Find Your Next Managing Editor Position with Ladders

As a top-tier platform for high-paying jobs, Ladders offers a curated list of Managing Editor positions for seasoned professionals ready to take the next step in their careers. Find rewarding opportunities across various industries and publish your own masterpiece in your career.

Why Choose Managing Editor Positions?

Managing Editor roles provide the opportunity to strategize, manage and innovate. It's a role that combines creativity with leadership, ensuring everything is aligned with the vision of the publication. As a Managing Editor, you are at the helm of a collaborative effort, directing the publishing process from concept to completion.

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$84K - $108K *

Shape the future of operational documentation by leading a dynamic team in developing clear, compliant publications. Oversee revisions, quality assurance, and workflow improvements to enhance usabilit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $199K *

Contribute to dynamic enterprise content by guiding narrative development for proposals, ensuring clarity and alignment with corporate priorities. Collaborate with writers and subject matter experts t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $180K *

Join a dynamic leadership team to shape and execute integrated media, communications, and brand strategies, overseeing storytelling across diverse platforms to engage and inform key audiences like pol...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$165K - $180K *

Deliver impactful integrated media and content strategies, shaping NACo's storytelling across diverse platforms. Lead a multidisciplinary team to engage core audiences and enhance brand recognition an...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$70K - $95K *

Champion multidisciplinary project management for medical publications from inception to completion. Ensure budget adherence, client satisfaction, and team coordination for successful program delivery...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

Partner with us to drive the successful delivery of medical publication projects, ensuring excellence in client relations and internal communication. Manage budgets, timelines, and multidisciplinary t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing editorial quality by coordinating with reporters and editors, managing story workflows from concept to publication, and fostering a dynamic newsroom environment focused on...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Lead WAMU's content strategy across audio, video, and digital platforms, enhancing audience engagement. Oversee multiplatform production efficiency while collaborating with editorial and tech teams to...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$110K - $130K *

Transform WAMU's journalism strategy across platforms by leading a dynamic team dedicated to content adaptation, delivery, and audience engagement. Drive impactful content strategies while fostering c...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$124K - $135K *

Engage in all aspects of show production, from pitch to publish. Collaborate with teams to define the show’s identity, ensure editorial standards, and create compelling audio episodes that resonate wi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$77K - $111K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of dermatology publishing. As Editor-in-Chief, you will lead strategic initiatives, engage with global research communities, and uphold ethical standards while en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $85K *

Empower your career by leading the expansion of newsletters to deepen reader relationships, enhance engagement, and drive donor conversions through strategic and hands-on initiatives in a collaborativ...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$76K - $85K *

Innovate newsletter strategies to enhance reader engagement and drive donations. Partner with editorial teams to launch and optimize newsletters, leveraging data and experimentation to grow our audien...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Drive content innovation by writing, editing, and optimizing AI-driven workflows. Collaborate with leadership to enhance content quality and efficiency, ensuring timely delivery of impactful narrative...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Lead and develop strategies for donor engagement, shaping messaging to connect readers with independent journalism. Manage a growing team, ensuring impactful editorial content that resonates with dono...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of web and mobile platforms as a Principal Software Engineer, driving architecture and optimization across cutting-edge technologies while collaborating with stakeholders for seamless...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Manage strategic co-brand partnerships, driving program growth through strong relationships and innovative marketing initiatives. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve performance goals and ensure co...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $136K *

Lead strategic initiatives in scholarly publishing, driving journal quality, financial performance, and market growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to leverage insights and enhance engageme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$78K - $136K *

Transform the landscape of health publishing by overseeing journal portfolios, optimizing editorial operations, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance quality and visibility, ensuring impactful...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$78K - $136K *

Accelerate publishing success by managing a diverse portfolio of scholarly journals, enhancing content quality and visibility, while driving financial performance through strategic partnerships and da...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$78K - $136K *

Play a key role in the growth and management of scholarly journals, driving publishing strategy, financial performance, and editorial operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance content quali...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$78K - $136K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our scholarly publishing portfolio through strategic management, market analysis, and innovative initiatives. Drive editorial operations and financial performance to ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$78K - $136K *

Manage and grow a dynamic portfolio of health scholarly journals, oversee P&L, collaborate with stakeholders, and enhance publication quality to drive engagement and improve health outcomes through tr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$78K - $136K *

Join a dynamic team to shape the future of health publishing, enhancing journal quality and market presence. Drive strategic initiatives, manage portfolios, and foster collaborations to support impact...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$78K - $136K *

Join us to manage and grow a dynamic portfolio of scholarly journals. Drive strategies for market success, enhance content quality, and foster stakeholder engagement to support better health outcomes...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Managing Editor do?question toggle

    A Managing Editor oversees the daily operations of a publication, coordinates with various departments, and ensures the quality and timely release of content. They often have a significant role in the strategic planning and execution of publication goals.

  • What skills are necessary for a Managing Editor job?question toggle

    Skills often needed for Managing Editor positions include excellent written and verbal communication, strong leadership, ability to multitask, thorough understanding of the publishing industry, and previous editorial experience.

  • What is the typical salary for Managing Editor jobs?question toggle

    While salaries can vary based on location, industry, and company size, Managing Editor positions listed on Ladders typically come with a salary of $100,000 or more.