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Weekend Editor Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy * Work closely with editorial, design, photo, and production departments to ensure the quality and timeliness of the site ...

Fox News 32 is seeking a highly motivated, proactive, and creative Per Diem Video Editor to join ... Must have the flexibility to work a variety of shifts (weekends, holidays, and overnights) as ...

Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy * Work closely with editorial, design, photo, and production departments to ensure the quality and timeliness of the site ...

Fox News 32 is seeking a highly motivated, proactive, and creative Per Diem Video Editor to join ... Must have the flexibility to work a variety of shifts (weekends, holidays, and overnights) as ...

Editor - Romance

Naperville, IL · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Editor, Bloom Books and Bloom YA will acquire, edit, and manage both adult fiction and young adult authors. Bloom Books has experienced mind-blowing growth in the last two years with our adult ...

The editor will be the lead for the sports department on our print and digital platforms, coordinating with an award-winning photographer to ensure we get memorable visuals for routine stories and ...

Editor - Romance

Naperville, IL · On-site

$55K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Editor, Bloom Books and Bloom YA will acquire, edit, and manage both adult fiction and young adult authors. Bloom Books has experienced mind-blowing growth in the last two years with our adult ...

Editor, Academic Books

Wheaton, IL · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Book Department Editor Reports to : Vice President of Editorial and Director of Editorial, Book Department General Description of Responsibilities : The academic book editor will serve Crossway ...

Production Editor

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Editor Hybrid Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Experts in Career and Technical Education (CTE), and an employee-owned company, is seeking a Production Editor . As a Production Editor, you will ...

Production Editor

Tinley Park, IL · Hybrid

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Production Editor Hybrid Goodheart-Willcox Publisher, Experts in Career and Technical Education (CTE), and an employee-owned company, is seeking a Production Editor . As a Production Editor, you will ...

Part-Time News Writer/Editor - WBBM-AM

Chicago, IL

$21.80/hr

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  • PTO

News Writer/Editor Department: News Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part-Time Pay Transparency: $21.80/Hr. - $21.80/Hr. Location(s): Chicago, IL Work Arrangement: On-Site The anticipated ...

Copy Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$53K - $79K/yr

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Learn more at Overview Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual will be responsible for reviewing agency documents for grammar, spelling, consistency, and accuracy ...

Copy Editor

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$53K - $79K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Learn more at Overview Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual will be responsible for reviewing agency documents for grammar, spelling, consistency, and accuracy ...

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How much do weekend editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend editor in Illinois is $30.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.72 and $38.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend editor?

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 is a weekend editor?

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 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Editor jobs in Illinois?

The most popular types of Editor jobs in Illinois are:

Infographic showing various Weekend Editor job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,692 per year, or $30.6 per hour.

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Company Description
Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.


Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP ("TAF"). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results! 
We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community.  This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity.

Job Description
  • Copy edit and fact check all content for Felix and FelixMag.co, including editorial features, blog posts, slideshows, headlines/display copy, multimedia, and marketing copy
  • Query appropriate writers and editors to resolve any issues with copy
  • Work closely with editorial, design, photo, and production departments to ensure the quality and timeliness of the site's multiple daily publishes, including keeping track of the status and flow of all copy, and, as the last editorial eye, reviewing and signing off on all content before it is published
  • Maintain and periodically update all Felix and FelixMag.co copy editing resources and guides to make sure they are accurate and reflect any editorial changes
Qualifications
  • A passion for women's economic opportunities
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a college graduate with 1+ years experience
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
  • Conscientious, detail-oriented, and efficient, impeccable understanding of grammar and good writing
  • Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment
  • Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy/InDesgin, MAC/PC platforms
  • Experience with HTML and content management systems
  • Familiarity with fashion, beauty, society and culture is a plus
  • Fast, accurate and the ability to prioritize
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.