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Beauty Editor

Beauty Editor

CompanyForbes
LocationWashington, USA, Pennsylvania, USA, California, USA, Washington, DC, USA, Texas, USA, Jackson Township, NJ, USA, Florida, USA, Waterbury, CT, USA, South Carolina, USA, Georgia, USA, Tennessee, USA, Colorado, USA, New York, NY, USA, Maryland, USA, Maine, USA, Massachusetts, USA, North Carolina, USA
Salary$88000 – $90000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Is an expert in the beauty and grooming space, with 4+ years of experience writing and editing beauty content for a commerce editorial publication or similar
  • Has impeccable writing, editing and reporting skills as well as a network of skilled writers and PR contacts
  • Has a strong understanding of SEO best practices, plus prior experience with commerce writing and affiliate strategy
  • Has experience with hands-on product testing in the beauty and grooming space
  • Is user-focused and understands editorial independence, but can deftly balance this with the needs of the business
  • Is a team player who can multitask and work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders
  • Is eager to innovate and experiment editorially to help grow the Forbes Vetted audience

Responsibilities

  • Spearhead all beauty coverage, which includes makeup, skincare, haircare, shaving, personal products and select wellness topics
  • Plan the editorial calendar for your section, in collaboration with the deputy editor for lifestyle, commerce strategy team and editorial leadership
  • Write, assign and edit beauty content based on SEO data, trends, seasonality and audience data
  • Plan and create social content on beauty and grooming topics in collaboration with the Forbes Vetted audience development team
  • Leverage SEO tools like Google Keywords and SEMrush, plus analytics tools like Looker, to help plan content and track performance against team and individual goals
  • Participate in sales event coverage, including shifts over holiday weekends that may include Memorial Day, Labor Day, Amazon Prime Day and Black Friday/Cyber Monday

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.