Daily Mail US · 3 hours ago
Lifestyle Editor
New York
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $115K/yr
5+ years expdmgmedia is seeking a US Lifestyle Editor to lead their Lifestyle coverage from their New York City office. This role involves overseeing the Lifestyle vertical, managing a team of writers, and ensuring engaging and authoritative lifestyle journalism across various topics.
Internet
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the US Lifestyle vertical, setting the editorial agenda and tone across all lifestyle coverage
Commission, assign, and edit daily lifestyle news, features, and trend-driven stories across fashion, beauty, health, relationships, food, travel, homes, and shopping
Oversee lifestyle features, investigations, and exclusives for the Daily Mail’s Mail+ subscription section
Manage a team of staff writers, providing clear
Identify emerging trends, viral moments, and cultural conversations, turning them into compelling, timely stories
Ensure all content meets Daily Mail standards for accuracy, voice, legal compliance, and editorial integrity
Work closely with SEO, social, commerce, and audience teams to maximize reach, engagement, and revenue opportunities
Collaborate with other desks, including Showbiz and News, on cross-vertical stories where lifestyle and other sections intersect
Build and maintain strong relationships with PRs, brands, experts, and industry contacts
Play a key role in long-term editorial planning, including seasonal coverage, major cultural moments, and award shows
Help lead lifestyle-driven coverage of major awards shows, including red carpet analysis
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in lifestyle journalism, including at least 4 years in a senior editing role
Deep understanding of the lifestyle landscape and what resonates with US audiences
Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced, high-output digital newsroom
Exceptional editing skills, with the ability to sharpen copy quickly while maintaining voice and accuracy
Experience managing staff writers
Strong SEO instincts and a clear understanding of digital audience behavior
Comfort working with commerce-driven content while maintaining editorial independence
Strong legal awareness and editorial judgment
Company
Daily Mail US
Daily Mail is one of the world’s largest and most influential news publishers, reaching over a billion people globally every month with its Seriously Popular content.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jordan Horowitz
Sr. Director, Branded Partnerships
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