Apply for the Ad Content Editor, Marketing – Lakeland job opening.Ad Content Editor, Marketing – Lakeland

Location: Lakeland, FL
Job ID: 37902BR
Department: Marketing
Working Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Pay Frequency: Weekly
Date Posted: Jun 29, 2026

$55 - 76k

Onsite

Full Time - Regular

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Description

The Ad Content Editor supports Publix’s advertising and price item communication by proofreading and editing all creative materials related to the weekly ad to ensure they align with PPMS product information and pricing, are consistent, and complete. The Ad Production Editor protects Publix’s reputation by ensuring that creative materials are free from errors in pricing and product descriptions, spelling, composition, spacing, punctuation, and typography while also compliant with trademark and ad branding guidelines for Publix and its partners. The Ad Production Editor will be a self-motivated team player capable of proofreading materials in a deadline-driven environment.

In Publix’s corporate offices, we value in-person interactions, similar to those our store associates have with customers. Many of Publix’s corporate offices offer work from home up to one day a week. Each business area implements their policy differently and should be discussed during interviews.

Responsibilities

• Proofreading creative material and ensuring Corporate Purchasing product information and pricing is accurate Protecting the Publix reputation.
• Producing the Weekly Ad.
• Ensuring a quality reproduction of all routine price/item print ads during review of printer’s proof.
• Researching missing or inaccurate information and copy in partnership with Corporate Purchasing Ad Support Coordinators and the Ad Content Developers.
• Documenting and maintaining a Publix Ad Content style guide that provides rules and guidelines for price item communications, including punctuation, spelling, grammar rules, nomenclature, and mandatories such as disclaimers.

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Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a business administration, graphic design, advertising, journalism, or related field or equivalent experience
• One (1) year as an Ad Production Designer or Bilingual Ad Content Coordinator or equivalent experience and
• Three (3) years of experience editing or proofreading, preferably within an advertising agency or marketing department
• Knowledge of established creative/design standards for routine price/item print ads
• Knowledge of established price/item print ad development process, which includes thorough knowledge of internal process as well as general knowledge of external processes (ad content, pre-press, printer, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of print production and pre-press processes
• Analytical Skills
• Exceptional Organizational Skills
• Persuasiveness/Negotiation Skills
• Ability to be a team player and proactively listen
• Ability to be detail-oriented, detailed reader
• Proofreading ability
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and diplomatic communication skills.
• Efficient Time Management Skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Interpersonal skills
• Marketing resource management systems
• Digital Asset Management system
• Computer skills including Mac OS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint

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Preferred Qualifications

• General knowledge of marketing department workflow processes and project lifecycles
• Strong knowledge of Publix and partner products sold in Publix
• Knowledge of company organizational structure including roles and responsibilities of key associates (contacts)
• Knowledge of company mission and vision
• Knowledge of Publix Promotional Management System (PPMS)

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Benefits

• Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
• An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Group health, dental and vision plans
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
• Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits – Jobs (publix.com)

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Year End Bonus

To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.

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Additional Information

Your application may have additional steps that you will need to complete in order to remain eligible for consideration. Please be sure to monitor your email, including your spam folder, on a daily basis for critical, time-sensitive emails that could require action within 24-48 hours.

Please do not use your Publix email address when applying. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

For this position, Publix does not and will not file a petition or application with the USCIS or Department of State on behalf of any noncitizen for any immigration-related benefit to work and/or to continue to work in the United States, e.g., an H-1B or TN petition or permanent residence.

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