Associate Editor Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Associate Content Writer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 hours ago

Must have successfully completed Summer 2025 Content Writing Internship at CoStar Group Experience following the Associated Press Stylebook (AP Stylebook) and the Chicago Manual of Style guidelines....

Product Content Specialist - Morrow, GA

  • Morrow, GA (11 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrow, GA (11 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

JOB TITLE: Product Content Specialist DEPARTMENT: E-Commerce REPORT TO: Manager of Ecommerce MUST RESIDE IN THE METRO ATLANTA, GA AREA REVISION DATE: 08/11/25 SUMMARY: Gathers data and digital...

Social Content Creator

  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Roswell, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Social Content Specialist Location: Chicagoland, IL Travel: Up to 25% Are you a creative powerhouse who lives and breathes social media? Do you have a knack for crafting bold, trend-setting...

Int'l Latam UX Content Writer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Define clear, user-centric messaging so the core features and benefits are communicated in a way that is intuitive and resonates with users. Write clear, concise, and engaging copy for sites...

UX Content Writer

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Define clear, user-centric messaging so the core features and benefits are communicated in a way that is intuitive and resonates with users. Write clear, concise, and...

Assignment Editor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content you in? Weve got the brands, weve got the stars, and weve got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet now all were...

News Editor

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV StationsFOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest...

Social Content Creator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 20 days ago

Job Summary We're looking for a creative, collaborative and motivated Social Content Creator to develop compelling assets across our key social channels. From ideation to execution, you'll be...

Website Migration Content Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago

Website Migration Content Specialist Atlanta, Georgia Contract Website Migration Content Specialist Responsibilities: Migrate and manage dealer websites using the CMS platform, Storyblok. Create,...

Campaign Content Specialist, Americas

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago

The Campaign Content Specialist - Americas is responsible for planning and orchestrating content-led demand generation campaigns that fuel the sales pipeline and accelerate buyer engagement. This...

Assistant Editor, McKinsey Global Publishing

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Manual of Style, and in general grammar usage; eventual fluency in McKinsey Global Publishing house style; proficiency in production tools and software, as well as experience monitoring and implementing...

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

  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (10 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK) compensation: $100 per article We are hiring freelance writers to create blog posts, articles, web content and more. Work can usually be...

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

  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, GA (5 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

un Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK) compensation: $100 per article We are hiring freelance writers to create blog posts, articles, web content and more. Work can usually...

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Instructional Content Specialist II

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago

RaceTrac Company Overview Job Description: The Program Content Specialist is responsible for developing engaging, practical and accessible learning content to empower frontline retail team members...

Assignment Editor - Wanf

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated...

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Salary for Associate Editor Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Associate Editors in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
63.1%
Master's Degree
25.0%
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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