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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$184K - $396K *

Champion your career by leading clinical strategies to enhance cost, quality, and member experience with healthcare providers in the Central Region. Collaborate with teams to drive performance and imp...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K - $300K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading customer acquisition in GenAI Safety Services. Own the full sales cycle, engage with senior stakeholders, and position strategic AI solutions to drive impa...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic account management by maximizing sales opportunities and fostering relationships with enterprise clients. Drive product adoption and achieve sales targets through effective collaboratio...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join our analytics team to extract structured facts from complex documents, ensuring traceability and accuracy. Contribute to a trusted system that supports human review, operating within a secure env...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $104K *

Empower our customer community by developing and managing engagement strategies, enhancing brand reputation, and fostering influencer partnerships. Shape the future of our online presence while drivin...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Develop and lead revenue operations to drive strategic growth, optimizing marketing, sales, and customer interactions while building a high-performing team and implementing scalable processes and tech...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Empower philanthropic growth by managing donor relationships and securing major gifts. Collaborate with leadership to enhance fundraising strategies and expand NPF's mission impact through strategic p...

Virginia, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $122K *

Join a team that's redefining DevOps by building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, automating workflows, and enhancing service delivery in AWS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliabl...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $174K *

Transform federal opportunities by managing capture activities, coordinating teams, and developing strategies to enhance competitive positioning. Collaborate across functions to ensure successful prop...

Washington, DCRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$173K *

Drive strategic financial leadership in a growing nonprofit, enhancing operational effectiveness and fostering partnerships to advance health justice initiatives across communities...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Engage a diverse medical affairs team to ensure effective Local Coverage Determinations and pricing, oversee comprehensive project management, and drive operational excellence while enhancing stakehol...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $150K *

Drive growth by leading a dynamic team of Membership Sales Managers to exceed revenue goals, expand market presence, and foster strong community relationships through hands-on coaching and strategic m...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $189K *

Unlock potential by leading product innovation in clinical genomics. Shape tools for case management and data workflows, ensuring efficiency and quality while collaborating with lab directors and engi...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $84K *

Join a dynamic team to elicit and document business requirements, bridging the gap between stakeholders and technical teams. Contribute to IT initiatives by ensuring solutions are user-focused and ali...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Inspire exceptional product design by contributing to user-centered solutions and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to drive impactful business outcomes across client engagements and internal...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $165K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic pricing initiatives and financial analysis. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop business cases, optimize pricing models, and present actionable insights...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead the development of innovative Generative AI solutions, overseeing end-to-end processes from design to deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance enterprise systems and ensure...

Florida, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $170K *

Pioneer an innovative engineering team dedicated to developing scalable and secure enterprise applications using C# and ASP.NET, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement i...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting data solutions for enterprise customers, modernizing legacy systems across Analytics, Content, and Commerce. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data inte...

Georgia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $180K *

Lead strategic account planning and execution to drive significant growth in Enterprise and Government accounts, focusing on multi-year expansions, complex negotiations, and maintaining strong relatio...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$73K - $126K *

Transform grant management by leading compliance and financial stewardship, ensuring efficient administration of grant-funded programs that drive innovation and community impact while maximizing fundi...

Champaign, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in driving sales and business development for cutting-edge trading technology. Engage with securities brokers to identify needs and deliver tailored solutions, leveraging your expertis...

New York, NYRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $135K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare marketing by crafting compelling narratives and executing integrated campaigns that drive engagement and awareness for innovative cardiac solutions, while co...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Drive innovation in backend development and blockchain infrastructure, shaping the future of global payments. Collaborate across teams to enhance user experiences and scale solutions to millions while...

New York, NYRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$148K - $175K *

Innovate insights into AI's economic impact by synthesizing diverse data sources, collaborating with experts, and shaping industry narratives to drive strategic executive decisions and elevate market...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.