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H4B

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

Havas Life

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

Havas Life

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

More Perfect Union

Supervising Producer

$115K/yr

Supervising Producer Reports to: Director of Video Employment Type: Salaried, full time ... Manage editors in the news team reporting line, ensuring the team meets publication deadlines ...

H4B

Senior Editor

New York, NY

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

H4B

Senior Editor

New York, NY

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

H4B

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

Havas Life

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

Havas Health & You

Senior Editor

New York, NY

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

Havas Life

Senior Editor

New York, NY

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

Havas Health & You

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site

Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed * Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff Experience * Bachelor's degree * 3-5 ...

Target Human Resources Solutions

Summary The Editor provides professional services as an independent contractor within the Vice ... Edit and translate additional materials assigned by supervisors or project leads, ensuring timely ...

Liberty

Champion Section Editor

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

The role of the News Editor is to bring to assist in assigning stories, editor them, pulling ... Additional information may be found here SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Student will supervise work ...

Community Impact

Editor - Spring/Klein

Houston, TX · On-site

$58K/yr

Comply with other job-related instructions and perform any other duties the Managing Editor, General Manager or any other supervisor(s) consider reasonably related to their primary job ...

gannett

Autos Editor

Detroit, MI

The Freep Autos Editor supervises an accomplished reporting team that covers both the fast-paced auto industry and how real people engage with cars. In partnership with the USA TODAY NETWORK, our ...

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As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for supervising editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Supervising Editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Supervising Editor, you need advanced editing skills, a strong grasp of grammar and storytelling, and typically several years of editorial experience, often with a relevant degree in journalism or communications. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), editing software like Adobe Creative Suite, and workflow management tools is important. Leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that set top candidates apart. These abilities ensure high-quality content production, efficient team management, and the successful delivery of editorial projects.

What is the difference between Supervising Editor vs Content Manager?

AspectSupervising EditorContent Manager
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in journalism, communications, or related field; editing experienceDegree in marketing, communications, or related; content strategy experience
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, publishing houses, media companiesMarketing departments, digital media teams, corporate websites
Employer & Industry UsageMedia, publishing, news organizationsAdvertising, digital marketing, corporate communications
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding editorial leadership rolesUnderstanding content strategy and management

The Supervising Editor primarily oversees editorial content, manages editing teams, and ensures quality in publishing. In contrast, a Content Manager focuses on content strategy, planning, and distribution across platforms. While both roles require strong communication skills and industry knowledge, Supervising Editors are more involved in editing and content quality, whereas Content Managers handle content planning and audience engagement.

What is a Supervising Editor?

A Supervising Editor is a senior editorial professional responsible for overseeing the work of editors, writers, and other content creators to ensure the quality, accuracy, and consistency of published materials. They typically manage editorial workflows, assign tasks, review and edit content, and uphold editorial standards. In addition, Supervising Editors often collaborate with other departments, mentor junior staff, and help develop content strategy. Their role is crucial in maintaining the overall tone and direction of a publication or media outlet.

How does a Supervising Editor typically collaborate with writers and other editorial staff to ensure content quality and consistency?

A Supervising Editor works closely with writers, copy editors, and other editorial staff to guide content from conception to publication. This collaboration often involves providing constructive feedback, setting editorial standards, and facilitating regular check-ins or editorial meetings. Supervising Editors ensure that content aligns with the publication's voice, style, and objectives, while also troubleshooting workflow challenges and fostering a supportive, communicative team environment. Their leadership is crucial in maintaining high-quality, consistent output and in mentoring less-experienced team members.
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Infographic showing various Supervising Editor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,728 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Supervising Video Editor

Supervising Video Editor

The Walt Disney Company

Bristol, CT

$102K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Walt Disney Company rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 124 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 48 rated entertainment

Job description

Job Posting Title:

Supervising Video Editor

Req ID:

10142846

Job Description:

ESPN Creative Studio is a unit within the Content division of ESPN. Our staff comprises of Motion Graphics, Edit, Visual Storytelling, Production Enhancements and Innovations, Creative Operations, and the Music group. PositionswithinCreative Studioinclude;VideoEditors, PostEditors,ProducerEditors, Sound Design,GraphicDesigners, ProjectManagersandArtDirectors,etc.We are the go-to destination to conceptualize, develop, and execute content creation across all domestic and international ESPN distributionplatforms.

The Supervising Video Editor is primarily a people leader who is responsible for managing day-to-day editorial operations and supervisingvideo editors. Duties include; supervision of a particular area/workflow and personnel; assigning work; scheduling hours; reviewing work; providing constructive feedback, developing personnel; performance management; project coordination; and development and implementation of departmental and company policies; provide significant input in employment actions (hirings, separations, promotions etc.). The Supervising Video Editor should also have the ability to edit at a mastery level across a wide range of assignments and platforms.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise direct reports and setdailypriorities.
  • Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
  • Significant input in hiring, firing, and other employment actions.
  • Foster an inclusive and collaborative culture supporting creative growth.
  • Coordinate with Production and client teams for resource planning.
  • Oversee editing workflows and ensure operational efficiency.
  • Maintainknowledge of evolving creative technologies.
  • Support training programs and uphold departmental standards.
  • Edit at a mastery level across a wide range of assignments and platforms.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 9 years of editing on a non-linear system.
  • Ability to lead/mentor/coach/train staff a must.
  • Ability to perform tasks under tight deadlines is critical.
  • Must have good computer background (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...)
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work on site: nights; weekends; and holidays.
  • Flexibility to alter shifts/days off to accommodate projects and departmental objectives.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum 9 years of non-linear editing experience.
  • Experience mentoring training creative staff.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiencywith Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
  • Ability to worknights, weekends, holidays.
  • Flexibility to alter shifts/days offto accommodate projects and departmentalobjectives.

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's Degreein Communications, Studio Production, Journalism, or related field
  • Vocational School or related experience

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The hiring range for this position in Bristol, CT is $102,500 to $140,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

Job Posting Segment:

ESPN Creative Studio

Job Posting Primary Business:

Edit, Animation, Graphics Innovation Playout & Creative Prod

Primary Job Posting Category:

Video Editing

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Bristol, CT, USA

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-04-03

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

Industry

Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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