Explore Editor Jobs

Editors shape ideas into clear, engaging content. They refine writing, guide contributors, uphold editorial standards, and help organizations communicate with their audiences. Explore editor jobs on Ladders, where you can find vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Editor Roles and Specializations

Editor job titles vary by industry, medium, and level of responsibility. Opportunities may include senior editor, managing editor, executive editor, content editor, copy editor, technical editor, and editorial director. Some roles focus on assigning and developing stories, while others emphasize line editing, fact-checking, content strategy, or team leadership.

What Editors Do

Common responsibilities include reviewing and revising content, coordinating editorial calendars, collaborating with writers and subject-matter experts, checking accuracy and consistency, and ensuring work meets style and brand guidelines. Senior editors may also manage budgets, oversee teams, set editorial direction, and measure content performance.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for exceptional writing and editing skills, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines. Depending on the position, useful qualifications may include experience with digital publishing platforms, SEO, analytics, multimedia content, specialized subject matter, or people management. Requirements differ across employers and industries.

Find Your Next Editor Opportunity

Whether you’re pursuing a senior editorial role or exploring leadership opportunities, Ladders can help you discover editor jobs aligned with your experience and career goals. Browse vetted positions paying $100,000 or more and find opportunities to make an impact through content and communication.

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$80K - $95K *

Empower real estate agents with innovative sales strategies, engage clients throughout the sales funnel, and lead virtual demonstrations that highlight our solutions, driving business growth and incre...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Champion the go-to-market strategy for streaming advertising, leading a product marketing team to craft compelling messaging and drive revenue growth. Collaborate across departments to ensure alignmen...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive growth by designing tailored software solutions for schools. Leverage your technical expertise to engage clients, deliver impactful demos, and collaborate with cross-f...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$135K - $175K *

Develop and maintain advanced web applications by leveraging AI-generated components and engaging with complex coding standards across diverse platforms, collaborating closely with backend teams to en...

CanadaRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career as a Governance Administrator, managing contract reviews and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure legal adherence and streamline processes in a dynamic, re...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive client engagement and revenue growth by becoming a trusted advisor in Revenue Cycle Management. Leverage expertise to retain and expand business while ensuring client satisfaction across a diver...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your career by designing and developing sustainable software solutions in a collaborative scrum environment, ensuring quality and efficiency while addressing business needs...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to define and drive the product strategy of an enterprise SaaS platform. Lead product managers, collaborate with engineering, and ensure platform coherence while enhancing client e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to build and scale integration infrastructure, enhancing data orchestration in the wealth tech industry. Collaborate to solve complex challenges while delivering reliable backend f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $162K *

Shape the future of enterprise data and integration services. Leverage modern data technologies and strategies to ensure data quality, enhance analytics capabilities, and lead a skilled team while col...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Lead strategic direction and operational excellence for a software business, driving growth, profitability, and high-performing teams while ensuring customer satisfaction and innovation across all fun...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with diverse stakeholders to drive sales initiatives, source new clients, and expand existing accounts. Leverage strong prospecting and strategic relationship-building skills in a fast-paced, c...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $95K *

Inspire growth by leveraging agronomic expertise and sales acumen to drive product adoption, influence on-farm decisions, and enhance customer relationships, ultimately accelerating revenue within the...

Hartington, NERemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $110K *

Lead the charge in art direction for pharma campaigns, ensuring creative excellence while mentoring and inspiring design teams. Drive integrated strategies through compelling visual storytelling that...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$300K - $400K *

Innovate and drive new revenue by selling expert data solutions to AI labs and healthcare companies. Build relationships with technical decision-makers to enhance model training and evaluation through...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $290K *

Join a team that's redefining data platforms, leading architecture and engineering efforts while shaping and scaling a reliable, next-generation data warehouse for analytics and machine learning capab...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Optimize user experience by managing Salesforce administration, enhancing platform functionality, and driving user adoption. Collaborate with teams to support business needs and ensure seamless integr...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining product design at the intersection of digital and physical. Lead impactful projects from discovery to delivery in a collaborative, AI-driven environment that prioritizes...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower a dynamic team to create compelling B2B content that drives growth. Lead SEO strategies, collaborate cross-functionally, and leverage AI to enhance marketing efforts while shaping the voice of...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$72K - $132K *

Champion end-to-end experiential programs, translating creative vision into actionable plans. Collaborate with teams to manage budgets, schedules, and logistics, ensuring seamless execution and high-q...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance member engagement through strategic initiatives, events, and relationship-building. Drive value for members while fostering collaboration across departments in a fast-pa...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $153K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology by delivering impactful software solutions. Collaborate on innovative projects, optimize data operations, and enhance user experiences while support...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on client retention and revenue growth. Drive go-to-market strategies for new products while nurturing key relationships and championing client needs in a...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by owning executive-level client relationships, driving integrated strategies, and leading action-oriented touchpoints that translate insights into measurable outcomes while championi...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$152K - $197K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in community banking. As a strategic leader, you'll enhance client relationships, shape payment strategies, and deliver measurable growth across the Mid South reg...

Illinois, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of editor jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    Editor opportunities may include senior editor, managing editor, executive editor, content editor, copy editor, technical editor, and editorial director roles. Available titles and responsibilities vary by employer and industry.

  • What does an editor do?question toggle

    Editors review and improve content for clarity, accuracy, tone, and consistency. Depending on the role, they may assign stories, manage editorial calendars, collaborate with writers, oversee teams, or set content strategy.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for editor jobs?question toggle

    Employers often seek strong writing and editing abilities, attention to detail, sound editorial judgment, and experience meeting deadlines. Some roles also require subject-matter expertise, digital publishing or SEO knowledge, or management experience.

  • How can I find editor jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse editor listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each posting for its specific compensation, qualifications, and location details.