Temporary Branded Content Editor, Fashion, Beauty, & Home

Future Publishing • New York, NY

21h • $63,000 - $75,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Branded Content Editor will create high-quality sponsored content across fashion, beauty, and lifestyle categories for premier digital publications, including Who What Wear and Marie Claire. Based in New York under a hybrid work model, the editor will manage branded campaigns from initial concept through publication, client feedback, and final reporting. The role involves creating audience-first, platform-native storytelling, custom campaign concepts, short-form video, visual assets, and shoppable guides. The editor will use CMS tools, SEO best practices, and emerging AI search discovery practices to make content discoverable, authoritative, and engaging. This is a year-long temporary position.

Requirements

• Professional experience creating, editing, or producing digital content or branded journalism in a publishing setting.
• Background in digital media, fashion journalism, or branded content creation across fashion, beauty, or lifestyle.
• Deep knowledge of fashion trends, beauty products, luxury retailers, and affiliate storytelling.
• Familiarity with AI-powered search engines, generative optimization strategies, or digital publishing tools.
• Experience creating content across multiple digital formats, including written editorial, social media, and short-form video.
• Excellent communication skills to present campaign ideas and work with internal teams and brand partners.
• Ability to organize competing priorities and meet tight editorial deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work from the New York office under a hybrid model, working two days a week on-site.

Responsibilities

• Ideate, write, and edit sponsored articles, shopping guides, and promotional copy that align with publication voices.
• Manage branded content campaigns from concept to publication, incorporating client feedback and quality standards.
• Apply SEO and AI-powered discovery practices to optimize story reach across search engines and generative platforms.
• Partner with Video, Social, and Design teams to script, produce, and launch short-form video and visual assets.
• Work alongside Creative Strategy and Sales teams to develop custom campaign concepts for client proposals.
• Analyze campaign performance metrics to deliver post-campaign reporting and actionable optimization insights.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k plus a company match.
• Uncapped leave.
• A share of profits with a bonus when company targets are met.
• Referral reward when a referred friend joins Future.
• Well-being support with access to Colleague Assistant Programs.
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future through its Share Incentive Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed