Senior Editor @NET-A-PORTER

YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury fashion retailer based in London is seeking a talented Senior Editor for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves writing, commissioning, and editing content that engages customers and represents brand values. Responsibilities include overseeing lifestyle content, managing budgets, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in the luxury fashion industry and possess strong writing and organizational skills. The position offers a hybrid workplace and competitive salary.

Benefits

Performance bonus schemes

Pension contributions

Staff discounts

Private healthcare

Flexible working

Qualifications

• Proven experience in editorial and commercial environments within luxury fashion.
• Ability to commission writers and edit content.
• Familiarity with luxury lifestyle industries, especially interiors and travel.

Responsibilities

• Commission and edit PORTER cover interviews.
• Oversee lifestyle content and ensure quality storytelling.
• Work closely with Content Manager to manage budgets.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Knowledge of luxury fashion industry

Organizational skills

Team player attitude

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Senior Editor (FTC 12 Months)

NET-A-PORTER is the ultimate luxury fashion destination for women. Since 2000, it has offered customers a curated assortment of fashion, fine watches, jewelry and home décor, from the world’s most coveted brands. NET-A-PORTER creates unique experiences for its EIPs (Extremely Important People) with dedicated Personal Shoppers and invitation-only benefits. Through content, it provides expert styling advice, engaging storytelling and profiles incredible women via editorial vertical, PORTER. NET SUSTAIN, its product curation of consciously crafted luxury, supports customers to shop with a focus on conscious consumerism. NET-A-PORTER is part of LuxExperience, the leading digital, multi-brand luxury group.

NET-A-PORTER is seeking a talented Senior Editor to join the team on an 12 month FTC .This role works closely with the Content Director to generate content across all platforms that is both commercially and editorially viable. The Senior Editor writes, commissions and edits content that engages the customer, brings the brand to life, celebrates our values, connects with customer segments and ensures that NET-A-PORTER remains the world leader in e-commerce storytelling. Some of the essentials for you to know are:

Location: London (Office based for 4 of the 5 days)

Reporting into: Content Director

Besides a competitive salary, we can offer you:

• Performance bonus schemes dependant on the type of role you are in
• A pension that both you and the company contribute too
• A portal with an array of discounts on things like theme park and cinema tickets
• Our famous staff discount along with exclusive staff sales
• Private healthcare for you and your family
• Flexible working
• A chance to be part of a fun and caring team that support each other

Here is a breakdown of what you’ll be doing:

• Commission and edit PORTER cover interviews
• Oversee lifestyle content (commissioning, editing and writing), Incredible Women features, ensuring that our commitment to People & Planet is a focus of our storytelling
• Work closely with Content Manager and Production to manage commissioning budgets
• Support the Content Director on strategic planning across PORTER for lifestyle, culture, travel channels informed by data insights, consumer trends and performance
• Works closely with the Content Director on the production, casting and scripting of the Incredible Women podcast and Incredible Women events
• Work strategically to drive brand awareness and deliver strong sales through market leading and innovative content
• Work closely with the Entertainment Editor, Comms teams and Influencer team to expand our network of tastemakers and talent that we collaborate with
• Commission and edit any other content as needed
• Work with the Social Media team on the promotion of cover stories, lifestyle and Incredible Women content

The type of person we are looking for:

• Excellent writer, able to commission writers and edit copy
• Brilliant knowledge of talent, writers and tastemakers to feature and commission
• Experience working within the luxury fashion industry, preferably in both editorial and commercial environments
• Flair and individuality combined with awareness of NET-A-PORTER style
• Knowledge of luxury lifestyle industries, particularly interiors and travel
• Demonstrated ability to balance copy and fashion with commercial needs
• Team player with a positive and professional, can-do attitude
• Excellent organizational and time-keeping skills
• Proven ability to work quickly and effectively with an eye for detail

From the moment you join the LuxExperience Group we are committed to making your journey with us inspirational and evolutionary. If you are passionate, committed and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, then please apply with a CV.

LuxExperience is an equal opportunities employer, we encourage people with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that diversity brings to our workplace, our business and our customers. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of race and nationality, religion, color, sex, pregnancy or related medical conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly.

Experience Level: Mid-Senior level Workplace Type: Hybrid