General Manager Jobs in Redmond, WA

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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Software Development Engineer, Amazon Publisher Services (APS)

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

The end results are Amazon products that let publishers focus on what they do best - publishing....

Sr. Software Development Engineer, Publisher Technologies (PubTech) - PAS Infrastructure and Developer Experience

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Amazon Ads Publisher Technology (PubTech) is an exciting program that is pioneering new experiences for Ad Publishers - both Amazon first party (e.g. Prime Video, FireTV, Twitch, etc), and third...

Director, Enterprise Sales, Publishers Seattle, Washington, United States

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 7 days ago

US$250,000 ACV to digital publishers, broadcasters, and retail media organizations.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and nurture relationships with...

TiMi Bellevue- Game publishing manager

  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 16 days ago

What the Role Entails Award-winning TiMi Studio Group seeks a Game publishing manager in Bellevue, WA, US....

Principal Product Manager - Technical, Books Publisher Experience

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 19 days ago

The Books Publisher Foundations team empowers publishers globally to bring their complete catalog of books to Amazon's customers, ensuring readers can easily discover and learn more about the...

Director of Product Management, Mobile Publisher

  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (6 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 20 days ago

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Product Job Details About...

Writers/Publishers Assistant

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 27 days ago

So, if you want to learn more about publishing or have experience in Amazon/Kindle and other aspects of publishing and book distribution, please consider this position. post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Part-Time News Producer

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 28 days ago

In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the Executive Producer, Director, Assignment Desk and Anchors on the...

Digital Operations Specialist - Publisher and Developer Relations - 250000004J

  • Kirkland, WA (3 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (3 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Digital Operations Specialist - Publisher and Developer Relations - 250000004J Nintendo of America Inc. - Kirkland, WA Posted: 3/22/2025 - Expires: 6/20/2025 Job ID: 286912876 Apply Now I have...

Account Planner - Publisher and Developer Relations - 250000004H

  • Kirkland, WA (3 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (3 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Account Planner - Publisher and Developer Relations - 250000004H Nintendo of America Inc. - Kirkland, WA Posted: 3/22/2025 - Expires: 6/20/2025 Job ID: 286912858 Apply Now I have already applied...

Digital Operations Specialist - Publisher and Developer Relations

  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Nintendo of America Inc. About Nintendo of America \: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System ™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique...

Account Planner - Publisher and Developer Relations

  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Nintendo of America Inc. About Nintendo of America \: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System ™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique...

Account Administrator - Publisher and Developer Relations

  • Redmond, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Nintendo of America Inc. About Nintendo of America \: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System ™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique...

Principal Solution Architect - Ads Publisher Technology, Amazon

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Amazon Advertising creates impactful, customer-focused advertising solutions and technologies. Our Ad Tech team builds the technology infrastructure and ad serving systems to manage billions of...

News Producer

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Redmond, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox TV StationsFOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest...

Demographic Data for Redmond, WA

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Redmond, WA

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Redmond, WA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
5.4%
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 Redmond, WA
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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