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Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · Hybrid

... Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and ... The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce ...

News Corporation

Senior Photo Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

We are looking for a photo editor with both a stylish sensibility and journalistic integrity who ... Union role Base Pay Range: 110,000 - 120,000 We're committed to offering competitive and flexible ...

Hearst Newspapers

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

The Regional Editor will oversee the work of reporters covering areas outside of San Antonio ... Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and ...

Museum of Fine Arts

Editor, Publications

Boston, MA · On-site

Reporting to the Publisher, the Editor takes primary responsibility for the editing and ... Salary: $65K-$70K commensurate with experience This position is affiliated with the UAW Union. The ...

Hearst

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

The Regional Editor will oversee the work of reporters covering areas outside of San Antonio ... Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and ...

Hearst

Deputy Managing Editor, Capitol Bureau

Albany, NY · Hybrid

$95K - $110K/yr

Deputy Managing Editor/Capitol Bureau The Times Union is seeking a bold, innovative deputy managing editor to lead our award-winning statehouse team as it engages with audiences trying to understand ...

Hearst

Deputy Managing Editor, Capitol Bureau

Albany, NY · Hybrid

$95K - $110K/yr

Deputy Managing Editor/Capitol Bureau The Times Union is seeking a bold, innovative deputy managing editor to lead our award-winning statehouse team as it engages with audiences trying to understand ...

Hearst

Deputy Managing Editor, Capitol Bureau

Albany, NY · Hybrid

$95K - $110K/yr

Deputy Managing Editor/Capitol Bureau The Times Union is seeking a bold, innovative deputy managing editor to lead our award-winning statehouse team as it engages with audiences trying to understand ...

Hearst

Deputy Managing Editor, Capitol Bureau

Albany, NY · Hybrid

$95K - $110K/yr

Deputy Managing Editor/Capitol Bureau The Times Union is seeking a bold, innovative deputy managing editor to lead our award-winning statehouse team as it engages with audiences trying to understand ...

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How much do union editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for union editor in the United States is $33.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union editor?

A Union Editor is a professional responsible for editing video, film, or other media content while being a member of an industry union, such as the Motion Picture Editors Guild. They ensure that projects meet creative and technical standards, often collaborating with directors, producers, and other post-production staff. Being part of a union provides benefits like standardized wages, job protections, and access to healthcare and pension plans. Union Editors typically work in film, television, commercials, or digital content production. Their role requires proficiency in editing software, storytelling techniques, and attention to detail to craft compelling narratives.

What are the common responsibilities of a union editor?

A Union Editor typically manages and edits content for union newsletters, websites, and official statements, ensuring that materials are accurate, timely, and in alignment with the organization’s messaging. They coordinate with union leadership, members, and contributors to gather news, develop articles, and address current issues relevant to the union. The role also involves copyediting, fact-checking, managing publication schedules, and sometimes overseeing a small editorial team or freelance writers. Collaboration and effective communication with various departments are frequent, making teamwork skills particularly valuable for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union editor?

To thrive as a Union Editor, you need strong editorial skills, a solid grasp of union-related topics, and experience in journalism or communications, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with publishing platforms, content management systems, and editing software such as Adobe InDesign or WordPress is highly beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines set candidates apart in this role. These skills are crucial for producing accurate, engaging communications that represent union members effectively and maintain organizational credibility.

Are union editors still in demand?

Union editors, like other editing roles, face steady demand in industries such as publishing, media, and communications, especially for organizations with unionized workforces. The demand depends on the industry’s size and union presence, and strong editing skills and familiarity with union policies can enhance job prospects.

Do union editors have a union?

Union editors typically belong to a labor union that represents media professionals, such as the Newspaper Guild or Communications Workers of America. These unions negotiate wages, benefits, and working conditions for their members and often require union membership as a condition of employment. Membership provides collective bargaining power and access to resources and support for job-related issues.
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Infographic showing various Union Editor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,294 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Regional Editor

San Antonio, TX • Hybrid

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Key responsibilities

  • Oversee the work of reporters covering areas outside of San Antonio, including assigning stories, helping generate ideas, and editing their stories for style and accuracy.

  • Write and report timely, compelling, and traffic-driving stories and videos as needed.

  • Ensure that published articles and videos are well reported, clear, and accurate, and follow news developments in the region.

Job description

The Regional Editor will oversee the work of reporters covering areas outside of San Antonio, including Austin, Fredericksburg, New Braunfels and San Marcos, and will report and write stories in these areas as well. This position is intended to support MySA's expanded coverage into the broader regions surrounding San Antonio.

Qualifications Required: 

  • At least two years' experience as an editor
  • At least two years' experience as a reporter
  • Bachelor's degree

MySA is San Antonio's top local news site, providing daily news and information on what's happening in the local community and surrounding areas of southeastern and central Texas. MySA covers food, puro pop culture, the San Antonio Spurs through a cultural lens, local TV personalities, real estate, weather and other news for more than 5 million unique visitors monthly. While Hearst owns both MySA and its sister news outlet, San Antonio Express News, the two publications maintain separate newsrooms and are editorially independent of one another.

About Hearst Newspapers:
With 2,500 employees across the nation, HNP encompasses a network of 24 daily and 52 weekly publications, including the San Francisco Chronicle, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News and Albany Times Union, several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites, marketing services businesses, and entertainment businesses such as King Features Syndicate. 


At HNP, we are investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories - growing newsrooms, diversifying tools, evolving platforms - to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action and be inspired.  


Be a part of something bigger - your headline awaits.
 

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Regional Editor, MySA

The Regional Editor will oversee the work of reporters covering areas outside of San Antonio, including Austin, Fredericksburg, New Braunfels and San Marcos, and will report and write stories in these areas as well. This position is intended to support MySA's expanded coverage into the broader regions surrounding San Antonio.

The role has two primary responsibilities: (1) Executing the content strategy and the work of reporters covering expansion areas. This includes spotting timely stories that work for a digital-first MySA audience, assigning stories and videos, helping reporters generate ideas, working with them to refine their ideas, and editing their stories for both style and accuracy. The editor is expected to develop a creative partnership with reporters to help them produce outstanding journalism. (2) Writing and reporting timely, compelling and traffic-driving stories and videos as needed.

Critical Skills: 

  • The Regional Editor is a skilled editor who ensures that published articles and videos are well reported, clear, and accurate.
  • He/she must follow news developments in the region to ensure that our coverage is timely and urgent.
  • The Regional Editor must be a creative and analytical thinker who can generate and refine story ideas and improve submitted stories.
  • He/she must be able to edit and post stories quickly when circumstances require, track audience metrics to assess whether coverage is connecting with audiences, and be able to give constructive feedback to reporters to refocus their efforts

Describe the most challenging aspect of this position:

  • Guiding quality journalism that connects with digital audiences

What type of decisions does this person have the authority to make without a supervisor's approval?

  • Assign, edit and post stories and videos.

What type of decisions does this position refer to others for approval?

  • Major expenditures, reporter travel outside the region, publication of sensitive investigative stories.

What are the measures of success for this position?

  • Quantity and quality of stories and their impact on digital visits and video views.
     

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