Publisher Jobs in Wisconsin

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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News Producer [Milwaukee]

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago

My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps. SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION: At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve....

News Producer

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 12 days ago

Do you have a passion for producing? We are looking for a driven, creative journalist who can connect with our viewers in a meaningful way. The requirements go far beyond stacking a rundown and...

News Producer (Morning) - Wmtv

  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 13 days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated...

News Producer/Technical Media Producer

  • Wausau, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 30+ days ago

News Producer/Technical Media Producer Here it is. A great place at the perfect time to advance your producing career! Here it is. A great place at the perfect time to advance your producing...

WXOW News Producer

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 30+ days ago

WXOW News Producer WXOW-TV in beautiful La Crosse, Wisconsin is looking for an ambitious journalist who is passionate about local news to fill the role of news producer. WXOW-TV in beautiful La...

News Producer, WTMJ

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

WTMJ, the NBC affiliate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company, is searching for a News Producer. You'll have the opportunity to craft and organize compelling content across...

Technical Publications Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Technical Publications Manager 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Madison, WI Give hope. Give health. Make your mark in the fight against cancer. At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives...

Technical Publications Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Ensure consistency and quality of documentation by enforcing style guides and adhering to documentation standards....

News Producer (Evening) - Wsaw

  • Wausau, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wausau, WI
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Publisher Jobs in Wisconsin

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

Highest Education Level

Publishers in Wisconsin 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 Publishers in Wisconsin
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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