Editors plan, review, and revise content for publication.
Webforms
Print Occupation
- Editors
Arts, Audio/Video Technology and Communications
What do they typically do
- Read content and correct spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors
- Rewrite text to make it easier for readers to understand
- Verify facts cited in material for publication
- Evaluate submissions from writers to decide what to publish
- Work with writers to help their ideas and stories succeed
- Develop story and content ideas according to the publication's style and editorial policy
- Allocate space for the text, photos, and illustrations that make up a story or content
- Approve final versions submitted by staff
Number of Jobs
Average Annual
Job Growth +0.1%
Job Openings 288
Industry/Employer
Colleges and Universities
Management & Technical Consulting Svc
Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Professional and Similar Organizations
Scientific Research and Development Svc
Education & Training
- Education Most require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.Associated Programs or MajorsLicense
NC Workforce Credentials
Private Training Programs
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