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Assistant Beauty Editor
POPSUGAR
New York, NY, United States
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Assistant Editor, POPSUGAR Beauty
POPSUGAR is looking for a hard-working, beauty-obsessed assistant editor for POPSUGAR Beauty. Our ideal candidate has excellent writing skills, can spot trends in the making, and has a strong interest in beauty. If you’re the first to know about new beauty product launches, own more shades of lipstick than you could ever possibly use, and are bursting with ideas for beauty stories, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
• Brainstorm, pitch, research, and write 5-7+ stories per day for POPSUGAR Beauty about celebrity beauty, makeup, skin care, hair, nails, and fragrance
• Work closely with Beauty editor and other PS editors on daily coverage and weekly/monthly editorial themes and planning
• Conduct original reporting and interviewing to produce in-depth features as needed
• Use analytics to track the performance of your stories and plan future content accordingly
• Contribute to audience and traffic growth through social media marketing, content partnerships, and more
• Closely follow beauty industry happenings and read all relevant beauty media
• Attend and report on events on behalf of POPSUGAR as needed
In order to thrive in this role, you must have...
• 2-3 years of experience in beauty-related writing/editing/blogging or related field (required)
• A knack for turning around clean, witty, accurate copy on tight deadlines
• A healthy obsession with social and digital media
• Super strong writing and communication skills
• An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment
• A talent for staying ahead of trends and adapting to a constantly changing digital landscape
• A familiarity with and passion for the POPSUGAR brand.
• HTML and Photoshop skills are also a plus!
Please submit a resume and cover letter telling us why you think you’d be the perfect fit for POPSUGAR Beauty. This job is full-time and on site at POPSUGAR. No phone calls, please.