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Hearst Magazines · 11 hours ago

Associate Editor, Elle Decor

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$64K/yr - $67K/yr

3+ years exp

Hearst Magazines is a global media company that publishes a portfolio of iconic brands, including Elle Decor. They are seeking a versatile Associate Editor to join their digital team, responsible for creating engaging design content and managing the editorial calendar.

Media and EntertainmentPublishing

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

Digital media experienceEditing skillsSEO best practicesPhoto research experienceGoogle AnalyticsAudience engagement strategiesVisual culture passionFast-paced environment

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: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.

Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.

Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.

Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.

Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.