Commerce Market Editor, Vogue Shopping

Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others.Job Description

Location:

New York, NY

Conde Nast is seeking a Fashion Market Editor to craft unique and compelling shopping-focused content for Vogue Shopping. The ideal candidate will be passionate about shopping across every fashion category and possess a strong background in fashion market and merchandising whilst being competent in writing and editing. 

The ideal candidate is confident in content execution with an ability to spot trends, pitch and write stories and provide compelling visuals to support via affiliate linked product and original shoot imagery shot under the Vogue Shopping creative aesthetic in our in-house editorial studio.  

The ideal candidate enjoys analyzing traffic and conversion results as much as they do creating content as well as brainstorming new ways to engage our audience around shopping-driven stories on all our digital platforms, including social, newsletter, original content, and storefront. The candidate should have a strong editorial eye and taste level with a passion for curation and discovery. This role reports into Vogue’s Associate Fashion Director. 

Responsibilities:

• Pitch and write 3-4 fashion-focused pieces of content a week, (including new, evergreen, storefront, and additional content for contributors) with SEO best practises 

• Brief, manage, and approve freelance market pulls, keeping expert curation, best practices, and partnership deliverables in mind, working with editorial teams to ensure that all content is on-brand

• Assist in brand partnership execution

• Keep the Vogue storefront up to date and best in class with product pulls and merchandising across category pages

• Ability to concept, lead, and execute original shoots with Vogue visuals team, ie. partnerships, editor-led shoots, and more from start to finish

• Curate product and pull imagery when needed for Vogue Shopping Newsletter or any other Marketing channel 

• Identify new content opportunities that capture industry trends for articles, new franchises or social and video content 

• Regularly report on content performance across platforms, studying purchasing data, tracking site analytics, researching trends, and performing competitive analysis of comparable sites

• Attend relevant appointments, retailer/partnership meetings, fashion calendar events, and more to stay up to date on new brands, trends, etc.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate must have fashion market & shopping experience at either an editorial platform or mulit-brand retailer and a strong enthusiasm for helping define the content-to-commerce strategy at Vogue.

• A minimum of 3 years fashion market or merchandising experience at either a mulit-brand retailer or editorial platform

• Experience with styling shoots, product call ins, and decision making on set

• Solid knowledge of writing and editing 

• Ideal candidate will have their own relationships with fashion brands, PRs, as well as retailers 

• Experience analyzing performance across different verticals, product categories, retailers and content types to optimize for revenue generation

• A finger to the pulse on what shopping content is exciting across both onsite and social: a strong sense of runway trends and seasonal fashion moments

• Being comfortable appearing on camera is a plus

• Exceptional project management skills—must be able to consistently plan ahead while maintaining daily content production

• Strong organizational skills, a self-directed work style, and polished communication skills that make collaborating easy

• A self-starter who relishes the opportunity to directly accelerate the growth of Conde Nast commerce business

This is a guild position.

The expected base salary range for this position is from $80,000-$93,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education.

In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates may also be eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation.

What happens next?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.