Fashion & Lifestyle Editor

**Fashion & Lifestyle Editor**:
**Job Introduction**:
Selfridges has always been much more than a shop. We’re a social space where everyone is welcome and feels a sense of belonging, a creative playground where culture and commerce collide, and an experimental hub where you can discover the most innovative and sustainable ideas in retail. We’re here to help make the world brighter. And you can be an important part of this. We’ll talk more about the role below, but before we get to that, let’s share with you the good stuff

**Rewards and benefits**

Life at Selfridges is dynamic, exciting, and always evolving. As well as working with some of the most cutting-edge, iconic and boundary-pushing brands, designers and creatives, we also offer our team members opportunities to help make a positive difference through our network of communities, both within and outside Selfridges. Here are just a few of our rewards and benefits that help make our team experience that bit more extraordinary.
- Flexible working options to benefit you, your family and your wellbeing that can include part-time, flexi-time, job sharing or hybrid working
- Generous annual leave that increases with length of service
- Up to five paid volunteering days - from beach cleans to co-ordinating food and clothing donations
- Family leave that suits your set up including Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental leave policies
- Defined pension contribution scheme
- Generous bonus and/or commission scheme
- Enviable team member discount including sale previews and double discount days
- Exclusive local discounts on a range of restaurants, bars, beauticians and entertainment
- Subsidised gym memberships
- Annual travel pass and cycle-to-work schemes
- A sustainable car salary sacrifice scheme
- Several internal communities to get involved in from our Diversity Board and Green Warriors who are leading the charge on D,E&I and sustainability, to the Wellbeings who are always thinking of new ways to champion healthy minds, bodies and routines for our team members
- Workplace Options, our confidential team member assistance programme for when life gets tricky or you need a little guidance
- Access to a wide range of training programmes to help your career development

Read on to find out how you can play your part in Reinventing Retail

**Role Responsibility**:
**Role Responsibility**

**We’re looking for a Fashion & Lifestyle Editor to lead fashion, home and food content across our digital channels. With a strategic, audience-focussed approach, you will be instrumental in shaping and communicating Selfridges’ perspective on these categories through storytelling.**

**You are a strong ideator with excellent writing skills who has a good understanding of the content that drives audiences across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and other social media platforms. An interest in art, fashion and culture is necessary, along with an appreciation of the Selfridges brand and history.**

**Responsibilities**
- **Work with the Editorial and Social teams to develop content franchises for digital storytelling.**
- **Partner with Social and Marketing teams to create 360 support plans for brand activations and launches.**
- **Manage category content calendars to ensure content aligns with wider business priorities.**
- **Work closely with the Social team and videographers on content capture, attending shoots when necessary.**
- **Conduct interviews with external talent.**
- **Collaborate with internal teams such as Buying, Trade and Design to deliver content.**
- **Experience creating fashion and lifestyle content for a retailer.**
- **Excellent writing and communication skills.**
- **An interest in developing original content formats and experience bringing ideas to life from initial concept to screen.**
- **An understanding of what will entice audiences to engage with content and provide consistent new ideas and concepts as well as ways to optimise.**
- **Good knowledge of Instagram, TikTok and YouTube, with an understanding of the types of content that resonate with audiences on each platform.**
- **Willingness and ability to use data to inform decisions.**
- **Experience using CMS, analytics platforms and project management tools.**
- **Ability to work to deadlines and react quickly to requests with fast turnaround times.**

**About the Company**:
**Everyone is welcome**

Selfridges is a place where we want everyone to feel a sense of belonging. We embrace every self and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive working culture. We are leading with purpose to not only increase the visibility and recognition of under-represented talent within our organisation, but the wider industry too. Here at Selfridges, everyone is welcome - irrespective of race, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, age or disability, we stand by equal opportunities for all.

**Our awards cabinet**

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