Staff Writer
- Full-time
Company Description
Refinery29 is the cornerstone of fashion, beauty, and shopping for a new generation. Combining daily local newsletter editions and a website that serves as a global style hub, Refinery29 offers the only 360-degree source for shopping, exclusive deals, trends, beauty news, local hot-spots, and at-home sneak-peeks of fashion's finest. At Refinery29, great style isn't just a one-way obsession—it's a fast-changing world where readers talk, designers, brands, and shop-keepers engage, and great fashion influences everything.
Job Description
Refinery29 is looking for a talented Staff Writer who will work closely with the site's Deputy Editor, Managing Editor, and senior editorial staff to write and produce a variety of content across multiple verticals. Candidate will oversee syndication, manage partnerships with major media outlets, market research, and implementation of social media strategies.
Responsibilities Include:
Write, edit, and produce 35+ stories a month, across a myriad of verticals
Pitch article ideas
Keep a sharp eye on performance, social media strategies, and audience growth and engagement
Work closely with SEO team to conceive original content and strategies that engage the R29 audience
Manage syndication partnerships and content placement with a variety of high-profile sites
Monitor user behavior via a variety of reporting tools
Pitch article ideas in fashion, shopping, style, and beauty, as well as other lifestyle categories including home, dining, and entertaining
Qualifications
A minimum of 2 years in a blogging and/or online production/media role
A healthy addiction to the Internet, fashion, and pop culture
Experience working with social media and SEO strategies
Strong, almost-obsessive knowledge of fashion, shopping, style, and beauty, as well as other lifestyle categories including home, dining, and entertaining
Must be quick on his/her feet with a real talent for generating and finding fresh engaging content not just daily, but hourly
Must be highly organized
Must be team-oriented, responsive, and comfortable collaborating, but also able to work independently
Additional Information
Does this sound like you? Let us know why we should meet. For consideration, you must submit your resume.
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