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Gamma

Engineering Manager, Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

About the role You'll lead the team responsible for Gamma's visual editor and all creative outputs, owning how millions of users create, edit, and share presentations, documents, and websites. This ...

Nen Creative

Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

We're unable to review applications sent via email, direct message, or website inquiry. SF ... About the Opportunity We're looking for a sharp, story-driven Editor to join our growing team. You ...

nantmedia

Per Diem Copy Editors

El Segundo, CA

Expedite the movement of material between the website and print by collaborating with copy editors, assigning editors, reporters, website producers, page designers, graphics editors and photo/visual ...

Los Angeles Times

Per Diem Copy Editors

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Expedite the movement of material between the website and print by collaborating with copy editors, assigning editors, reporters, website producers, page designers, graphics editors and photo/visual ...

Nantmedia

Per Diem Copy Editors

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Expedite the movement of material between the website and print by collaborating with copy editors, assigning editors, reporters, website producers, page designers, graphics editors and photo/visual ...

Paramount

TOC/Editor

San Francisco, CA

$36 - $40/hr

The Ingest/Transmission Operator and Editor oversees all inbound and outbound media, content ... S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and ...

Owner

Senior Video Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

... the restaurant's website, online ordering, CRM, POS, and more. Product philosophy Most small ... The Senior Video Editor is one of our early hires that will help own this function as we build a ...

Paramount

FREELANCE EDITOR

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Editor must be a creative and poised team player who can juggle multiple projects at once ... S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and ...

Paramount

FREELANCE EDITOR

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Editor must be a creative and poised team player who can juggle multiple projects at once ... S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and ...

Paramount

TOC/Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

The Ingest/Transmission Operator and Editor oversees all inbound and outbound media, content ... S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and ...

Car Trackers Inc

Videographer/Editor

Tustin, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

This role involves conceptualizing, shooting, and editing high-quality video content for various platforms, including social media, websites, and marketing campaigns. You will collaborate with our ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for website editor in California is $30.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.42 and $32.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Website Editor vs Content Writer?

AspectWebsite EditorContent Writer
Primary RoleOversees website content, ensures accuracy, updates pages, manages layoutCreates written content, articles, blog posts, and marketing copy
Skills & CertificationsHTML/CSS knowledge, editing skills, CMS proficiencyStrong writing, SEO understanding, research skills
Work EnvironmentWeb teams, digital marketing departments, agenciesContent teams, marketing, freelance or in-house

While both roles involve working with digital content, a Website Editor focuses on managing and updating website pages, ensuring consistency and technical accuracy. A Content Writer primarily produces written material to engage audiences and support marketing goals. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within digital content management.

What does a Website Editor do?

A Website Editor is responsible for managing, curating, and updating content on a website to ensure it is accurate, engaging, and consistent with the site's goals and branding. They work with writers, designers, and other contributors to publish articles, images, and multimedia. Website Editors also proofread and edit content, optimize it for search engines (SEO), and may monitor website analytics to improve user engagement. Their role is crucial in maintaining a website's quality and relevance, making sure that visitors have a positive experience.

What are some common challenges faced by Website Editors when managing content updates across multiple departments?

Website Editors often coordinate with various departments, each with their own priorities and timelines, which can make content updates complex. Balancing consistency in tone, brand messaging, and accuracy while accommodating input from different stakeholders is a frequent challenge. Additionally, editors must ensure all updates comply with SEO best practices and accessibility standards, often on tight deadlines. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential to navigate these challenges and ensure a seamless user experience.

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

To thrive as a Website Editor, you need expertise in content creation, editing, SEO principles, and a solid understanding of web publishing standards, usually supported by a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress, basic HTML/CSS, and web analytics tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and clear communication help ensure content quality and effective collaboration with writers and designers. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining a compelling, accurate, and user-friendly online presence.
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Infographic showing various Website Editor job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,246 per year, or $30.4 per hour.
Digital Content Coordinator & Chief Website Editor | Titan Universe | Student Assistant

Digital Content Coordinator & Chief Website Editor | Titan Universe | Student Assistant

California State University

Fullerton, CA

$16.90 - $24/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

California State University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

254th of 612 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Digital Content Coordinator & Chief Website Editor | Titan Universe | Student Assistant

Apply now Job no: 557916
Work type: Student Assistant
Location: Fullerton
Categories: Administrative, Part Time, On-site (work in-person at business location), Unit 15 - CSUEU - Student Assistants

Job Title

Digital Content  & Website Editor Student Assistant | Titan Universe 

Salary

Classification Range $16.90 - $24.00 per hour

Anticipated hiring range depending on qualifications, not to exceed $16.90 per hour

Department

Titan Universe

Work Schedule

Based upon availability

Job Summary

Under direct supervision, the student Assistant will:

  • Assist staff with repurposing content strategy across Titan TV, Titan Radio, and Titan Universe
  • Coordinate with editors, producers, and team leads to source usable content
  • Plan weekly multi-platform rollout of repackaged media
  • Assist staff with assigning or requesting edits and follow up on delivery timelines
  • Assist staff with maintaining a content tracker or calendar for reuse and reposts
  • Work with the Marketing/Social Media team to align timing and platform formats
  • Review content for platform fit (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.)
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to learn and perform assigned work; follow oral instructions; work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and other students; communicate effectively with all levels; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position.

Required Qualifications

  • Current student at CSUF and is enrolled/registered (fees paid) in a current regular semester as a new or continuing student.
  • Student who has completed the prior semester (has not graduated), or who is registered for the subsequent semester.
  • In good academic standing (not on academic probation, continued probation, academic dismissal).
  • Student who is authorized to work in the United States and can provide employment eligibility documents.

OUT-OF-STATE EMPLOYMENT POLICY

In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and requires hiring employees to perform CSU related work within the State of California.

Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.  California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency.  All unsolicited resumes will be returned without review.  California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.

Advertised: 13 May 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close: 18 Dec 2026 Pacific Standard Time

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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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