Publisher Jobs in Missouri

A Publisher plays a vital role in the publishing industry. They are responsible for managing and overseeing the entire publishing process from manuscript acquisition to final production. This includes selecting and editing manuscripts, managing writers, working closely with designers and printers, and developing marketing strategies. A Publisher also oversees the business side of the industry, which includes budgeting, sales, and distribution. They are critical decision-makers, deciding what content gets published and ensuring that it meets market demands and appeals to readers.

Important skills a Publisher should possess include strong leadership abilities, excellent decision-making skills, and a keen eye for detail. They should also have excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of the publishing industry and market trends is critical, as is a deep understanding of the editing, design, and production processes. There are no specific certifications required to become a Publisher, but a degree in a relevant field such as English, Journalism, or Business can be beneficial. Prior work experience in editorial roles such as an Editor, Literary Agent or Commissioning Editor is common before transitioning to a Publisher role.

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Late News Producer [Springfield]

  • Springfield, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 5 days ago

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri is hiring a late newscast producer. We are looking for someone who understands time management and can handle deadline stress. You must have a passion for...

Morning News Producer [Springfield]

  • Springfield, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 5 days ago

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri is hiring a morning newscast producer. We are looking for someone who understands time management and can handle deadline stress. You must have a passion for...

News Producer

  • New Bloomfield, MO
  • 13 days ago
  • New Bloomfield, MO
  • 13 days ago

KRCG 13 has an immediate opening for a creative News Producer! In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day production of our newscasts. This position will also work closely with the...

Publications Manager

  • Sedalia, MO
  • 14 days ago
  • Sedalia, MO
  • 14 days ago

Publications Manager About PROENERGY PROENERGY is a global and vertically integrated energy transition platform. Focused exclusively on fast-start, dispatchable power, our company supports both...

Morning News Producer

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri is hiring a morning newscast producer. We are looking for someone who understands time management and can handle deadline stress. You must have a passion for...

Late News Producer

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Ozarks First in Springfield, Missouri is hiring a late newscast producer. We are looking for someone who understands time management and can handle deadline stress. You must have a passion for...

News Producer / Morning Manager [Springfield]

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

The Nexstar newsroom in Springfield, Missouri is looking for a skilled producer to manage and take our morning news coverage to the next level. The successful candidate must have a proven track...

News Producer -/Kspr [Springfield]

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We...

News Producer [Springfield]

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Ozarks First - Fox 49 & KOLR 10 - in Springfield, Missouri is hiring a News Producer. We are looking for someone with passion and a knack for storytelling. A News Producer creates compelling and...

News Producer [Springfield]

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

NEWS PRODUCER (PRIMARY) - WGGB About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of...

Digital Publishing Manager - University Libraries

  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary The Digital Publishing Manager plans, develops, implements, and assesses WashU Libraries' digital publishing programs and infrastructure, providing support for...

Digital Publishing Manager - University Libraries Washington University in St. Louis

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary The Digital Publishing Manager plans, develops, implements, and assesses WashU Librariesa digital publishing programs and infrastructure, providing support for...

Digital Publishing Manager - University Libraries

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary The Digital Publishing Manager plans, develops, implements, and assesses WashU Libraries digital publishing programs and infrastructure, providing support for diverse...

News Producer - Kytv/Kspr

  • Springfield, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 45+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Publisher Jobs in Missouri

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

Highest Education Level

Publishers in Missouri offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
27.6%
Doctorate Degree
5.4%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
2.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
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 Publishers in Missouri
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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