Executive Editor Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

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

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 4 hours 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 (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 9 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 (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day 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 (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 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...

Executive Editor, Journal of Experimental Medicine

  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Overview The Executive Editor for The Journal of Experimental Medicine ( JEM) leads a team of professional staff Scientific Editors working in concert with the journals team of Academic Editors to publish...

Content Manager/Media Producer for Admission Communications

  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (19 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Information Position Availability: Position Title: Content Manager/Media Producer for Admission Communications Requisition Number: ... Location New York City Position Type: Student...

Lead Editor, Beauty & Personal Care, NYT Wirecutter

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 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 (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

As Executive Editor, youll help scale two powerhouse romance brandsBloom Books and Cosmo Readswhile supporting a new generation of emotionally rich, binge-worthy fiction....

Remote Work

Senior Social Content Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 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...

Remote Work

Associate Editorial Director, Food

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Title Associate Editorial Director, Food Job Description About The Position | Major goals and objectives Food & Wine is seeking an Associate Editorial Director, Food to oversee its food...

Chief Editor ( Ad-Tech Experience Required)

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 7 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,...

Social Media Content Manager

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 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 (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The Trade Desk is changing the way global brands and their agencies advertise to audiences around the world. How? With a media buying platform that helps brands deliver a more insightful and...

Marketing & Content Manager AEC

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 10 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 (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Ridgewood, NJ)
  • 12 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...

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Salary for Executive Editor Jobs in Ridgewood, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Executive Editors in Ridgewood, NJ 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 Executive Editors in Ridgewood, NJ
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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