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Editor roles at U.S. publishers, media companies, and content studios can qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. Employers document that no qualified U.S. worker is available before filing an I-140 petition on your behalf, leading to permanent residency rather than a temporary work status.
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We are looking for an Editor with an eye for detail and expert knowledge of the English language to coordinate, review and edit content for improvement, as well as manage all steps in the publication process. A successful candidate understands what kind of writing is appropriate for business executives and can apply developmental editing to guide authors on utility and consumability. They also strive to deliver exceptional, informative and engaging content.
Editors perform a variety of duties, including formatting, fact checking and editing for reports, research, conference presentations and other time-sensitive deliverables. They monitor grammar, punctuation, clarity, concision and adherence to style and established methodologies.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:
- Prepare, rewrite and edit assigned documents or other deliverables every day to improve readability.
- Read documents closely to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, syntax and style.
- Use a content management system to capture editorial changes, reviews and communication.
- Discuss and resolve any issues with author(s).
- Verify facts, dates and statistics using standard references.
- Edit with the reader or audience in mind. Developmental editing will be needed in some of your work to ensure the content has a logical narrative and is easy for our clients to use and consume. Guide authors with clear advice and examples of what good looks like.
- Help shape the development of policies, standards and procedures within the editorial team and in relation to improving the client experience.
- Help establish and implement quality controls throughout the workflow process.
- Work cross-functionally with all other teams/departments to improve the overall workflow process, procedures and systems.
- Assist in training authors on publishing process requirements and editorial style.
- Take part in departmental projects.
- Undertake continuous job-related training to maintain editorial quality levels and improve individual skills.
- Be aware of new terms or phrases coming into popular usage in your assigned subject area(s).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Job requirements:
- At least 3 years of editorial experience in a busy environment with strict deadlines.
- Commutable distance to the Irving, TX or Fort Myers, FL office.
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism or Liberal Arts. (Don’t have a degree but have proven experience editing? Apply with us anyway.)
- Excellent English language skills in editing and writing.
- Tact, firmness and sound intuition when dealing with authors and others.
- Numerically and visually literate.
- Proven ability to manage projects and juggle a diverse workload.
- Knack for learning and understanding new concepts.
- Well versed in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office applications.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Who are we?
At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.
Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
What makes Gartner a great place to work?
Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.
We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.
Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.
We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.
Gartner is the world authority on AI
At Gartner, you’ll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients’ AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You’ll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.
It’s an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that’s reshaping the way we operate. If you’re passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that’s guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.
WHAT WE OFFER
Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.
Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.
Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 56,000 USD - 78,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.
The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.
Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling Human Resources at +1 (203) 964-0096 or by sending an email to ApplicantAccommodations@gartner.com.
Job Requisition ID: 111092
By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you have read and agree to the country or regional recruitment notice linked below applicable to your place of residence.
Gartner Applicant Privacy Link: https://jobs.gartner.com/applicant-privacy-policy
For efficient navigation through the application, please only use the back button within the application, not the back arrow within your browser.
INTRODUCTION
We are looking for an Editor with an eye for detail and expert knowledge of the English language to coordinate, review and edit content for improvement, as well as manage all steps in the publication process. A successful candidate understands what kind of writing is appropriate for business executives and can apply developmental editing to guide authors on utility and consumability. They also strive to deliver exceptional, informative and engaging content.
Editors perform a variety of duties, including formatting, fact checking and editing for reports, research, conference presentations and other time-sensitive deliverables. They monitor grammar, punctuation, clarity, concision and adherence to style and established methodologies.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
In this role, you will:
- Prepare, rewrite and edit assigned documents or other deliverables every day to improve readability.
- Read documents closely to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, syntax and style.
- Use a content management system to capture editorial changes, reviews and communication.
- Discuss and resolve any issues with author(s).
- Verify facts, dates and statistics using standard references.
- Edit with the reader or audience in mind. Developmental editing will be needed in some of your work to ensure the content has a logical narrative and is easy for our clients to use and consume. Guide authors with clear advice and examples of what good looks like.
- Help shape the development of policies, standards and procedures within the editorial team and in relation to improving the client experience.
- Help establish and implement quality controls throughout the workflow process.
- Work cross-functionally with all other teams/departments to improve the overall workflow process, procedures and systems.
- Assist in training authors on publishing process requirements and editorial style.
- Take part in departmental projects.
- Undertake continuous job-related training to maintain editorial quality levels and improve individual skills.
- Be aware of new terms or phrases coming into popular usage in your assigned subject area(s).
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Job requirements:
- At least 3 years of editorial experience in a busy environment with strict deadlines.
- Commutable distance to the Irving, TX or Fort Myers, FL office.
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism or Liberal Arts. (Don’t have a degree but have proven experience editing? Apply with us anyway.)
- Excellent English language skills in editing and writing.
- Tact, firmness and sound intuition when dealing with authors and others.
- Numerically and visually literate.
- Proven ability to manage projects and juggle a diverse workload.
- Knack for learning and understanding new concepts.
- Well versed in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office applications.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Who are we?
At Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), we guide the leaders who shape the world.
Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights, helping enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.
