Associate Editor, Cosmopolitan
Hearst Magazines
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 11/16/2018 9:11:00 AM PST
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Cosmopolitan is looking for an associate editor to work on both print and digital entertainment coverage. This editor will conceive of, pitch, coordinate, and write multiple digital stories per week, as well as collaborate with the entertainment team on print features, including FOB pages and celebrity cover stories. A passion for and knowledge of current pop culture (movies, TV, music, books, social media buzz, etc.) is a must. The editor should also have strong interviewing skills and the ability to write celebrity profiles. Connections in the entertainment industry are a plus. Candidates must have at least 2 years of professional digital and/or print magazine (or equivalent) experience. NOTE: For consideration, resumes must be submitted in PDF format with a cover letter, salary requirements, and a link to a portfolio of work.
Responsibilities:
• Write 4 to 6 weekly digital stories about pop culture, entertainment industry news, and relevant celebrity happenings, all in the Cosmo voice
• Cover live events (award shows and nominations, royal weddings, etc.) as needed
• Execute engaging stories with high SEO potential
• Pitch in with editing other stories in the section
• Pitch ideas and write for Cosmo's entertainment- and pop culture-focused print pages
Requirements:
• Excellent interviewing, writing, and editing skills
• An encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture
• Hyper-efficient multitasking and organizing skills, with the ability to work on several stories at once
• The ability to represent Cosmo at film, music, literary, or other industry events