Associate Beauty Editor, Glamour

Condé Nast; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Condé Nast is looking for an Associate Beauty Editor to create engaging beauty and wellness content for Glamour. This role involves pitching stories, utilizing SEO for optimization, and collaborating with social media to enhance engagement. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in beauty and possess strong writing skills.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience covering beauty and wellness.
• Passionate about the beauty industry.
• Ability to write quickly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Pitch and write 5-7 pieces of content weekly.
• Work closely with social media team for article promotion.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brands and PR.

Skills

SEO knowledge

Writing skills

Content optimization

Social media fluency

Editorial judgment

Job description

Glamour is one of the biggest fashion and beauty media brands in the world, currently reaching an all-time high of one out of eight American women, with 9.7 million print readers, more than 11 million unique monthly users online, and over 14 million followers across social media platforms. Glamour believes in the power of women being themselves and stands with women as they do their own thing: honestly, authentically, and awesomely. Across every platform, Glamour is the ultimate authority for the next generation of changemakers.

Job Description

Location:

New York, NY

Glamour is seeking a dynamic Associate Beauty Editor to conceptualize and execute beauty and wellness stories across all of our platforms. This role will be responsible for pitching and writing SEO-driven beauty/wellness trend pieces, features, I-tried-it/opinion stories, relevant news, and market guides. Applicants must have social media fluency and previous editorial experience in the beauty and wellness space, but we welcome freelance and/or full-time experience equally.

Responsibilities

• Pitch, write, and build 5-7 pieces of content per week, including daily news stories (often with an original angle and/or light reporting), service pieces, product guides and reviews, and first-person or reported stories.
• Have a working knowledge of SEO and content optimization
• Work closely with the social team to strategize article promotion.
• Regularly appear in Glamour videos and on our social plaforms.
• Proactively use Parsley, Google Trends, Keyword Finder, and other tools to strategically pitch and produce stories that are optimized for search traffic and social engagement.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brands, PR professionals, and experts
• Occasionally represent Glamour at industry events.
• Additional duties as required or as assigned.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience covering beauty and wellness for established editorial brands
• Passionate about having a deep knowledge of the beauty industry
• Strong writer with proven ability to turn around stories in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with creating content for Instagram, TikTok, and other social platforms
• The ability to seamlessly toggle between first-person voice and objective tone.
• Strong editorial judgement, reporting, and writing skills
• Ability to contribute original ideas
• A strong collaborative spirit with an ability to take the lead
• Willingness to learn new skills, incorporate editorial feedback to improve work, and make decisions informed by data and performance
• An ability to learn the Glamour POV, voice, and audience.
  
  

This position is located in New York City and will be required to be in-office 4 days a week. Remote candidates will not be considered.

At Condé Nast, we value diversity of background, views, and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills, and their contributions. And we recognize the power our brands have to influence and shape culture, catalyze action, and help make our world a better place for all. For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer on Twitter and @condenastcareers on Instagram.

Condé Nast is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This is a Guild position.

The expected base salary range for this position is from $68,500-$78,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education.

What happens next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.