Top Editor Jobs in NYC, NY

Lead The Wall Street Journal’s financial markets coverage by managing reporters, shaping daily news and ambitious features, line editing stories, developing sources, coaching talent, and collaborating with product and technology teams on audience-focused coverage. The role requires deep financial markets expertise, strong editorial judgment, fast analytical thinking, and enthusiasm for visual, audio, video, and emerging platform storytelling.

The Photo Editor assigns and produces photography for business news and feature coverage, manages shoots, edits visual content in publishing systems, and collaborates across newsroom, platform, SEO, graphics, video, and audience teams. The role requires strong editorial judgment, digital photo-editing skills, research ability, photographer coordination, budget negotiation, and knowledge of responsive design, audience engagement, and newsroom production workflows.

Produce high-converting short-form video ads for Meta platforms from brief to launch. Edit multiple concepts weekly, create motion graphics, analyze performance, iterate on winning creative, and collaborate with growth and creative teams in a fast-paced, remote environment.

Own end-to-end editing for paid social video ads: turn briefs into high-converting Meta (Facebook/Instagram) creatives, produce multiple concepts/variations weekly, design motion graphics, analyze performance, iterate quickly, and collaborate with growth and creative teams to scale winning ads.

Program and grow Cosmopolitan and Seventeen social channels, primarily Instagram and TikTok. Create, shoot, edit, and publish short-form video; respond to breaking pop culture and internet trends; support editorial launches and live events; capture behind-the-scenes and interview content; and analyze performance to improve publishing, formats, creative, and copy. Collaborate with editorial and video teams while advising on emerging platforms and audience behaviors.

Acquires and develops Christian academic books by identifying authors and proposals, evaluating theological and market fit, shaping manuscripts, negotiating contracts, and presenting titles internally. The role ensures alignment with Baptist Faith and Message 2000, collaborates with marketing and production teams, and monitors schedules and budgets. It requires advanced academic preparation, editorial expertise, publishing relationship skills, and active involvement in an evangelical Christian church. The position is remote in the U.S. with occasional travel to Nashville.

Edit and produce full-length podcast episodes and shortform video content for YouTube and other platforms. Create motion graphics, captions, lower thirds, split screens, overlays, and branded visual treatments. Collaborate with hosts, producers, and showrunners to deliver polished content on tight schedules, integrate archival and social footage, maintain consistent visual language, and develop innovative multiplatform storytelling approaches.

Optimizes written and video content for SEO, answer engines, and AI-powered discovery platforms. Responsibilities include researching keywords, competitors, trends, search rankings, and AI citations; improving headlines, metadata, structure, links, and multimedia; monitoring performance and KPIs; pitching content opportunities; advising and training newsroom teams; testing AEO strategies; and tracking developments in search, AI, and automation.

Own Airbnb’s brand voice and editorial guidelines while shaping AI-assisted content production. Train and evaluate language models, review AI-generated copy, establish scalable editorial QA processes, and translate brand standards into prompts and training examples. Partner with Marketing Technology, Legal, Trust, and Localization teams to develop editorial tools, ensure global consistency, mentor creative talent, and maintain high standards for brand-accurate language across marketing and product surfaces.

Edits and refines video content for curriculum, marketing campaigns, live events, and internal communications. Responsibilities include narrative editing, audio mixing, color correction, sound design, integrating graphics and footage, managing post-production files, coordinating reviews, meeting deadlines, and collaborating with producers, designers, and creative teams. The role also contributes to peer coaching and process improvements and requires occasional travel to Nashville.

Edit and rewrite AI-generated and marketing content for SEO, GEO, PR, reputation management, and brand campaigns. Research topics, verify claims and sources, identify hallucinations, improve structure and readability, optimize content for search intent and AI platforms, and adapt messaging for varied clients and audiences. Collaborate with SEO, GEO, PR, and account teams while managing multiple assignments and deadlines.

Edit and optimize high volumes of AI-assisted legal marketing content for U.S. law firms. Ensure legal accuracy, SEO best practices, persuasive conversion-focused copy, consistent tone, citations, and formatting. Collaborate with writers and SEO teams, manage multiple deadlines, and maintain quality while staying current on SEO and AI writing trends.

