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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$105K - $130K *

Deliver impactful news coverage as a Managing Editor, overseeing a dedicated team, ensuring high editorial standards, and driving audience engagement in a fast-paced newsroom environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer the editorial voice and content strategy, shaping cultural narratives across multiple platforms by leading a talented team, ensuring quality storytelling, and elevating brand engagement throug...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in editorial excellence by mentoring a dynamic team of journalists, guiding compelling storytelling from concept to broadcast while actively engaging with the community to highlight im...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$107K - $229K *

Join a team that shapes community narratives as a Managing Editor, overseeing story development from pitch to air. Collaborate with multimedia journalists to deliver impactful news stories and foster...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$86K - $101K *

Develop and edit engaging content for publication, assisting with church communications, article preparation, social media management, and public speaking while collaborating closely with the editoria...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$105K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping national discourse by overseeing a dynamic team of writers. Drive impactful journalism through collaboration, innovation, and a keen eye for storytelling across political an...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$115K - $192K *

Lead a transformative team to innovate and deliver high-quality analytical content. Enhance efficiency through AI and modernized editorial practices while ensuring robust content strategies align with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Engage with a dynamic team to craft compelling short-form video content across digital, social, and broadcast platforms, bringing your creative expertise and technical skills in Avid to enhance storyt...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$140K - $180K *

Drive product lifecycle ownership in carrier markets, facilitating technical integration and AI workflows. Collaborate across product, engineering, and partners to enhance connectivity and streamline...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Optimize broker workflows by managing the Herald placement app. You'll work with users, leverage AI, and collaborate with engineering to enhance the commercial submission process while maintaining a u...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $100K *

Lead impactful communications by crafting compelling narratives and editorial standards. Collaborate with senior leaders to produce high-quality thought leadership, manage editorial processes, and ele...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$89K - $99K *

Elevate the impact of student media by providing strategic leadership, fostering innovation, and ensuring editorial independence while managing operations and finances to create sustainable opportunit...

2 days ago

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

$282K - $444K *

Lead and support strategic initiatives as you guide editorial content, oversee digital platforms, and manage a high-performing team. Drive departmental success while ensuring alignment with business g...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining digital storytelling in sports by leading content strategy, managing editorial excellence, and fostering innovation across NASCAR's digital media platforms for enhanced a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$89K - $99K *

Shape the future of audio journalism by leading a dynamic team to create compelling news segments, inspire collaboration, and redefine local broadcasting for diverse audiences...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by leading digital strategy and innovation for a respected publishing ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance audience engagement through advanced technology...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to drive quality and clarity in content creation by overseeing drafting, editing, and fact-checking processes while educating and guiding writers on best practices and organizational s...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$90K - $120K *

Provide senior-level editorial support, ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance for NGB Executive Secretariat documents. Collaborate with leadership to enhance processes and maintain effective comm...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Unlock audience growth through innovative marketing strategies. Lead initiatives that drive engagement and expand subscriber base for newsletters and SMS, utilizing data-driven insights and collaborat...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$142K - $160K *

Elevate the editorial voice and content strategy as a key leader. Drive cultural relevance, oversee diverse content initiatives, and shape narratives that resonate with audiences while managing a dyna...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$282K - $444K *

Lead and manage editorial and business functions of a major content department. Oversee strategic planning, digital publishing, and quality assurance, while ensuring collaboration across teams to enha...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$282K - $444K *

Lead and oversee editorial and business functions for digital Manuals. Drive strategic initiatives, cultivate partnerships, and ensure high-quality content delivery across platforms. Collaborate with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$282K - $444K *

Lead and innovate in editorial strategy by managing a diverse team, ensuring high-quality content delivery across multiple formats. Drive operational success while fostering collaboration and brand vi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$77K - $176K *

Join a team that's dedicated to producing high-quality intelligence products by overseeing technical communications and ensuring clarity. Collaborate effectively to solve complex challenges in support...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $100K *

Lead editorial operations for a high-volume medical journal, managing peer review, editorial staff, and production to ensure quality and compliance with publishing guidelines while fostering growth an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.