Assistant Market Editor, Veranda

This is a Full Time Job

Why Hearst?

Hearst Magazines' portfolio of more than 25 powerful brands in the U.S.-including Cosmopolitan, ELLE, Esquire, Good Housekeeping, Harper's BAZAAR, Popular Mechanics-inspires, entertains, and builds new and bold experiences for an engaged and growing audience across digital, video, social, and print, reaching nearly 139 million readers and site visitors each month. With sophisticated content creation, cutting-edge technology, and industry-leading data capabilities, we make media and products that move people across all platforms.

Your impact:
VERANDA is looking for an assistant market editor who has a passion for luxury design, using his/her refined filter to serve exceptional taste to the brand's upscale audience. The ideal candidate will be able to pitch, report, and write multiple pieces weekly (with an emphasis on interiors and commerce), has an active interest in products, and has a good eye for luxury interior design and trend-spotting. This role will focus on the duality of publishing by writing digital trend and SEO content and assisting to produce visuals for all platforms. It reports to the digital deputy editor, with a dotted line to the associate style & market editor.

Please note: For consideration, resumes must be submitted in PDF format with a cover letter, salary requirements, and a link to a portfolio of work. This position is based in Birmingham, AL; unfortunately, we will not be able to consider remote workers.

What you'll do:
• Pitch and write multiple digital stories per week, including luxury product news and market trends, expert-based articles, ecommerce, and more

• Cover luxury and design markets such as High Point and Atlanta Market with the style team in search of trends, products, and story ideas

• Assist with social media content, including capturing photos and video from market appointments and shoots

• Assist the style director and associate editor on set with shoot production (propping, set building, tracking product for shoots)

Who you are:
• 1 years of post-grad experience writing for a consumer editorial brand, ideally in the home lifestyle or luxury décor space

• Quick, clean writer who can channel the VERANDA voice

• Interested in producing visual assets for all platforms, whether in the studio or on location

• Are constantly on the hunt for new, unique, and handcrafted products that would fit VERANDA

• Love the luxury design space and understand VERANDA's mission

• Always thinking about possible stories and catchy headlines for them

• Have a basic understanding of SEO, analytics, social media platforms, and best digital practices, and are eager to learn more

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and can juggle multiple deadlines at once

• Bachelor's degree and/or relevant experience

The base salary for this role is $55,800. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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