Hearst
Hearst is hiring: Associate Editor in New York
Hearst, New York, NY, United States, 10019
Job Description
Floor Covering Weekly (FCW), a member of the Hearst Organization, is pleased to announce the recruitment for an "Associate Editor." This is an amazing opportunity to join a collaborative group that has the feel of a startup but whose growth and development is backed by Hearst.
The role requires excellent writing skills, strategic thinking and the ability to hone a meaningful perspective on industry nuances. This position is New York based. FCW is currently working under a hybrid format where in-office days are required at the Hearst Tower.
Responsibilities
You will be charged with ownership of category coverage and, as subject matter expert, be responsible for developing storylines and leading initiatives focused on this category. As well, you will assist in leading content creation bringing high level ideas and storylines to the team. This includes ideas for stories outside of day-to-day category coverage.
Participate in the production process and cycle - from page proofing to reviewing content. Approve deployment of digital products as needed and participate in troubleshooting digital posts on FCW's website (FCW1.com) and social channels making suggestions as needed.
Travel required - key industry events, trade shows and partner meetings - resulting in coverage for each FCW platform including the FCW1.com website, social platforms, videos and print.
Qualifications
Ideal Requirements:
About Floor Covering Weekly (FCW):
Established in 1952 and acquired by Hearst Corporation in 1980, Floor Covering Weekly has a proud history of reaching the most influential people and companies in the floor covering industry for more than 70 years. FCW continues to lead, influence and identify the most important trends and events in flooring and is by every measure the undisputed leader. FCW produces 24 print and digital editions, 10 Flooring 101 Guides in print and digital and is active on its FCW1.com site and social platforms. And, through such proprietary research as the Statistical Report and R?Co studies, FCW does not merely report on the world of flooring, but in fact has helped shape and define the industry. WWW.floorcoveringweekly.com
Floor Covering Weekly (FCW), a member of the Hearst Organization, is pleased to announce the recruitment for an "Associate Editor." This is an amazing opportunity to join a collaborative group that has the feel of a startup but whose growth and development is backed by Hearst.
The role requires excellent writing skills, strategic thinking and the ability to hone a meaningful perspective on industry nuances. This position is New York based. FCW is currently working under a hybrid format where in-office days are required at the Hearst Tower.
Responsibilities
You will be charged with ownership of category coverage and, as subject matter expert, be responsible for developing storylines and leading initiatives focused on this category. As well, you will assist in leading content creation bringing high level ideas and storylines to the team. This includes ideas for stories outside of day-to-day category coverage.
Participate in the production process and cycle - from page proofing to reviewing content. Approve deployment of digital products as needed and participate in troubleshooting digital posts on FCW's website (FCW1.com) and social channels making suggestions as needed.
Travel required - key industry events, trade shows and partner meetings - resulting in coverage for each FCW platform including the FCW1.com website, social platforms, videos and print.
Qualifications
Ideal Requirements:
- Bachelor of Arts in English, Journalism, Mass Communication or a related field
- Minimum of five years in media / publishing
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe InCopy and Google Docs. Experience with Excel a plus.
About Floor Covering Weekly (FCW):
Established in 1952 and acquired by Hearst Corporation in 1980, Floor Covering Weekly has a proud history of reaching the most influential people and companies in the floor covering industry for more than 70 years. FCW continues to lead, influence and identify the most important trends and events in flooring and is by every measure the undisputed leader. FCW produces 24 print and digital editions, 10 Flooring 101 Guides in print and digital and is active on its FCW1.com site and social platforms. And, through such proprietary research as the Statistical Report and R?Co studies, FCW does not merely report on the world of flooring, but in fact has helped shape and define the industry. WWW.floorcoveringweekly.com