Chief Editor Jobs in Oregon

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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Content Manager - Adobe Experience Manager, HTML, CMS

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

Our client is looking for a Content Manager to work onsite 4 days a week in one of their offices ( locations can be Seattle, LA, Chicago, Portland, St. Louis)**No C2C this is a W2 contract role...

Description Press Assistant/Digital Content Manager - Office of Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici Summary: The Press Assistant/Digital Content Manager is responsible for advancing Congresswoman...

Digital Content Manager

  • Medford, OR
  • 10 days ago
  • Medford, OR
  • 10 days ago

DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGER Allen Media Broadcasting's KDRV-TV (ABC) in Medford, Oregon is looking for a digital content manager to join our team. KDRV-TV has an immediate opening for a Digital...

Content Director - Media in Portland,OR,US

  • Portland, OR
  • 28 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 28 days ago

We are seeking a visionary Content Director to lead our top-performing news and sports stations, KXL & 750 The Game, into the future of audio, digital, and video content. If you are a...

Content Director (KXL & 750 The Game)

  • Portland, OR
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 45+ days ago

Alpha Media is seeking a visionary Content Director to lead our top-performing news and sports stations, KXL & 750 The Game, into the future of audio, digital, and video content. If you are a...

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Salary for Chief Editor Jobs in Oregon

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePublishing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Chief Editors in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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