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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General Manager, Reuters Breakingviews

  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 11 hours ago

Reuters are looking for a General Manager to lead and execute the commercial strategy for Breakingviews....

Account Director, SMB Publishers US

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Realize your potential by joining the leading performance-driven advertising company! Taboola is looking for an Account Director, SMB Publishers with a passion for digital media, to manage our...

News Producer

  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 2 days ago

Excited to grow your career?We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If...

Executive Director and Publisher

  • Cold Spring Harbor, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Cold Spring Harbor, NY
  • 2 days ago

The Press was formally established in 1988, building upon notable book publishing activity at the Laboratory since 1934....

Executive Director and Publisher Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

  • Cold Spring Harbor, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Cold Spring Harbor, NY
  • 3 days ago

The Press was formally established in 1988, building upon notable book publishing activity at the Laboratory since 1934....

Analyst, Publisher Operations

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is the leading digital presence platform for multi-location brands, with thousands of customers worldwide. With one central platform, brands can seamlessly deliver consistent,...

SAP Program Manager - publishing/media industry - NY, NY - ()

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

SAP Program Manager - publishing/media industry - NY, NY - () Note This is very High-Level Role and must have SAP in Publishing/Media Industry-(SAP Domain exp is must)....

VP, Publisher Development

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

OpenX is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Publisher Development to lead our publisher-facing Business Development and Account Management teams across North America (NAM) and...

Director, Publications

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Director, Publications New York, NY Syndax Pharmaceuticals is looking for a Director, Publications At Syndax, we are determined to realize a future in which people with cancer live longer and...

Medical Publications Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 days ago

qualifications for this role PhD in life sciences or a biomedical MSc degree plus relevant work experience Publication-planning experience in a medical communications agency, a scientific/medical publishing...

Director, Publishers

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

Strong network of contacts within the publishing and advertising ecosystem is a plus....

Senior Medical Publications Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 days ago

qualifications for this role PhD in life sciences or a biomedical MSc degree plus relevant work experience Publication-planning experience in a medical communications agency, a scientific/medical publishing...

Web Publisher

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

client website content; and coordinating with client teams on requirement gathering and clarification Uploading and publishing media to various media platforms Supporting the team in ad hoc projects...

Senior Publisher Growth Director

  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 10 days ago

Who we are Publica is the leading Advertising Platform for Connected Television (CTV). As audiences shift from Cable TV to Digital, Publica's goal is to power the next generation of ad experiences...

Manager, Publisher Alliances (Remote)

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

Knowledge of the business concepts and technologies in digital publishing - like ad servers, endpoints (APIs, JS, SDK), pricing models, and deal structures....

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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
57.9%
Master's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
5.3%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
High School or GED
2.1%
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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