Editorial Director Jobs in Westlake, TX

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

  • Deloitte
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 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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Content Manager, Gartner C-level Communities

  • Gartner
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Guide Conduct efficient, independent and creative research on topics impacting Fortune 1000 organizations and C-level executives Negotiate, draft and manage speaker agreements with authors, thought...

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Global Content Manager, Infrastructure/Migrations, Google Cloud

  • Google LLC
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Apply share linkCopy link emailEmail a friend info_outline XThe application window will be open until at least May 21, 2026. This opportunity will remain online based on business needs which may...

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Sr. Digital Content Manager

  • HEB
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities Job Summary: As a Senior Marketing Manager, you'll own and drive highly visible strategic marketing initiatives. You'll lead cross-functional teams and coach and mentor others....

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SEO Content Manager

  • ADT Security
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Summary: The SEO / AEO Content Manager owns the content strategy that drives organic visibility and AIpowered answer experiences across search engines and emerging answer platforms. This role...

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AI Content & Editorial Manager

  • Confie Holding II Co.
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Pay Range: $85000 - $95000 / year Our Perks & Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Performance-based bonuses to reward your...

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Organic Search & Content Director

  • Confie Holding II Co.
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Westlake, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Pay Range: $155000 - $175000 / year Our Perks & Benefits : Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Performance-based bonuses to reward your...

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Content Manager, Jr - Change Management +Communications

  • Procom
  • Westlake, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westlake, TX
  • 30+ days ago

hybrid Content Manager, Jr - Change Management +Communications Procom | Westlake, Texas Content Manager, Jr - Change Management + Communications: On behalf of our corporate client, Procom is...

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Editorial Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Boardroom Foundations: What Every Future Board Director Should Know
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 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...
Introduction to Editorial Design
Editorial design is probably the specialty with the most graphic-design content. Laying out and composing a publication forces you to pay attention to everything: photography, typography, color,...

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Westlake, TX

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Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Westlake, TX 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 Westlake, TX
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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