. The Associate Editor is required to film, edit, and post digital videos to all social platforms including YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and more. The Associate Editor will serve as on-camera talent when needed for digital videos. The Associate Editor will attend tradeshows, industry hunts, and other social functions on behalf of the brand.
Examples of work performed:
  • Proofreads at each stage of print production.
  • Checks for grammar, punctuation, usage, capitalization, style, layout, format, inconsistencies, redundancies and verifies facts as needed.
  • Write print articles, including feature stories and columns.
  • Check proofs against roadmaps provided by the production department.
  • Monitor compliance with the editorial production schedule.
  • Serves as photographer and videographer as needed while in the field and on assignment.
  • Assist with developing a content strategy that aligns with the business goals and objectives of the brand and company.
  • Collaborate with the brand and business teams to plan and develop website content.
  • Maintain a digital editorial calendar.
  • Participate in developing engaging web content, including proofreading, SEO fine-tuning, and publishing.
  • Write digital articles as needed.
  • Records and edit videos for social media including reels, shorts, and full videos.
  • Publish digital content to CMS following each brand’s schedule.
  • Work with other digital editors and content providers to ensure brand consistency and voice.
  • Create balanced, newsworthy (legal, politics, and conservation, etc.) digital content hunting in a fast-paced setting.
  • Keep up to date with SEO best practices.
  • Use reporting tools to analyze website traffic and user engagement metrics.
  • Assist brand managers with social media including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • Assist marketing teams with content distribution to social media and email newsletter platforms to increase web traffic.
  • Assist in ensuring legal compliance of content (e.g., copyright and data protection).
  • Attend company events, trade shows, and media events (approx. three weeks per year).
  • Other duties as assigned.
This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business needs. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Working Conditions amp; Physical Demands:
  • Typical Office Conditions
Qualifications
  • Minimum
    • BS/BA degree in Journalism, English or Creative Writing.
  • Preferred
    • Three (3) years of professional experience in magazine editorial procedures.
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills amp; Abilities
  • Knowledge in AP Style and proofreader’s marks.
  • Knowledge of HTML, affiliate marketing, and web publishing.
  • Able to be accurate under extremely tight deadlines.
  • Able to collaborate as an effective team member.
  • Able to communicate changes clearly.
  • Knowledge of and interest in the outdoors, outdoor sports and firearm-related subjects.
  • Must have a strong work ethic and a passion for searching out errors and correcting grammar.
  • Must have the ability to reprioritize tasks according to changing demands.
  • Ability to learn new programs, processes and systems quickly.
  • Experience using Mac computers, InDesign, Photoshop, Lightroom, a CMS (Content Management System such as WordPress, video editing software, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook.
  • Knowledge of social media platforms.
Benefits Include
  • 12 Paid Company Holidays
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-term Disability
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
  • 401K plan
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kroenke Sports amp; Entertainment (KSE) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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