Publisher Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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IStream Publisher

  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Job Description:- At least 6 years of experience with excellent technology understanding of Oracle Istream Publisher At least 4 years of experience of Design methods and tools, Configuration...

IStream Publisher Consultant

  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description At least 6 years of experience with excellent technology understanding of Oracle Istream Publisher At least 4 years of experience of Design methods and tools, Configuration and Release...

EMC xPressions with Oracle Publisher Consultant

  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Description At least 4 years of experience with EMC xPression At least 1 years of experience in Oracle Publisher Skills At least 4 years of experience in software development life cycle At least...

EMC xPressions with Oracle Publisher Architect

  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 1 day ago

Description:- At least 6 years of experience in technology consulting, enterprise and solutions architecture and architectural frameworks At least 6 years of experience in EMC xPressions and 3 Oracle Publisher...

Kafka Publisher/Kubernetes Developer

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 4 days ago

This role will require someone in Cleveland, OH or Pittsburgh, PA CGI is looking for a Strong Kafka Publisher/Kubernetes, Rest API, Python, and Oracle SQL L3/L4 candidate....

Executive Publisher

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 11 days ago

Executive Publisher Are you an experienced Publisher who excels in leading a team? Do you have strong portfolio management skills?...

Senior Medical Publications Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 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...

Medical Publications Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 17 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...

Online Property Listing/Publishing Manager

  • Ashville, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ashville, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description: We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Online Property Listing/Publishing Manager to oversee the management, publishing, and updating of property listings across various online...

News Producer

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Proficiency with newsroom software, digital publishing platforms, and standard office equipment, including computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and fax machines....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

Moving to Pennsylvania? Find some basic demographic data about Pennsylvania below.


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Publisher Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Publisher 2016
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,...
Microsoft Publisher: Publisher Complete Course for Beginners
Create polished, professional layouts without the hasslePrecisely layout and style text, pictures, borders, calendars, and more. In Publisher everything you add stays exactly the way you've...
Microsoft Publisher
MS Publisher is "desktop publishing software" used to create professional flyers, newsletters, and brochures for print, mail, or mail-merges. Publisher shines in the ease of picture placement and...

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Salary for Publisher Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Publishers in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
27.6%
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 Publishers in Pennsylvania
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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