Editorial Director Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Creative Content Manager

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 hours ago

Were seeking a strategic, hands-on creative leader to define and drive our creative vision from concept through execution. In this role, youll oversee our internal creative agency, providing clear...

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Senior Manager 1, Program Manager and Managing Editor, Reporting Team

  • Deloitte
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary L65 - Firm Enterprise Solutions Associate Director, Strategic Market Insights and Thought Leadership Position Summary Research & Insights (R&I) executes a research and analysis...

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Digital Content Manager

  • Lark Hospitality LLC
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago

Compensation: $75,000 - $85,000 Reports to: Director of Marketing Location: You will primarily work REMOTE, with occasional in-person team meetings Travel: Occasional travel to properties or for...

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Global Content Manager, Infrastructure/Migrations, Google Cloud

  • Google
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 25 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 9 years of experience in product marketing, product management, or a related role with a focus on enterprise software...

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Wholesale Payments - RFP Content Manager

  • Truist Financial Corporation
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

The position is described below. If you want to apply, click the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this page. After you click Apply Now and complete your application, you'll be invited to...

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Editorial Illustration
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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
28.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.3%
Associate's Degree
2.0%
High School or GED
1.6%
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 Atlanta, GA
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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