Bookings Editor, Tatler

CONDÉ NAST; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company is seeking a Bookings Editor for Tatler, responsible for producing cover and fashion shoots. The role requires collaboration with various teams, strong organizational skills, and a network of industry contacts. Ideal candidates should thrive under pressure and possess creativity and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Established network of talent agents and industry contacts.
• Experience casting models for fashion pages and covers.

Responsibilities

• Pitching cover stars and booking talent for Tatler's covers.
• Casting models that fit the creative vision of the shoot.
• Organizing travel and liaising with agencies.

Skills

Creativity

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Experience in luxury titles

Job description

Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video, and social platforms. The company's portfolio includes many of the world's most respected and influential media properties, including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit, and Wired, among others. Condé Nast Entertainment was launched in 2011 to develop film, television, and premium digital video programming.

Job Description

Location: London, GB

Role: TATLER is seeking a Bookings Editor responsible for producing all of Tatler's cover and fashion shoots, as well as some feature shoots.

The successful candidate will work closely with the features team to pitch cover ideas to the Editor-in-Chief and book talent for shoots. Collaboration with the art department and Managing Editor is essential to ensure all shoots align with the brand and are executed on schedule and within budget. This role uniquely offers the opportunity to be involved in commissioning fashion photographers.

Ideal candidates will have in-depth knowledge of shoot production, thrive under pressure, and manage tight deadlines. Creativity, problem-solving skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously are crucial. Strong organizational skills, solutions-oriented mindset, and excellent communication skills are essential, along with established relationships with photographers and agents in the fashion industry.

Responsibilities

1. Pitching cover stars and booking talent: Collaborate with the features and fashion teams to select suitable talent for Tatler's covers.
2. Casting models: Choose models that fit the creative vision of the shoot.
3. Booking hair and make-up teams: Coordinate with artists, managing availability, rates, and logistics.
4. Researching and negotiating shoot locations: Secure locations, handle contracts, and manage logistics.
5. Organising travel and liaising with agencies: Arrange travel for talent and photographers, confirming schedules and managing changes.

About You

1. Established network of talent agents and industry contacts.
2. Experience casting models for fashion pages and covers.
3. Previous experience working on a luxury title.
4. Strong eye for fashion photography and creative concepts.
5. Skilled in managing budgets and deadlines.
6. Ability to remain calm under pressure.
7. Dedicated to enhancing Tatler's creative output.
8. Organized team player.

If this sounds like you, please upload your latest CV and cover letter explaining why you'd love this role and what makes you a great fit.