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News Writer, W

TOBOND ALUMNIUM COMPOSITE PANEL FTY www.totem-bdg.com, New York, NY, United States


W Magazine is seeking a news writer to cover the intersection of fashion, celebrity, and culture with speed, accuracy, and a distinct point of view. The writer will work closely with the Senior Editor of News and Strategy and will be responsible for pitching and executing fast-turnaround stories across fashion and entertainment. This role requires sharp editorial instincts, a firm grasp of the W voice, an eye for driving audience growth, and the ability to contextualize breaking moments into stories that feel both timely and elevated. The ideal candidate is as comfortable writing about Bella Hadid’s latest street style moment or the announcement of a designer leaving a luxury house as they are covering an awards-season controversy or a royal engagement. A strong understanding of the digital news cycle and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment is essential.

This position is NYC-based. Remote candidates will not be considered.

Responsibilities

Pitch, write, and produce 4-5 daily fashion, celebrity, and culture news stories with clarity, accuracy, and timeliness

Updates of galleries and evergreen articles

Develop clean, compelling headlines and deks optimized for digital performance

Incorporate SEO best practices into story framing and execution

Attend and cover events as needed

Requirements

Experience in writing digital fashion, celebrity, or culture content

An understanding of W ’s unique voice, outlook, and history

Strong knowledge of the fashion industry, including designers, brands, and trends both past and present

Fluency in celebrity culture and the ability to quickly contextualize red carpet and street style moments

Strong headline-writing and story packaging instincts including a strong sense of image

Familiarity with digital publishing tools, SEO basics, and analytics platforms

Clear, engaging writing style with attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work quickly and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment

Strong organizational skills, a can-do attitude, and collaborative mindset

Flexibility to work outside standard hours during major events (fashion weeks, awards season, etc.)

$63,000 - $66,300 a year BDG Media Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category.

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