The editor in charge of all editorial activities of a newspaper or magazine.
The person who bears responsibility for the successful completion of all editorial activities of a publication or publishing project. He is usually the editor-in-chief's key assistant. Typically, the managing editor is responsible for the progress of all material related to the publishing assignment, from original manuscript to finished paste-up, and all intermediate stages. He is the one who occasionally engages the services of freelancers for the editing staff. A successful managing editor combines technical and logistical skills with a cool head and empathy for those engaged in creative aspects. See also EDITOR IN CHIEF FREELANCER PUBLISHER
a figure who oversees and coordinates the editorial activities of a publication
A managing editor administers and directs the editorial activities of a magazine, newspaper, book publisher or other media outlet.
A title often given to the person who manages the business affairs of a journal. Typically, the managing editor is not involved with editing (acceptance of manuscripts) but is responsible for copyediting (part of the production process).
One of the top positions at any magazine. The ME is usually, but not always, responsible for overseeing the actual page production of the magazine and making sure each issue reaches the printer on time. At many magazines s/he is also in charge of staff issues (hiring, vacation allotment) and budgets. S/he is also usually the liaison between editorial and advertising. Most MEs do not edit or write copy.
the person who co-ordinates all news departments by collecting all copy and ensuring that all instructions for printer or typist are clear and consistent the person who meets and consults with the staff to make a plan
Sets and carries out editorial policy with the Editor-in-Chief, manages the editorial staff, plans the content and layout of each issue and decides which material will be published. Oversees expenditures for art, manuscripts and reprints, and helps prepare the budget , while also assuming writing and editing responsibilities.
The person at a publication who coordinates the different departments--such as the editorial department, art department, and typesetting department--to maintain a smooth production process and meet deadlines.
editor in charge of overseeing the production of the book.
The editor who directs the daily gathering, writing and editing of news and the placement of news in the paper; working for him or her are the city editor, the copy editor, etc
A managing editor is a senior member of a publication's management team.