Senior Editor Jobs in Massachusetts

A Senior Editor in the publishing industry is essentially responsible for overseeing the content creation process. They supervise other editors and writers, ensuring that the materials being produced meet the publisher's quality standards, editorial guidelines, and deadlines. They are also involved in planning, reviewing and revising content for publication, and may even play a role in the final approval of manuscripts. Additionally, they collaborate closely with other departments like marketing, sales, and production to ensure the successful release of publications.

Before becoming a Senior Editor, one might have roles as an Associate Editor, Staff Writer, or Copy Editor. The role requires strong leadership, excellent writing and editing skills, and a keen eye for detail. They need to have a deep understanding of the subject matter they're dealing with and stay updated on industry trends. Familiarity with publishing tools and technology is also crucial. While a bachelor's degree in journalism, English, communications, or a related field is typically required, certifications in editing, journalism, or even specific subjects relevant to the publishing house can be beneficial.

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HS Sports Clerk/Reporter

  • Springfield, MA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 5 hours ago

_Strengthening and empowering all of the communities we serve._** The High School Sports Clerk/Reporter will work the sports desk part-time in the evenings, taking phone calls and emails from...

Sr. Copywriter

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 hours ago

Merge Storytelling and Technology We bring together the minds and passions of creative pioneers, tech innovators, and data explorers to help ambitious clients solve business challenges and rise to...

Reporter/Anchor - WFXT TV

  • Dedham, MA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dedham, MA
  • 8 hours ago

WFXT TV Boston is looking for a dynamic, curious, and engaged Reporterwho is interested in breaking stories, making strong ties in the community, and representing the station at public events. The...

Radio Reporter/Announcer

  • Barnstable, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Barnstable, MA
  • 1 day ago

GBH enriches people's lives through programs and services that educate, inspire, and entertain, fostering citizenship and culture, the joy of learning, and the power of diverse perspectives. At...

Breaking News Reporter

  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA
  • 1 day ago

The Worcester Telegram & Gazette, part of the USA TODAY Network, is seeking a self-starting, digitally savvy reporter to cover breaking and trending news in Central Massachusetts. The successful...

Writer-Editor

  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

papers, Q&As, and other thought leadership materials Corporate website and social media content, including case write-ups, publication summaries, and event announcements Corporate and practice area...

Strategic Communications Writer, Development

  • Falmouth, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Falmouth, MA
  • 3 days ago

Strategic Communications Writer, Development 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Woods Hole, MA Job Summary Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is currently seeking a Strategic Communications Writer to...

Radio Reporter/Announcer

  • Woods Hole, MA
  • 3 days ago
  • Woods Hole, MA
  • 3 days ago

GBH enriches people's lives through programs and services that educate, inspire, and entertain, fostering citizenship and culture, the joy of learning, and the power of diverse perspectives. At...

Job Summary Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is currently seeking a Strategic Communications Writer to join the Development Department. Reporting to the Director of Advancement...

Proposal Writer

  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 6 days ago

Proposal Writer CVS Health - 3.2 Boston, MA Job Details Full-time $21.10 - $49.08 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Flexible spending account Tuition...

Copywriter- Part Time

  • Roxbury Crossing, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Roxbury Crossing, MA
  • 7 days ago

Copywriter- Part Time About the Opportunity Copywriter Northeastern University's Experiential Digital Global Education Division (EDGE) is seeking a part-time Copywriter to work collaboratively...

Senior Editor

  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 8 days ago

The senior editor will report to the Vice President of Corporate Communications and will be based in the companys Boston headquarters....

Copywriter

  • Acton, MA
  • 19 days ago
  • Acton, MA
  • 19 days ago

Copywriter TPS Group Holdings, a family of brands including The Paper Store and Uncharted, is dedicated to creating destinations that inspire, delight, and surprise. Our mission is to connect with...

Multimredia Journalist Reporter

  • Chicopee, MA
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 25 days ago

The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes,voices, edits, and feeds news production content for all platforms in amanner that is clear, engaging, and meaningful to news...

MultiMedia Journalist Reporter

  • Chicopee, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicopee, MA
  • 30+ days ago

The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news...

Demographic Data for Massachusetts

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Salary for Senior Editor Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Senior Editors in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
Master's Degree
23.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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