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Scholastic Corporation

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan) * Retirement ... Strong writing and editing skills * Knowledge of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) * An ...

Hearst

Managing Editor Multimedia

Norwalk, CT

Pet Wellness Reimbursement & Rover Credits: We care about your pets, too - helping you keep them happy and healthy. * And more, click here for additional benefits and details. To apply: Send a cover ...

Hearst

Managing Editor Multimedia

Norwalk, CT · On-site

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Fuku

Senior Video Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Job responsibilities: - Lead the video editing team in producing high-quality video content for ... wellness programs and on-site fitness facilities.

Vesync

Copy Editor

Tustin, CA · On-site

VeSync is a portfolio company with brands that cover different categories of health & wellness ... The Copy Editor is a key stakeholder in the Copy & Editorial team, not only providing edits and ...

Vesync

Copy Editor

Tustin, CA · On-site

VeSync is a portfolio company with brands that cover different categories of health & wellness ... The Copy Editor is a key stakeholder in the Copy & Editorial team, not only providing edits and ...

Gulfshore Life

Managing Editor

Bonita Springs, FL · On-site

Shape and elevate drafts across design, arts & culture, food & wine, wellness, profiles, service packages, society and philanthropy * Guide writers and junior editors with clear structural and ...

Vesync

Copy Editor

Tustin, CA

VeSync is a portfolio company with brands that cover different categories of health & wellness ... The Copy Editor is a key stakeholder in the Copy & Editorial team, not only providing edits and ...

Hearst

Managing Editor Multimedia

Norwalk, CT

Pet Wellness Reimbursement & Rover Credits: We care about your pets, too - helping you keep them happy and healthy. * And more, click here for additional benefits and details. To apply: Send a cover ...

Fuku

Senior Video Editor

New York, NY

L ead the video editing team in producing high-quality video content for Bloomberg's various ... E mployee wellness programs and on-site fitness facilities.

Hearst

Managing Editor Multimedia

Norwalk, CT · On-site

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for wellness editor in the United States is $64,031.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $72,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Wellness Editor is responsible for creating, curating, and editing content related to health, well-being, fitness, nutrition, and mental wellness. They ensure that information is accurate, engaging, and aligned with the publication's voice and audience. Wellness Editors often collaborate with writers, experts, and medical professionals to provide credible and up-to-date insights. Their job may also include managing editorial calendars, reviewing submissions, and staying informed about industry trends.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a wellness editor?

To thrive as a Wellness Editor, you need a strong background in health and wellness content creation, editorial judgment, and research, typically supported by a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO best practices, and analytics tools is highly valuable, as are certifications in nutrition or fitness. Excellent interpersonal communication, creativity, and attention to detail make a Wellness Editor stand out in their role. These skills ensure accuracy, engagement, and trustworthiness in content, meeting both editorial standards and audience needs.

What are some of the main challenges wellness editors face in this role?

One of the main challenges Wellness Editors face is staying updated with the fast-evolving landscape of health, nutrition, and wellness research to ensure all published content remains accurate and evidence-based. They must also balance editorial creativity with strict compliance to regulatory and ethical guidelines, especially when discussing medical or sensitive topics. Additionally, Wellness Editors often juggle multiple assignments and tight deadlines, requiring effective time management. Successful professionals in this field actively collaborate with writers, health experts, and marketing teams to produce compelling, trustworthy content that resonates with diverse audiences.

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Senior Editor

Scholastic Corporation

New York, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Scholastic rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 19 rated publishing

