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Lifestyle Trending News Editor

NY Post

New York, NY · Mid

$85,000 – $100,000

Listed on NY Post’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role leads the daily lifestyle news coverage for a major news outlet, overseeing trending stories across fashion, relationships, real estate, food and other lifestyle verticals. It suits an experienced editor who thrives in fast-paced digital newsrooms, understands what drives audience engagement, and can manage writers while shaping editorial strategy around data and social trends.

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What they ask for

Required

  • At least 5 years editing experience in news or magazine environment
  • Experience editing lifestyle or culture content
  • Excellent news judgment and editing skills
  • Understanding of digital content success factors including headlines, visuals and optimization
  • CMS proficiency such as WordPress
  • Strong organizational and time management across multiple stories and deadlines
  • Ability to make quick editorial decisions in breaking news
  • Track record managing and developing editorial staff
  • Proficiency with analytics and performance metrics
  • Understanding of referral traffic sources including social, search and Discover

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