Temporary Senior Features Editor
Temporary Senior Features Editor
Hearst Magazines
New York, NY
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Job Description
Job Overview:
House Beautiful is seeking a temporary senior editor to help lead daily publishing efforts across print and digital from approximately September 2024-January 2025 to cover a parental leave. This position will write and help concept high-level digital features, SEO, news, and commerce-based stories, as well as top edit and produce print issues. The ideal candidate has at least five years of professional experience in both digital and print platforms, is well-versed in home design, and excels at transforming copy into compelling packages.
Please note: For consideration, resumes must be submitted in PDF format with a cover letter, salary requirements, and a link to a portfolio of work. This position is based in New York, New York; unfortunately, we will not be able to consider remote workers.
Job Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
Job Overview:
House Beautiful is seeking a temporary senior editor to help lead daily publishing efforts across print and digital from approximately September 2024-January 2025 to cover a parental leave. This position will write and help concept high-level digital features, SEO, news, and commerce-based stories, as well as top edit and produce print issues. The ideal candidate has at least five years of professional experience in both digital and print platforms, is well-versed in home design, and excels at transforming copy into compelling packages.
Please note: For consideration, resumes must be submitted in PDF format with a cover letter, salary requirements, and a link to a portfolio of work. This position is based in New York, New York; unfortunately, we will not be able to consider remote workers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Top edit and assign stories, with an eye for voice, cohesion, digital best practices, and grammar
- Instrumental in scouting and editorially producing digital and print home tours
- Has great rolodex of designers and brands
- Write print and digital stories as needed
- Ideate, assign, and help execute FOB and feature packages across print, digital, and social platforms
- Manage and work with a strong, diverse roster of freelance writers
- Collaborate with photo, social, and design teams
- Support top-level editorial initiatives, including but not limited to events, trade shows, special projects, video content, etc.
- 5 to 9 years of magazine media experience, with a robust print background and digital know-how
- Strong copy editing, reporting, and writing skills
- A proven ability to receive, digest, and implement editorial feedback
- Fluent in best digital practices (SEO, commerce, analytics) with a nimble ability to translate them into cogent and entertaining text
- Direct experience top editing and working with freelance and in-house writers
- Passionate about home design and well-versed in the design landscape, ideally has a “rolodex” of editors and experts that can be tapped as needed
- Comfortable with InCopy and CMS platforms
- A team player who is proactive, organized, enthusiastic, deadline-oriented, and willing to pitch in whenever needed
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
- Top edit and assign stories, with an eye for voice, cohesion, digital best practices, and grammar
- Instrumental in scouting and editorially producing digital and print home tours
- Has great rolodex of designers and brands
- Write print and digital stories as needed
- Ideate, assign, and help execute FOB and feature packages across print, digital, and social platforms
- Manage and work with a strong, diverse roster of freelance writers
- Collaborate with photo, social, and design teams
- Support top-level editorial initiatives, including but not limited to events, trade shows, special projects, video content, etc.
- 5 to 9 years of magazine media experience, with a robust print background and digital know-how
- Strong copy editing, reporting, and writing skills
- A proven ability to receive, digest, and implement editorial feedback
- Fluent in best digital practices (SEO, commerce, analytics) with a nimble ability to translate them into cogent and entertaining text
- Direct experience top editing and working with freelance and in-house writers
- Passionate about home design and well-versed in the design landscape, ideally has a “rolodex” of editors and experts that can be tapped as needed
- Comfortable with InCopy and CMS platforms
- A team player who is proactive, organized, enthusiastic, deadline-oriented, and willing to pitch in whenever needed
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Part-time -
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing -
Industries
Media Production
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