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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Publishing Manager to lead and oversee the planning, development, and execution of publishing projects across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in editorial processes, content strategy, and team leadership. As a Publishing Manager, you will be responsible for managing editorial calendars, coordinating with writers, editors, designers, and marketing teams, and ensuring that all content meets quality standards and aligns with brand guidelines.
The Publishing Manager will play a key role in shaping the voice and direction of our publications, whether digital or print. You will be expected to stay current with industry trends, audience preferences, and emerging technologies to ensure our content remains relevant and engaging. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
You will also be responsible for setting and monitoring KPIs, managing budgets, and reporting on the performance of published content. Collaboration is essential, as you will work closely with cross-functional teams including product, marketing, and sales to align publishing efforts with broader business goals. Experience with content management systems, SEO best practices, and digital publishing tools is highly desirable.
This is a strategic and hands-on role that requires a balance of creative vision and operational efficiency. If you are passionate about storytelling, content excellence, and leading high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and manage editorial calendars and publishing schedules
- Oversee content creation, editing, and production processes
- Ensure all published content aligns with brand voice and quality standards
- Collaborate with writers, editors, designers, and marketing teams
- Monitor content performance and adjust strategies accordingly
- Manage publishing budgets and resource allocation
- Implement SEO and digital publishing best practices
- Coordinate with external vendors and freelancers as needed
- Stay updated on industry trends and audience preferences
- Report on KPIs and publishing metrics to senior leadership
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Publishing, Journalism, Communications, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in publishing or content management
- Strong leadership and project management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proficiency with content management systems (CMS)
- Knowledge of SEO and digital marketing principles
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Experience with print and digital publishing formats
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience managing editorial calendars?
- What publishing platforms and CMS tools are you proficient in?
- How do you ensure content quality and consistency?
- Describe a time you led a cross-functional content project.
- How do you measure the success of published content?
- What strategies do you use to stay current with industry trends?
- Have you managed publishing budgets before?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and shifting priorities?
- What is your approach to team leadership and collaboration?
- Can you provide examples of content you’ve overseen?
