Senior Editor Jobs in Edison, NJ

A Senior Editor in the publishing industry is essentially responsible for overseeing the content creation process. They supervise other editors and writers, ensuring that the materials being produced meet the publisher's quality standards, editorial guidelines, and deadlines. They are also involved in planning, reviewing and revising content for publication, and may even play a role in the final approval of manuscripts. Additionally, they collaborate closely with other departments like marketing, sales, and production to ensure the successful release of publications.

Before becoming a Senior Editor, one might have roles as an Associate Editor, Staff Writer, or Copy Editor. The role requires strong leadership, excellent writing and editing skills, and a keen eye for detail. They need to have a deep understanding of the subject matter they're dealing with and stay updated on industry trends. Familiarity with publishing tools and technology is also crucial. While a bachelor's degree in journalism, English, communications, or a related field is typically required, certifications in editing, journalism, or even specific subjects relevant to the publishing house can be beneficial.

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Staff UX Writer, Borrow

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Employee Applicant Privacy Notice Who we are: Shape a brighter financial future with us. Together with our members, we're changing the way people think about and interact with personal finance....

Senior Editor, Newsletters (Contract)

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The ideal candidate is an experienced editor who is equally capable of writing, researching, fact-checking, and embracing the technical aspects of assembling a newsletter....

Associate or Senior Editor (Condensed matter physics), Nature Communications

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Editor: $95,000....

Writer, AfroTech

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Blavity, Inc. is a venture-funded media and technology company, founded in 2014 around a simple idea: enable Black millennials to tell their own stories. Today, we are home to the largest network...

Associate or Senior Editor (Nature Microbiology), Nature Communications

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Editorial experience is not required, although applicants with editorial experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for Senior Editor positions....

City Hall Reporter

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description : Job Description : The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture and Entertainment - with signature wit, irreverence and authority averaging 90...

Associate or Senior Editor Nature Genetics and Nature Communication

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Editorial experience is not required, although applicants with editorial experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for Senior Editor positions....

Associate or Senior Editor (Organic Chemistry), Nature Communications

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Associate or Senior Editor (Organic Chemistry), Nature Communications Organisation: Nature Portfolio Locations: Jersey City, London, New York, Philadelphia or Washington DC - hybrid working model Closing...

Associate or Senior Editor (materials, devices and methods for environmental app

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Associate or Senior Editor (materials, devices and methods for environmental applications), Nature Communications Organisation: Nature Portfolio Locations: Jersey City, London, New York, Philadelphia...

Associate or Senior Editor (neurological disorders & epidemiology), Nature Commu

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Associate or Senior Editor (Neurological disorders & Epidemiology), Nature Communications Organisation: Nature Portfolio Locations: Beijing, Jersey City, London, Nanjing, New York, Philadelphia, Shanghai...

Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Communications (optics/photonics)

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Title: Associate or Senior Editor (optics/photonics) Organisation: Nature Communications Location: Shanghai, Beijing, Nanjing, New York, Jersey City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Milan, Madrid (Hybrid...

Senior Editor - Public & Social Sector

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

As a senior editor, you'll engage and inspire colleagues through your thought partnership and leadership skills to advance the firm's publishing objectives....

General Assignment Reporter, News (Sun-Thurs, 4pm-12am)

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description : The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture and Entertainment like only the Post can - with wit, irreverence and authority averaging 90m unique...

Associate or Senior Editor (Nature Microbiology), Nature Communications

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Editorial experience is not required, although applicants with editorial experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for Senior Editor positions....

Proposal Writer

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

As part of the proposals team, the Proposal Writer will work closely with Sales and Contract Management (S&CM), Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and other key staff to develop and deliver...

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Salary for Senior Editor Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Senior Editors in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
Master's Degree
23.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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