Senior Editor, Style, NYT Wirecutter
Core
Lead Wirecutter's style and accessories coverage, guiding writers to produce rigorous, tested product guides and smart advice on personal style.
Role type
Senior Editor (Style & Accessories)
Builds
Product guides, short-form journalism, and multi-platform content on fashion, bags, shoes, and accessories.
Domain
Fashion retail and lifestyle journalism
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Fashion subject matter expertise, aesthetic taste, team management, project management, editorial leadership, freelance network management, data-driven editorial decision making
Preferred skills
Web analytics proficiency, creative reporting strategy, trade show attendance
Technologies
Web analytics tools
Responsibilities
Plan annual coverage for style guides; manage a team of writers and editors; assign and oversee freelance and staff projects; approve editorial ideas and monitor performance; contribute to test planning and reporting strategies; engage with reader community via social and comments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities