Editorial Director Jobs in Redmond, WA

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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Sr. Content Manager, B2B Marketing, Global Demand Center, Project Kuiper

  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Content Manager for the Kuiper B2B Marketing Global Demand Center, to lead our global content supply chain for 100+ countries. As a content production expert, you will...

Editor in Chief

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 13 days ago

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL EXAMINER The International Examiner is the Pacific Northwests only nonprofit ANHPIA (Asian Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander American) media source, proudly serving the...

Sr Digital Content Manager

  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 16 days ago

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation...

Editor in Chief

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Date Posted August 04, 2025 Industry Nonprofit Specialty Not Specified Telecommute? Hybrid Job Status Full-time Salary $75,000-95,000 Description: About the Position The International Examiner...

Managing Editor - KIRO TV

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you passionate about leading a newsroom, mentoring top-tier journalists, and driving innovative storytelling? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where breaking news and creative...

Senior Content Manager Consumer Applications

  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation...

Sr. Content Manager, B2B Marketing, Global Demand Center, Project Kuiper

  • Redmond, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Content Manager for the Kuiper B2B Marketing Global Demand Center, to lead our global content supply chain for 100+ countries. As a content production expert, you will...

Marketing Strategy Specialist

  • Redmond, WA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 90+ days ago

Nintendo of America Inc. About Nintendo of America: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System more than 30 years ago, Nintendo's mission has been to create smiles through unique...

Demographic Data for Redmond, WA

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Editorial Director Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Redmond, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Redmond, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.1%
Master's Degree
28.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.3%
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 Redmond, WA
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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