Chief Editor Jobs in Rahway, NJ

The Chief Editor in the publishing industry is responsible for the content that gets published in books, magazines, online publications, and more. They oversee the entire editorial process, from manuscript submission and selection, to editing and proofreading, to final publication. They work closely with writers to develop compelling content, ensuring that it meets the style, quality, and tone expected by the readers. The Chief Editor also collaborates with the marketing, design, and sales teams to ensure that the content is marketable and appealing to the target audience.

A Chief Editor should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong leadership and decision-making abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Knowledge of editing software and content management systems is often necessary. A degree in Journalism, English, Communications or a related field is generally required, along with several years of experience in editing or related roles. Prior to becoming a Chief Editor, a person might have roles such as Copy Editor, Assistant Editor, or Managing Editor. In addition, industry-specific certifications or memberships, like that of the American Society of Magazine Editors or the Board of Editors in the Life Sciences, could be beneficial.

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Digital Content Manager (Hybrid)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Digital Content Manager (Hybrid) Location: onsite 3x per week in Manhattan (10001)Job Type: 12-month W2 hourly contractCompensation Range: $65-75/hrOur financial services client is seeking a...

Member Experience, Senior Content Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Maven is the world's largest virtual clinic for women and families on a mission to make healthcare work for all of us. Maven's award-winning digital programs provide clinical, emotional, and...

Senior Content Manager

  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role We are seeking a dynamic Senior Content Manager specializing in enterprise training, with a focus on acquiring and developing online courses, video content, and live classes. This...

Managing Editor, HYPEBEAST Print

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Founded in 2005, Hypebeast is a leading platform for contemporary fashion and culture that highlights curated brands and emerging lifestyles through editorially-driven news and features. Its...

Vice President, Wealth Management Editorial - Fidelity Institutional & Asset Management Marketing

  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (13 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The Role The Vice President, Wealth Management Editorial leads a team responsible for developing and delivering thought leadership to help wealth management firms grow and transform. The Wealth...

Chief Editor, Nature Geoscience

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Chief Editor, Nature Geoscience locations New York Shanghai Beijing time type Vollzeit posted on Gestern ausgeschrieben time left to apply Enddatum: 17....

Chief Editor, Nature Geoscience

  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Chief Editor, Nature Geoscience Location(s): New York, Shanghai, or Beijing (Internal candidates from hub locations are welcome to apply.)...

Assistant to the Global Editorial Director, AD

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

AD is the international authority on design and architecture. AD provides exclusive access to the world's most beautiful homes and the fascinating people who live in them, bringing its audience a...

Global Content Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

What You'll Do: In this role, you'll help shape and launch a compelling new performance narrative, including a new self-service platform. You'll play a key role in educating the market and...

Social Media Content Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Our Mission At Prose, we don't believe in one-size-fits-most. We create custom beauty that's inclusive to all hair & skin types, needs, and preferences. Each of our beauty products are customized...

Marketing Content Manager

  • Westfield, NJ (4 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (4 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Do you love getting in front of the camera and filming content for the world to see? Do you love Digital Marketing & creating ads that drive conversions? Well then you might be a great fit for...

Executive Managing Editor, Harpers Bazaar

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Executive Managing Editor, Harper's Bazaar New York, NY, United States (Hybrid) JOB DESCRIPTION Harper's Bazaar is looking for an Executive Managing Editor to help deliver the magazine on time,...

Assistant Director, Content Development and Strategy, SBTD

  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Director, Executive Editor, Salesforce Newsroom

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Marketing & Communications Job...

Social Media Content Manager

  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Rahway, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Our Mission At Prose, we don't believe in "one-size-fits-most." We create custom beauty that's inclusive to all hair & skin types, needs, and preferences. Each of our beauty products are...

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Salary for Chief Editor Jobs in Rahway, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Chief Editors in Rahway, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.1%
Master's Degree
28.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
High School or GED
1.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Editors in Rahway, NJ
2-4 years
30.0%
4-6 years
19.6%
Less than 1 year
14.9%
1-2 years
14.7%
8-10 years
12.2%
6-8 years
8.6%


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