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Fortune

Features & Enterprise Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Preference for those with experience working in print or magazine-style digital publishing, with familiarity with design, photography, copy editing, and production deadlines, although not a ...

The New York Times

Story Editor, NYT Magazine

New York, NY · On-site

$124K - $135K/yr

Lead a team of journalists including colleagues from design, photo, research, copy and production ... This role reports to the Editor, Magazine. Basic Qualifications: * 5+ years' editing experience at ...

Scholastic

Senior Editor

New York, NY

THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be an integral part of the magazine's editorial ... This entails assigning, requesting photos, editing copy, inputting copy edits, doing final reads ...

Highlights for Children

Assistant Editor

Honesdale, PA · On-site

... of magazine crafts & recipes, development of assigned projects for books and subscriptions, asset research in our Digital Asset Management system, editing, copy writing, scheduling, and other ...

Scholastic Corporation

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be an integral part of the magazine's editorial ... This entails assigning, requesting photos, editing copy, inputting copy edits, doing final reads ...

Condé Nast

Staff Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

... magazine, social media, and live events. Location: San Francisco, CA Staff Editor-WIRED WIRED is ... and copy queries; seeing stories through production processes; and partnering with social and/or ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 is the difference between Summer Magazine Copy Editor vs Summer Magazine Content Writer?

AspectSummer Magazine Copy EditorSummer Magazine Content Writer
Primary RoleReviewing, editing, and refining magazine content for clarity, grammar, and styleCreating original magazine content, articles, and features
Skills & CredentialsStrong editing, proofreading, and language skills; familiarity with style guidesExcellent writing, research, and storytelling skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborative editorial team, publishing industryCreative writing environment, publishing industry

While both roles are essential in magazine production, the Summer Magazine Copy Editor focuses on refining and polishing content, ensuring consistency and accuracy. The Summer Magazine Content Writer is responsible for generating original content. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right position in the magazine industry.

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Copy Editor Wanted: Help Preserve 100+ Years of Community Journalism

The Miami Times

Miami, FL

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Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Position Overview:

The Miami Times and Biscayne Times newspapers seek a skilled andmeticulousCopy Editor to join our dynamic team. This role demands a high level of precision and attention to detail, ensuring that all published content meets our rigorous standards for accuracy, consistency, and engagement. The successful candidate will work closely with our managing editor, writers, and reporters to refine articles, ensuring they resonate with our community and uphold our reputation for journalistic excellence.

Position Type: Full-time staff position or contract opportunity available
Reports To: Managing Editor
Location: Strong preference for candidates located in South Florida

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and edit copy for clarity, grammar, accuracy, and style, adhering to The Miami Times and Biscayne Times editorial guidelines
  • Fact-check original staff content for accuracy, ensuring all information is credible and well-supported
  • Collaborate with production designers to create engaging layouts that adhere to visual style guides and industry best practices
  • Work closely with writers to enhance their stories for maximum impact and reader engagement
  • Undertake periodic writing assignments and craft staff news reports to support both publications' news coverage efforts
  • Manage multiple editing tasks under tight deadlines without compromising quality
  • Assist in developing and maintaining the editorial calendar, coordinating with different departments to ensure smooth content flow
  • Create compelling headlines and enhance storytelling techniques
  • Uphold the newspapers' commitment to issues that matter to our communities, adding depth and perspective to local and national news
  • Provide final approval on print and digital articles before publication, ensuring all material is error-free

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or related field
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in editing or journalism (exceptional candidates with less experience will be considered)
  • Strong command of the English language and expert knowledge of AP style
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Keen attention to detail with a passion for accuracy and truth in reporting
  • Familiarity with digital publishing and content management systems

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous newsroom environment experience
  • Understanding of South Florida's diverse communities and ability to effectively serve our readership through culturally relevant and sensitive reporting
  • Experience with layout and design software

This position offers the opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of two of South Florida's most respected publications. If you are passionate about quality journalism and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply and join us in our mission to inform, engage, and inspire our communities.


About The Miami Times & Biscayne Times:

The Miami Times, a cornerstone of South Florida's Black community since 1923, is known for its comprehensive coverage and deep-rooted history in championing civil liberties and community issues. As the region's largest and oldest Black-owned newspaper, it has continually evolved to meet the dynamic needs of its readership.

Biscayne Times is a monthly news magazine established in 2003 and acquired by The Miami Times in 2021. It serves the Biscayne Corridor from downtown Miami to Aventura, focusing on hyperlocal coverage of news, arts, culture, and community events.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Miami Times is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity. We welcome applications from qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process and employment.

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