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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$125K - $150K *

Empower your career by delivering reliable software solutions, mentoring peers, and influencing design across teams, all while driving modernization and supporting operational excellence in scalable a...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading regional operations across multiple venues, driving revenue growth, talent development, and guest experience. This role demands strategic oversight, accountability, and a c...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$82K - $89K *

Join a team that's advancing cancer care through strategic partnerships and policy influence. This role engages with key stakeholders to enhance patient-centered care and drive organizational prioriti...

Anchorage, AKRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $197K *

Drive the development of cutting-edge edge data center solutions, translating market insights into a strategic product roadmap. Collaborate cross-functionally to lead successful launches, ensuring ali...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by driving sales of innovative cancer screening technologies. Collaborate with healthcare providers to enhance patient outcomes and expand market reach while achieving sales tar...

California, USRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to execute complex industrial automation service tasks, ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality technical support and identifying growth opportunities within the...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$164K - $305K *

Join a team that's redefining account management by driving growth and retention for complex health systems. Build strategic relationships with C-suite executives and lead cross-functional teams to de...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic marketplace by owning the Driver App, enhancing user experience, and driving engagement. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize workflows and improve marketplace h...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$142K - $168K *

Transform client experiences by leveraging deep expertise in healthcare solutions. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance client relationships, and drive impactful outcomes for high-value accounts throug...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining ERP integration by leading the design and deployment of secure, scalable solutions connecting SAP S/4HANA with diverse systems, enhancing operational reliability and driv...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$180K - $247K *

Join a team that's redefining narrative-driven gaming by leading engineering efforts for story technologies in a major AAA title. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure seamless integration and deli...

CanadaRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$180K - $247K *

Lead the engineering team to develop innovative story technologies for a major video game project. Collaborate with designers and directors to ensure seamless integration of narrative systems, driving...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $122K *

Unlock your potential as you lead financial planning, analytics, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate closely with executives to drive performance improvements and optimize resource allocation, fost...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Transform risk management by leading a national team focused on claims, clinical risk reduction, and innovative AI solutions to improve outcomes. Drive strategic oversight and implement best practices...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Drive enterprise sales growth by developing strategies, leading teams, and building relationships with key stakeholders. Oversee complex deal management and ensure alignment with customer needs to ach...

Ontario, CARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by driving project delivery and managing Agile teams. Utilize AI tools to enhance decision-making, anticipate risks, and ensure timely outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to ma...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion growth initiatives by developing and executing strategies that drive acquisition, engagement, and revenue across diverse channels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform insight...

San Francisco, CARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence by leading readiness initiatives for new products and services. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution while continuously improving operational practi...

South Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on enhancing client delivery and relationship growth. Drive data-driven strategies and cross-functional collaboration to optimize post-sale operations, ensuring exceptional...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $85K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on client success, managing relationships, and delivering tailored solutions. Drive satisfaction and retention while collaborating across departments to en...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $160K *

Lead capture strategies and drive execution for impactful aerospace opportunities. Collaborate across teams to craft technical proposals and compelling narratives, ensuring alignment with mission goal...

Reston, VARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $150K *

Transform product strategy and execution by leveraging data insights, leading cross-functional teams, and prioritizing customer needs to drive product success and business growth in a dynamic environm...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by crafting compelling content that guides security teams through their buying journey. Collaborate with experts, leverage AI, and drive engagement through innovative writing and s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by transforming complex AI solutions into compelling, engaging stories. Collaborate across departments to deliver personalized demos that resonate with higher-ed leaders and enhanc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative social media programs that connect healthcare clients with their audiences. Drive strategic content development and manage cross-functional teams to ensure im...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.