Managing Editor

Posted 9 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Digital Media • eCommerce • Retail
The Role
Lead and develop the Copy team for Frontgate and Grandin Road across catalog, web, email, social and product content. Oversee style and voice consistency, edit multi-channel copy, maintain brand style guides, collaborate with design/merchandising/marketing, and manage multiple projects and cross-functional deadlines.
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Managing Editor

QVC GroupWest Chester, Ohio

Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands - QVC®, HSN®, and our four Cornerstone brands.

The Cornerstone brands deliver inspirations that help customers enjoy, enhance and celebrate life. Cornerstone comprises four interactive, aspirational home and apparel lifestyle brands: Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Grandin Road® and Garnet Hill®.

Your Opportunity, Your Team

  • The Managing Editor for the Frontgate and Grandin Road brands leads the Copywriting team that supports our websites, catalog and other multi-channel platforms. This position reports to the Senior Director of Creative.

Where You'll Work

  • This role is hybrid and will require you to be onsite at our West Chester, Ohio corporate office several days per month. Job seekers must reside in one of the following states to be considered: Ohio, Kentucky or Indiana. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.

What You'll Do

  • Team Leadership & Development
    • Manage and coordinate the daily activities of the Copy department setting goals, establishing quality measures and assisting in creating work processes with other departments in support of company initiatives.
    • Develop, lead and mentor the Copy team. Make sure talent is in place, set lofty goals, and ensure the team and its members succeed and grow.
    • Develop a multichannel core Copy staff that is specialized but interchangeable/cross-trained to meet the growing needs of the organization/business.
  • Creative Direction & Execution
    • Work with the Production and Proofreading team to ensure consistency of voice by maintaining copy/style guidelines.
    • Be a contributing member of the Creative team brainstorming, planning and developing future projects.
    • Review and edit copy for print, digital, email, social, and product content.
    • Partner with design, merchandising, and marketing teams to develop cohesive campaigns.
    • Content Strategy
    • Collaborate on seasonal and promotional messaging strategies.
    • Maintain and evolve brand style guides and editorial standards.
    • Understand the overall business, brand and marketing objectives and proactively contribute to its evolution and success through creative and strategic writing.
  • Project Management
    • Prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
    • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and business goals

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in writing intensive field or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years' experience managing and leading a performing work team and 7+ years' experience in advertising copywriting and editing in high-quality catalog and multi-channel
  • Advanced skills with Macintosh/Apple systems and software
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and InDesign
  • Understanding of copy as it relates to art, design, graphics, and typography

#LI-Hybrid

Our Total Rewards package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits.

QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.

If provided, salary ranges are a general guideline only, and actual salaries will vary and are based on factors such as a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, and geographic location as well as business and market conditions.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a writing-intensive field or equivalent work experience
  • 3+ years managing and leading a performing work team
  • 7+ years advertising copywriting and editing experience in high-quality catalog and multi-channel
  • Advanced skills with Macintosh/Apple systems and software
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Word
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Knowledge of Adobe InDesign
  • Understanding of copy as it relates to art, design, graphics, and typography
  • Must reside in Ohio, Kentucky, or Indiana and be available for hybrid onsite work several days per month

QVC Group Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about QVC Group and has not been reviewed or approved by QVC Group.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage is positioned as broad, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and company-paid life insurance and AD&D. Additional wellness supports like confidential counseling and condition-management programs are also part of the offering.
  • Flexible Benefits Flexible work arrangements such as remote work, flextime, and compressed schedules are available in parts of the organization. Spending-account options like HSA and FSA are included within the benefits mix.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes access to a 401(k) plan with company matching, and some sources also reference a pension plan. Performance bonuses are also described as available for some employees.

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The Company
HQ: West Chester, PA
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Curated Experiences. Infinite Possibilities.® We believe in a Third Way to Shop® – beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores – for customers who crave engaging shopping experiences. We're a select group of diverse businesses that provide customers with curated collections of unique products, made personal and relevant by the power of storytelling. We combine the best of retail, media, and social to curate experiences, conversations, and communities for millions of highly discerning shoppers. We bring joy, inspiration, and humanity to shopping. We also curate large audiences, across our many platforms, for our thousands of brand vendors. Qurate Retail Group comprises seven leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Zulily®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill®, and Grandin Road®. We reach approximately 218 million homes worldwide via 14 television networks and reach millions more via multiple streaming services, social pages, mobile apps, websites, print catalogs, and in-store destinations. We're a world leader in video commerce globally, among the top ecommerce retailers in North America (according to Digital Commerce 360), and a leader in mobile commerce and social commerce.

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