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JJC Enterprises

Social Media Editor

Campus, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Social Media Editor Position Title: Student Employee, Social Media Editor - Blazer POSITION TITLE ... During summer and holiday breaks (Winter/Spring), may work up to 28 hours per week with supervisor ...

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Hearst

Summer News Intern

Pittsburgh, PA

Interns work closely with assignment desk editors and producers with the goal of newsgathering ... Willingness to work different times of day Summer 2026 Internship Program Dates * Application ...

Youth Dynamics

Summer Media Staff

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$1.7K/wk

Ownership of personal, professional camera equipment (Ministry will provide editing platform) * Willingness to raise financial support to cover ministry expenses and summer salary: * Idaho and ...

Youth Dynamics

Summer Media Staff

Schenectady, NY

$1.7K/wk

Ownership of personal, professional camera equipment (Ministry will provide editing platform) * Willingness to raise financial support to cover ministry expenses and summer salary: * Idaho and ...

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How much do summer editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer editing in the United States is $20.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer editing job?

A Summer Editing job typically involves working as an editor or editorial assistant during the summer months, often for publishers, media companies, non-profits, or academic institutions. Responsibilities may include proofreading, copyediting, fact-checking, and helping to prepare written content for publication. These positions are popular among students or recent graduates looking to gain practical experience in editing, writing, and publishing. Summer Editing jobs can be part-time or full-time and may be remote or onsite, depending on the employer. They are a great way to build a portfolio and network with professionals in the industry.

What are some common challenges faced by editors in summer editing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Summer editing roles often involve tight deadlines and high volumes of content, as projects ramp up during this period. Editors may need to quickly adapt to varying writing styles and topics, especially when working with diverse contributors or student writers. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with writers and other editors is key to meeting deadlines and ensuring content quality. Utilizing project management tools and establishing a consistent workflow can help address these challenges and ensure a smooth editing process.

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

To thrive as a Summer Editor, you need strong writing, grammar, and proofreading skills, often supported by coursework or experience in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with editing software such as Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and style guides like APA or Chicago Manual of Style is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to communicate feedback constructively are essential soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure high-quality, polished content and efficient collaboration during short, deadline-driven summer projects.

What is the difference between Summer Editing vs Summer Writing?

AspectSummer EditingSummer Writing
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in English, Journalism, or related field; editing certifications are a plusUsually a degree in English, Creative Writing, or Journalism; writing portfolios are important
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote editing teams, publishing houses, media companiesCreative spaces, publishing houses, media outlets, freelance settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by publishers, media companies, educational institutionsCommon in publishing, media, advertising, and freelance sectors

Summer Editing and Summer Writing both involve work in the publishing and media industries, but they focus on different skill sets. Summer Editing emphasizes refining and correcting content, requiring strong language and editing credentials. Summer Writing centers on creating original content, requiring creative writing skills and portfolios. Both roles are popular summer jobs for students and recent graduates seeking industry experience.

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Infographic showing various Summer Editing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 26% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,263 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Summer Camp Regional Supervisor

Black Rocket Productions

Ambler, PA

$25 - $30/hr

Other

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER!

"We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!"

Are you passionate about Video Games, App Design, Digital Movies, Robotics, or STEM? Do you love building up teachers to help them lead and inspire kids?

We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as seasonal supervisors for Black Rocket technology camps. We strongly encourage those who have completed or are working towards their supervisor or principal certification to apply!

This is a summer seasonal position and you are expected to work the entire summer, following the prevailing local school district summer break schedule. Black Rocket will TRAIN you! Get paid to build your resume and have a ton of fun. Training requires your availability on some evenings and a weekend. For more information see our website, http://www.blackrocket.com/jobs/.

Regional Supervisors are enthusiastic, organized, and motivated individuals. They are confident in their ability to supervise instructors, as well as interact with students, parents, and program directors. All applicants must have experience with managing schedules or events, experience managing adults, and evidence of strong people skills. The ideal candidate will also have a background as a school supervisor, school administrator, teacher leader, or similar. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of effective instructional practices and strong problem-solving skills. 

Requirements:

  • Experience managing adults in a school or after school setting

  • Experience managing schedules or planning events

  • 3+ Years of K-12 school experience required

  • Comfortable with a range of technology, such as video editing, digital arts, coding, game development, gaming, robotics, or similar technology ideal but not required

  • Comfortable traveling to multiple sites within your region throughout the day

  • Strong problem solving skills

  • Knowledge of effective instructional practices

  • Comfortable giving feedback to and evaluating teachers of all levels

  • Available to commit to the whole summer season (typically the week after local schools let out through the week before school starts back, but varies by region)

  • Available for limited evening meetings in May prior to the start of summer

  • Available for one weekend face to face meeting

  • Available to start training online at your own pace starting in May

  • Employee discounts available for select Black Rocket Camps

  • Rate: $25/hr - $30/hr

Who is Black Rocket?

Black Rocket provides unique educational enrichment programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today!

**We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone.

We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis.

Requirements:

  • Experience managing adults in a school or after school setting

  • Experience managing schedules or planning events

  • 3+ Years of K-12 school experience required

  • Comfortable with a range of technology, such as video editing, digital arts, coding, game development, gaming, robotics, or similar technology ideal but not required

  • Comfortable traveling to multiple sites within your region throughout the day

  • Strong problem solving skills

  • Knowledge of effective instructional practices

  • Comfortable giving feedback to and evaluating teachers of all levels

  • Available to commit to the whole summer season (typically the week after local schools let out through the week before school starts back, but varies by region)

  • Available for limited evening meetings in May prior to the start of summer

  • Available for one weekend face to face meeting

  • Available to start training online at your own pace starting in May

  • Employee discounts available for select Black Rocket Camps

  • Rate: $25/hr - $30/hr



Requirements:

  • Experience managing adults in a school or after school setting

  • Experience managing schedules or planning events

  • 3+ Years of K-12 school experience required

  • Comfortable with a range of technology, such as video editing, digital arts, coding, game development, gaming, robotics, or similar technology ideal but not required

  • Comfortable traveling to multiple sites within your region throughout the day

  • Strong problem solving skills

  • Knowledge of effective instructional practices

  • Comfortable giving feedback to and evaluating teachers of all levels

  • Available to commit to the whole summer season (typically the week after local schools let out through the week before school starts back, but varies by region)

  • Available for limited evening meetings in May prior to the start of summer

  • Available for one weekend face to face meeting

  • Available to start training online at your own pace starting in May

  • Employee discounts available for select Black Rocket Camps

  • Rate: $25/hr - $30/hr