Hearst Magazines · 8 hours ago
Lifestyle Editor, The Pioneer Woman
Hearst Magazines is seeking an ambitious and creative Lifestyle Editor for The Pioneer Woman, one of its largest lifestyle brands. The role focuses on leading ecommerce and lifestyle content strategy, managing editorial output, and mentoring junior staff to create engaging content that drives audience growth and revenue.
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Responsibilities
Lead and execute the ecommerce and lifestyle content strategy for The Pioneer Woman, with a focus on food, home, shopping, and seasonal storytelling
Partner with the Deputy Editor to drive a daily editorial lineup of 15+ stories, balancing timely hits, evergreen features, and commerce-driven content
Pitch, assign, write, and edit stories across lifestyle categories, ensuring content is optimized for SEO, Discover, and audience engagement
Manage and mentor junior editors and writers, fostering collaboration, growth, and editorial excellence
Oversee relationships with The Pioneer Woman licensing and branding team, as well as internal ecommerce partners
Program the homepage, shopping pages, and newsletters to spotlight high-performing and high-impact content
Monitor analytics and trends daily to inform content decisions and grow traffic across site, search, social, and newsletters
Qualification
Required
Experience producing and editing digital lifestyle and service journalism, particularly in food, home, shopping, or ecommerce content
A strong editorial eye, with excellent line-editing, packaging, and headline-writing skills
Proven understanding of SEO best practices and experience growing traffic through search and social platforms
Experience managing multiple writers, including freelancers and junior staff
A creative, curious, and collaborative approach, with a sense of humor and distinctive writing voice
Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Visual sensibility and experience with photo research and story presentation
This role is based in NYC and follows a hybrid schedule, with four days per week in the office
Benefits
Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
Company
Hearst Magazines
Hearst Magazines is a Media Production house.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-09-23
2025-08-29
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