Since our founding in 1979, we’ve grown to 20,000 associates globally who support over 13,000 client enterprises in ~90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting and substantive work that matters. That’s why we hire associates with the intellectual curiosity, energy and drive to want to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high. So is the impact you can have here.
What makes Gartner a great place to work?
Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities – opportunities that may not even exist right now – for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance.
We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together, our singular, unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients.
Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities and generations.
We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.
Gartner is the world authority on AI
At Gartner, you’ll join a company at the very center of the AI revolution. Gartner has proactive, objective guidance throughout clients’ AI journeys. We set the standard for how organizations leverage artificial intelligence to drive meaningful impact. You’ll have access to unmatched resources, expertise, and technology, and play a key role in helping Gartner and our clients innovate and grow as we leverage AI to transform business and technology landscapes.
It’s an exciting time to be at Gartner, with limitless opportunities to make a real impact, grow your skills, and build a lasting, meaningful career in a field that’s reshaping the way we operate. If you’re passionate about AI and want to be part of a team that’s guiding the leaders who shape the world, Gartner is the place for you.
WHAT WE OFFER
Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation and disproportionate rewards for top performers.
In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive — working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging and inspiring.
Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us.
Gartner believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is 56,000 USD - 78,000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. In addition to base salary, employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. Our talent acquisition team will provide the specific opportunity on our bonus or incentive programs to eligible candidates. We also offer market leading benefit programs including generous PTO, a 401k match up to $7,200 per year, the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount, and more.
The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity.
Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling Human Resources at +1 (203) 964-0096 or by sending an email to ApplicantAccommodations@gartner.com.
Job Requisition ID: 111092
By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you have read and agree to the country or regional recruitment notice linked below applicable to your place of residence.
Gartner Applicant Privacy Link: https://jobs.gartner.com/applicant-privacy-policy
For efficient navigation through the application, please only use the back button within the application, not the back arrow within your browser.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as an Editor
Match your credentials to EB-2 or EB-3
EB-2 requires a master's degree or bachelor's plus five years of progressive editorial experience. EB-3 covers roles needing a bachelor's alone. Confirm which category fits your background before targeting roles, since PERM filing language must align with the actual job requirements.
Build a portfolio that documents specialization
PERM audits often scrutinize whether a foreign editor's skills are genuinely distinct from the U.S. labor pool. Curate clips, editorial credits, and style-guide samples that demonstrate a defined niche, such as technical, academic, or multilingual content editing.
Target publishers with established PERM filing history
Publishing houses, digital media companies, and university presses that have sponsored editors before already have internal HR and legal workflows for PERM. Use Migrate Mate to filter Editor roles by green card sponsorship history rather than manually screening job postings.
Understand the prevailing wage before negotiating
DOL requires your offered salary to meet the prevailing wage for your specific SOC code and work location. Look up the wage level using the OFLC Wage Search tool so you can negotiate from an informed position without inadvertently pushing the employer below compliance thresholds.
Confirm the employer will file before your OPT or H-1B ends
PERM alone can take six to eighteen months, and I-140 adjudication adds additional time. If you're currently on OPT or H-1B visa, verify early in the offer process that the employer will initiate PERM in time to bridge your status through the green card queue.
Request an EB-2 NIW evaluation if self-promotion qualifies
Senior editors with a record of national-impact work, such as those who have shaped public discourse on policy or science topics, may qualify for a National Interest Waiver under EB-2. An NIW bypasses PERM entirely, removing the employer's recruitment burden from the sponsorship equation.
Green Card Editor: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Editor role qualify as a specialty occupation for green card sponsorship?
Most Editor positions requiring a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers or professionals. Roles requiring a master's degree or equivalent specialized experience can qualify under EB-2. The key is that the job description must genuinely require a specific degree field, not just prefer one, because DOL evaluates the minimum educational requirements during PERM review.
How does the PERM green card process differ from H-1B sponsorship for editors?
H-1B sponsorship is a temporary nonimmigrant visa with an annual cap and lottery. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no annual cap at the filing stage and leads to permanent residency. The tradeoff is time: PERM requires the employer to conduct a formal recruitment process first, and the full EB-2 or EB-3 process from PERM filing to green card approval typically runs two to four years or longer depending on your country of birth.
How do I find employers willing to sponsor an Editor role for a green card?
Not every employer advertising an Editor position is prepared to file PERM, even if they've done it before for other roles. Migrate Mate lets you filter Editor jobs specifically by green card sponsorship history, so you spend your time on employers who have already navigated the PERM process rather than educating hiring managers from scratch.
What does the PERM labor market test mean for editorial candidates?
Before filing your PERM application, DOL requires the employer to advertise the role through specific channels, review all U.S. applicants, and document why none were qualified. As the foreign candidate, you need to meet the minimum requirements listed in those job postings exactly. Any credentials or experience beyond the stated minimum don't count during the audit, so the job description must be drafted carefully from the start.
Can a freelance or contract editor get green card sponsorship?
PERM sponsorship requires a bona fide employer-employee relationship in a permanent, full-time position. Freelance or contract arrangements generally don't satisfy that requirement because there's no guaranteed ongoing employment for DOL to certify. If you're currently freelancing, the path to green card sponsorship typically means securing a permanent staff position first, then raising sponsorship with that employer after demonstrating your value on the job.