Editorial Director Jobs in Georgia

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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Digital Content Manager

  • Dalton, GA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 17 hours ago

Location: Dalton, GeorgiaJob Type: ContractCompensation Range: $25 - 35 per hourWe are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Digital Content Manager to lead a small team focused on...

Digital Content Manager

  • Dalton, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Dalton, GA
  • 5 days ago

Job Title Digital Content Manager Position Overview Shaw Industries is seeking a Digital Content Manager. This position leads a team dedicated to producing the highest quality in retouching, image...

Digital Content Director [Columbus]

  • Columbus, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 6 days ago

WRBL is looking for a self-motivated digital content producer to join the top-ranked digital platform in Columbus, Georgia. This role is responsible for updating local websites, curating...

Brand & Content Director

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Overview Porex is on a mission to make the world safer, healthier and more productive. Porex is a global leader in developing custom-engineered porous polymer solutions that turn into high-value...

Sales Content Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 19 days ago

The Sales Content Manager is primary support for the enablement platform and is the liaison with Product Marketing and other GTM functions to ensure content is accessible and kept up to date....

Content Manager

  • McDonough, GA
  • 20 days ago
  • McDonough, GA
  • 20 days ago

Together we fight for everyone's opportunity for a better financial future. We will do this together with customers, partners and colleagues. We will fight for others, not against: We will stand...

Executive Editor - Energy & Materials Transition

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

You will become fluent in McKinseys production-related processes and resources, with strong editing, fact-checking, and content management support....

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Georgia

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

Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.0%
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 Georgia
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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