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Editor (Publishing)

Editor (Publishing)

An Editor in publishing is responsible for overseeing the creation, development, and refinement of written content for books, magazines, digital platforms, and other media. Editors work closely with authors and writers to shape manuscripts, ensure clarity, accuracy, and style consistency, and guide content from concept to final publication. They play a critical role in maintaining editorial standards and aligning content with audience expectations and brand voice.

  • editor
  • publishing
  • manuscript
  • copyediting
  • proofreading
  • content editing
  • book editor
  • acquisitions
  • editorial
  • line editing
  • developmental editing
  • publishing industry
  • media
  • writing
  • content development

Available courses

21

Students

41

Average monthly income

$4K - $8K

Most accessed course

Contract Manager Course

This course covers the full contract lifecycle, starting with pre-award planning and requirements development and moving through solicitation, source selection, contract formation, and day-to-day administration. You will learn how to draft clear statements of work, evaluate contractor proposals, manage changes and modifications, and resolve disputes using proven methods. The curriculum also addresses financial analysis, negotiation strategy, supplier relationship management, and contract technology tools. By the end, you will have a complete, practical skill set that applies directly to real contracting responsibilities in both public and private sector environments.

Students

3

Workload

4h - 360h

Rating

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What does a Editor (Publishing) do

  • Review and edit manuscripts for grammar, style, clarity, and consistency, providing detailed feedback and revisions to authors to improve overall quality.

  • Collaborate with authors, writers, and creative teams to develop content concepts, structure narratives, and ensure alignment with editorial guidelines and audience needs.

  • Manage the editorial production process, coordinating with designers, proofreaders, and production staff to ensure timely and accurate publication of content.

  • Evaluate and acquire new manuscripts or content proposals, assessing their market potential and fit with the publisher's catalog and strategic goals.

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Giulio CarloDigital Marketing Student
I like how the lessons are straight to the point and how I can switch chapters and skip content I don't need.
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Mariana FerresPhotography Student
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André FelipePrompt Engineering Student

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