• Job Description

  Req#: JR13042

  Job Title

  Senior Commerce Fashion Editor, InStyle

  Job Description

  As the InStyle Senior Commerce Editor on the evergreen team, you will be responsible for helping to create and maintain the beauty and fashion content on the site. Your main goal will be to assign, edit, and publish best of roundups for the evergreen libraries. This includes a focus on tested stories, coming out of our NYC lab as well as survey-based and on-staff editor testing. This role focuses primarily on fashion as you will work hand in hand with the Senior Commerce Editor for beauty, however knowledge and interest in both topics is important to the success of the team.

  This role works directly with the rest of the evergreen commerce team as well as the growth/SEO team. We also work closely with InStyle’s news & deals and editorial teams to support guidelines for updates and standards, as well as to ensure that our articles are accurate, inclusive, comprehensive, and accessible.

  About the Role:

  • Edit 25-35 evergreen stories per month

  • Work within a monthly and quarterly budget

  • Manage a commerce writer

  • Source and onboard new beauty and wellness writers

  • Work within Looker, Skimlinks, and Amazon Affiliate to monitor sales

  • Utilize Google trends, SEMrush, and other SEO tools to optimize our stories for search

  • Prioritize day-to-day needs alongside special projects, and support your team’s goals, while also taking into account organizational priorities and changes

  • Report revenue and traffic to stakeholders

  • Help provide feedback on product lists and methodologies for upcoming product tests

  • Analyze insights and results after a test to select the best products to recommend

  • Pitch new best of keywords and brainstorm other commerce concepts for the vertical

  • Work in conjunction with the other senior editors on the team to strategize long term on how to target seasonal and high-priority articles at their peak times

  • Collaborate with team members, editorial, growth, and social to optimize our content for our readers and search

  • Assist our News & Deals team during peak holiday shopping events, as needed

  About You:

  • 4-5 years of editing and management experience at an online publisher

  • A deep knowledge and understanding of the fashion and beauty industries

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • A self-starter who can pivot seamlessly as new initiatives and directives are identified and adjusts processes accordingly

  • Ability to analyze testing results, distill the most pertinent data, and craft it into an engaging and informative product roundup or review

  • Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast-paced, expanding and constantly evolving organization

  • Proficiency in project management tools like Airtable, Excel, Google Sheets

  • CMS experience required

  • Bachelor's degree of equivalent experience required

  It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com .

  The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

  Pay Range

  Salary: $66,500 - $95,000

  The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Meredith’s total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Dotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.

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• About the company

  Meredith Corporation has been a leading media company for nearly 120 years, and produces service journalism that engages audiences with essential, inspiring, and trusted content. Meredith reaches consumers where they are across multiple platforms, including digital, video, print, and broadcast television.

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