Senior Social Media Editor

This is a Full Time Job

Senior Social Media Editor Overview (Why This Role?)

Harper's Bazaar is seeking a Senior Social Media Editor to lead our presence across social platforms with authority, creativity, and cultural fluency. This is a unique opportunity to shape the brand's voice where fashion, celebrity, and culture collide in real time-elevating Bazaar's iconic legacy into dynamic digital storytelling.
Key Responsibilities (What You Are Doing)
• Develop and execute a platform-specific social strategy that reflects Bazaar's luxury sensibility and editorial voice.
• Plan, produce, and publish daily content across Instagram, TikTok, X, Threads, and Facebook.
• Translate editorial features, fashion stories, and cover moments into high-impact digital content.
• Analyze performance metrics to optimize content for reach, engagement, and growth.
• Collaborate with marketing and editorial teams to ideate and manage partnerships, influencer initiatives, and paid campaigns.
• Stay ahead of emerging platform trends and innovations to keep Bazaar's presence culturally relevant.
• Serve as the brand's on-the-ground social lead at Fashion Weeks, events, and other key moments.
• Maintain excellence in visual and editorial quality across all published content.

Qualifications (What We're Looking For)
• 6 years managing social media for a fashion, lifestyle, or media brand.
• Demonstrated experience producing social-native video and tailoring content per platform.
• Skilled in analytics tools (Dash Hudson, True Anthem, Parse.ly) and scheduling platforms (Meta Suite, Sprout, Later).
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Exceptional editorial judgment, copywriting skills, and strong visual eye.
• Adept at multitasking and managing deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Collaborative, communicative, and highly adaptable.
• Deep understanding of the luxury fashion and pop culture landscape.
• Hybrid role based in New York City; in-office presence required 4 days a week.

This is a position covered under the Writers Guild of America, East, Collective Bargaining Agreement.