Chief Editor Jobs in Maryland

The Chief Editor in the publishing industry is responsible for the content that gets published in books, magazines, online publications, and more. They oversee the entire editorial process, from manuscript submission and selection, to editing and proofreading, to final publication. They work closely with writers to develop compelling content, ensuring that it meets the style, quality, and tone expected by the readers. The Chief Editor also collaborates with the marketing, design, and sales teams to ensure that the content is marketable and appealing to the target audience.

A Chief Editor should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong leadership and decision-making abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Knowledge of editing software and content management systems is often necessary. A degree in Journalism, English, Communications or a related field is generally required, along with several years of experience in editing or related roles. Prior to becoming a Chief Editor, a person might have roles such as Copy Editor, Assistant Editor, or Managing Editor. In addition, industry-specific certifications or memberships, like that of the American Society of Magazine Editors or the Board of Editors in the Life Sciences, could be beneficial.

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Content Manager, Healthcare Business Development & Bid Team

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 4 days ago

Company Overview and Culture EXL (NASDAQ: EXLS) is a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company. We partner with clients using a data and AI-led approach to reinvent...

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Senior Content Editorial Manager- Personal Lending

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

Were seeking a Senior Content Editorial Manager to drive SEO-focused financial content that boosts rankings and converts visitors into loan applicants. This role partners with internal SEO...

Spotlight on Maryland - Executive Producer/Managing Editor

  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 6 days ago
  • Hunt Valley, MD
  • 6 days ago

Sinclairs Spotlight on Maryland has an opening for an Executive Producer/Manager Editor to lead an investigative team dedicated to impactful and accountability reporting across the state. This is...

SUMMARY: Responsible for the management and oversight of Content Management platforms, with a focus on support services. Responsible for the oversight of the team of individuals that engage and...

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Medicaid Proposal Content Manager (Clinical & Network Operations)

  • Annapolis, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD
  • 18 days ago

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ASHA Leader Managing Editor

  • Rockville, MD
  • 25 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 25 days ago

Work closely with authors on online and print article development and guide the article-proposal process; provide substantive editing; occasionally write online news articles, as needed; and coordinate...

Data/Content Manager NEW

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Data/Content Manager PrimCorp, LLC View Employer's ProfileFOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Top Secret/SCI Unspecified Unspecified IT - Data Science Bethesda, MD (ON-SITE/OFFICE) The contractor shall...

Data/Content Manager

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 45+ days ago

The contractor shall provide advice and support to the agency senior staff, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), DIEM management, and stakeholders across the DIE for approaches to identify, gain insight...

Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Chief Editor Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Chief Editors in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
60.0%
Master's Degree
28.0%
Doctorate Degree
6.4%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
High School or GED
1.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Editors in Maryland
2-4 years
30.0%
4-6 years
19.6%
Less than 1 year
14.9%
1-2 years
14.7%
8-10 years
12.2%
6-8 years
8.6%


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