Editorial Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Assistant Managing Editor

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 19 hours ago

in the planning and production of the weekly print and digital products, contributing to the weekly and daily publishing cycles in multiple ways: helping to plan and execute special publications, copy...

Sr. Manager, Editorial-Xumo

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Xumo, a joint venture between Comcast and Charter Communications, was formed to develop and offer a next-generation streaming platform for the entire entertainment industry. The company consists...

Content Director

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 days ago

About Holy Family University Holy Family University is a sponsored ministry of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth founded in 1954. The University is a private institution in the Catholic...

Web Content Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Web Content Manager to lead the technical execution and ongoing development of the American Bible Society's website and marketing...

Digital Content Director

  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 8 days ago

About Us At Finance of America, we help homeowners unlock the joy that comes from realizing the full potential of their retirement. Many people have significant wealth tied up in their homes and...

Research Associate, Managing Editor and Digital Data Specialist

  • United, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • United, PA
  • 17 days ago

University of Pittsburgh, Institute for Spatial History Innovation Research Associate, Managing Editor and Digital Data Specialist Institution Type: College / University Location: Pennsylvania,...

Social Media & Online Content Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago

About WQED Multimedia WQED Multimedia champions our region by sharing stories and creating experiences that educate, entertain, and inspire our neighbors across Pittsburgh and southwestern...

Managing Editor - Copy

  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • 60+ days ago

Overview Lutron has an immediate need for a Managing Editor within our Communications department. Our communications team translates the spirit of its identity into resonant stories for our...

Data & Analytics Content Manager, SVP

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Content Manager At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world's financial system we touch nearly 20% of the...

Marketing Strategist and Content Manager

  • York, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • York, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Admin - York, PA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : 4 Year Degree Salary Range : $60,000.00 - $60,000.00 Salary/year Travel Percentage : Up to 25% Job Shift :...

Social Media Content Manager Intern

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Overview As a Social Media Content Manager Intern at Ellie Mental Health, you'll share our vision for improving and expanding...

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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