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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$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by driving product delivery excellence across teams. You'll ensure timely resolution of client requests and bugs, coordinating efforts between Product, Engineering, and Customer Ex...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$112K - $140K *

Elevate your career by managing complex property claims, advising brokers, and resolving coverage issues. Collaborate with teams to ensure positive outcomes and develop strategic solutions in a dynami...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Manage strategic partnerships with top fleet and dealership customers, driving business growth through relationship building, market analysis, and collaboration with internal teams to deliver tailored...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $115K *

Empower IT operations by building and managing internal systems, ensuring productivity and security. As the first hire, you'll shape the IT function, streamline processes, and support the team while c...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $95K *

Lead the strategy for SEO and AEO to enhance online visibility and conversion rates. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive experimentation and optimize user experience, transforming site traffic int...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $140K *

Join a team that's redefining the technology channel landscape by building strategic partnerships and driving enterprise revenue across the Eastern United States. Leverage your expertise to create dem...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive enterprise strategy development and execution, aligning business priorities with growth initiatives. Collaborate with senior leadership to influence strategic decisions and oversee transformatio...

Massachusetts, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Engage with cross-functional leaders to elevate product strategy and execution. Drive innovation in product development, leveraging AI to enhance customer value and business performance across a diver...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $235K *

Join to drive AI initiatives within our field organization, translating new AI capabilities into strategic enablement roadmaps and governance frameworks while collaborating with cross-functional teams...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $256K *

Transform your career by leading Apollo's data strategy, ensuring the highest quality B2B data for GTM success. Drive product vision, collaborate cross-functionally, and enhance customer experiences t...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Champion the evolution of our Degree Progress product by leading a technical team to integrate advanced algorithms, ensuring reliability and scalability while delivering trusted outcomes for students...

San Mateo, CARemote

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

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of B2B content marketing by leading strategy, production, and executive voice. Drive impactful narratives that generate pipeline and engage security practitioners through innovative...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in expanding strategic partnerships and driving growth initiatives with autonomy. Collaborate with leadership to assess market trends, enhance client relationships, and achieve sales t...

Raleigh, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion the successful delivery of customer projects through all phases, ensuring alignment with business goals by coordinating teams and resources while managing risks and transacting key communicat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $190K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Advance organizational change initiatives by leading Oracle Cloud transformations. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption through strategic planning, training, and communication...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing and communicating clinical evidence for innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage research, publications, and scientific communications, ensuring imp...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$153K - $200K *

Transform user experiences by building and enhancing core communication interfaces. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features and take ownership of projects from inception...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$246K - $332K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $149K *

Elevate your career by developing and implementing AI initiatives, collaborating with teams to build and enhance AI capabilities from concept to deployment, ensuring successful integration and operati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $175K *

Drive operational excellence by leading strategic initiatives and managing a team to enhance Care Operations. Transform high-level strategies into scalable systems that improve care delivery and patie...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform sales operations as a strategic partner to enhance performance, improve forecasting, and drive growth through data-driven insights and collaborative initiatives across business units in a dy...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape your career by driving sales growth and customer engagement with our innovative AI solution. Collaborate directly with technical founders to refine sales strategies and impact product developmen...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in building strategic partnerships that drive revenue and growth. Collaborate across teams to identify opportunities, negotiate agreements, and create impactful integrations that enhan...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.