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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$175K - $225K *

Join a team that's driving strategic HR initiatives to enhance talent, culture, and performance across a global organization. Collaborate with leadership to align people strategies with business goals...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$262K - $355K *

Shape the U.S. marketing strategy for key Neurology brands, driving business performance and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance patient engagement and optimize brand presenc...

Deerfield, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Drive your career forward as a Program Manager, leading teams to achieve growth and client success through effective project management and communication. Shape strategic visions and foster strong sta...

Owings Mills, MDRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive growth in mid-tier accounts, enhancing revenue retention through upselling and collaboration. Lead strategic conversations, manage expansion pipelines, and ensure client succe...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $177K *

Drive innovative influencer strategies that amplify engagement and shape external narratives, collaborating across departments to elevate corporate reputation and patient storytelling in a highly dyna...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $234K *

Champion a culture of safety by leading initiatives in chemical safety, food toxicology, and analytical chemistry. Collaborate across functions to ensure consumer protection and compliance, driving st...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$187K - $210K *

Champion operational excellence by leading Product Operations, driving innovation, and optimizing workflows. Manage a dedicated team to enhance product delivery, streamline processes, and ensure align...

Austin, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $285K *

Drive strategic payer engagement for optimal access to healthcare products across the Southeast. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure favorable reimbursement and build relationships with...

Florida, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$176K - $259K *

Drive success by leading a high-performing sales team focused on mid-sized private sector organizations. Foster relationships, coach talent, and achieve targets while promoting a culture of inclusivit...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$109K - $148K *

Partner with us to lead strategic business operations, enhance decision-making, and drive performance insights for the UPLIZNA commercial team. Collaborate across functions to execute initiatives that...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$213K - $240K *

Lead statistical strategy for clinical development programs, guiding study design and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality deliverables and compliance with regulatory st...

Menlo Park, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform business landscapes by securing new IT service opportunities through strategic networking, lead generation, and C-suite engagement, ensuring consistent achievement of sales targets and maint...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading K-12 district implementations, ensuring successful platform adoption through strategic planning, relationship building, and project management. Collaborate with stakeholder...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate the quality assurance process by managing UAT, bug triage, and CI/CD systems. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure seamless communication and proactive quality management throughout th...

Toronto, ONRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as the first Account Manager, driving renewals and growth for a multi-million-dollar customer base. Collaborate with Customer Success to enhance account health and build a robust r...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate progress at establishing and managing a robust sales pipeline, driving client adoption and product cross-selling while maintaining strong relationships and delivering consistent results in...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team that shapes the future of our Association, guiding strategic initiatives to enhance member value, organizational growth, and community impact through...

Forest Hill, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive philanthropic growth by managing major donor relationships, implementing strategic fundraising initiatives, and collaborating with university stakeholders to support key programs and priorities...

East Lansing, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$214K - $292K *

Champion AI-driven portfolio strategies and lead comprehensive reporting initiatives to enhance decision-making and optimize performance across cross-functional teams in a hybrid role focused on innov...

New Jersey, USRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as you drive product strategy and execution within our Clinical Content portfolio, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance healthcare delivery and maximize user expe...

Georgia, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that involves conducting in-depth research across various topics, delivering actionable insights, and collaborating with a high-performing team to tackle complex q...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to design and optimize scalable data solutions that enhance healthcare technology platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and drive informed dec...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive operational excellence in Medical Affairs. Support strategic initiatives, manage budgets, and enhance processes to ensure compliance and efficiency. Collaborate across...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive commercial growth by transforming innovative services into market-relevant solutions. Shape go-to-market strategies and enable sales teams, bridging market needs with offering...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $116K *

Champion innovative medical policy solutions by analyzing data, ensuring quality, and collaborating across clinical operations. Drive enhancements in payment policy management while supporting diverse...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.