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Apartment Therapy Media · 1 month ago

Home Projects Editor

Apartment Therapy Media is a dedicated media group focused on life at home, with a mission to provide real-life solutions for creating happy, healthy homes. They are seeking a Home Projects Editor to lead the creation and strategy for their Before + Afters content, producing multiple stories weekly while ensuring high editorial standards and growth. The role requires strong writing and editing skills, along with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and utilize data to drive content performance.

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Responsibilities

Own the full Before + After pipeline, from scouting and sourcing to interviewing, writing, editing, and publishing
Write and publish 5–7 Before + After stories per week, maintaining Apartment Therapy’s editorial standards, voice, and service-driven approach
Independently conduct interviews, manage Formstack questionnaires, and handle transcription and asset delivery and permission coordination
Develop and maintain clear processes and systems that support consistency, efficiency, and growth across the franchise
Work closely with the Home Hub team to maximize content scouting and collection to support a united approach to covering home tours
Own performance goals for the Before + After vertical, using traffic data and editorial insights to guide story selection, framing, and packaging
Monitor trends in home projects, renovations, renter makeovers, and DIY to proactively source timely, high-performing stories
Be active and adept at social media platforms to be able to find the coolest before and after projects and trends before anyone else
Regularly ideate new formats, angles, and evolutions of the Before + After franchise to keep it fresh, competitive, and Discover-friendly
Partner closely with the House Tours Director to refine strategy, pacing, and long-term vision for the vertical
Work cross-functionally with audience development, SEO, visuals, and other teams to optimize performance and storytelling

Qualification

Digital media experienceBefore + After storiesAnalytics toolsEditorial judgmentSolutions-oriented mindsetOrganizational skillsTime-management skillsCollaboration skills

Required

3–5 years of experience writing and/or editing in digital media or publishing, ideally within home projects, DIY, home design or lifestyle
Demonstrated experience writing and editing Before + After or related transformation-based stories
A strong, confident editorial voice with the ability to adapt to Apartment Therapy's tone across platforms
Proven ability to write a high output of stories without sacrificing quality
Strong editorial judgment and an instinct for what makes a home project compelling and serviceable
Experience using analytics tools such as Parse.ly and Google Analytics to inform editorial strategy
Excellent writing, organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple workflows at once
Comfort owning processes, improving systems, and working independently while collaborating across teams
A flexible, solutions-oriented mindset and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities

Company

Apartment Therapy Media

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Apartment Therapy Media is the only media company dedicated to life at home.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Oliver Ryan
Co-Founder
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Jesse Ma
General Counsel
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