30 November 2010

Vacancy: Online Night Editor for Women's Wear Daily

Post date: 30 November 2010
Employer: WWD.com

Location: New York, New York United States

Job Description

Women's Wear Daily is looking for a web producer with proven copy editing and editorial skills to cover the night shift for its website, WWD.com. Duties include:

* Writing and editing headlines and deks with emphasis on best SEO practices
* Updating touts on homepage and all landing pages
* Sending email news blasts for breaking news
* Posting tweets as directed
* Posting breaking news articles as needed
* Assisting foreign bureaus with online-posting as needed

Requirements:

* Editorial online experience
* Copy editing
* Writing web headlines and deks
* Ability to juggle many tasks

Candidate must be detail-oriented, able to work under pressure and must be comfortable working in a content management system

Familiarity with fashion industry and/or interest in fashion w/knowledge of designers is a plus. Salary is competitive. Hours typically range from 7 p.m. to around 12:30 a.m. This is a full-time freelance position.

Send resume to Leslie_george@condenast.com .

Company Summary

WWD.com is the authority for breaking news, comprehensive business coverage and trends in the worlds of fashion, beauty and retail.

Contact: Leslie George

More information here.
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