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Weekend Editor Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

4P Consulting Inc.

Video Editor

Mobile, AL

Proficiency with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and camera equipment. * Excellent storytelling capabilities, with a keen eye for detail and visual composition.

Hearst Newspapers

Weekend Morning Producer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$116.20K - $118.10K/yr

Have writing and copy-editing skills * Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously ... Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible ...

Hearst Newspapers

Weekend Morning Producer

Birmingham, AL

$116.20K - $118.10K/yr

Have writing and copy-editing skills * Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously ... Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible ...

Hearst

Weekend Morning Producer

Birmingham, AL

$116.20K - $118.10K/yr

Have writing and copy-editing skills * Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously ... Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible ...

Hearst Television

Weekend Morning Producer

Birmingham, AL

$116.20K - $118.10K/yr

Have writing and copy-editing skills * Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously ... Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible ...

Hearst

Weekend Morning Producer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$116.20K - $118.10K/yr

Have writing and copy-editing skills * Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously ... Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible ...

Hearst Newspapers

Weekend Morning Producer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$116.20K - $118.10K/yr

Have writing and copy-editing skills * Coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously ... Must be available to work holidays, shifts including nights, weekends and overnights, and flexible ...

Hearst

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst Newspapers

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL · On-site

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst Newspapers

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL · On-site

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL · On-site

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

Hearst

Multi Media Journalist

Birmingham, AL

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... Creative writer and editor * Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers * Can provide ...

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How much do weekend editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend editor in Alabama is $28.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.38 and $35.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Editor job?

A Weekend Editor oversees content publication and newsroom operations during weekends, ensuring timely reporting and article updates. They manage writers, edit articles, and monitor breaking news to keep the site active. This role often requires quick decision-making, strong editorial judgment, and familiarity with digital publishing. Weekend Editors may also update social media channels and coordinate with weekday teams to maintain content consistency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Editor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Editor, you need strong editorial judgment, excellent writing and proofreading skills, and a background in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), basic photo or video editing software, and SEO best practices is typically required. Outstanding time management, adaptability, and clear communication set top candidates apart, especially when coordinating remotely. These skills ensure accurate, timely content delivery and effective team collaboration during non-standard work hours.

What are some common challenges faced by a Weekend Editor, and how can they be addressed?

Weekend Editors often work with limited staffing and must make swift editorial decisions, sometimes handling breaking news or urgent updates independently. They need to effectively manage multiple tasks, such as assigning stories, editing content, and ensuring quality under tight deadlines. Proactive communication with weekday teams and careful planning help ease the weekend transition, while strong troubleshooting skills are invaluable for resolving unexpected issues. Embracing these challenges can accelerate skill development and provide valuable experience in newsroom operations.
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REGIONAL SENIOR REPORTER/EDITOR

UAB NOVA RENT

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$57.94K - $94.15K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Gulf States Newsroom is seeking a creative News Editor to join our award-winning team covering important regional stories across Mississippi, Alabama and Louisiana.
The editor will help us tell compelling, high-impact stories on multiple platforms, with a special focus on audio storytelling for broadcast and podcasts. Our work meets the highest editorial and audio-production standards. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about local news, cares deeply about the people and communities in the Deep South, and loves the craft of audio journalism.
To report features on their beat. To develop a robust source list and stay on top of breaking news. To stay in touch with NPR editors about upcoming coverage. To regularly produce series and long-form stories. To provide editing support to stations when local newsroom leaders are out. To provide training on recording, writing for radio and mixing for team members. To assist reporters with data journalism and investigations. To do audio mixing for longform projects or series. To pitch local stories to editors at NPR and other national programs. To run a monthly listening group to help reporters learn new techniques and sharpen skills.
Salary Range: $57,940 - $94,150
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications or a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.
UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran's status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB's Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

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