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Sr Test Editor
Hearst Magazines
Emmaus, PA, United States
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Sr Test Editor, Running
HDM’s Enthusiast Group is seeking a Senior Test Editor, Running. This person will be responsible for directing, creating and editing running-related gear content across all channels of Runner’s World and through any running-related spaces within the Enthusiast Group, and serve as the primary interface with endemic industries, working to get exclusive and in-depth coverage of the most-important and most-influential products. The STER will originate, plan, and execute industry- and sport-leading editorial and initiatives related to gear, performing against metrics established by the group’s Test and Digital directors. The ideal candidate will bring sufficiently deep knowledge, experience, and acumen in the running space to use the position to also function as the group’s unofficial “chief enthusiast,” who, with the Editorial Director, determines the direction, attitude, and scope of Runner’s World; serves as the primary interface with the endemic industry, customers, and audience; and in all ways embodies the Runner’s World brand while maximizing the monetization of the brand's connection with its community.
The role is based in the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities:
• Work with the Test and Digital Directors to plan and publish running content in line with performance metrics
• Guide, edit, and mentor the group’s Test Editors, Running
• Nurture and elevate the authenticity, urgency, and enthusiast aesthetic of Runner’s World
• Represent Runner’s World and running-related Group brands to the endemic running industry and community
Qualifications:
• 5+ years experience in running media, running test programs, or active-lifestyle media
• 10+ years experience in running participation
• Standing relationships with endemic industry (such as shoe and apparel manufacturers, race organizers)
• Current and growing audiences in running-related social media
• Must be able to manage feedback from multiple parties and deal with fast-changing priorities
• Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines
• Must be able to work flexible hours as needed