Editorial Director Jobs in Auburn, WA

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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AWS Virtual Events - Content Manager, AWS Global Campaigns

  • Medina, WA (22 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Medina, WA (22 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 19 days ago

The AWS Global Campaigns and Virtual Programs team leads the development and activation of programs that land our core marketing messages, consistently, around the world. A key component of the...

Online Managing Editor

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 days ago

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and...

Managing Editor

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 days ago

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and...

AWS Virtual Events - Content Manager, AWS Global Campaigns

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 20 days ago

The AWS Global Campaigns and Virtual Programs team leads the development and activation of programs that land our core marketing messages, consistently, around the world. A key component of the...

Engineering Program Manager, Editorial Tools, Apple Services Engineering

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Summary Posted: Feb 13, 2025 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200589846 The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apples long-held passion for combining art and...

Lead Editor, MyNorthwest

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Who We Are At Bonneville International, our purpose is to build up, connect,...

Marketing Content Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

Marketing Content Manager Martindale-Avvo is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Marketing Content Manager to join our marketing team. This role focuses on supporting marketing campaigns...

Product Marketing Enablement & Content Manager

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Auburn, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

About Appen Appen is a leader in AI enablement for critical tasks such as model improvement, supervision, and evaluation. To do this we leverage our global crowd of over one million skilled...

Demographic Data for Auburn, WA

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Salary for Editorial Director Jobs in Auburn, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Editorial Directors in Auburn, WA 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 Auburn, WA
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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