Editors Categories

Editor-in-Chief: It is considered as the top editorial position within a publishing company or organization. They give editorial leadership, strategic direction, and expertise to produce engaging and effective material. The EIC provides vision and leadership for the journal by deciding its overall workflow and directions. Also, plays a very important role in ensuring the journal's quality and plans new strategies for the betterment of the journal. The Editor-in-Chief develops and updates editorial policies including guidelines and commitment to maintain the highest standards of academic publishing.

 

Associate Editor: They supports the Editor-in-Chief in their respective roles and responsibility and comply with the same term and conditions. Generally, works under the direction of the editor-in-chief or also guides managing editors. 

 

Section Editor: Section Editors work according to their subject specializations and expertise, they are assigned to a specific journal section for which they will be most committed. Section editors are in charge of managing particular sections or departments including content curation, Editorial planning, and writing management. They ensure content complies with the publication's standards, and appeals to the readership.

 

Advisory Board Members: It is a group of people who offer direction, counsel, and expertise to a national or local publication. They should help to promote the journal among their peers. Also, they are responsible for attending a board meeting to suggest journal strategies and planning and help in solving appeal cases or ethical disputes.

 

Guest Editors: Guest Editors are invited by the publication or editorial team to temporarily take the work for a specific issue or theme. Guest editors are typically chosen based on their expertise, knowledge, and credibility within a specific domain.

 

Managing Editor: Managing editors play a crucial role in managing the editing team and supervising editorial activities. They check quality control, editorial policies and guidelines, revenue management, and budgeting.

 

Copy-Editor: Copyeditors focus on the technical parameters of the manuscript, such as grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, arrangement of text, tables, and figures, etc.