Chief Culture & Power Correspondent

Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanity Fair, part of Condé Nast, seeks a Chief Correspondent in New York or Los Angeles to lead long-lead storytelling across Hollywood, tech, business, politics, and culture. The role requires an authoritative voice and extensive sourcing to shape conversations with depth, insight, and access across mediums.

You will craft investigations, profiles, and narrative features, collaborating with global teams and mentoring writers while upholding Vanity Fair’s brand authority.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience reporting features and writing columns or cultural analysis.
• Deep understanding of Vanity Fair and how its legacy is guiding its future.
• Established audience with influence and authority in public discourse.
• Deep and extensive sourcing across industries, with a keen understanding of how influence is brokered in today’s world.

Responsibilities

• Lead Vanity Fair’s long-lead projects and shape discourse across mediums.
• Collaborate with Deputy Editor and Global Editorial Director to shape editorial strategy.
• Break news and offer scoops through original reporting and insider knowledge.
• Represent Vanity Fair in media, live events, podcasts, and partnerships.
• Drive multi-platform storytelling (print, web, video, podcast, live) with cross-team collaboration.
• Mentor writers and contribute to development of the team.

Job description

Vanity Fair, part of Condé Nast, seeks a Chief Correspondent in New York or Los Angeles to lead long-lead storytelling across Hollywood, tech, business, politics, and culture. The role requires an authoritative voice and extensive sourcing to shape conversations with depth, insight, and access across mediums.

You will craft investigations, profiles, and narrative features, collaborating with global teams and mentoring writers while upholding Vanity Fair’s brand authority.