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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$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to drive revenue retention and expansion through strategic account management. Lead a high-performing team, collaborate cross-functionally, and foster customer-first thi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Develop and lead a high-performing Account Management team to drive revenue retention and expansion through renewals, cross-sells, and upsells, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join our dynamic team to lead Account Managers in driving revenue retention and expansion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satisfaction and develop strategies for long-term...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead a high-performing Account Management team to drive revenue retention and expansion through renewals, cross-sells, and upsells, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure customer s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$60K - $103K *

Shape the future of technical documentation by collaborating globally to design, implement, and optimize innovative content solutions that enhance user experience for both internal teams and external...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$281K - $436K *

Lead the development of AI-powered systems for fraud prevention and consumer protection. Oversee AI Engineering, Data Science, and Data Engineering teams, driving innovative solutions from concept to...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in transforming trust administration through strategic oversight, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while enhancing client experiences and fostering cross-functional colla...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Shape operational excellence and team culture at a rapidly scaling organization. Lead HR, align talent acquisition, and drive cross-functional collaboration across our global offices to ensure sustain...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock success by managing strategic deployments and driving user adoption at every level. Collaborate across teams, simplify technical concepts, and ensure clients maximize value through effective en...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $130K *

Shape the future of enterprise software delivery by leading complex implementations, fostering client relationships, and ensuring project alignment on budget and timeline across cross-functional teams...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $124K *

Lead the charge in shaping PR strategies and content marketing initiatives to elevate brand presence. Collaborate with teams to align public relations efforts with corporate goals while driving engage...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion high-impact integrated production across diverse channels, leading complex programs and enhancing workflows. Elevate production standards while fostering client relationships and mentoring ju...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project success by leading software implementations in a dynamic SaaS environment. Manage multiple projects, foster collaboration, and drive results while ensuring alignment with client expect...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and delivery of scalable data integrations across systems, driving healthcare interoperability and influencing stakeholder decisions, while ensuring alignment on architecture, governan...

Boston, MARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build and manage Juicebox's social and influencer strategy across channels. Shape brand voice and engage both customers and prospects through innovative campaigns, partnerships, and thought leadership...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$165K - $183K *

Transform the future of government technology by leading the development of our AI assistant platform. Collaborate with customers, drive product vision, and deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive project success by leading multi-discipline teams from scope development to execution, ensuring client satisfaction and financial accountability while fostering innovation and collaboration acro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, leading engineering and design projects from inception to execution. Collaborate with diverse clients, manage budgets, and ensure project success through effe...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in project management, leading multi-discipline engineering efforts from scope development to execution, ensuring client satisfaction and project success across d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $250K *

Innovate in a fast-paced environment, expanding revenue across complex agency networks while delivering tailored media strategies that drive growth and deepen client relationships in the digital adver...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$188K - $210K *

Pioneer a transformative role in application development, leading teams to deliver high-quality technology solutions while enhancing operational excellence and aligning with enterprise goals across mu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Innovate backend systems to enhance banking features and manage rising demand. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver user-centric solutions while maintaining high standards and scalability across...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Champion multimedia content production by managing podcasts and videos from concept to publication. Collaborate with stakeholders, oversee logistics, and ensure quality across projects while mentoring...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to craft engaging video stories that simplify business news and finance. Utilize your storytelling skills in scripting, shooting, and editing, while collaborating to optimize conte...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading AI transformation for Fortune 100 accounts, driving strategic change and measurable impact. Collaborate with C-suite executives to redefine business operations and realize...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.