Welcome to Editor in Chief Jobs

Explore vetted and high-paying jobs in the editorial field as an Editor in Chief. Discover job opportunities where you can wield your high-caliber skills and take charge of spearheading innovative publishing initiatives.

Scope and Roles of an Editor in Chief

As an Editor in Chief, you will be at the helm of content creation, ensuring high standards that reflect the voice and vision of your organization. You will handle everything from story idea generation, content development and editing, to managing a team of writers and editors.

Action Your Career Growth

Ladders provide the stepping stone to your path of becoming an Editor in Chief. We help you stay informed of the latest and exclusive job listings that reward your expertise.

Remote
caret down
Compensation
caret down
Position Level
caret down
Time Posted
caret down
Industries
caret down
Locations
caret down
More
1
caret down

$282K - $444K *

Lead and support strategic initiatives as you guide editorial content, oversee digital platforms, and manage a high-performing team. Drive departmental success while ensuring alignment with business g...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by ensuring accuracy and clarity in medical communications. Collaborate across teams to elevate content quality while adhering to industry standards. Leverage expertise in editing and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $100K *

Lead editorial operations for a high-volume medical journal, managing peer review, editorial staff, and production to ensure quality and compliance with publishing guidelines while fostering growth an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K *

Drive strategic initiatives as an executive liaison, enabling leadership through effective communication and organization. Manage information flow, priorities, and cross-functional collaboration to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Develop high-performance web and mobile platforms by overseeing architecture and technical strategies for cutting-edge ad-tech solutions, focusing on server optimization and seamless data integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$233K *

Champion transformative medical breakthroughs by leading strategic initiatives in healthcare collaboration, providing expert guidance, and influencing project success in Women's Health. Drive innovati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $192K *

Lead a transformative team to innovate and deliver high-quality analytical content. Enhance efficiency through AI and modernized editorial practices while ensuring robust content strategies align with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$148K - $211K *

Lead integrated scientific and management efforts in imaging-driven clinical trials, providing expert guidance on analysis design, dosimetry techniques, and ensuring high-quality data delivery across...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and optimize organic growth through SEO, web performance, and conversion strategies. Drive innovative initiatives to enhance the website's effectiveness as a key revenue en...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative marketing strategies that elevate brand visibility and drive growth. Collaborate with teams to craft compelling narratives, deliver high-impact campaigns, and sh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K *

Lead the charge in business development to enhance client relationships and drive sales growth. Utilize your market access expertise to consult on complex sales opportunities, ensuring client satisfac...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Inspire growth as a senior executive, leading strategic consulting engagements, driving market expansion, and mentoring future leaders while ensuring impactful client relationships and revenue generat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$270K - $290K *

Accelerate impact by leading market strategies, executing growth plans, and promoting collaborative initiatives across diverse sectors to achieve revenue growth and brand enhancement in assigned marke...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $165K *

Take ownership of Builder Prime's content marketing strategy, driving engagement and measurable results across channels. Lead content lifecycle from prospecting to retention, establishing brand voice...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Help us optimize user journeys and grow subscriptions through data-driven strategies and creative experimentation across our web and mobile platforms. Drive the conversion rates and revenue outcomes w...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $90K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of institutional sales, managing the full sales cycle to establish partnerships. This is a remote role requiring strong relationship-building skills and consultati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K *

Help us drive the editorial strategy for national political coverage, managing teams and initiatives to amplify impactful narratives and engage diverse audiences through innovative content delivery ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$170K - $190K *

Lead the charge in delivering actionable insights for the global data center market. Drive research, market forecasts, and strategic consulting while building relationships with clients and presenting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of drug discovery by driving scientific strategies and advancing candidates from computational models to real-world testing, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and manag...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $130K *

Transform project management execution for course and exam revisions, ensuring timely delivery, operational excellence, and cross-department collaboration for impactful outcomes and continual improvem...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Manage the comprehensive content strategy across B2B and B2C marketing. Drive creative direction, oversee production workflows, and ensure engagement with multi-touch content journeys aimed at maximiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$73K - $108K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving revenue growth through account management, strategic planning, and consultative selling in the healthcare advertising sector, while delivering innovative s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead comprehensive project management efforts for Finance Solutions & Technology, ensuring successful execution across various teams and initiatives while driving key deliverables throughout the entir...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $190K *

Lead impactful research on global data center trends and technologies. Develop market insights and present findings to clients and industry leaders. Foster relationships and provide strategic consulta...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $200K *

Transform the future of education by leading strategic initiatives in AP Course development and product readiness, driving operational excellence and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of an Editor in Chief?question toggle

    An Editor in Chief is typically the head of content creation and publishing, responsible for managing writers, editors, and other creative staff, as well as overseeing the quality of content and the overall direction of the publication.

  • What qualifications do I need to become an Editor in Chief?question toggle

    Most Editor in Chief roles require a degree in Journalism, English, or a related field, several years of experience in publishing or journalism, and a comprehensive understanding of content creation, editing, and management.

  • How can I find high-paying Editor in Chief jobs?question toggle

    At Ladders, we provide a curated list of high-paying Editor in Chief positions from vetted companies. You can find the latest job postings by exploring our Editor in Chief Jobs category page.