Editorial Director Jobs in Maryland

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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SharePoint Content Manager

  • Booz Allen
  • Belcamp, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Belcamp, MD
  • 1 day ago

SharePoint Content Manager The Opportunity: Your combination of people skills and technical expertise makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. As a database administrator who...

In Person Part Time

Web Content Manager / Intelligence Community (IC) Support - National Capital Region (NCR); Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph Synertex LLC - 5.0 Bethesda, MD Job Details Full-time 1 day ago...

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Web Content Manager / Intelligence Community (IC) Support

  • ClearanceJobs.com
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 2 days ago

Web Content Manager / Intelligence Community (IC) Support Web Content Manager / Intelligence Community (IC) Support?? National Capital Region (NCR)?? On-siteJoin Synertex LLC and bring your...

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

  • Deloitte
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 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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Marketing Assistant + Content Manager

  • Maryland Nonprofits
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

The Well is a nonprofit organization and community of women being transformed through long-term relationships, practical programs, and the healing power of love. We are a life development program,...

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DOD Secret-Navy Web Content Manager

  • Associates Systems LLC
  • Indian Head, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indian Head, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Job Requirements Indian Head, MD Secret Polygraph Unspecified Career Level not specified Salary not specified Join Premium to unlock estimated salaries Job Description New contract award- all...

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Managing Editor, Media

  • AOPA Foundation
  • Frederick, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Update and enforce house style guidelines (custom blend of AP Stylebook and Chicago Manual of Style)....

Remote

Associate Principal Content Manager, Qualifications & Exams

  • FINRA
  • Rockville, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Item development Edit new items submitted by committee members and bank items to conform with FINRA/client style guide....

Hybrid

Digital Content Manager

  • Hearst Television, Inc.
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 90+ days ago

WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5 and 98 Rock, the Hearst-owned radio stations in Baltimore, Maryland are looking for a multi-platform journalist to execute our stations digital strategy and...

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Scientific Content Manager

  • Default msd
  • Rockville, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Scientific Content Manager develops and curates scientifically rigorous, audience-tailored content that communicates the value of MSD’s technologies, products, and platforms....

In Person

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Editorial Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Step into the boardroom and discover the fundamentals of governance, leadership, and effective decision-making. Across five weeks, youll explore the role of governance in organisational settings,...
Editorial Design 101
Creating visually stunning editorial content has never been easier with the help of design experts Alex Reece and Isabella Bunnell. The pair are cofounders of the renowned Friendhood Studio in...
Editorial Illustration
In this course by Javier Jaen - Illustrator specialized in editorial and cultural communication for publications such as The New York Times, The New Yorker, La Vanguardia, El Pais, Vueling or...

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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