Commerce Editor, GQ

Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The companys portfolio includes many of the worlds most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others. Job Description Location: New York, NY Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The companys portfolio includes many of the worlds most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others. Condé Nast Entertainment was launched in 2011 to develop film, television and premium digital video programming. Commerce Editor, GQ GQ is looking for a sharp and independent editor to own Style and Fashion topics on the GQ Recommends team, focusing on product recommendations and market curation for the commerce vertical and shopping platform. The role will plan, assign, edit, and publish a daily lineup of visually-led stories across articles and our storefront shopping experiences. This editor will work alongside and help guide a team of style writers, both staff and freelance, and the ideal candidate is adept at organization and multitasking. This role will also participate in projects across all platforms with a focus on visual storytelling across newsletters, video, and social media This role reports to GQs Associate Commerce Director. Primary Responsibilities: Conceive, assign, edit, and write GQ Recommends shopping content to help GQ meet aggressive revenue goals Manage and execute GQ Recommends weekly, monthly, and seasonal style-focused content calendar, overseeing the workflow of a variety of staff and freelance contributors Grow GQ Recommends content publishing output by recruiting and onboarding new contributors, and improving the quality and efficiency of the work of current staff and freelance contributors Help codify and disseminate commerce optimizations and SEO best practices to content creators Develop and maintain exceptional retail and brand partnerships, and support partnership goals by conceiving, pitching, planning, and executing new content tent poles and franchises to support those partnerships. Take a leadership role in the conception and execution of new shoppable content types across GQ.com and GQ-owned channels, including building native ecom storefronts. Synthesize purchasing data, consumer trends, and competitive analysis to make informed, strategic decisions and assignments that drive commerce KPIs and revenue growth while remaining true to GQs editorial voice, vision, and rigor. Work with GQs senior commerce leadership team to achieve editorial excellence throughout GQ Recommends on all platforms, including GQ.com, social, newsletter, and video. Work cross-functionally to ensure all content is optimized for all distribution channels, including search, newsletter, and social media Consistently push Recommends stories to be engaging, relevant, and unique Additional duties as required, or as assigned by manager. Skills and Qualifications: 4+ years experience writing and editing in a digital media environment focused on fashion and style, with experience in service journalism and affiliate commerce required Deep familiarity with affiliate link programs and SEO best practices Mastery of web and commerce analytics, plus strong ability to measure, report on, and drive strategy based on findings Strong organizational skills, self-directed work style, and polished communication Cross-functional project management experience An understanding of and enthusiasm for style, and menswear in particular At Condé Nast, we value diversity of background, views, and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills, and their contributions. And we recognize the power our brands have to influence and shape culture, catalyze action, and help make our world a better place for all. For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer on Twitter and @condenastcareers on Instagram. Condé Nast is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics. This is a guild position. The expected base salary range for this position is from $80,000-$94,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates may also be eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation. What happens next? If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile. Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics. Condé Nast is a global media company home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, AD, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, The New Yorker, Glamour, Allure, Bon Appétit, Self and many more. Headquartered in New York and London, the company produces award-winning journalism, content and entertainment for every platform today and operates in 32 markets worldwide including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the U.K. and U.S., and Taiwan. At Condé Nast we value diversity of background, views and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills and contributions. And we recognize the power our brands have to influence and shape culture, catalyze action and help make our world a better place for all. For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer for Twitter and @condenastcareers for Instagram.