Managing Editor Jobs in El Segundo, CA

A Managing Editor in the publishing industry is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the entire publication process, from manuscript acquisition to finished product. They work closely with authors, editors, designers, and marketing professionals to ensure that projects are completed on time and to the highest standard. Managing Editors oversee all editorial content, make sure it aligns with the publisher's style and standards, and often play a key role in the decision-making process around what to publish. They also manage budgets, schedules, and staff, and may need to solve any problems that arise during the production process.

Some of the important skills a Managing Editor should have include outstanding communication and leadership skills, a keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. They should also have strong problem-solving abilities and excellent knowledge of the publishing process. A degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field is often required. Some employers may prefer candidates with a master's degree in publishing or an MBA. Job roles a person may have before becoming a Managing Editor include being an Assistant Editor, Associate Editor, or a Senior Editor.

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Editorial Director

  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (8 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

About You**You are a seasoned editorial leader with a deep understanding of digital media and a passion for crafting compelling, on-brand content.You excel in managing cross-functional teams and...

Content Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Content Manager Job Employer Name: Jon MorganSpiderID: 13848542 Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaDate Posted: 9/26/2024 Wage: $96,000Category: Management Job Code: Number Of Openings: 2 Job...

Supervising Editor, True Crime

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 4 days ago

research methods, and investigative storytelling Provide actionable editorial and production feedback Work with freelancers as needed, helping guide and edit them on story pitching and production Oversee fact-checking...

Remote Work

Branded Content Director (LA)

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Editorialist melds personal styling, editorial content, and shopping into one seamless digital experience powered by proprietary technology and e-commerce tools. Editorialist.com, our media...

Executive Editor

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Date Posted April 07, 2025 Industry Digital Media, Nonprofit Specialty Not Specified Job Status Full-time Salary $140,000 to $160,000 Description: Award-Winning Investigative News Publication...

Creative Content Director - Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Creative Content Director - Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA THE ROLE We're searching for self-starters, makers, and creative visionaries to lead groundbreaking marketing with a mission to spread joy....

Managing Editor - NBC 4 / Telemundo [Los Angeles]

  • Hollywood, CA (13 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hollywood, CA (13 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 21 days ago

NBC4 and T52, the NBC and Telemundo owned stations in Los Angeles, are looking for a duopoly Managing Editor to oversee editorial content across both stations....

Digital Content Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

publishing across platforms such as YouTube, Libsyn and Medium/ Blogs Deep understanding of digital publishing/video publishing best practices Comfortable writing copy for an audience of millions Experience...

Remote Work

Director of Content Development, Samsung TV Plus

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Position Summary Samsung TV Plus is an industry-leading FAST (free ad-supported TV) and VOD (video-on-demand) service reaching 30 countries and over 600 million devices globally...

Product Content Manager, LA28 - Olympic & Paralympic Games

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Who We Are: On Location is a premium experience provider, offering world class hospitality, ticketing, curated guest experiences, live event production, and travel management across sports,...

Managing Editor of News Standards - Spectrum News

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Apply to be the Managing Editor of News Standards at Spectrum News....

Editor in Chief, Getty Publications

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Expertise in editorial project management, in-depth experience copyediting and proofreading using The Chicago Manual of Style and up-to-date knowledge of best practices in inclusive editing....

Managing Editor - NBC 4 / Telemundo 52 Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (9 miles from El Segundo, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The duopoly Managing Editor will lead a team of experienced journalists in daily news gathering, breaking news coverage and editorial decision making....

Marketing Content Manager

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 60+ 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...

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Salary for Managing Editor Jobs in El Segundo, CA

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Highest Education Level

Managing Editors in El Segundo, CA 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 Managing Editors in El Segundo, CA
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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