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VIZ Media

Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$73K - $78K/yr

The Editor may need to work late or on weekends or be on call for occasional urgent issues. Compensation: $73,000 - $78,000 annually, depending on experience, with additional variable compensation

CherryRoad Tech Inc

Editor

Redwood Falls, MN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The news Editor oversees daily newsroom operations, ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely, and ... Requires flexibility with scheduling, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays ...

Nashville Public Radio

Perspective Editor

Durango, CO · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

PERSPECTIVES EDITOR Ballantine Communications, Inc. (BCI) Ballantine Communications, Inc ... Some evening/weekend availability necessary. Salary: $57,000$75,000 annually, plus comprehensive ...

NYP Holdings, Inc.

PT Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

The editor is expected to be a line and assignment editor who possesses fine attention to detail ... weekend. The ability to handle anything from a breaking brief to a sprawling news feature, in a ...

New York Post

PT Editor

New York, NY · Hybrid

$50/hr

The editor is expected to be a line and assignment editor who possesses fine attention to detail ... weekend. The ability to handle anything from a breaking brief to a sprawling news feature, in a ...

Epandco

Editor

Greenville, SC · On-site

Editor - EP+Co At EP+Co, we're looking for an Editor who knows how to make people stop scrolling ... While most work happens during normal business hours, occasional evenings or weekends may be needed ...

Bally's Corporation

Feature Editor

Chicago, IL

Must be willing to work weekends, nights and some holidays (schedule built around live sports events hours) Preferred Education | Certifications: * Bachelor's Degree in related field (editing ...

Jobtailor

Producer/Editor

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and breaking news coverage * Bachelor ... Non-Linear Editing Systems * Content Creation for Social Media * AP Style Knowledge * Broadcast ...

Newsweek

Associate News Editor

$70K - $80K/yr

This is a full-time role working 5 days a week, from 3:00 pm - 12:00 am ET, including one weekend ... Collaborate with the US News Editor and wider editorial team on projects and coverage plans.

Omnicom

Editor

Greenville, SC · On-site

Post Production Editor - EP+Co At EP+Co, we're looking for an Editor who knows how to make people ... While most work happens during normal business hours, occasional evenings or weekends may be needed ...

The Film Market

Supervising Video Editor

Bristol, CT · On-site

The Supervising Video Editor is primarily a people leader who is responsible for managing day-to ... Ability to work on site: nights; weekends; and holidays. * Flexibility to alter shifts/days off to ...

Newsweek

Associate News Editor

$70K - $80K/yr

This is a full-time role working 5 days a week, from 3:00 pm - 12:00 am ET, including one weekend ... Collaborate with the US News Editor and wider editorial team on projects and coverage plans.

Omnicom

Editor

Greenville, SC · On-site

Post Production Editor - EP+Co At EP+Co, we're looking for an Editor who knows how to make people ... While most work happens during normal business hours, occasional evenings or weekends may be needed ...

Nba

Editor

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$29.76/hr

Ability to work nights, weekends, and during live events as needed Experience Needed: * 3+ years of experience in video editing, preferably in sports or entertainment. * Proficiency in Adobe Premiere ...

The National Basketball Association

Editor

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$29.76/hr

Ability to work nights, weekends, and during live events as needed Experience Needed: * 3+ years of experience in video editing, preferably in sports or entertainment. * Proficiency in Adobe Premiere ...

Bally's Corporation

Feature Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

Must be willing to work weekends, nights and some holidays (schedule built around live sports events hours) Preferred Education | Certifications: * Bachelor's Degree in related field (editing ...

Bally's Corporation

Feature Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

Must be willing to work weekends, nights and some holidays (schedule built around live sports events hours) Preferred Education | Certifications: * Bachelor's Degree in related field (editing ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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Editor

San Francisco, CA • On-site

VIZ Media
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 51 - 200 employees
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$73K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage all editorial duties involved in the production process for print and digital publications, including editing manuscripts, proofreading proofs, and reviewing digital editions.

  • Oversee freelance translators, rewriters, and letterers for the production of graphic novels, serializations, and trade books.

  • Collaborate with departments such as Licensing, Design, Production, and Marketing to ensure quality, consistency, and timely delivery of publications.

Job description

Job Summary

VIZ Media is looking to add two Editors to our publishing department - come join a team of dedicated storytellers and artists and help bring your favorite manga to the English-speaking market! As an Editor at VIZ Media, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of print and digital publications, collaborate with talented creative colleagues, and even propose series for acquisition. 

What you'll do:

  • Manage all editorial duties involved in the graphic novel, simultaneous serializations, and trade book production process for both print and digital formats, including: editing manuscripts, proofreading page and cover proofs, checking bluelines, and reviewing digital editions to ensure quality and consistency
  • Oversee freelance translators, rewriters, and letterers for the production of graphic novels, simultaneous serializations, and trade books
  • Work with our Publishing Licensing department to address licensor requirements and concerns and to secure approval for publication projects
  • Collaborate with in-house Designers and freelance designers on the timely and high-quality creation of cover and miscellaneous text layout for graphic novels and trade books
  • Write cover text, catalog copy, and other related marketing and sales materials
  • Check promotional copy in items such as sell sheets, samplers, and other marketing materials to make sure they are consistent with the facts and spirit of the title
  • Work with Production staff to determine production specifications and with senior Publishing staff to conduct cost analysis and stay within the title budget
  • Research and propose potential publishing acquisitions
  • Represent and advocate titles placed under your responsibility
  • Provide supporting editorial and informational services for other departments, including Digital Publishing, Sales, Marketing, and Animation

The ideal candidate has:

  • 2-4 years of experience in delivering high quality editorial services related to book publication, simultaneous serialization, graphic novels, video games and/or trade books
  • Knowledge about book publishing, comics, manga, or anime
  • Experience writing and editing high-quality copy and maintaining continuity in projects
  • The ability to balance creative judgements with business requirements
  • Strong skill with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent project and deadline management skills
  • A Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Creative Writing, Comparative Literature, Communications, or related field or equivalent experience

Additional Preferred Experience:

  • Prior experience in the publishing industry
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign and Photoshop)
  • Working knowledge of the Japanese language (a plus, not a must)

Work Location, Schedule, and Compensation

Location: The Editor must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area. VIZ Media operates on a hybrid schedule, and the Editor should expect to work onsite at our Downtown San Francisco office 1-2 times per week. There may be some required travel for this position to attend conventions or trade shows.

Schedule: This is a Regular Full-Time position with flexibility in working hours outside of our core hours of 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. The Editor may need to work late or on weekends or be on call for occasional urgent issues. 

Compensation: $73,000 - $78,000 annually, depending on experience, with additional variable compensation

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