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HighPoint Global

Editor

Baltimore, MD

Editor HighPoint professionals focus on helping government agencies and companies implement their most critically strategic initiatives. The role of Editor contributes to HighPoint by ensuring that ...

nFocus Solutions

Editor

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

Active SECRET Clearance Position Type: Full-Time We are seeking a highly experienced Editor to support the Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate (CADD) in the development, editing, and publication of U.

Univision

Editor & Producer

Miami, FL

Must be able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, holidays and during natural disasters such as Hurricanes * Knowledge of iNews, video editing (such as Avid, Adobe Premiere, Final ...

Northbridge University

PR · On-site

Lead of Editing and Translation Job Purpose: Leads and assigns tasks within the Editing and Translation team under the Vice Presidency of Academic Development at NUC University (NUC). The Lead ...

Anthropic

Standards Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

As Standards Editor, you'll be responsible for the content that shapes how many people first encounter Anthropic. You'll edit news, announcements, and research posts, and write and refine content for ...

Akimbo Connect

Editor

New York, NY

BrideClick is looking for a web editor who has a unique perspective on weddings with strong storytelling skills. The web editor will set the tone and editorial direction for BridalPulse & BrideClick.

Gartner

Editor

Fort Myers, FL · Remote

Editors perform a variety of duties, including formatting, fact checking and editing for reports, research, conference presentations and other time-sensitive deliverables. They monitor grammar ...

Gartner

Editor

Irving, TX · On-site

Editors perform a variety of duties, including formatting, fact checking and editing for reports, research, conference presentations and other time-sensitive deliverables. They monitor grammar ...

nFocus Solutions

Editor

Leavenworth, KS · On-site

Active SECRET Clearance Position Type: Full-Time We are seeking a highly experienced Editor to support the Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate (CADD) in the development, editing, and publication of U.

Akimbo Connect

Editor

New York, NY · On-site

The web editor will set the tone and editorial direction for BridalPulse & BrideClick. *Please email danielle @ akimboconnect.com if interested. Responsibilities: * Creating original content for ...

Gartner

Editor

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

Editors perform a variety of duties, including formatting, fact checking and editing for reports, research, conference presentations and other time-sensitive deliverables. They monitor grammar ...

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How much do weekend editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 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.

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 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 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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FREELANCE EDITOR

FREELANCE EDITOR

CBS News and Stations

San Francisco, CA • Hybrid

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago

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KPIX is looking for a highly talented part time video editor with a passion for news and experience using non-linear editing equipment.
Candidate must have a minimum of 2-5 years’ experience working in a fast-paced television news environment. Must be detail-oriented, and deadline driven with minimal supervision. Ability to work with Grass Valley Edius editing system a preferred. Editor must be a creative and poised team player who can juggle multiple projects at once. Candidate must be flexible with work schedule, and willing to work nights, overnights, and weekends as needed. Links to demo reel demonstrating abilities required.
ENG will also be part of regular duties.
CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O’DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.
Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting’s television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to 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. Paramount 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.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to paramountaccommodations@paramount.com. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.

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  • Employment typePart-time
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  • Job functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
  • IndustriesEntertainment

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