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Assistant Editor, Prevention

Hearst Magazines, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Overview Prevention is seeking a passionate and versatile

Assistant Editor

who’s excited to shape the conversations around health, wellness, and lifestyle. If you’re a nimble writer and editor who loves pitching smart ideas, jumping on trending stories, and helping readers make informed choices, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

Pitch and write 3+ timely news stories per week for Prevention.com

Write 6+ content calendar stories per month across key verticals

Test and review beauty, health, and wellness products for reviews and roundups

Support e-commerce initiatives during major shopping events like Amazon Prime Day

Contribute original ideas during monthly editorial pitch meetings

Assist with print magazine and Prevention’s social media channels as needed

Maintain and update Prevention’s editorial source guide, including PR and expert contacts

Own and manage a batch of weekly content syndications across Hearst’s network

Pull data and collaborate with the content strategist for quarterly syndication reports

Produce and distribute the monthly Prevention Premium membership newsletter

Help build stories and assist with digital production tasks

Qualifications

1 to 2+ years of experience writing for a consumer-facing digital publication

Strong editorial judgment and an ability to receive and apply feedback

Comfortable working quickly and meeting deadlines in a collaborative, fast-paced setting

Familiarity with SEO best practices and openness to learning audience data tools

Hybrid role based in NYC; requires 4 days per week in the office

Benefits

Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.

Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.

Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.

Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.

Wellness First: Prioritize your well‑being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.

Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

The base salary for this role is between

$60,000 - $63,000 . 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.

Hearst is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

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