66 editor jobs at 57 companies in San Francisco, CA
Tech Editor
San Francisco, California, United States
$123k-$146k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Significant experience as an editor in a rigorous editorial environment covering tech and AI; exceptional substantive editing skills; strong news judgment; experience editing complex technical or academic material for non-specialists.
Editor
San Francisco, California, United States
$73k-$78k/yr HybridFull Time
2+ YOERequires 2–4 years of editorial experience, publishing or comics knowledge, strong copyediting and project management skills, Microsoft Office proficiency, and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop
Senior Editor
San Francisco or New York City
$210k-$290k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years editing or editorial leadership; strong developmental and copy editing, content planning, and production skills; mentoring experience; adaptable tone; deep grammar/style familiarity; comfortable incorporating AI tools.
Editor (College Admissions)
San Francisco, California, United States
$70k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEMFA in Creative Writing (preferred),2–5 years professional writing/editing experience,exceptional English skills,proficiency with Google Workspace,availability M–F 9am–6pm PT,ability to meet deadlines and work without AI for student content.
Google Workspace, Slack, Gmail, Zoom, ChatGPT, Gemini
Copy-Editor
San Jose, California, United States
HybridSeasonal
Copy-editing and rewriting skills preferred; requires internet, computer, email access to Google Docs, Discord and Trello accounts, 20 hours of pre-con work, an in-person shift, and staff meetings.
Discord, Trello, Google Docs, Microsoft WordPress, Zoom, AP Style Guide
Podcast Editor
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteContract
Own the podcast post-production workflow end-to-end for a 1–3 month contract.
Technical Editor
San Francisco or New York City
$265k-$295k/yr HybridFull Time
Bachelor's degree or equivalent; strong writing/editing portfolio; familiarity with AI training/evaluation; ability to work under tight deadlines; experience with CMS and AI tools preferred.
CMS, Claude
Writer & Editor
North America or Berkeley
$150k-$180k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOERequires 5+ years editing at a major publication, excellent published general-audience writing, experience improving work from varied writers, and ability to clarify technical material. AI or technical-beat experience is a plus.
Associate Editor
San Francisco, California, United States
$80k-$100k/yr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOE1-3 years editorial or publishing experience or MFA; strong editorial instincts; creative thinking; comfort with data analysis; willingness to use AI tools; on-site in San Francisco 5 days a week.
AI tools
AI and VC Editor
San Francisco, California, United States
$175k-$210k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 5–7 years of journalism experience, including 3+ years editing technology, venture capital, or AI coverage, plus editorial management, line-editing, storytelling, and deadline skills.
California Tech Politics & Policy Editor
Sacramento or San Francisco or California
$120k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
Significant experience as an editor, reporter or journalist covering technology, politics, policy or government; strong understanding of California; demonstrated ability to edit ambitious journalism; excellent news judgment and writing skills.
Social Media Video Editor (Contract)
San Francisco, California, United States
$45/hr OnsiteContract
Experienced video shooter and editor with portfolio; proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro; knowledge of After Effects, CapCut; strong visual storytelling; organized; comfortable working independently; in-person at San Francisco newsroom.
Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut
Palo Alto Weekly Editor
Palo Alto, California, United States
$75k-$85k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years journalism experience, demonstrated newsroom leadership, AP Style proficiency, digital journalism skills, ability to work nights/weekends, and a college degree in journalism or related field or equivalent experience.
Google, WordPress, content management systems
Photographer + Editor
Palo Alto, California, United States
$80k-$90k/yr FieldFull Time
2+ YOEBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in photography or visual media; 2+ years of photo editing experience; architectural or real estate photography preferred; video editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Matterport, and UAS experience preferred.
Adobe Creative Suite, Matterport, UAS
Senior Technical Editor
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$148k-$212k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent; 7+ years professional editing in technical communications with DITA expertise; proficiency with IXIA or similar CCMS; experience with quality tools like Acrolinx, Congree, or Grammarly; strong communication and data analysis skills.
DITA, IXIA, Acrolinx, Congree, Grammarly
Freelance Writer/Editor
Lafayette, California, United States
OnsitePart Time
Freelance content writing and editing for blogs, articles and camp pieces; 5–20 hours/week; appreciation for outdoors or camps preferred; contact via email.
Senior Video Editor
South San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years of professional video editing and post-production experience, expert Adobe Premiere Pro or comparable NLE skills, audio and color finishing knowledge, strong technical delivery expertise, and portfolio evidence across formats.
Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Audition
Production Editor, Copy
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Portland or Austin or New York City
$75k-$110k/yr HybridFull Time
3+ YOERequires 3+ years of copyediting and proofreading experience, strong attention to detail, collaboration and communication skills, digital agency experience, and familiarity with Mac, Pages, and Box preferred.
Pages, Box, Mac
Senior Science Editor
Novato, California, United States
$125k-$150k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years professional science writing/editing; ability to translate complex biology from primary sources; bachelor's degree in science communication, biology, journalism or related field; strong project management and collaboration skills.
Pet Content Editor
San Francisco or United States +1 more
RemoteFull Time
Experience with editorial operations for digital publisher, affiliate site, SaaS, or comparison website; strong written communication; organizational skills; understanding of SEO, LLMs, and search-driven content; CMS experience (WordPress); ability to manage deadlines.
WordPress, GA4, Ahrefs, Search Console
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