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The New York Times Company

Senior Editor, Style, NYT Wirecutter

The New York Times Company

New York, NY · full time · Senior

$135,000 – $145,000

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What this role is

Lead Wirecutter's style and fashion coverage as an editor managing a team of writers, overseeing guides and reporting on clothing, accessories, and personal style advice. This role suits experienced editors with fashion expertise who can balance rigorous product testing with inclusive recommendations across different budgets and perspectives.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Minimum 5 years professional editing experience
  • At least 2 years managing editors and/or writers
  • Deep knowledge of fashion subject matter
  • Ability to write clearly and accessibly for lay audiences
  • Proven project and people management skills

Nice to have

  • Excellent communication and people management skills
  • Effective organizational system for managing multiple concurrent projects
  • Commitment to high reporting and accuracy standards
  • Understanding of web analytics for editorial decisions

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