Senior Editor Jobs in West Virginia

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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Proposal Writer

  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 5 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...

Reporter, Sports Anchor [Clarksburg]

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 9 days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 9 days ago

WBOY is looking for a Sports Anchor to join the team at north central West Virginia's top-rated TV station. We focus on producing large market quality, while working in the family atmosphere of a...

Application Writer & Community Engagement Specialist

  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago

Cherry Bekaert Application Writer & Community Engagement Specialist in Charleston , West Virginia Description Cherry Bekaert's Strategic Financing Services Practice (SFS) is seeking an Application...

Reporter I, Sports Anchor

  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clarksburg, WV
  • 30+ days ago

WBOY is looking for a Sports Anchor to join the team at north central West Virginia's top-rated TV station. We focus on producing large market quality, while working in the family atmosphere of a...

News Reporter/Multimedia Journalist

  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago

The News Reporter /Multi-media Journalist will collect, analyze and present facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation or observation for all platforms in a manner that is clear,...

Digital Reporter [Charleston]

  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 30+ days ago

The digital reporter should be a skilled writer who can craft headlines and content that provide value to the audience and driver user engagement. The reporter will use data to make decisions...

Digital Reporter

  • Charleston, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 45+ days ago

The digital reporter should be a skilled writer who can craft headlines and content that provide value to the audience and driver user engagement. The reporter will use data to make decisions...

Digital Reporter

  • Charleston, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charleston, WV
  • 45+ days ago

The digital reporter should be a skilled writer who can craft headlines and content that provide value to the audience and driver user engagement. The reporter will use data to make decisions...

INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER - WSAZ (Huntington)

  • Huntington, WV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 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...

Anchor/Multimedia Journalist (Weekend) - Wvva

  • Bluefield, WV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bluefield, WV
  • 60+ 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...

Meteorologist, Reporter

  • Wheeling, WV
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wheeling, WV
  • 60+ days ago

The Meteorologist Reporter will report, shoot, write and edit weather/news reports across multiple platforms. Produce and present weather/news reports for all platforms. Ensures that all...

Multimedia Journalist/Anchor - Wsaz (Huntington)

  • Huntington, WV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntington, WV
  • 90+ days ago

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 West Virginia

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Salary for Senior Editor Jobs in West Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Senior Editors in West Virginia 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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