Editor, Hypegolf

Hypebeast • New York, NY

5d • $80,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Hypebeast is seeking a Golf Editor to lead day-to-day editorial for Hypegolf as part of its US editorial team. Hypegolf is Hypebeast Group’s contemporary golf brand, covering the apparel, gear, collaborations, courses and personalities shaping the new generation of golf, with a focus on performance, design and community. The role develops and publishes golf coverage aligned with the Hypegolf brand and wider Hypebeast editorial direction, coordinates coverage across regions and social teams, and uses performance data to grow traffic and engagement. The position is based in New York, and candidates must be eligible to work in the US.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in digital publishing, editorial content creation or distribution with a publisher, brand or agency.
• Strong knowledge of golf, from the pro tour to the brands and culture around it, and a solid grasp of Hypebeast content.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to produce clean, engaging copy on deadline.
• Proficiency in WordPress.
• Basic Photoshop knowledge.
• Comfort using website and social data to make editorial decisions.
• Self-directed and organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects across teams and time zones.
• Flexibility to work some nights and weekends, including around tournaments in US and European time zones.
• Must be eligible to work in the US.

Nice To Haves

• Industry contacts in golf brands, PR or talent.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit and publish golf content across Hypebeast, keeping the direction aligned with the Hypegolf brand.
• Source trending news and features across golf apparel, equipment, collaborations, tournaments, courses and culture.
• Secure exclusive interviews and first looks through PR teams, brands, talent managers and the candidate’s own network.
• Plan and manage the Hypegolf editorial calendar, including key moments such as the majors and seasonal product launches.
• Work with Hypegolf and Hypegolf Japan social members, and with the Hypebeast and Hypebae social teams, on cross-publication and distribution.
• Coordinate golf content across North America, Hong Kong, China, Japan and Korea to keep coverage consistent.
• Analyze story performance and use data to grow traffic and engagement.
• Develop ideas for golf activations, events and brand partnerships with the Sales and Hypemaker teams.
• Work closely with the Hypebeast editorial team to keep golf coverage aligned with the wider editorial direction.

What This Job Offers

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