Beauty Editor

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom The Independent Full time

Beauty Editor

The Independent is looking for a beauty editor to join its eCommerce team on a six-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will be an experienced beauty editor who has sharp writing and editing skills and a strong understanding of the type of content that will perform well with The Independent’s audience. The beauty editor will have a strong digital news sense and thorough understanding of best SEO practices and work closely with our audience team to ensure that content is performing to its potential, reaching as wide an audience as possible.

We are looking for someone who is organised and unflappable under pressure. A passion and enthusiasm for fitness and wellbeing is crucial.

Key responsibilities

  • Work with the broader eCommerce team to assist with the growth of the beauty vertical
  • Pitch, write, commission and edit beauty news, reviews, evergreens, round-ups, features, and first-person
  • Spot beauty content gaps and trends
  • Shoot video as required for social media

Skills

  • Experience editing a beauty section on a digital publication
  • Organised
  • A knowledge of The Independent as a brand
  • Strong SEO experience
  • Familiarity with using a CMS

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

  • We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. As a growing and global brand, we must have a workforce that’s more representative of our readers, viewers, clients and partners, and a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone.
  • We are committed to hiring and developing a diverse workforce regardless of background, and we support our people to thrive in their careers here.

The Independent is an equal opportunities employer, if you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please do not hesitate to advise us accordingly.

Our values – you will deliver across all our values

Inclusive: We champion diversity in our teams and in our reporting. Working as a team, we put transparency and effective communication at the heart of everything we do.

Innovative: From the very beginning, The Independent has been breaking the mould. We take risks and are always looking to try new ideas in pursuit of excellence.

Independent: Nobody tells us what to think; we make up our own minds and aren’t afraid to do things differently. Like our readers, we value honesty and integrity above outside influences.


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