Senior Commerce Editor, People

Job Description

Job Title
Senior Commerce Editor, People

About The Position |
The PEOPLE Commerce team is seeking a Senior Editor to edit our shopping content, which covers the latest celebrity trends, must-have products, and major shopping events such as Black Friday and Prime Day.
In this role, the Senior Editor will manage team members, oversee daily editing on tight deadlines, and play a key role in shaping strategy by analyzing performance data and applying insights. The editor will also use a range of editorial and commerce tools to help grow the business and evolve our content approach. This role will report into our Associate Editorial Director.
About The Team: |
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PEOPLE has been a trusted source for celebrity news for more than 50 years. Our Shopping team brings that same authority to commerce coverage, combining in-house expertise with insights from a wide network of trusted professionals, including fashion stylists, makeup artists, professional organizers, and other industry experts, to help guide our product recommendations.
We're a highly collaborative group that moves quickly when it matters, whether that's jumping on a breakout Taylor Swift trend, identifying the next must-have product, or executing coverage around major shopping moments and holidays.
We're looking for a Senior Editor who is always thinking about what's next and best for our readers, communicates clearly, helps optimize workflows and output, and brings a strong team-first mindset.
About The Positions Contributions:
Weight %Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
60% Editing
20% Analytics
20% Workflow Operations
The Role's Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements

Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Experience:
5+ years of writing and editing shopping content
Prior managerial experience
Possesses a deep understanding of editing for an online audience, news judgment, commerce, SEO, and content management systems.
Experience covering major shopping holidays
% Travel Required (Approximate): 0
It is the policy of People Inc. 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 hr@people.inc.

Pay Range
Salary: New York: $77,000.00 - $92,000.00

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-j68vee-216-73-216-222-42 in your application.