Senior Editor, Vanity Fair at Conde Nast

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, PublishingIndustries

Requirements

At least three–five years’ experience in a fast-paced, news-driven environment
Ability to balance daily deadlines with longer-lead stories across platforms
Experience managing a team and developing writers
Experience using a CMS to publish a high volume of daily content
Experience covering breaking news and/or current events on a digital platform
Social media-savvy, with experience using social platforms to monitor conversations around major events
Strong prioritization skills
Experience overseeing content from brainstorm to deployment—approving ideas, sourcing art, scheduling posts, promotion on newsletters and social, etc
Strong writing skills
Creative, and eager to contribute ideas constantly, spotting original targets and helping hone Vanity Fair’s voice
Fantastic collaborator and communicator
Proven ability to use editorial feedback to improve work

Responsibilities

Assign and edit stories with an eye towards making Vanity Fair the destination for readers obsessed with the leading cultural figures of the day
Play a critical role in Vanity Fair’s cross-cultural coverage across platforms
Assist with liveblog planning and coverage of major events, from film festivals to election nights to the VF Oscar Party
Manage and develop a stable of top-notch, go-to writers for both print and digital who can contribute on both long-lead and short-lead deadlines
Contribute to VF’s slate of newsletters as a writer and editor
Help to develop and maintain Vanity Fair’s distinctive voice across platforms
Oversee the publication of book excerpts
Write and/or report if situation calls
Use traffic data and social-media feedback to optimize performance and maintain consistent growth
Collaborate across departments including photo, video, social, PR, audience development, etc

Skills

Editing

Story Assignment

Digital Publishing

Cultural Reporting

Live Event Coverage

Writer Management

Newsletter Editing

Book Excerpts

Reporting

Writing

Analytics

Social Media

Headlines

Cross-Platform Coverage

Conde Nast

About Conde Nast

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N/AYear Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Consulting, Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Company Match

Bupa Private Healthcare

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

Performance Bonus

Risks

Decline in print media consumption impacts traditional magazine sales for Conde Nast.

Increased competition from agile digital-native media companies challenges Conde Nast.

Rising ad-blocker usage reduces effectiveness of Conde Nast's online advertising revenue.

Differentiation

Conde Nast leverages AI-driven content personalization to enhance user engagement.

The company focuses on sustainability, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.

Conde Nast collaborates with influencers to effectively reach younger audiences.

Upsides

Short-form video content is a growing opportunity for Conde Nast's digital strategy.

The podcast industry's growth offers expansion potential for Conde Nast's audio content.

AI-driven personalization enhances user engagement and retention for Conde Nast.

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