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Senior Editor
A Senior Editor shapes a publication's editorial strategy, guiding content direction while personally handling content editing and proofreading for high-priority pieces. They enforce style guide adherence across a team of writers and editors, provide team leadership through mentoring and assignment decisions, and increasingly apply SEO content optimization to maximize a piece's reach. This role is common at media companies, publishers, and content marketing organizations and typically reports to an editorial director or editor-in-chief.
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Senior Editor
WWE
Stamford, CT
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Scholastic
New York, NY
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Where Senior Editors commonly go next: Editor-in-Chief.
Editor in Chief, Newsroom
Visa Inc.
Los Angeles, CA · $153,600 – $245,900
This role leads editorial strategy and content for Visa's internal newsroom, setting the long-term direction for storytelling while actively commissioning and editing major pieces. It suits an experienced journalism or corporate communications leader comfortable exercising editorial authority across a global, matrixed organization.
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