Executive Editor Jobs in Maryland

An Executive Editor holds a high-ranking position in the publishing industry, often overseeing other editors and coordinating overall publishing operations. Their responsibilities typically include making critical decisions about which books or pieces to publish, working closely with authors, guiding the editorial staff, and maintaining the voice and quality of the published content. They play a crucial role in shaping the direction of the publication or publishing house, ensuring its commercial success and reputation. They may also be involved in the marketing and promotional aspects of the business.

Executive Editors should possess strong communication and leadership skills along with a keen eye for detail. They must have a solid understanding of the publishing process and the market they are operating in. A degree in journalism, communications, English, or a related field is often required. Some may also have a master's degree in publishing or business. Prior to becoming an Executive Editor, an individual might have roles such as a Staff Writer, Copy Editor, or Managing Editor. These roles offer valuable experience in writing, editing, and managing editorial teams, providing the foundation needed to step into an executive role.

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Content Manager

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 3 days ago

The HiLabs Story HiLabs is a leading provider of AI-powered solutions to clean dirty data, unlocking its hidden potential for healthcare transformation. HiLabs is committed to transforming the...

Mgr of Editorial Cont & Media Relations

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 3 days ago

Salary $74,315 - $97,613 Catholic Charities of Baltimore is currently seeking a Manager, Editorial Content & Media Relations, who will lead and support a variety of communication initiatives to...

Editorial Director- Hybrid

  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 6 days ago

Bloomsbury Academic seeks an Editorial Director to lead a team of acquiring editors and EAs publishing high-quality, timely higher ed textbooks and professional titles in subject areas including...

Content Manager

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 8 days ago

Career Title: Content Manager Department: Strategic Communications and Member Engagement Note: Competitive salary commensurate with content manager experience FLSA: Exempt (salaried) Note: Union...

FLEX Content Manager

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 11 days ago

This is a temporary position. Hotel design and operations are being transformed with technology at an incredible pace. Marriotts Design Technology team will define how technology will transform...

Clinical Content Manager - Oncology

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 16 days ago

Clinical Content Manager - Oncology Company: Dedham Group Location: Remote, United States Date Posted: May 27, 2025 Employment Type: Full Time Job ID: R-1165 **Description** **About The Dedham...

Web Content Manager

  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 21 days ago
  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 21 days ago

The Web Content Manager will create, edit and update the content on a website which includes newly created websites. Provides technical consultation, planning, and administration of the software...

Web Content Manager

  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Working under the Senior Director, Web & Digital Marketing, the Web Content Manager will research, gather, write, edit, review, and publish compelling and strategic content on Stevenson...

Spotlight On Maryland - Executive Producer / Managing Editor [Cockeysville]

  • Cockysvil, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cockysvil, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Sinclair's Spotlight on Maryland has an opening for an Executive Producer/Manager Editor to lead an investigative team dedicated to impactful and accountability reporting across the state. This is...

Web Content Manager

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Web Content Manager Bethesda, MD, USA Req #7320 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Vista Global Solutions, LLC (VGS) is seeking a Web Content Manager to support our ongoing mission with the Uniform Service...

Managing Editor

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Education Week,a nonprofit media organization that provides the most trusted news on K-12 American education, is seeking a Managing Editor to join ourEditorial team. JobSummary The Managing Editor...

Managing Editor

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The Managing Editor will supervise the day-to-day operation of a new options trading franchise launching in Spring 2024. The Managing Editor will work directly with the analyst on the...

Spotlight on Maryland - Executive Producer/Managing Editor

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 60+ days ago

Sinclairs Spotlight on Maryland has an opening for an Executive Producer/Manager Editor to lead an investigative team dedicated to impactful and accountability reporting across the state. This is...

Data/Content Manager

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 90+ days ago

The contractor shall provide advice and support to the agency senior staff, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), DIEM management, and stakeholders across the DIE for approaches to identify, gain insight...

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Salary for Executive Editor Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Executive Editors in Maryland 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 Executive Editors 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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