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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Editor, Associate Director - Metal Injections

  • The Orchard
  • California, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • California, MD
  • 12 days ago

About The Orchard The Orchard is a leading global music distributor and Artist & Label services company operating in 50+ markets worldwide. The Orchard empowers creators and businesses to grow and...

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Content Creator Job in Luxury Mayhem League Competition Series, Age 18+ - Make-up Artist

  • Luxury Mayhem League (LML)
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 14 days ago

Send to a friend EXPIRES: June 7, 2026 8:00 PM Make-up Artist Luxury Mayhem League Competition Series $100 flat rate (no duration provided) Content Creators 18+ Nonunion Reality TV Action Comedy...

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Content Specialist, Client Communications

  • Ascensus
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 19 days ago

Ascensus is the leading independent technology and service platform powering savings plans across America, providing products and expertise that help nearly 16 million people save for a better...

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Senior Content Specialist

  • Dentsu Creative
  • MD
  • 21 days ago
  • MD
  • 21 days ago

We are seeking a Content Specialist to join our Digital Experience team. This person will work closely with our strategy, design and engineering teams to deliver solutions for our clients that...

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Integrated Content Creator

  • Planit
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 24 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 24 days ago

Integrated Content Creator Planit - 1.0 Baltimore, MD Job Details Full-time $70,000 - $85,000 a year 19 hours ago Qualifications DSLR cameras Adobe Lightroom Adobe Premiere Pro Filmmaking...

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Sports Editor

  • The Baltimore Sun
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago

The Baltimore Sun, Marylands leading news organization since 1837, is seeking a digital-first Sports Editor to lead coverage focused on exclusive insight, accountability journalism, and...

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Digital Content Creator

  • TVWTTG WTTG
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 27 days ago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV Stations FOX 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...

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Assistant News Editor, Print Production

  • The Baltimore Sun
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 27 days ago

The Baltimore Sun, Marylands leading news organization since 1837, is hiring an Assistant News Editor to support its eHub team in curating daily print editions and expanding its eNewspaper...

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FY27: Content Specialist, PE/Health, Eastern MS, 1.0 FTE

  • Montgomery County Schools
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 27 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 27 days ago

Summary Description: The Middle School Content Specialist has the responsibility for his/her department and builds the capacity of the department to analyze achievement data for improved...

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FY27:Content Specialist, Math, Forest Oak MS, 1.0 FTE

  • Montgomery County Public Schools
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 30+ days ago

FY27:Content Specialist, Math, Forest Oak MS, 1.0 FTE (26002IP) Job Description FY27:Content Specialist, Math, Forest Oak MS, 1.0 FTE Job Specific Information: The wage range for this position is...

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FY27: MS Content Specialist, Social Studies, Shady Grove MS, 1.0FTE

  • Montgomery County Public Schools
  • MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • MD
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Description\: The Middle School Content Specialist has the responsibility for his/her department and builds the capacity of the department to analyze achievement data for improved...

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Content Writer

  • Robert Schober
  • Germantown, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 30+ days ago

About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Senior Content Writer to lead content creation efforts and drive high-quality, engaging, and SEO-optimized content across multiple platforms. The...

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Web Content Specialist (WordPress)

  • Science Systems & Applications
  • Lanham, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lanham, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Ensure content adheres to style guides and organizational standards. Optimize content for SEO and user engagement. Manage content calendars and publication workflows....

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FY27: Teacher, Content Specialist - Science, Gaithersburg MS, 1.0 FTE

  • Montgomery County Public Schools
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Summary Description\: The Middle School Content Specialist has the responsibility for his/her department and builds the capacity of the department to analyze achievement data for improved...

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Digital Content Coordinator (EX)

  • Archdiocese of Baltimore
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago

The Digital Content Coordinator is primarily responsible for maintaining the Catholic Review Media website (catholicreview.org) and posting content to the site, especially web-exclusive content....

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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
63.0%
Master's Degree
25.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.5%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
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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