Associate Editor Jobs in Michigan

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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Digital Content Specialist

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

Our client is seeking Digital Content Specialists to join the team! They are looking for Digital Content Specialists to assist with the development and execution of campaigns utilizing a new...

Staff Writer

  • Warren, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Warren, MI
  • 3 days ago

Date Posted June 27, 2025 Industry Newspapers Specialty Not Specified Required Education Bachelor's Degree Job Status Full-time Salary From $3,000 per month Description: C & G Newspapers is...

Deputy Editor SLS

  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

Marketing/Communications - Digital Content Specialist

  • Ada, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Ada, MI
  • 3 days ago

Marketing/Communications - Digital Content Specialist 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars Ada, MI 49355 JOB TITLE: Digital Content Specialist LOCATION: Ada, MI (Onsite) DURATION: July - December 2025, with...

Digital Content Specialist

  • Ada, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ada, MI
  • 5 days ago

Our West Michigan Client has a Contract opportunity for a Digital Content Specialist to coordinate, manage, and update all digital content (including images, copy, PDFs, videos, etc.) for local,...

Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK) compensation: $100 per article We're now hiring a freelance writer to create blog posts, articles and website content. Work can be...

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

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 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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Digital Content Specialist- SEO

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

TEKsystems is seeking a Digital Content- SEO Specialist. In response to evolving digital marketing priorities and the growing importance of AI in search, we are expanding the role of our current...

Student Employee - The Lookout Staff Reporter

  • Lansing, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 13 days ago

Study and utilize the AP Stylebook, ensure content is grammatically correct, audience appropriate and conforms to AP and college style guides....

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

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 16 days ago

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

  • Port Huron, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Port Huron, MI
  • 16 days ago

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

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 16 days ago

Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK) compensation: $100 per article We are hiring a freelance writer 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)

  • Lansing, MI
  • 16 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 16 days ago

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

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Senior Associate Editor

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Associate Editor Role Summary: As a Senior Associate Editor at Practical Law, you will collaborate with US and global colleagues to interpret and explain legal developments in antitrust law....

Social Video Content Coordinator

  • Mt Pleasant, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mt Pleasant, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Demonstrated writing and copy-editing skills. Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation....

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Salary for Associate Editor Jobs in Michigan

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePublishing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Associate Editors in Michigan 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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