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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$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving client growth and retention by orchestrating cross-functional teams, enhancing client relationships, and executing strategic account plans to achieve revenue goals and ensur...

Missouri, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$96K - $125K *

Champion efficiency by leading seamless implementation projects for new providers, ensuring timely launches and high-quality customer satisfaction through cross-functional collaboration and process im...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at transforming data solutions by building production-grade assets. Leverage your expertise in data engineering and business fluency to create trusted, reusable data products that...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$102K - $170K *

Engage in building production-grade data solutions by transforming architectural designs into trusted data products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and governance while deli...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$500K+*

Pioneer renewable investing strategies that shape client relationships and drive growth. Oversee a talented team, influence market approaches, and enhance Crux's offerings while cultivating partnershi...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive the strategy and execution of third-party data integrations, enhancing Bridg's identity resolution across the marketing ecosystem. Collaborate with partners and internal teams to deliver impactf...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$160K - $180K *

Champion the GMV success for top brand partners by fostering executive relationships, driving commercial strategies, and prioritizing growth opportunities. Engage in high-stakes negotiations and colla...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$94K - $117K *

Lead the charge in developing integrated brand strategies that inspire creativity and drive growth. Collaborate across teams to translate insights into actionable plans, ensuring clarity and connectio...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Engineer resilient backend solutions for privileged account discovery, enhancing security while navigating complex, customer-deployed environments. Collaborate on data-processing workflows using cutti...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Lead the charge in creating an exceptional onboarding experience for new restaurant customers, ensuring seamless integration, and fostering strong communication to optimize their journey from day one...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$92K - $110K *

Elevate your career by managing technical projects from inception to completion. Ensure customer satisfaction through effective coordination and a customer-focused approach in a dynamic startup enviro...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI initiatives, driving strategic development and implementation across the Health Systems and Government Services unit to enhance operational excellence and cu...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $195K *

Drive brand consistency and optimize web properties by leading a team and agency partners. Enhance SEO/AEO visibility, manage design workflows, and collaborate across departments to ensure a cohesive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$75K - $115K *

Empower your career by developing user-focused documentation for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to create clear, accessible content that enhances user experience...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Help us shape the future of digital advertising by leading a team in delivering programmatic campaign excellence and leveraging data-driven insights to meet client objectives across various channels...

New York, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading teams to innovate AI-assisted software development, ensuring timely delivery of next-gen products while enhancing existing offerings. Drive strategic exe...

New Germany, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $175K *

Accelerate growth through strategic demand generation and integrated marketing campaigns. Collaborate with Sales and Product teams to optimize the pipeline, drive revenue, and enhance customer engagem...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Drive the establishment of a high-impact Professional Services function that accelerates customer success. Oversee implementation, define service offerings, and lead a talented team to enhance service...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive the migration and sustainment of web applications on Azure, providing expertise in cloud architecture, infrastructure implementation, and ongoing support for enterprise systems, while collaborat...

Radford, VARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $106K *

Analyze and optimize Amazon DSP and paid search campaigns to drive results across Retail Media. Leverage data insights to enhance performance, ensuring KPI excellence while managing fast-paced, multif...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Drive exceptional client outcomes by managing complex, cross-functional projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure clarity, timely execution, and risk management, transforming strategy into ac...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $250K *

Accelerate your career in a fast-paced environment by driving innovative software solutions for restaurants, improving customer interactions, and fostering seamless operations through team collaborati...

San Mateo, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$67K - $101K *

Join a team that's focused on driving growth in air medical services by building strategic relationships, executing sales plans, and achieving KPIs in a dynamic market environment. Your efforts will d...

California, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Champion the future of client solutions by leading strategy, product innovation, and executive relationships. Drive growth and operational excellence across a diverse partner portfolio while building...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to craft compelling technical narratives that illuminate product innovations and customer stories, enhancing understanding for AI engineers and technical leaders. Collaborate close...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.