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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$140K - $200K *

The Senior Director, Growth will lead new business pitches and client onboarding while creating sales collateral for Annalect's platform, Omni. This role involves consulting with key partners to desig...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$57K - $129K *

The Content Editor role at Lilly involves partnering with brands, agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure the quality and compliance of marketing materials throughout their lifecycle. The positi...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

The Deputy Director of Content Strategy at The Wall Street Journal will lead a team in developing audience-focused content strategies that enhance subscriber engagement and attract new audiences. This...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$138K - $191K *

The Vice President, Strategy at Biolumina is responsible for driving marketing strategy across all agency brands by analyzing market trends and customer insights. This role involves developing actiona...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $130K *

The Senior Medical Writer will develop and deliver medical communications content, focusing on advisory boards, slide decks, videos, and congress materials. This role offers opportunities for career a...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

The New York Times is seeking an Assistant Editor for the Book Review to oversee news coverage related to the publishing industry and literary world. This role involves managing a team of reporters, a...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $180K *

The Head of Communications at Astera will lead the organization's communications strategy, focusing on transparency and engagement with science and technology communities. This role involves developin...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

The Executive Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the community, ensuring high customer satisfaction and compliance with regulations. This role involves leading a team, mana...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

The Executive Director is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the community, ensuring high customer satisfaction and compliance with regulations. This role involves leading a team, mana...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$204K - $379K *

The Executive Director, Monitoring Excellence Head will lead the strategic vision and drive functional excellence in clinical trial monitoring at Novartis. This role involves establishing a Monitoring...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$204K - $379K *

The Executive Director, Monitoring Excellence Head will lead the strategic vision and drive functional excellence in clinical trial monitoring at Novartis. This role involves establishing a Monitoring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$204K - $379K *

The Executive Director, Monitoring Excellence Head will lead the strategic vision and drive functional excellence in clinical trial monitoring at Novartis. This role involves establishing a Monitoring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

The Senior Editor will ensure the clarity, concision, and persuasiveness of a wide range of publications, from policy briefs to full-length papers. This role involves editing multiple articles daily...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

The Division Director at Justice Resource Institute will oversee operations related to the Susan Wayne Center of Excellence, River Run Academy, and two group homes, ensuring the safety and well-being...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $180K *

The System Director, Content Strategy at Tufts Medicine is responsible for leading and executing a comprehensive content strategy that enhances the organization's reputation and brand presence. This r...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $175K *

The VP, Content Expert, Market Access leads market access and payer strategy, planning, and content development for clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. This role requires a deep underst...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $180K *

The Product Manager at Eudia will partner with AI engineers to deliver innovative solutions that create significant value for Fortune 500 customers. This role involves understanding customer needs, tr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

The Executive Director for Carolina SeniorCare will oversee the organization's operations, ensuring high-quality care and service for seniors. This role involves managing a comprehensive health care p...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

The Supervising Video Producer will lead the creative strategy and production of innovative digital video content for client-owned properties. This role requires a blend of creativity, technical exper...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $100K *

The Project Manager is responsible for leading project teams in planning, executing, and delivering high-quality software projects on time and within scope. This role involves collaborating with engin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

The Design Director for the Opinion department at The New York Times will lead the visual direction and design of opinion coverage across various platforms. This role involves collaborating with edito...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $180K *

The IT Director of Contact Center Technology is responsible for leading the strategy, security, and optimization of global contact center networks, ensuring scalable and compliant solutions for custom...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $130K *

The IT Director of Contact Center Technology is responsible for leading the strategy, security, and optimization of global contact center networks, ensuring scalable and compliant solutions for custom...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $180K *

The IT Director of Contact Center Technology is responsible for leading the strategy, security, and optimization of global contact center networks, ensuring scalable and compliant solutions for custom...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $130K *

The IT Director of Contact Center Technology is responsible for leading the strategy, security, and optimization of global contact center networks, ensuring scalable and compliant solutions for custom...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.