Editorial Director Jobs in Indiana

An Editorial Director in the publishing industry oversees the entire editorial process, from manuscript acquisition to the final editing stages. This role involves making key decisions on what content is published, managing the editorial team, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective production of high-quality publications. They interact with authors, agents, and internal teams such as design, production, and marketing to bring the printed material to life. They also play a crucial part in business strategy by identifying new publishing opportunities and market trends.

Key skills for this role include excellent written and verbal communication, strong leadership and team management abilities, and a deep understanding of the publishing process. They need to have a keen eye for detail, creative thinking, and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or a related field is generally required, along with extensive experience in publishing. Some positions may prefer a master's degree or certification in publishing. Prior roles en route to becoming an Editorial Director may include Editorial Assistant, Associate Editor, and Senior Editor.

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Content Manager, Healthcare Business Development & Bid Team

  • Evansville, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 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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Managing Editor, Health

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 5 days ago

All WFYI and WBAA community engagement-based journalism initiatives report on public policies meant to serve everyone: where they succeed, where they fail and efforts to fix them. This Managing...

Chief Content Officer - ITOWN Church

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • 8 days ago

Chief Content Officer - ITOWN Church Vanderbloemen Search Group Greater Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Date Posted: 04/04/2025 Categories: AV/Production Denominations: Church Size: Not...

WZIS-FM Creative Content Director

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 24 days ago

Position Details Position Details Student Employment Enrollment RequirementsIndiana State University student enrolled in at least 6 credit hours. Comments to Applicants All student employees will...

Editor-in-Chief / The Sycamore

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 24 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 24 days ago

Position Details Position Details Student Employment Enrollment RequirementsIndiana State University graduate student enrolled in at least 5 credit hours and has a 3.0 or above GPA.. Comments to...

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Indiana

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

Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Indiana 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 Editorial Directors in Indiana
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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