Temporary Engagement Editor, Esquire Job at Hearst Magazines in New York

Join to apply for the Temporary Engagement Editor, Esquire role at Hearst Magazines 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Temporary Engagement Editor, Esquire role at Hearst Magazines Job Description Esquire is seeking a Temporary Engagement Editor, reporting directly to the Senior Digital Director. Responsibilities include creating compelling content that runs on all of Esquire’s social platforms, plus coverage of news, culture, and zeitgeisty topics that can run on socials, digital, print, etc. Additionally, the Engagement Editor will contribute to the commerce department, covering trending viral moments. The ideal candidate has an interest in shooting social-first video content and a knack for creating voicey posts that help drive loyalty, traffic, subscription, affiliate revenues, and engagement. Essential skills for this position include creativity, agility, and attention to detail–as well as a deep knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, Facebook, and X trends. Job Description Esquire is seeking a Temporary Engagement Editor, reporting directly to the Senior Digital Director. Responsibilities include creating compelling content that runs on all of Esquire’s social platforms, plus coverage of news, culture, and zeitgeisty topics that can run on socials, digital, print, etc. Additionally, the Engagement Editor will contribute to the commerce department, covering trending viral moments. The ideal candidate has an interest in shooting social-first video content and a knack for creating voicey posts that help drive loyalty, traffic, subscription, affiliate revenues, and engagement. Essential skills for this position include creativity, agility, and attention to detail–as well as a deep knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, Reddit, Facebook, and X trends. Responsibilities Create content for Esquire’s social platforms Write newsy pieces for socials, digital, and print Write trending commerce content for the site Qualifications You have 3+ years of related experience, preferably working for a magazine or digital media brand. You have a strong understanding of and interest in Facebook , Instagram, Reddit, and TikTok, and keep up-to-date on the platforms' latest trends, tools and features. You have a special knack for optimizing content for all social platforms, especially when it comes to crafting clicky headlines and keeping video viewers hooked. You are organized and thrive working in a fast-paced environment. You are flexible and comfortable taking feedback. You have strong interpersonal skills and a positive, professional attitude. You are enthusiastic about brand strategy and growth. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Media Production Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hearst Magazines by 2x Get notified about new Editor jobs in New York, NY . New York, NY $68,000.00-$72,000.00 1 week ago New York, NY $68,000.00-$75,000.00 1 week ago Managing Editorial Assistant, Atria Books New York City Metropolitan Area $35.00-$50.00 1 week ago New York City Metropolitan Area 1 week ago Video Content Editor, Player Social (Seasonal) New York City Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago New York, NY $70,000.00-$75,000.00 2 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area 5 days ago Medical Writer - Medical Communications - East Coast New York City Metropolitan Area $80,000.00-$94,000.00 5 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area $90,000.00-$125,000.00 6 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area 5 days ago Shooter/Editor, Bleacher Report (Temporary) New York City Metropolitan Area $60,000.00-$80,000.00 2 weeks ago Assistant Fashion Editor, Glamour/Allure New York City Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago New York, NY $75,000.00-$81,000.00 22 hours ago New York, NY $70,000.00-$85,000.00 5 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr