Publisher Jobs in Washington

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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Test Publishing Supervisor

  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 15 hours ago

This role requires a combination of responsibilities, including performing test publishing activities as well as providing people leadership to a small group of Test Publishers....

The ideal candidate will have the ability to monitor operational workflow, communicate effectively with internal and external partners, and analyze and resolve publisher account issues....

Principal Publisher Experience Specialist, Trust and Safety

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago

As a Publisher Experience Specialist, you will utilize your problem-solving skills to support safer business growth within our publisher ecosystem....

SDE, Publisher Ad Server, Workflows & Plugin Management

  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 4 days ago

Amazon Ads - Publisher Technology (PubTech) is a new and exciting program that is building supply side technology and pioneering novel experiences for our content publishers including audio (Alexa),...

Applied Scientist, Amazon Publisher Monetization - Ads

  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago

The industry is rapidly growing and evolving as viewers are shifting from traditional TV viewing to streaming video and publishers are increasingly adding video content to their online experiences....

News Producer [Pasco]

  • Pasco, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 12 days ago

KEPR has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the...

News Producer

  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 15 days ago

News Producer AT TEGNA INC. KING KONG-TV Seattle About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) serves local communities across the U.S. through trustworthy journalism, engaging content, and tools that help...

Executive Assistant, Amazon Ads, Amazon Publisher Monetization (APM)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 18 days ago

The Amazon Advertising team is in search of a passionate and driven Executive Assistant to support at least two Directors in the Amazon Publisher Monetization (APM) organization....

News Producer - KIRO TV

  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago

KIRO TV Seattle is in search of a News Producer who consistently crafts in-depth, fast-paced, memorable newscasts. The successful candidate must be able to own breaking news inside newscasts and...

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Sr Business Analyst, Publisher Relations

  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 30+ days ago

**Your Team** You will be welcomed as a member of the Content Strategy Services team, a team of three people, as well as a member of the overall Publisher Relations team....

Publishers and authors of all shapes and sizes rely on Amazon to correctly account for all book sales so that they are paid correctly....

Amazon Ads Publisher Technology (PubTech) is an exciting program that is pioneering new experiences for Ad Publishers - both Amazon first party (e.g....

News Producer

  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasco, WA
  • 45+ days ago

KEPR has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the...

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Publisher Jobs in Washington

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

Highest Education Level

Publishers in Washington 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 Washington
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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