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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 ...

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Managing Editor, IRW

Campus, IL · On-site

Full On Campus Presence Union: Excluded Summary: The Investigative Reporting Workshop, a nonprofit news organization based at American University, seeks an experienced, dynamic Managing Editor to ...

Fox

Senior Editor, Politics

Washington, DC

$106K - $145K/yr

Work directly with Managing Editors & Deputy Managing Editors on newsgathering strategies and ... Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective ...

Fox

Editor, Homepage & Social Media

New York, NY

$74K - $94K/yr

FOX News Digital is seeking a Homepage and Social Media Editor to help shape how audiences engage ... Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective ...

Fox

Editor, Homepage & Social Media

Washington, DC

$74K - $94K/yr

FOX News Digital is seeking a Homepage and Social Media Editor to help shape how audiences engage ... Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective ...

Fox

Editor, Homepage & Social Media

Los Angeles, CA

$74K - $94K/yr

FOX News Digital is seeking a Homepage and Social Media Editor to help shape how audiences engage ... Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective ...

WOWK-TV

NewsNation Digital Copy Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

The Copy Editor is an integral part of the editorial process. This person is a strong journalist ... Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement. #LI ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Editor, Flash

New York, NY · On-site

$74K - $88K/yr

Foxnews.com is looking for an Editor, Flash/Media-Culture who is well-versed in media, politics ... Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective ...

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As of Jul 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 job?

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 some common responsibilities of a Union Editor on a day-to-day basis?

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 in the Union Editor position, and why are they important?

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.

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Regional Editor

Regional Editor

Hearst Communications, Inc.

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Hearst rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 67 rated media

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.
Responsibilities
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.

Qualifications
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.
Recognizing the diverse needs of our candidates, if you are interested in applying for employment and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or regarding the application process, please contact us by email at hnpemployment@hearst.com. Please do not use this email address to inquire about the status of applications. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests for a reasonable accommodation through this email address.
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