Career Center Home Search Jobs Copy Editor 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Copy Editor Share Print American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Schaumburg, Illinois, United States (hybrid) APPLY Copy Editor Share Print American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Schaumburg, Illinois, United States (hybrid) APPLY Posted 7 hours ago Copy Editor Share Print American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Schaumburg, Illinois, United States (hybrid) APPLY Job Duration Indefinite Salary $52,000.00

• $59,000.00 Employment sector Non-Profit Min Experience 1-2 Years Min Education BA/BS/Undergraduate Required Travel None Species Not Applicable Salary
• Type Yearly Salary Type Full-Time Position Other Entry Level Yes See more See less Description The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), the national not-for-profit association established in 1863 that represents over 111,000 veterinarians working in private and corporate practice, government, industry, academia and uniformed services, is seeking a Copy Editor to join our Publications division, located at our Headquarters office in Schaumburg, Illinois•a northwest suburb of Chicago.

Reporting to the Associate Director (Managing Editor), the Copy Editor is responsible for copy editing, formatting, and preparing manuscripts for the AVMA's two scientific journals

• the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) and the American Journal of Veterinary Research (AJVR); as well as other AVMA publications.

Requirements To be successful in this role, you must be passionate about AVMA's mission and highly collaborative.

Additional qualifications include:

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, or a related field Previous experience in an office environment; association experience and an editorial/writing background is a plus Experience working with the AMA Manual of Style is a plus Excellent proofreading, written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to meet multiple deadlines Knowledge of medical terminology is a plus Strong computer skills with commonly used computer applications, such as Microsoft Office; and experience with content management software Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours, as needed The AVMA offers a supportive and flexible, hybrid work environment, with 37.5-hour workweeks, along with a robust benefit package. Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability); HSA, FSA and commuter plans; 401(k); generous paid time-off

• vacation, sick, paid holidays (11) and floating holidays; paid parental leave; tuition and professional certification reimbursement; pet insurance; employee assistance program; and much more! A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $52,000
• $59,000.

Compensation decisions consider a wide range of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, certifications, geographic location, business needs and organizational policies. Additionally, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer. The deadline for application is 8/15/2026. Submit cover letter, resume and salary requirements to: apply@avma.org.

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85157443 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) View your LinkedIn connections Located in Schaumburg, Illinois, with an office in Washington, D.C., the AVMA is structured to work for its members, & acts as a collective voice for its membership & for the profession. The AVMA provides a number of benefits to its members, including information resources, state & federal advocacy, opportunities to address issues affecting policies that govern the profession & practice of veterinary medicine, continuing education opportunities, quality publications, & discounts on personal & professional products, programs ... View Full Profile More Jobs from American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Veterinary Medical News Reporter Schaumburg, Illinois, United States 6 days ago View your connections LinkedIn Jobs You May Like Veterinary Medical News Reporter American Veterinary Medical... Schaumburg, IL, United States (hybrid) B Join us at Bellwood Animal Hospital Bellwood Animal Hospital Rockford, IL, United States (on-site) P Medical Director Veterinarian

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• $2,787 $2,360 Safety Index 95 /100 95 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $275
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• $300 $136 Transportation Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.

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