Editorial Director Jobs in Denver, CO

An Editorial Director in the publishing industry oversees the entire editorial process, from manuscript acquisition to the final editing stages. This role involves making key decisions on what content is published, managing the editorial team, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective production of high-quality publications. They interact with authors, agents, and internal teams such as design, production, and marketing to bring the printed material to life. They also play a crucial part in business strategy by identifying new publishing opportunities and market trends.

Key skills for this role include excellent written and verbal communication, strong leadership and team management abilities, and a deep understanding of the publishing process. They need to have a keen eye for detail, creative thinking, and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or a related field is generally required, along with extensive experience in publishing. Some positions may prefer a master's degree or certification in publishing. Prior roles en route to becoming an Editorial Director may include Editorial Assistant, Associate Editor, and Senior Editor.

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Confluence Knowledge Base & Content Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

About the Role: We're looking for an HR Shared Services Knowledge Manager professional to join our People Team! The person in this role will establish our approach to information governance,...

Event Content Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Who are we? Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 260data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and...

Event Content Manager, Tradeshows and Customer Events

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago

Who are we? Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 260data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and...

Managing Editor, Denver Quarterly

  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 12 days ago

The Managing Editor position with Denver Quarterly is a non-benefitted part-time job. This twelve-month appointment (July June) involves working closely with the journals Editor and Associate...

Clinical Content Manager - Oncology

  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 16 days ago

Clinical Content Manager - Oncology Company: Dedham Group Location: Remote, United States Date Posted: May 27, 2025 Employment Type: Full Time Job ID: R-1165 **Description** **About The Dedham...

Marketing Content Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 20 days ago

papers, social posts, videos, infographics, and sales collateral Tailor content to specific audiences, buyer stages, and channels Maintain brand tone, voice, and messaging consistency across all assets...

Altra: eCommerce Content Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

At Altra, w e are on a never-ending journey to seek out opportunities to unlock potential in ourselves and others and to create a more diverse and inclusive running community. When were all...

Pathways Content Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Pathways Content Manager Company: Dedham Group Location: Remote, United States Date Posted: May 12, 2025 Employment Type: Full Time Job ID: R-1165 **Description** **About The Dedham Group** We set...

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Denver, CO

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Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Denver, CO 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 Editorial Directors in Denver, CO
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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