Job description

Job Description:
NOTE: This role is based in New York City and encourages a minimum of two days per week in the SoHo office. Some roles or teams may require additional in-office attendance if the essential functions of the role require it.
THE OPPORTUNITY
The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be an integral part of the magazine's editorial team. They will support the editorial director for all matters pertaining to SuperSTEM with the ability to step in on high-level tasks as needed. They will write feature articles, edit freelanced articles, oversee multiple recurring departments with minimal oversight, ideate and edit teacher resources that will accompany the student edition, craft digital materials such as video scripts and e-newsletters, and assist others on the team as needed.
The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be a highly organized individual who has a keen attention to detail. This is a highly collaborative work environment; the right candidate will be eager to join in discussions and brainstorming sessions in group settings with coworkers both in-person and via Microsoft Teams. They will also work closely with the editors of Scholastic's other STEAM magazines to ensure that our STEAM titles have a shared strategy and cohesive messaging.
This is a wonderful opportunity for a science-savvy writer/educator to join the world's largest children's publisher and help thousands of students nationwide develop a life-long interest in STEM learning.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Be a self-directed, high-level contributer to the editorial process from ideation to publication for student- and teacher-facing materials, both print and digital, for SuperSTEM.
  • Work with the Education Editor to align content with NGSS and state science standards and with the whole team to conceive of multidisciplinary STEM packages-lesson plans, activity sheets, hands-on experiments, slideshows-that fulfill our product promises.
  • Write video scripts as assigned, record videos of experiments, produce slideshows, assist in digital STEM games ideation, and collaborate with the Education Editor and the Editorial Director to schedule, draft, and release e-newsletters for SuperSTEM.
  • Write one or more feature articles per issue and have full ownership: conduct interviews, write and revise copy, input fact check changes, input copy edits, work with art director to finesse layouts for editor's approval, give article its final read. Ideate and edit teacher resources that will accompany article.
  • Manage assigning and editing of student edition articles in collaboration with the Editorial Director. This entails assigning, requesting photos, editing copy, inputting copy edits, doing final reads, and submitting invoices for approval.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to SuperSTEM's associate editor and contributing writers in article framing, tone, and voice for stylistic consistency and to ensure maximum engagement, comprehension, and accessiblity for students.
  • Other duties as assigned.

About Scholastic
For more than 100 years, Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) has been meeting children where they are - at school, at home and in their communities - by creating quality content and experiences, all beginning with literacy. Scholastic delivers stories, characters, and learning moments that empower all kids to become lifelong readers and learners through bestselling children's books, literacy- and knowledge-building resources for schools including classroom magazines, and award-winning, entertaining children's media. As the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom libraries, school and public libraries, retail, and online, and with a global reach into more than 135 countries, Scholastic encourages the personal and intellectual growth of all children, while nurturing a lifelong relationship with reading, themselves, and the world around them. Learn more at www.scholastic.com.
Some benefits that we offer:
  • Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)
  • Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional Contributions
  • Tuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees
  • Generous Parental Leave Program
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discount

Thank you for your consideration in choosing Scholastic.
Qualifications
HOW YOU CAN FIT (Qualifications)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of core science areas and a passion for science education
  • Strong writing and editing skills
  • Knowledge of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
  • An understanding of what science topics will interest kids and an ability to frame stories in engaging and exciting ways
  • Ability to conduct interviews with scientists and interpret their research in a way that kids will understand
  • Comfort and ease talking with kids and young adults (and their parents) for content featuring young people making an impact in STEM
  • Knowledge of Word, Google docs, Google slides, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Adobe InCopy a plus.

Experience and Education:
Experience: The ideal candidate will have significant experience writing and editing science articles and will have teaching experience.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in one of the major science disciplines, science journalism, or primary education; Master's degree or higher a plus.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Type:
Regular
Job Family Group:
Guild
Location Region/State:
New York
Compensation Range:
Annual Salary: 85,790.00 - 88,000.00
EEO Statement:
Scholastic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is clear: there shall be no discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, or status as a disabled veteran or Vietnam veteran. Those factors shall not influence the determination of qualifications for a job or other opportunity within the company. Further, all personnel actions (such as compensation, tuition aid, benefits, transfers, promotions, and dismissals, company-sponsored training, social and recreational programs) shall be administered without discrimination.
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Scholastic Corporation is the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, a leading provider of core literacy curriculum and professional services, and a producer of educational and entertaining children's media. The Company creates quality books and ebooks, print and technology-based learning programs for pre-K to grade 12, classroom magazines and other products and services that support children's learning both in school and at home. With operations in 14 international offices and exports to 165 countries, Scholastic makes quality, affordable books available to all children around the world through school-based book clubs and book fairs, classroom collections, school and public libraries, retail and online. True to its mission of 100+ years to encourage the personal and intellectual growth of all children beginning with literacy, the Company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner to educators and families.

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Bookstores and newsstands

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York City, NY, US

Year founded

1920

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