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Wildlife Magazine Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

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Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

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Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

$16.75 - $21/hr

Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

$16.50 - $21/hr

Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

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Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

$16 - $20.25/hr

Develop the first hiking trails magazine with short stories capturing the culture and environment ... geology, wildlife, natural resources, economy, health care, religion, tourism impacts and more.

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How much do wildlife magazine jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for wildlife magazine in the United States is $64,945.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Wildlife Magazine professional, you need strong skills in journalism, wildlife research, photography, and content creation, often supported by a relevant degree in journalism, biology, or environmental science. Familiarity with digital publishing tools (such as Adobe Creative Suite), content management systems, and possibly certifications in wildlife or environmental reporting are valued. Excellent written and verbal communication, creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively are essential soft skills. These abilities ensure engaging, accurate, and visually compelling content that effectively informs and inspires readers about wildlife topics.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working at a Wildlife Magazine?

Professionals at a Wildlife Magazine typically conduct research on wildlife topics, interview experts, and write or edit articles for print and online publication. Daily tasks may also include coordinating with photographers, reviewing submitted images, fact-checking scientific information, and attending editorial meetings to plan future content. Many work closely with designers and digital teams to ensure articles are visually engaging and optimized for various platforms. The role often involves balancing creative storytelling with scientific accuracy to engage a diverse readership. Collaboration and adaptability are important, as deadlines and topic priorities can shift quickly in a fast-paced publishing environment.

What is a Wildlife Magazine job?

A Wildlife Magazine job typically involves writing, editing, photographing, or designing content related to wildlife, conservation, and nature. Professionals in this field may work as writers, editors, photographers, or designers, contributing articles, reports, and visuals for magazines. They often research topics, interview experts, and travel to cover stories about wildlife and environmental issues. The role requires strong communication skills, a passion for nature, and knowledge of conservation topics. Some positions may involve fieldwork, while others focus on editing or content creation from an office setting.

What are the most commonly searched types of Wildlife Magazine jobs? The most popular types of Wildlife Magazine jobs are:
What states have the most Wildlife Magazine jobs? States with the most job openings for Wildlife Magazine jobs include:
Infographic showing various Wildlife Magazine job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,945 per year, or $31.2 per hour.
Senior Graphic Designer - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

Senior Graphic Designer - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

San Diego, CA • On-site

$77K - $86K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Senior Graphic Designer will work with the Design Manager and Creative Content Manager to create and maintain both traditional and digital deliverables. This position reports to the Graphic Design Supervisor.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
  • Provides the concept and design for multiple marketing collateral and interpretive signage.
  • Designs changes, corrections, and additions.
  • Works closely with the communications team to create engaging layouts.
  • Collaborates with internal and external departments.
  • Maintains multiple layouts for SDZWA JOURNAL magazine in printed and digital forms.
  • Understands publication workflow from design to prepress.
  • Directs photo and video shoots.
  • Works closely with creative content team.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
The Senior Graphic Designer plays a key role in shaping how audiences experience the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance brand across print, environmental, and digital platforms. This position leads the design of high-impact editorial publications, donor and marketing collateral, and interpretive experiences that connect people to wildlife conservation. Working closely with writers, photographers, marketers, and subject matter experts, this designer transforms complex information into engaging visual stories that inspire action. Preferred candidate enjoys balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution and wants to make meaningful creative contributions to a mission-driven organization. You'll have opportunities to shape visual storytelling across some of SDZWA's most visible publications and guest experiences.
JOB EXPERIENCE
  • Experience and example would be four or more years of brand, print, and interactive redesigns
  • Design experience for a major publication

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • Associate's Degree In Graphic Design, or equivalent specialized training

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Principles and how to effectively incorporate into page designs
  • Create, manage, and fulfill publication workflows
  • Meet multiple, overlapping deadlines
  • Be proficient in the use Adobe CS programs preferably InDesign
  • Use Adobe Digital Publication Suite (Adobe DPS)
  • Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
  • Work effectively in a diverse team environment
  • Travel as needed

SOME OF THE REWARDS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
  • Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Family Passes
  • Complimentary Tickets
  • Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Local and In-House Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program

IMPORTANT DETAILS
  • Location: San Diego, CA
  • Position Type: Hourly Salaried Full-Time Exempt Position
  • Salary Range: $77,225 - $86,878

About The Salary Ranges
The posted salary range represents the full compensation potential for this role over time. Initial hiring offers are typically made within the lower to mid portion of the range and are based on a combination of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and organizational considerations. Placement near the top of the range is generally reserved for individuals who demonstrate sustained performance, growth, and expanded responsibilities in the role over time.
Fraudulent Recruiting
Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance contacts will use an @sdzwa.org email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance only conducts interviews via phone, Zoom, Teams or in-person.
If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance employee, please e-mail sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org. If you feel that you have been the victim of fraud, please contact your financial institution(s) immediately.
At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we celebrate our differences and foster a culture of belonging. Diversity strengthens our employees, enriches our guests' experiences, deepens our connection to our community, and supports the wildlife we serve.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.
As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. We are not offering sponsorship for this position at this time.
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.