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Cheddar

Freelance Multimedia Journalist

Washington, DC

$75 - $100/hr

Book and conduct interviews of your own sources and on-camera guests * Utilize advanced video editing and audio production skills to create polished and visually appealing content. Proficiency in ...

Cheddar

Freelance Multimedia Journalist

Washington, DC · On-site

$75 - $100/hr

Book and conduct interviews of your own sources and on-camera guests * Utilize advanced video editing and audio production skills to create polished and visually appealing content. Proficiency in ...

Rise25

ClickUp Expert

Chicago, IL · Remote

We have columns set up for each stage to be accomplished * video and audio editor * writer * editor ... Monthly Book and Masterclass Club meetings - One of our core values is to Keep Learning, so we pay ...

WeatherTech

Videographer

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Work a varied schedule mostly consisting of weekday daytime hours, with occasional early mornings ... editing work. * Advanced knowledge of lighting, audio, professional cameras, lenses and studio ...

Harris County, TX

IT Forensics Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Media Editing & Enhancement - Proficiency in enhancing and editing video, audio, and photo files ... M. | Regular weekday hours. * On-call availability required for urgent technical or forensic needs.

Harris County

IT Forensics Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Media Editing & Enhancement - Proficiency in enhancing and editing video, audio, and photo files ... M | Regular weekday hours. On-call availability required for urgent technical or forensic needs.

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How much do weekday audio book editor jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekday audio book editor in the United States is $59,622.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekday Audio Book Editor vs Weekend Audio Book Editor?

AspectWeekday Audio Book EditorWeekend Audio Book Editor
Work SchedulePrimarily works during weekdays, Monday to FridayPrimarily works during weekends, Saturday and Sunday
Work EnvironmentTypically in office or studio settings during regular hoursMay work in similar environments but during non-standard hours
CredentialsRequires audio editing skills, possibly certifications in audio productionSame credentials as Weekday Audio Book Editor
Industry UsageCommon in publishing and audio production companies operating on weekday schedulesLess common, often used for freelance or part-time editors working weekends

The main difference between a Weekday Audio Book Editor and a Weekend Audio Book Editor lies in their work schedules. Weekday editors typically work during regular business hours, while weekend editors focus on editing during weekends. Both roles require similar skills and credentials, but their work timing varies to accommodate different production needs or personal preferences.

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Senior Editor, Simon & Schuster Books

Senior Editor, Simon & Schuster Books

Simon & Schuster

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$85K - $90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Simon & Schuster rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 17 rated publishing

Job description

Simon & Schuster was named to Forbes magazine list of America's Best Mid-Size Employers 2022. Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards. It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.
Simon & Schuster is seeking a Senior Editor to join the editorial team of our flagship imprint, with a focus on fiction publishing. This role offers the opportunity to acquire, develop, and publish a dynamic list of fiction, including upmarket fiction, book club fiction, commercial fiction, and select literary fiction.
The ideal candidate possesses exceptional editorial instincts, a strong network of agent relationships, and a sophisticated understanding of the contemporary fiction marketplace. This person should be passionate about discovering distinctive voices, shaping ambitious publishing programs, and contributing meaningfully to the continued growth and success of the imprint.
Responsibilities
  • Acquire and edit roughly 8 - 12 fiction titles per year Identify emerging trends, breakout talent, and market opportunities within the fiction landscape
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with literary agents, authors, and industry stakeholders
  • Manage projects through all stages of the publishing process, from acquisition through publication
  • Prepare and present acquisition materials, including profit-and-loss statements, title positioning, and competitive analyses
  • Collaborate closely with marketing, publicity, sales, design, and production teams to develop successful publishing strategies and campaigns
  • Edit manuscripts with a strong editorial vision and attention to both creative and commercial potential
  • Mentor and support junior editorial staff as needed
  • Represent the imprint at industry events, conferences, and author meetings
  • Contribute strategically to the growth and direction of the fiction publishing program

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
  • A minimum of 5 years of editorial experience in trade publishing, with a focus on fiction preferred
  • Proven track record of acquiring and publishing successful fiction titles
  • Strong relationships within the literary agent and author community
  • Excellent editorial judgment and deep knowledge of the contemporary fiction marketplace
  • Exceptional written, verbal, organizational, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across departments
  • Passion for discovering and developing distinctive storytelling and author brands
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and publishing workflows

Simon & Schuster US is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Simon & Schuster US, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do. From employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Simon & Schuster US is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable. Additionally, employees have access to our industry-first, Broad Based Ownership program, which makes all employees partners in our shared success.
Candidates hired for this or any other posted Simon & Schuster role will be employees of Simon & Schuster, LLC, subject to all policies, including the Workplace Privacy Notice, and eligible solely for the benefits plans thereof.

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