Publisher Jobs in New York, NY

A Publisher plays a vital role in the publishing industry. They are responsible for managing and overseeing the entire publishing process from manuscript acquisition to final production. This includes selecting and editing manuscripts, managing writers, working closely with designers and printers, and developing marketing strategies. A Publisher also oversees the business side of the industry, which includes budgeting, sales, and distribution. They are critical decision-makers, deciding what content gets published and ensuring that it meets market demands and appeals to readers.

Important skills a Publisher should possess include strong leadership abilities, excellent decision-making skills, and a keen eye for detail. They should also have excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of the publishing industry and market trends is critical, as is a deep understanding of the editing, design, and production processes. There are no specific certifications required to become a Publisher, but a degree in a relevant field such as English, Journalism, or Business can be beneficial. Prior work experience in editorial roles such as an Editor, Literary Agent or Commissioning Editor is common before transitioning to a Publisher role.

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(Part time) Creative Office Assistant for Publisher/ Author / 2days

  • New Rochelle, NY (15 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (15 miles from New York, NY)
  • 2 days ago

/ Publisher seeks a creative part time office assistant - with office experience....

Senior Publisher Development Manager, AdTech

  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (9 miles from New York, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Negotiate publisher agreements, facilitate legal processes for contract execution, and manage the publisher pipeline....

Social Media Content Publisher & Community Manager (Freelance)

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

Partner with publishing and production teams to develop scalable content formats, launch moments, reactive campaigns, and fan-first creative....

Editorial Project Manager

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

Editorial Project Manager#25-14082 New York, NY 40% Remote Contract Starts 5/19/2025 Ends 5/18/2026 Job Description Genesis10 is currently seeking a Editorial Project Manager with our client in...

Editorial Project Manager

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

Editorial Project Manager - NAMER 15424 A leading professional networking company seeks an Editorial Project Manager - NAMER to join the NAMER Editorial Team to support the growth of editorial...

Looking for speakers, author, writers, and publishers - ($500 Value)

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

Our Book Festival is led by Author - Aki Ashe and his independent company 12 Media Publishing House www.akiashe.com post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Customer Success Manager, Amazon Publisher Cloud

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

publisher solutions....

Publisher Technical Product Expert

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

We help our customers get the most out of our Ad and Publisher products and guide them when they need help....

Inventory Manager - Publishing Operations (Open to remote)

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

Lead virtual reprint meetings by creating the agenda and presenting your reprint recommendations for Publisher approval Perform in-depth finished good and component inventory analysis to make recommendations...

Remote Work

Manager, Publisher Sales

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

Join us to make a meaningful impact in the digital publishing ecosystem!...

Senior Product Manager - Gaming Publisher Platform

  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to lead the development of Samsungs third-party gaming platforman innovation engine built to empower small game studios and independent publishers...

Coordinator, Publisher Partnerships

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

Publisher Partnership Team....

Customer Success Associate, Publishers

  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 21 days ago

effectively collaborating with internal, cross-functional teams including product management, sales, engineering, and design You Will Stand Out With : 1+ year(s) experience in Customer Success, Marketing, Publishing...

Publisher Development Manager (Affiliate)

  • New York, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 26 days ago

The Publisher Development Manager will be working on the management and growth of initiatives for Fluent....

Experience with Power BI and BI Publisher for data visualization and reporting....

Demographic Data for New York, NY

Moving to New York, NY? Find some basic demographic data about New York, NY below.


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This course is designed to help students become comfortable with the tools of Microsoft Publisher, a desktop publishing application, and allow them to create professional-looking flyers, posters,...
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Salary for Publisher Jobs in New York, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Publishers in New York, NY 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 Publishers in New York, NY
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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