Top 280 Writer Jobs in Jericho, Ny

Editor (Fiction & Non-Fiction)
Skyhorse Publishing —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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English Copy Editor
Otreus Inc. —New York, NY
- $32.34 - $38.95 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- Writing skills
- English
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Relocation assistance
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Junior Copywriter
Michael Kors —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
4d
Copywriter
Ralph Lauren —New York, NY
- $65,000 - $129,225 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Office
Copywriter
Bumble Inc. —New York, NY
- $95,000 - $120,000 a year
- Call employer
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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SEO Content Writer/Editor (Edit AI-Generated Content)
OnrampLab —New York, NY
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Remote
- Research
- Entry level
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Copywriter
King & Partners —New York, NY
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Creative Writer
B&H Photo —New York, NY
- $72,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Senior Copywriter
Cole Haan —New York, NY
- $115,000 - $135,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Freelance Script Writer
Filmless —New York, NY
- Contract
- Remote
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Editing
- Work from home
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Assistant Editor
Newsday LLC —Melville, NY
- $37.00 - $55.66 an hour
- Extended hours
- Mid-level
- Office
- Organizational skills
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Editorial Assistant Rotational Program
Book of the Month —New York, NY
- $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Math
- Organizational skills
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AI Copywriter
Socure —New York, NY
- $100,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- 1 year
- Entry level
Content Writer
B&H Photo —New York, NY
- $34.00 - $42.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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4d
Copywriter
Jacob & Co. —New York, NY
- From $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
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Staff Writer
Professional Publication Productions —Manhattan, NY
- $40 - $45 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Office
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Writer, Quest Means Business
Warner Bros. Discovery —New York, NY
- $70,070 - $130,130 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Copywriter
VML —New York, NY
- $45,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Copywriter
L'Occitane En Provence —New York, NY
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Research
- Paid parental leave
- Parental leave
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Copywriter, CX
Meta —New York, NY
- $98,000 - $144,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Communication skills

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Editor (Fiction & Non-Fiction)

Skyhorse Publishing -
New York, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$70,000 - $80,000 a year
3 days ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Teamwork
Attention to detail
Industry trends
Stylistic editing
Contracts
Communications
Managing projects
Marketing

Full Job Description

Position Title: Editor (Fiction & Non-Fiction)

Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY

Working Model:100% In-Office (5 days/week)

Employment Type: Full-Time (Mid-Level: 2–5 Years Experience)

About Skyhorse Publishing

Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. is a leading independent book publisher based in Manhattan. We publish a wide, eclectic range of titles across numerous genres and imprints—including literary and commercial fiction, history, politics, memoir, sports, humor, true crime, and lifestyle. We pride ourselves on agility, entrepreneurship, and giving voice to compelling stories and diverse perspectives.

Role Overview

Skyhorse Publishing is seeking a passionate, versatile, and proactive Editor to join our team in Midtown Manhattan. The ideal candidate possesses 2 to 5 years of editorial experience within trade book publishing and is equally adept at acquiring and evaluating both fiction and non-fiction titles.

This role requires a keen eye for storytelling, strong structural and line-editing skills, a solid understanding of book market trends, and effective project management abilities. This is a full-time, 5-day in-office position located at our Midtown office.

Key Responsibilities

Acquisitions & Curation

Actively scout, evaluate, and acquire 12–20+ titles per year across both fiction and non-fiction categories
Review manuscript submissions, proposals, and query letters from literary agents, authors, and packagers
Prepare acquisition P&L statements, present prospective titles at weekly editorial board meetings, and negotiate contract terms under executive guidance
Build and maintain strong working relationships with literary agents, authors, subject matter experts, and industry contacts

Editing & Editorial Development

Perform detailed structural, developmental, and line editing on assigned fiction and non-fiction manuscripts
Collaborate closely with authors to refine manuscript organization, pacing, narrative tone, clarity, and market appeal while respecting the author's voice
Write compelling copy for book jackets, catalog descriptions, sales sheets, and press materials

Project & Pipeline Management

Oversee the end-to-end editorial workflow for acquired titles, managing schedules from raw manuscript to bound book
Coordinate with copyeditors, proofreaders, indexers, and production managers to ensure high quality and adhere to publication deadlines
Collaborate with cover designers and art directors to establish cover concepts and visual positioning for each title

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with Marketing and Publicity teams to identify target audiences, angle pitches, and support promotional strategies for lead titles
Provide sales teams with key metadata, pitch points, and competitive title comparisons for seasonal presentations

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience: 2 to 5 years of editorial experience in trade book publishing, literary agenting, or a closely related editorial environment
Genre Versatility: Proven comfort and enthusiasm for editing both fiction (literary, commercial, mystery, sci-fi/fantasy, etc.) and non-fiction (memoir, history, current events, pop culture, self-help, etc.)
On-Site Presence: Ability to work in-office 5 days a week in Midtown Manhattan (Koreatown area)
Editorial Skills: Exceptional developmental editing, line-editing, and copy-writing skills with meticulous attention to detail
Industry Knowledge: Solid grasp of current publishing trends, agent networks, and consumer reading habits
Project Management: Outstanding organizational skills; ability to prioritize multiple complex projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
Education: Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Comparative Literature, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Compensation & Salary Range

NYC Pay Transparency Salary Range: $70,000-80,000 per year, depending on exact experience, editorial track record, and skill set
Full benefits package including health/dental coverage, paid time off, and retirement benefits

Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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