In-Demand Senior editor Jobs in Australia

Senior Copy Editor - The Australian Women's Weekly
Are Media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Analytics
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Dispute Resolution)
Thomson Reuters —Pyrmont NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- Tuition reimbursement
- Work from home
Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Banking & Finance)
Thomson Reuters —Pyrmont NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
- Tuition reimbursement
- Work from home
10d
Senior Video Editor
Fortescue —Perth WA
- Monday to Friday
- Communication skills
- Editing
7d
Accountant Bookkeeper & Website Editor, Content Writer
Zeumic —Remote
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Office
- QuickBooks
- Computer skills
- Work from home
Senior Reporter
Law360 —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- AI
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Senior Reporter
RELX —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- AI
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Northern Editor - Broome
Seven West Media —Broome WA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
Senior Digital Producer
Seven West Media —Perth WA
- Weekend availability
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
Senior Content Producer - Video - The Australian Women's Weekly
Are Media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Remote
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Group Digital Editor
Seven West Media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
Senior Creative (Social)
We Are Social —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
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Senior Data Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services —Sydney NSW
- Databases
- AWS
- Scripting
Communications Manager
ANZ Banking Group —Melbourne VIC
- Management
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
4d
General Manager, Homes & Lifestyle
Are Media —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Remote
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Civil Designer/Drafter – Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast
Arcos Group —Sunshine Coast QLD
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
Freelance Infrastructure Finance Reporter (APAC Focus)
ION —Sydney NSW
- AI
9d
Senior Civil Engineer – Sunshine Coast or Brisbane
Arcos Group —Sunshine Coast QLD
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Content Writer
Canstar —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- AI
- Employee assistance program
- Free food
Quick Apply
3d
Senior Marketing Manager
News Corp —Sydney NSW
- Hybrid work
- In-person
- Leadership
- Marketing
- Parental leave
3h

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Senior Copy Editor - The Australian Women's Weekly

Are Media -
Sydney NSW

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Work from home
Parental leave
Paid volunteer leave

Qualifications

Copy editing
SEO
Communication skills
Editing
Analytics

Full Job Description

Job no: 500372
Work type: permanent full time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Content

Who Are We?

Are Media is Australia’s #1 women’s lifestyle network. We connect with 90% of Australian women, igniting intention through our brands including The Australian Women’s Weekly, Better Homes and Gardens, Woman’s Day, marie claire, ELLE Australia, TV WEEK, New Idea, WHO, Australian Gourmet Traveller and BEAUTY/crew. With deep insights into what moves, inspires and excites women, we join commercial partners with audiences across print magazines, digital and social channels, TV, video, Australia’s biggest online communities, content commerce and immersive experiences. We create content Australians love across food, fashion, beauty, homes, entertainment, and lifestyle and through our Change AREgenda we drive meaningful and positive change for women.

Are Media employs Australia’s best content creation talent and we are proud that our greatest strength is our people.

Why Are Media?

Join Australia’s leading content company for women and be part of an inspiring, creative and collaborative team. We offer excellent people programs including:

A day of leave for your birthday,
4 days of volunteering leave each year,
An inclusive parental leave program that supports all parents, families & carers,
FREE digital access to all our titles, and
Our unique Are Media Learning Academy (Digital Academy, Lunch N Learns, Mentoring and much more).

At Are Media, you'll be in the office four days a week, with one day to work from home.

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Copy Editor to help shape the quality, voice and consistency of The Australian Women's Weekly, Australia's most trusted and iconic media brand.

Working as part of a collaborative editorial team, you'll edit, proofread and fact-check content across print and digital platforms, ensuring every story meets the highest editorial standards. You'll work closely with editors, writers, designers and production teams to deliver engaging, audience-first content while contributing to efficient editorial workflows and meeting publishing deadlines.

If you have exceptional editorial judgement, thrive in a fast-paced publishing environment and are passionate about producing premium content that resonates with Australian audiences, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll do

Leading the end-to-end copy editing workflow across The Australian Women's Weekly for both print and digital platforms.
Copy editing, fact checking and refining content to ensure accuracy, consistency, legal compliance and alignment with brand style.
Coordinating editorial workflows across writers, editors, designers and production teams to ensure deadlines are met.
Copy fitting, proofing and preparing content for publication using editorial production systems.
Supporting digital publishing by uploading, formatting and optimising content across CMS platforms.
Using analytics, SEO principles and digital publishing tools to improve content performance and workflow efficiency.
Providing guidance and constructive feedback to editorial contributors and freelance writers to maintain high editorial standards.
Identifying opportunities to improve editorial processes, systems and ways of working within a digital-first publishing environment.
Supporting editorial leadership on cross-platform publishing initiatives and continuous improvement projects.

What we’re looking for

Demonstrated experience in copy editing or sub-editing within a newsroom or publishing environment.
Exceptional editing, proofreading and fact-checking skills, with a meticulous eye for detail.
Strong understanding of editorial style, tone and storytelling across print and digital platforms.
Experience working with editorial production systems such as InCopy, CMS platforms and digital publishing tools.
Confidence managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across editorial, production and creative teams.
Experience using SEO principles, analytics and digital workflow tools to support content performance will be highly regarded.
A genuine passion for fashion, beauty, lifestyle and culture content, with an understanding of The Australian Women's Weekly brands.
Knowledge of the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code

Are Media is a proud member of Media Diversity Australia, a not-for-profit organisation working towards a media landscape that looks and sounds like Australia. We are committed to fostering diverse, respectful, collaborative & inclusive workplace. We know & value the success this brings for everyone and we welcome & encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. When you apply, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

Advertised: 22 Jun 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 24 Jul 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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senior editor jobs in australia

Senior Copy Editor - The Australian Women's Weekly

Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Dispute Resolution)

Senior Specialist Legal Editor (Banking & Finance)

Senior Video Editor

Accountant Bookkeeper & Website Editor, Content Writer

Senior Reporter

Senior Reporter

Northern Editor - Broome

Senior Digital Producer

Senior Content Producer - Video - The Australian Women's Weekly

Group Digital Editor

Senior Creative (Social)

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General Manager, Homes & Lifestyle

Civil Designer/Drafter – Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast

Freelance Infrastructure Finance Reporter (APAC Focus)

Senior Civil Engineer – Sunshine Coast or Brisbane

Senior Content Writer

Senior Marketing Manager

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