Editor-in-Chief Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Editor-in-Chief:

  • Degree in Journalism, Communications, or similar.
  • Previous experience as an Editor.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Editor-in-Chief skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Editor-in-Chief roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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