General Manager Jobs in New York

A General Manager in the publishing industry oversees all aspects of a publishing company or department. This involves formulating strategies, setting goals, creating and implementing policies, and coordinating operations in areas like editorial, production, sales, and marketing. They are also responsible for financial management, ensuring profitability and growth. The General Manager is often the point of contact with authors, agents, and other key stakeholders, and must manage these relationships effectively. They must keep abreast of trends in the publishing industry and adapt strategies accordingly.

Key skills for a Publishing General Manager include leadership, strategic thinking, financial acumen, excellent communication, and project management skills. They should have a deep understanding of the publishing process, from manuscript acquisition to production and distribution. A degree in business management or a related field is usually required, and many employers also prefer certification in publishing or a relevant industry. Prior experience in the publishing industry is crucial; a General Manager might previously have held roles such as Editorial Manager, Production Manager, or Sales and Marketing Manager.

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PT Creative Assist for Publisher author ( Non Remote)

  • New Rochelle, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY
  • 7 days ago

Assist with book publishing 2x week from 9:30am to 1:30pm. @ 8 hrs a week Days: Tuesday and Thursdays Must have 2 references. Office experience working in marketing, sales or promotions....

Remote Part Time

Manager, Publisher Partnerships

  • kargo
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago

Who We Are Kargo creates powerful moments of connection between brands and consumers to build businesses. Every day, our 600+ employees work to radically raise the bar on what agentic AI, CTV,...

Hybrid

Senior Publisher, Springer Journals

  • 1134 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC
  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago

Springer Nature Group was created in May 2015 through the combination of Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan Education and Springer Science+Business Media....

Hybrid

Senior Publisher

  • Bank Of America
  • Philadelphia, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Philadelphia, NY
  • 22 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's degree, or if not a degree, 8 years of publishing experience. Required Experience: 5 years of STM (Science, Technology, & Medical) publishing experience....

Hybrid

Director Client Partnerships, Publisher Cloud (Sailthru Platform)

  • Zeta Global
  • New York, NY
  • 23 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 23 days ago

WHO WE ARE Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) is the AI-Powered Marketing Cloud that leverages advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and trillions of consumer signals to make it easier for marketers to...

Remote

Senior Publisher

  • Wolters Kluwer
  • New York, NY
  • 23 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 23 days ago

**Required Experience:** + 5 years of STM (Science, Technology, & Medical) publishing experience....

Hybrid

Campaign Manager, Publisher & Media Companies

  • Jun Group Productions LLC
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Verve For Advertisers is a technology company that empowers brands and agencies to connect moments of discovery and drive measurable outcomes across screens. As part of Verve, we've unified the...

Hybrid

Senior Technical Product Manager, Publishing

  • The New York Times Company
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

You will report to the VP of Product, Publishing....

Hybrid

Director, Publisher Partnerships, CTV

  • PubMatic
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Department: Strategic Accounts Development About the Role: As the Director, Publisher Partnerships - Mid Market, you will be responsible for developing and growing partnerships with our Preferred...

Hybrid

Senior Manager, Publisher Growth Solutions

  • PubMatic
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Department: Publisher Development About the Role: PubMatic is looking for a driven, sales-oriented Senior Manager/Associate Director, Publisher Growth Solutions to help expand adoption of our next...

Hybrid

Director, Publisher Sales

  • Jun Group Productions LLC
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 60+ days ago

publishing like the back of your hand You're fearless, restless and curious You have a proven track record of strong performance, including breaking new business and exceeding quotas You have strong...

Hybrid

Senior Director, Publisher Sales

  • Jun Group Productions LLC
  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago

publishing like the back of your hand You're fearless, restless and curious You have a proven track record of strong performance, including breaking new business and exceeding quotas You have strong...

Hybrid

Manager, Publisher Sales

  • Jun Group Productions LLC
  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 90+ days ago

publishing like the back of your hand You're fearless, restless and curious You love entertaining, talking to, and meeting new people You have strong organization skills and show great attention to...

Hybrid

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in New York

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

Highest Education Level

General Managers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
58.0%
Master's Degree
27.6%
Doctorate Degree
5.2%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
High School or GED
2.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Managers in New York
Less than 1 year
31.8%
2-4 years
20.7%
1-2 years
16.2%
None
14.1%
8-10 years
7.6%
6-8 years
7.6%
4-6 years
2.0%


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