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WWD: Associate Editor, Branded Content

Penske Media Corp.
Location
New York - New York City Office
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Fairchild Media Group - Content & Editorial
Salary
$70k - $80,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of professional writing/editing experience with a B2B focus in fashion apparel, retail, beauty, and related segments
  • Strong editorial judgment and ability to distill market trends
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
  • Well-versed in digital strategy, analytics, and SEO best practices
  • A passion for fashion apparel, retail, beauty, and technology
What the job really is

The Associate Editor, Branded Content at Fairchild Media Group will be responsible for writing, editing, and overseeing various forms of custom content, including articles, multimedia series, and market reports. This role requires conducting industry research, synthesizing trends, and collaborating with teams to create impactful content that aligns with client goals while maintaining editorial integrity. The position emphasizes in-person collaboration, with a hybrid work model of four days onsite and one day remote.

Benefits
  • PMC-Paid Healthcare with no employee paycheck contributions on medical, dental, and vision for you and your family
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Parental Leave
Things to weigh
  • The role requires a strong focus on sponsored content which may limit editorial independence
  • The job emphasizes in-person collaboration, which may not suit candidates looking for fully remote positions
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