Editorial Director Jobs in White Plains, NY

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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Content Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 hour ago

About Us At Litify, we're revolutionizing the Legal industry by being the platform powering legal's top performers. As a trailblazer in legal technology, Litify delivers an all-in-one legal...

Managing Editor, Front Page, NBC News Digital

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

Company Description NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and...

Managing Editor, Scientific Communications

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 22 hours ago

pieces and style guides and within all industry standards and guidance. + Line manages as required and coach, mentor and train editorial teams. + Fulfil all required managerial administrative tasks...

WNBA Content Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 1 day ago

WORK OPTION: The NBA currently provides eligible employees the option of working remotely one day per week About the WNBA The WNBA is a bold, progressive basketball league that stands for the...

Lead Editor, Beauty & Personal Care, NYT Wirecutter

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 4 days ago

The mission ( of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a...

Executive Editor -Bloom Books

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Bloom Books is redefining the romance genre with an author-first approach that empowers bestselling and breakout voicesand now, we're expanding. Were looking for an experienced, innovative, and...

Remote Work

Senior Social Content Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Company Description At Jellyfish we believe that our individual differences are our greatest assets. We are passionate about empowering every employee to reach their full potential and contribute...

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Associate Editorial Director, Food

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago

In this role, you will report to and work closely with the Editor-in-Chief, Senior Editorial Director, Editorial Director, and General Manager....

Chief Editor ( Ad-Tech Experience Required)

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Chief Editor (Ad-Tech): Product technology blog and Data Research Location : DC/NY Employment Type : Full-Time Pixalate is an online trust and safety platform that protects businesses, consumers,...

Digital Asset Management / Content Manager

  • Jamaica, NY (23 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (23 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Title: Digital Asset Management / Content Manager Location: Jamaica, NY 11432 Length: 18 Months 36 months of experience working with content management or digital asset management systems...

Social Media Content Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a highly creative and strategic Social Media Content Manager to join our Central Marketing team. You will be responsible for developing and overseeing the organic social media...

Editorial Manager, Client Success

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 9 days ago

What you'll do: The Editorial Manager of Client Success reports to the Editorial Director of The Resource Desk, The Trade Desk's content marketing platform....

Marketing & Content Manager AEC

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Marketing & Content Manager AEC EverGreene Architectural Arts Employer: Brooklyn, NY, US Location: Tue, Apr 15 '25 Posted on: $100,000 - $120,000 annually Pay: At EverGreene Architectural Arts, we...

Associate Program Manager - Editorial and Sponsorship

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Associate Program Manager - Editorial and Sponsorship 15421 A leading professional networking company seeks an Associate Program Manager - Editorial and Sponsorship. The successful candidate will...

Marketing Content Manager

  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from White Plains, NY)
  • 13 days ago

We are Guggenheim, a global constellation of museums unlike any other in the world. Four museums on three continents, united by the power of groundbreaking art to connect us to ourselves and to...

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in White Plains, NY

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Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in White Plains, NY 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 White Plains, NY
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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