Job Description
Job Title
Fashion Editor, InStyle
About The Position | Major goals and objectives and location requirements
InStyle is looking for a skilled fashion writer to produce thoughtful, engaging fashion content across the brand's platforms. In this role, you'll primarily be responsible for pitching and writing fashion and celebrity style news, as well as trending stories with a focus on creating content that will drive traffic and engagement. This editor will report to the Fashion Director, working closely with the News Director and audience teams to identify the specific ways in which our fashion content can reach new audiences, as well as meet the needs of our existing audiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of fashion industry trends and brands, passion for celebrity style, and an interest in data and metrics and how to apply that knowledge to sharpen content creation.
This position is based in New York and requires working three days per week in the New York office.
About The Team: | The Team and/or Brand.
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InStyle is your source for fashion, beauty, celebrity, and lifestyle content that delights, informs, and entertains.
About The Positions Contributions:
Weight % - Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
85% - Pitch, write, and produce smart, engaging, and visually appealing fashion news and trending stories
10% - Execute fashion franchises across our platforms, including on-site, social, and video
5% - Support fashion team by attending market appointments, fashion shows, and running fashion month cal
The Role's Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements
Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Experience:
3+ years of experience within the fashion industry and fashion news writing.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities:
• Quick, accurate news-writing skills
• Knowledge of the fashion industry
• Strong grasp of SEO, growth-optimization best practices.
• An understanding of what will perform well on various traffic referral platforms including Google Discover, Apple News, Instagram, TikTok, and email newsletter, among others
• Ability to track real-time and long-term analytics.
• Ability to identify trends and translate them into relatable, grabby, service-driven content
% Travel Required (Approximate): As assigned
It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.
Pay Range
Salary: New York: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-eoo8y5-216-73-216-0-42 in your application.