Sr. Manager, Editorial Copy

Saks Fifth Avenue

5d • $131,000 - $172,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Manager, Editorial copy is responsible for shaping compelling, sophisticated storytelling across digital, social, print, and experiential platforms. Blending elevated editorial vision with high-level strategy, this role drives the evolution of Bergdorf Goodman’s distinctive voice. A key cross-functional leader, they collaborate with creative, marketing, and digital teams to oversee the conceptualization and execution of content that deepens customer engagement, enhances brand equity, and drives business growth.

Requirements

• New York-based
• Bachelor’s degree in Advertising, Marketing, Journalism, English, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience writing copy for websites and/or print marketing.
• Retail and/or luxury experience preferred
• Proven track record of successfully leading, mentoring, and scaling writing or editorial teams, with a demonstrated ability to foster a collaborative, high-performing culture and elevate creative output
• Strong command of grammar and storytelling, and an attention to detail
• Deep understanding of the luxury fashion landscape, market macro-trends, and high-net-worth consumer behaviors, with the ability to translate cultural insights into strategic content
• Advanced organizational and prioritization skills, with a proven ability to manage complex, multi-channel project pipelines, balance shifting business priorities, and navigate senior stakeholder relationships in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Positive, enthusiastic, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Own the overarching editorial strategy and end-to-end workflow across all brand touchpoints, including digital (website, email, paid & organic social), 360° seasonal campaigns, high-impact editorial features, brand partnerships, experiential/in-store collateral, and print catalogues.
• Maintain and evolve the brand voice—ensuring a sophisticated, authentic, inviting, and fashion-led point of view is seamlessly maintained across all channels and global consumer touchpoints.
• Partner closely with senior stakeholders to align creative resources and manage competing priorities.
• Act as a cultural and luxury fashion authority within the creative team, synthesizing industry trends, market insights, and cultural shifts to spearhead innovative content concepts.
• Own strategic creative decision-making, balancing artistic vision with data-driven insights to optimize workflow efficiencies, mitigate project risks, and ensure medium-term business outcomes align with broader corporate milestones.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• basic life insurance
• supplemental life insurance
• disability insurance
• a variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager