Updated June 29, 2026

20 open positions

Editing Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 20+ editing jobs at companies offering generous PTO and 4-day weeks—full pay and a better work-life balance. 4 new this week. Hiring companies include BerlinRosen, University of Manchester, and Anthropic.

Jobs

New This Week

10+

Companies

Updated Daily

Senior SEO Editorial Lead

18d

Search Engine Journal

RemoteUSA

85 · Excellent4 day week100% pay

Content Leader

2mo

Lumikha

RemotePhilippines

84 · Great4 day week100% pay

Communications Manager

2mo

Whering

RemoteUK

83 · Great4 day week100% pay

Knowledge Management Specialist

10d

Introhive

RemoteCanada

59 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Technical Content Writer (ERP Business)

1mo

rtCamp

RemoteWorldwide

65 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Research Operations, External Artifacts

29d

Anthropic

RemoteUSA

55 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Copywriter

British Red Cross

HybridLondon, UK

82 · Great4 day week100% pay£29k - £31k

Content Producer, Executive Office

Turquoise Health

OnsiteSan Diego, USA

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Member of Editorial Staff

Anthropic

HybridSan Francisco or New York City

55 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave$295k - $345k

Engagement Assistant

University of Manchester

HybridManchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed week

Brand Writer

Armada

OnsiteSan Francisco, USA

58 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Director of Editorial Content

Suno

OnsiteLos Angeles, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

News and Media Relations Officer

14d

University of Manchester

HybridManchester, UK

70 · GreatCompressed week

Advancement Student Writer

10d

Ohio University

HybridAthens, USA

61 · GoodCompressed week

Senior Account Executive, Arts & Culture Public Relations

19d

BerlinRosen

HybridNew York, USA

69 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Research and Policy Associate, Government Relations

2mo

Avoq

HybridWashington, USA

69 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$63k - $78k

Vice President, Architecture and Design

2mo

BerlinRosen

HybridNew York, USA

69 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$130k - $150k

Senior Account Executive, Impact

2mo

BerlinRosen

HybridNew York or Washington

69 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO$80k - $83k

Senior Editor & Vertical Lead, Tween & Teen

14d

Good Inside

HybridNew York, USA

63 · Good4 day week during Summer

Staff Creative Copywriter

27d

Fin

HybridSan Francisco, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Editing on this page include BerlinRosen, University of Manchester, and Anthropic. Editing roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Editing is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Editing roles span the full seniority range — we list 20 open roles requiring Editing across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Editing hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Editing roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Editing candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Editing on current listings.