Hearst Newspapers · 3 weeks ago
Associate Editor, Elle Decor
Hearst Newspapers is seeking a versatile and creative Associate Editor for Elle Decor to join their digital team. The role involves writing and editing high-quality content, producing SEO-driven stories, and collaborating on the editorial calendar to enhance reader engagement.
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Responsibilities
Write and edit engaging, high-quality content for ElleDecor.com daily, with a strong focus on news, trends, and service journalism
Produce SEO-driven stories and commerce content that attracts readers and drives purchases
Collaborate with the Senior News and Strategy Editor to shape and manage the site’s editorial calendar
Repackage and adapt print-first content for the web and digital platforms
Create compelling social media copy that drives clicks and engagement
Monitor and report on design trends and cultural shifts to generate fresh, relevant ideas
Assist in curating and deploying digital newsletters for Elle Decor’s audience
Conduct photo research and select strong visuals that align with brand standards
Qualification
Required
At least 3 years of digital-media or journalism experience, ideally in the shelter/design category
Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into accessible, engaging content
Proven understanding of SEO best practices and audience engagement strategies
Experience working in a fast-paced editorial environment with multiple deadlines
Strong visual sensibility and experience with photo research
Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, Google Trends, and Parse.ly
Deep passion for interior design, architecture, and visual culture
Hybrid role based in New York City; in-office presence required 4 days per week
Benefits
Work with the Best
Grow Your Skills
Work-Life Harmony
Foster Connection & Belonging
Wellness First
Plan for Your Financial Future
Company
Hearst Newspapers
Hearst Newspapers is the division in charge of Hearst's newspapers, local digital marketing service businesses, and directories.
Funding
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