General Manager Jobs in Newark, NJ

A General Manager in the publishing industry oversees all aspects of a publishing company or department. This involves formulating strategies, setting goals, creating and implementing policies, and coordinating operations in areas like editorial, production, sales, and marketing. They are also responsible for financial management, ensuring profitability and growth. The General Manager is often the point of contact with authors, agents, and other key stakeholders, and must manage these relationships effectively. They must keep abreast of trends in the publishing industry and adapt strategies accordingly.

Key skills for a Publishing General Manager include leadership, strategic thinking, financial acumen, excellent communication, and project management skills. They should have a deep understanding of the publishing process, from manuscript acquisition to production and distribution. A degree in business management or a related field is usually required, and many employers also prefer certification in publishing or a relevant industry. Prior experience in the publishing industry is crucial; a General Manager might previously have held roles such as Editorial Manager, Production Manager, or Sales and Marketing Manager.

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Sr. Manager, Publisher Sales

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Join us to make a meaningful impact in the digital publishing ecosystem!...

Senior Product Manager - Gaming Publisher Platform

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Role and Responsibilities We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to lead the development of Samsungs third-party gaming platforman innovation engine built to empower...

Coordinator, Publisher Partnerships

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

COORDINATOR, PUBLISHER PARTNERSHIPS New York, NY Kargo creates breakthrough cross-screen ad experiences for the world's leading brands and publishers. Every day, our 600+ employees bring the power...

Customer Success Associate, Publishers

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Wunderkind is looking for a self-starting and dynamic Customer Success Associate that will work closely with a Senior Customer Success Manager and their publisher/media company clients to solve...

Executive Assistant, Crown Publishers Office (Hybrid)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

The Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to provide administrative support for three senior executives in the division's Publishers'...

Executive Assistant, Crown Publisher's Office (Hybrid)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, seeks an experienced Executive Assistant to provide administrative support for three senior executives in the division's Publishers'...

Software Development Engineer, Amazon Publisher Services (APS), Amazon Publisher Services

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

View transcript DESCRIPTION Amazons Advertising Technology team builds the technology infrastructure and ad serving systems to manage billions of advertising queries every day. The result is...

Account Director, Publications

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Working at Real Chemistry and in the healthcare industry isn't just a job for us. We got into this field for different reasons, but we all stay for the same reason - to uncover insights, make...

Publisher Development Manager (Affiliate)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

The Publish Development Manager will be responsible for identifying, recruiting and onboarding high-potential affiliate partners across a variety of media channels. He/She will be the driving...

Director, Editorial, Social, and Creator Marketing

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE Peloton is looking for a Director, Editorial, Social, and Creator Marketing. The role will be responsible for Peloton's social, creator and editorial strategy and calendar. This...

Senior Director, Publisher Business Development

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Description Minute Media is a leading media technology brand focused on two main pillars-platform and content. Minute Media's platform serves as the company's foundation, powering its content as...

Oracle DBA / PL-SQL Developer: Oracle Apex, PL / SQL, Power BI, BI Publisher, JavaScript, HTML

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

17138Downtown Manhattan, NY 10004Oracle DBA/PL-SQL Developer: Oracle Apex, PL/SQL, Power BI, BI Publisher, JavaScript, HTMLDOEContractOPEN Subject=IIT Career Site/Resume for JobID=17138 (Oracle...

Director OF Publishing Technology

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

The Director of Publishing Technology is responsible for the direction and implementation of programs/features that support the vision and mission of the ACM Digital Library and to ensure these...

Scientific Director, Publications

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Working at Real Chemistry and in the healthcare industry isn't just a job for us. We got into this field for different reasons, but we all stay for the same reason - to uncover insights, make...

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Associate Publishing Director, Springer Current Reports Journals

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Springer Science & Business Media LLC Associate Publishing Director, Springer Current Reports Journals in New York , New York Job Title: Associate Publishing Director, Springer Current Reports...

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Salary for General Manager Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Highest Education Level

General Managers in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
5.4%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.1%
High School or GED
2.1%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by General Managers in Newark, NJ
Less than 1 year
31.8%
2-4 years
20.7%
1-2 years
16.2%
None
14.1%
8-10 years
7.6%
6-8 years
7.6%
4-6 years
2.0%


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