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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Associate Publisher / Publisher

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

Job Title: Associate Publisher/Publisher Location: New York, Philadelphia or Paris Deadline: April 4th, 2025 About Springer Nature Group Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for...

Director, Publisher DevelopmentNew New York, NY

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

Senior Manager, Publisher Development [New York]

  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 days ago

In this high-impact role, the Senior Manager, Publisher Development will be responsible for prospecting, recruiting, and contracting top partners to the SHE Media Collective. In addition to...

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Publisher Services (APS)

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

View transcript DESCRIPTION Amazons Advertising Technology team builds the technology infrastructure and ad serving systems to manage billions of advertising queries every day. The result is...

Sr. Strategic Partner Manager - 3P, APS (Amazon Publisher Services)

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

Amazon Publisher Services helps digital publishers around the world build and grow thriving businesses. We provide services and advanced technologies to web, mobile app and advanced TV publishers...

Assistant/Associate Publisher Intern

  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago

Would you like to be part of a dynamic health and medical sciences STM Journals publishing team? This might be your opportunity to join us as an Assistant/Associate Publisher Intern! About our...

Publishing Director - Holiday House

  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 days ago

Title:Publishing Director - Holiday House Description:Holiday House, a leading publisher of books for children, seeks a Production Director. This position oversees manufacturing for all Holiday...

Associate Publisher / Publisher - Fixed-Term

  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 days ago

Springer Science & Business Media LLC Associate Publisher / Publisher - Fixed-Term in New York , New York Job Title: Associate Publisher or Publisher (8-9 Months Fixed Term Role) Location: London,...

Platform/Publisher Relations Development Manager

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

Platform/Publisher Relations Development Manager BrightLine is the market leader for interactive, dynamic and shoppable ad experiences, powering Fortune 100 companies with the industry's most...

Advertising Publisher

  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 29 days ago

Job Description: I'm looking for partners who can post ads on Twitter. One post per day, each for one hour. Payment will be made per post.The number of fans should be no less than 100,000,...

Publisher Business Development Manager

  • New York City, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 30+ days ago

The Company: At impact.com our culture is our soul. We are passionate about our people, and our technology, and are obsessed with customer success. Working together enables us to grow rapidly,...

News Producer [Albany]

  • Voorheesville, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Voorheesville, NY
  • 30+ days ago

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Senior News Producer [New York]

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

PIX11 AM News has an exciting new opening for a Senior News Producer! This is a Monday-Friday overnight position. The ideal candidate is a seasoned veteran of broadcast television - specifically...

News Producer [New York]

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

The News Producer produces daily newscast items, decides the order in which stories will be told, writes teases and other content, times news programs, edits video, and posts video to the website....

Publisher Partnerships Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Publisher Partnerships Manager, you will serve as a crucial bridge between Viant and key media exchanges, ensuring that systems, tools, and relationships run efficiently. You...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
5.4%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
2.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
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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