Beauty Writer, Vogue

Advance Magazine Publishers Inc. HQ; World Trade Center (NY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vogue, part of Condé Nast, seeks a beauty writer for its fast-paced web team in New York. You will publish 25–30 stories monthly, write daily news breaks, and spot trends while shaping coverage across beauty, wellness, culture, and fashion.

You’ll collaborate with global markets and work within Vogue’s distinct voice and tone. The role demands 2+ years of publication experience, a strong portfolio, and the ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines in a digital-first environment.

Qualifications

• Deadline-driven and detail-oriented candidates with strong self-motivation.
• 2+ years writing experience for magazines, newspapers, or digital features.
• Clean writing style with clear perspective and voice.
• Portfolio of published work showing range in beauty, wellness, culture, or fashion.

Responsibilities

• Publish 25–30 stories per month on Vogue.com, mixing breaking news, SEO, syndicated, and trends.
• Pitch and write short daily news breakouts promptly.
• Spot trends and news with a keen eye.
• Ideate and execute content around Vogue’s tentpole events (awards season, fashion month, Met Gala).
• Work with CMS for story production and image sourcing, collaborating across editorial calendars.

Skills

Deadline-driven

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Strong portfolio

Writing experience

Beauty/Wellness/reporting

CMS experience

Tools

CMS

Job description

Job Description Location: New York, NY

Vogue seeks a beauty writer to join its fast-paced web team. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 3 years of experience writing for a publication about beauty and wellness, as well as an interest in how these subjects fit into the larger cultural landscape (including film and television, politics, celebrity, fashion, and beyond). An understanding of what makes a story right for Vogue is key.

Key responsibilities

• Publishing 25 to 30 stories per month for Vogue.com, ideally a mix of breaking news, SEO, syndicated, and trending content.
• Pitch and write short daily news breakouts in a timely manner.
• Have a keen eye to spot both trends and news.
• Help ideate and execute content surrounding Vogue’s tentpole events (awards season, fashion month, the Met Gala, and Vogue World).
• Facility with a CMS is expected, as the candidate will need to work on story production and image sourcing, and the candidate will be expected to collaborate with the team across all editorial calendars.
• Working collaboratively with Vogue’s global markets on some stories and packages.

Ideal Candidate

• Is deadline-driven, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
• Able to manage multiple projects at once and to meet the pace of a digital-first role.
• Has a minimum of 2 years of experience in magazine, newspaper, or digital feature writing.
• Writes cleanly with a strong sense of perspective and point of view.
• Has a strong portfolio of published work that shows range, originality, and voice.
• Has experience reporting on one or more of the following: beauty, wellness, health, culture, or fashion.
• Demonstrates sound editorial judgment and a clear understanding of Vogue’s tone and audience.

The expected base salary range for this position is from $75K to $85K.

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.

Condé Nast is a global media company home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, AD, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, The New Yorker, Glamour, Allure, Bon Appétit and many more. Headquartered in New York and London, the company produces award-winning journalism, content and entertainment for every platform today and operates in 32 markets worldwide including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the U.K. and U.S., and Taiwan.

At Condé Nast we value diversity of background, views and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills and 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 for Twitter and @condenastcareers for Instagram.