Fashion Editor, InStyle
About The Position
InStyle is seeking a skilled fashion writer and editor to create thoughtful, engaging fashion content across the brand’s platforms. The Fashion Editor will primarily pitch, write, and produce fashion and celebrity style news and trending stories, with an emphasis on site content and social video that drives traffic and engagement. The role reports to the Fashion Director and works closely with the News Director, Social Director, and audience and Apple News teams to reach new audiences while serving existing ones. The position is hybrid in New York, with in-office work three days per week and the ability to work remotely up to two days per week. Travel is approximately 0–10%.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- At least 3 years of experience within the fashion industry and fashion news writing.
- Quick, accurate news-writing skills and the ability to assign, build, and edit stories.
- Knowledge of the fashion industry.
- Strong grasp of SEO and growth-optimization best practices.
- Understanding of what performs well on traffic referral platforms, including Google Discover, Apple News, Instagram, TikTok, and email newsletters.
- Ability to track real-time and long-term analytics.
- Ability to identify trends and translate them into relatable, engaging, service-driven content.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in and aptitude for appearing on camera in social video about fashion, pop culture, and other InStyle tentpoles and IP.
Responsibilities
- Pitch, write, produce, and edit smart, engaging, and visually appealing fashion news and trending stories.
- Execute fashion content across the brand’s platforms, including the website, Apple News, social media, and video.
- Support the fashion team by attending market appointments, press events, and fashion shows, and by managing the fashion month calendar.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Unlimited paid time off
- Adoption or surrogate assistance
- Donation matching
- Tuition reimbursement
- Basic life insurance
- Basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Supplemental accident insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Family care benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with company match
- 10–12 paid holidays annually
- Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents
- Voluntary pet insurance
- Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity health coverage
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Annual bonuses and short- and long-term incentives may be included as other compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
