Associate Editor Jobs in Maryland

An Associate Editor in the publishing industry is responsible for various tasks including managing the editorial process, reviewing and editing content, coordinating with authors, and ensuring the accuracy and quality of the published material. They play a crucial role in content development, from concept to publication, including proofreading, fact-checking, formatting, and sometimes even writing. As part of a team, they work closely with senior editors, writers, and designers to deliver high-quality content, ensure deadlines are met, and uphold the company's editorial standards and guidelines.

Key skills for an Associate Editor include excellent written and verbal communication, strong attention to detail, good organizational and time management abilities, and proficiency in using editing software. Certifications in editing or journalism may be advantageous, although a degree in English, Communication, Journalism, or a related field is often a minimum requirement. Prior experience in roles such as an Editorial Assistant, Content Writer, or Copy Editor is usually necessary, providing a foundation in writing, editing, and managing the editorial process on which to build. Creative problem-solving skills, the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and a deep understanding of the target audience are also vital for success in this role.

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Title: Content Creator Wanted for On-Site Videography - $18/hr

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 7 hours ago

Martin Restores It is hiring a creative and motivated Content Creator! We need someone who can accompany our technicians from job to job, capturing engaging videos for social media that showcase...

Executive Physician Deputy Editor - Pediatrics

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 16 hours ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 16 hours ago

. + Preferred experience with data visualization, multimedia content, and digital publishing is a plus. **Pay Range** USD $158,445.00 - USD $226,350.00 /Hr....

Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK)

  • Accident, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Accident, MD
  • 2 days ago

un Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK) compensation: $100 per article employment type: job title: Freelance Writer We're now hiring freelance writers to create blog posts,...

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Content Creator

  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD
  • 2 days ago

Content Creator Strategic Ventures Consulting Group View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Today Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph Visual and Creative Fort Meade, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Strategic Ventures...

FY26: Content Specialist,Math, Montgomery Village MS, 1.0 FTE

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 2 days ago

FY26: Content Specialist,Math, Montgomery Village MS, 1.0 FTE (25002PZ) Job Description FY26: Content Specialist,Math, Montgomery Village MS, 1.0 FTE Job Specific Information: The wage range for...

FY26: Teacher, Math Content Specialist, Ridgeview MS, 1.0 FTE

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 7 days ago

FY26: Teacher, Math Content Specialist, Ridgeview MS, 1.0 FTE (25002OU) Job Description FY26: Teacher, Math Content Specialist, Ridgeview MS, 1.0 FTE Job Specific Information: MCEA 10 Month: The...

Staff Writer

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 8 days ago

Staff Writer Location: Bethesda (Hybrid), MD Job Id: 116 # of Openings: 0 Education Week, an independent, nonprofit media organization that provides news, analysis, and research on K-12 American...

Physician Deputy Editor - Pediatrics

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 9 days ago

Preferred experience with data visualization, multimedia content, and digital publishing is a plus. Pay Range USD $158,445.00 - USD $226,350.00 /Hr....

Associate Reporter, Yahoo Finance

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago

Yahoo Finance is the world's #1 finance destination, empowering investors with news, information, and tools to make financial decisions with confidence. Trusted by over 150M visitors globally each...

Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK)

  • Frederick, MD
  • 15 days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 15 days ago

Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK) compensation: $100 per article employment type: job title: Freelance Writer We are hiring a freelance writer to create blog posts,...

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FY26: Teacher, Content Specialist Art Electives, Forest Oak MS, 1.0 FTE

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 17 days ago

FY26: Teacher, Content Specialist Art Electives, Forest Oak MS, 1.0 FTE (250027T) Job Description FY26: Teacher, Content Specialist Art Electives, Forest Oak MS, 1.0 FTE Job Specific Information:...

FY26: ELD Content Specialist, Montgomery Village MS, 1.0 FTE

  • Montgomery Village, MD
  • 17 days ago
  • Montgomery Village, MD
  • 17 days ago

FY26: ELD Content Specialist, Montgomery Village MS, 1.0 FTE (250026V) Job Description FY26: ELD Content Specialist, Montgomery Village MS, 1.0 FTE Job Specific Information: The wage range for...

Contact Center Content Specialist

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 18 days ago

Pearl Interactive Network Contact Center Content Specialist in Annapolis , Maryland Looking ahead to exciting opportunities, Pearl Interactive Network is seeking skilled Contact Center Content...

Social Media Content Creator Co-Op

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 21 days ago

Perdue Farms is a family-owned food and agriculture company heading into it's second century of growth and innovation. We were founded on trust a value that carries through everything we do....

Senior Scientific Content Coordinator

  • Rockville, MD
  • 29 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 29 days ago

ICF is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scientific Content Coordinator to support cancer information projects. The SCC will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the...

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Salary for Associate Editor Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Associate Editors in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
63.2%
Master's Degree
24.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.5%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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