Chief Editor Jobs in West Nyack, NY

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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Bot & Content Manager

  • Montebello, NY (7 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Montebello, NY (7 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 23 hours ago

iPostal1 Bot & Content Manager in Montebello , New York We're i Postal1 and we're in growth mode! This is an exciting time to join our team. Headquartered in New York, we are an established,...

Supervising Editor

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Conde Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms....

Executive Assistant to Editor- in-Chief Emeritus

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Description & Requirements The energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor, the buzz of a recent tech breakthrough; we work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy...

Executive Editor, News & Operations - People App

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title Executive Editor, News & Operations - People App Job Description About The Position | Major goals and objectives and location requirements PEOPLE is hiring an executive editor to oversee...

New Senior Editor or Executive Editor, Basic Venture

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 4 days ago

SENIOR EDITOR OR EXECUTIVE EDITOR, BASIC VENTURE Editorial New York, New York SUMMARY: The Basic Books Group is a division of Hachette Book Group dedicated to making the world smarter by...

Supervising Editor, Kitchen, NYT Wirecutter

  • Long Island City, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a...

Social Content Manager

  • Ridgewood, NJ (10 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NJ (10 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Social Content Manager INEOS Automotive - Built For More Story so far Since we started our journey to build a no nonsense 4X4, we've come a long way. We've established INEOS Automotive as a...

Social Media & Content Manager

  • Long Island City, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary Murray's Cheese is seeking a creative, organized, and highly motivated Social Media & Content Manager to engage our customers, build community, and drive awareness of our brand...

Associate Content Manager - R25962

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 6 days ago

FactSet Associate Content Manager - R25962 in New York City , New York Full Job DescriptionWe're looking for a Product Data Manager/Owner to join our team of software and AI/ML engineers as we...

Managing Editor of News Standards - Spectrum News

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Do you have excellent news judgement and care deeply about journalistic ethics? Do you enjoy working with reporters and producers on getting enterprising stories ready for air by helping bolster...

Editorial Director, Audio & Video

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago

WHO WE ARE The Verge is an ambitious multimedia effort founded in 2011 to examine how technology will change life in the future for a massive mainstream audience. The Verge is part of Vox Media,...

Supervising Editor, Kitchen, NYT Wirecutter

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. Its why we have a...

Editorial Manager (Remote or Hybrid)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Manual of Style a plus Experience with nonprofits, membership organizations, or government entities a plus Reliable and secure internet/data connection and flexibility for using a personal device for...

Remote Work

Information Content Manager, Operations Risk Compliance

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Amazon is looking for an Information Content Manager to join Amazon's Operations Risk Compliance (ORC) Organization. You will implement information sharing best practices, drive content management...

Content Manager - VFX, Content Management, Naming Conventions (JF20-184224522)

  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from West Nyack, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Creative Circle, LLC Content Manager - VFX, Content Management, Naming Conventions (JF20-184224522) in New York , New York Full Job DescriptionOur client, an award-winning multicultural agency, is...

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Salary for Chief Editor Jobs in West Nyack, NY

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Highest Education Level

Chief Editors in West Nyack, NY 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 West Nyack, NY
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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