Luxury Editor
Condé Nast is a global media company, home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, Glamour, AD, Vanity Fair and Wired, among many others. Our award-winning content reaches 84 million consumers in print, 367 million in digital and 379 million across social platforms, and generates more than 1 billion video views each month.
We are headquartered in London and New York, and operate in 31 markets worldwide, including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico & Latin America, Spain, Taiwan, the U.K. and the U.S., with local licence partners across the globe.
The Role
The Luxury Editor is responsible for producing interiors, art, watches, jewellery and accessories stories for Vogue’s print edition and all digital platforms. The role reports into the European Deputy Editor in order to produce stories and identify content appropriate for British Vogue and markets across Europe and beyond. The ideal candidate will be well connected in the luxury market and, covering such a key sector, will play an important role in helping shape Vogue’s voice. This is a part time position - working 3 days per week.
What will you be doing?
Writing and editing stories on the subjects of interiors, art, watches, jewellery and accessories for Vogue’s digital platforms, from daily news hits to larger features and exclusives
Writing and editing stories on the subjects of interiors, art, watches, jewellery and accessories, primarily for British Vogue’s print edition but also stories that could be developed for our European editions (France, Spain, Italy, Germany)
Helping the European Deputy Editor by collaborating and liaising with colleagues across the European markets to ensure story balance and output of Luxury coverage remains consistent and that we avoid duplication
Understanding and building commercial relationships, working with the revenue teams on special projects whenever necessary
Meeting with brands and PRs, and feeding back to the team to build relationships, secure editorial exclusives and ensure that Vogue remains at the forefront of the luxury market
Liaising with the commercial team to develop special Vogue projects within the sector.
Staying abreast of any and all industry developments and news to ensure that our coverage across print and digital is both informed and unique
Who you are:
5+ years of experience in an editorial role covering the luxury market, writing copy for both print and digital
A flair for storytelling and a proven track record of identifying trends and topics to cover - and the best way in which to write and engage with our audience
Highly skilled at building stories and editing at speed within a CMS
An understanding of the importance of SEO in journalism, and how to use it effectively in everything from body copy to headlines
An entrepreneurial mind-set, with a focus on new opportunities for stories and areas for audience growth
Strong interpersonal communications skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across myriad departments and differing levels of seniority
Experience and passion for developing and coaching junior team members.
A thorough understanding of the Vogue brand and Condé Nast
Experience of working closely with business teams to identify and collaborate on revenue-generating projects, whether commercial or consumer
A comprehensive contacts book
What benefits do we offer?
Condé Nast Learning Hub where you’ll find you’ll find all Condé Nast-developed learning courses and trainings, and over 16,000+ courses in seven local languages
25 days holiday and extra days of annual leave for if you get married, move house or want to volunteer
Hybrid working and core hours
Competitive pension scheme
Bupa Private Healthcare
Season ticket loans
Cycle to work
Employee Assistance programme
Bring your dog to work
A wide variety of wellness benefits including gym discounts
Discounts and Magazine Subscriptions
Employee Resource Groups to provide a platform for employees to identify shared objectives, exchange ideas, and work on community priorities for our global workforce