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.

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$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping engaging mobile-first learning experiences while driving product strategy and improving student outcomes through data-driven initiatives and rapid iterations in a vibrant, f...

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

$150K - $250K *

Unlock potential by driving product initiatives from concept to launch, enhancing user experience for mobile-first learning. Collaborate with teams to iterate on onboarding, engagement, and retention...

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

$160K - $200K *

Empower digital innovation by leading technology strategy and product development. Drive integration of systems and teams, ensuring operational resilience and audience engagement while overseeing IT r...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $155K *

Engage with us in leading our technology editorial coverage, shaping insights on complex market dynamics while managing a skilled reporting team to deliver timely analysis and in-depth stories for our...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping impactful video content through creativity and innovation. You will manage multiple projects, from concept to execution, leveraging your expertise in motion design and digit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Optimize post-production video projects by seamlessly crafting compelling digital content. Collaborate with teams to produce high-quality political and advocacy videos, utilizing advanced motion graph...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $250K+*

The Vice-President, Marketing & Communications (“Executive”) is a senior, hands-on manager and core member of the Senior Leadership Team, accountable for delivering strong revenue growth across museum...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Media

$76K - $93K *

Join a team that's driving impactful advertising solutions while building strong client partnerships. You'll manage campaigns, develop strategies, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure client s...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $192K *

Shape your career by leading product discovery and delivery for innovative workplace solutions. Drive efficiency, define success metrics, and enhance productivity through collaborative efforts in a fa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $209K *

Drive productivity improvements by leading cross-functional teams to leverage AI and automation, identifying operational challenges, and delivering impactful internal solutions that enhance efficiency...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower a talented team as you lead firmware verification strategies and fleet management operations. Drive quality and reliability in connected devices by automating tests, ensuring robust monitoring...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $220K *

Unlock potential by owning the strategy and execution of a critical product area, driving innovation and alignment across teams, mentoring peers, and engaging with customers at all levels while influe...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $255K *

Drive transformation initiatives with precision, aligning business priorities and execution across technology and operational domains, while fostering collaboration and transparent delivery within a c...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$176K - $255K *

Inspire transformative success by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives that redefine operational frameworks and enhance delivery across a global organization, partnering deeply with business...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $215K *

Champion the development of high-impact AI solutions in the public sector by leading a team of AI Advisors to drive demand and pipeline growth. Collaborate across functions to create effective go-to-m...

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2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $95K *

Lead and oversee construction projects by ensuring safety compliance, monitoring budgets, and coordinating schedules. Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain high standards of qua...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$320K - $350K *

Inspire legal excellence by leading legal operations across a diverse media portfolio. Collaborate with leadership and central teams to navigate contracts, governance, and compliance, ensuring high st...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Innovate clinical trials as the lead physician, ensuring compliance and providing mentorship. Oversee study protocols, conduct health assessments, and engage with regulatory bodies. Drive patient-focu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $97K *

Champion operational excellence by managing daily functions to drive sales, customer satisfaction, and team engagement. Lead staff development and ensure compliance with company standards while mainta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of clinical trials as the physician of record, ensuring regulatory compliance and conducting oversight. Mentor teams and engage with stakeholders to deliver impactful research in a dyna...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in clinical oversight of trials, ensuring compliance, mentoring teams, and enhancing patient safety through expert medical insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive innovative r...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of clinical research by leading trials and ensuring compliance, while mentoring a dedicated team and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance patient safety and innovate medical ins...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Drive product success by managing the lifecycle, market execution, and cross-functional collaboration. Utilize insights to enhance product offerings and support strategic growth in North America while...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $135K *

Lead the charge in transforming digital services for Veterans, enhancing user experiences through effective program management, strategic planning, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely and qual...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $126K *

Oversee comprehensive project management initiatives, coordinate resources, ensure stakeholder satisfaction, and drive successful contract execution while adhering to budget and schedule requirements...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.