Reviews and updates existing consumer content for accuracy, freshness, clarity, readability, and SEO performance. Verifies facts and time-sensitive information, identifies content gaps, applies editorial standards, and collaborates with writers, editors, and SEO partners. Manages multiple assignments and deadlines while maintaining high-quality, consumer-focused content.

Own end-to-end video and motion projects for brand campaigns, social, web, events, and customer stories. Edit footage, create motion graphics and typography, version and deliver assets, translate briefs and feedback into editorial decisions, manage timelines and stakeholders, and help develop AI-assisted video workflows to improve speed and scale while maintaining brand quality.

Leads Pubity’s original editorial operation by setting the news agenda, commissioning and editing reporting, establishing journalistic standards, launching newsletters and owned editorial products, and building the editorial team. The role combines editorial strategy, hands-on news judgment, social-first storytelling, audience analytics, cross-functional collaboration, and talent development across global news cycles.

The Editor will shape Pubity’s original editorial operation by setting the news agenda, developing original reporting, editing stories, and creating repeatable formats. Responsibilities include sourcing and verifying information, building contributor relationships, launching newsletters and owned editorial products, collaborating with social and cross-functional teams, using audience data, and mentoring editorial colleagues while maintaining high journalistic standards.

The News Editor assigns, shapes, and edits neuroscience news, enterprise stories, profiles, scoops, and accountability pieces. Responsibilities include managing staff and freelance contributors, overseeing copyediting and fact-checking, recruiting interns and reporters, ensuring diverse coverage, collaborating on visuals and data graphics, and helping set editorial priorities. The role requires strong science journalism experience, familiarity with neuroscience research and policy, excellent writing and communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.

Volunteer short-form video editor producing Instagram Reels and TikToks from raw event footage. Add captions, nasheeds, effects, and apply pacing and hooks to drive engagement aligned with Hasana’s mission.

Edit, write, and publish reader-focused content while maintaining accuracy, clarity, consistency, and editorial standards. Apply SEO best practices, contribute to content planning, manage WordPress publishing, monitor content performance, and collaborate with writers, editors, designers, SEO specialists, and project managers. Provide constructive feedback, manage multiple deadlines, and use subject-matter expertise and news judgment to improve content quality and effectiveness.

Lead content strategy and editorial operations for a digital magazine and web content: commission, write/edit, manage a multimedia editorial team, own P&L, grow advertising and sponsorship revenue, oversee design and digital publishing, hire and develop staff, and represent the magazine at industry events.

Leads the editorial data team, managing reporters, editors, and research specialists. Shapes data-driven story ideas and series, oversees reporting and editing quality, ensures accurate interpretation of statistics, coaches staff, and coordinates with graphics, survey, and research teams. The role owns editorial integrity from concept through publication and requires strong newsroom leadership, data journalism, editing, communication, and project coordination skills.

Edit provided footage into clean, engaging videos and create simple graphics. Post consistently, maintain an authentic Muslim-inspired style, collaborate with the team, and accept feedback.

Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other platforms. Create motion graphics, typography animations, visual effects, captions, and platform-specific versions. Repurpose footage, incorporate cultural and platform trends, and ensure accuracy across final assets. Collaborate with creative leads, designers, strategists, producers, and account managers while managing multiple edits and balancing speed with quality.

Reviews, edits, and quality-checks informed consent forms for regulatory and organizational compliance. Applies sponsor and site language, collaborates with IRB stakeholders, mentors editors, attends IRB meetings, maintains human-subjects research knowledge, and supports process improvements. The role requires managing multiple editing projects while ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to U.S. and Canadian clinical research regulations and guidelines.

Manage and grow Complex’s Snapchat presence by creating, curating, editing, and publishing real-time content. Responsibilities include community and DM management, identifying viral trends, pitching social content, coordinating editorial workflows, developing vertical video, using AI tools, producing creative assets, tracking platform best practices, and optimizing tactics for audience growth, traffic, views, and engagement.