About the role

  • Assistant Editor at Hearst Magazines pitching and writing health and wellness stories for Prevention.com. Collaborating with a team in a hybrid capacity based in New York City.

Responsibilities

  • Pitch and write 3+ timely news stories per week for Prevention.com
  • Write 6+ content calendar stories per month across key verticals
  • Test and review beauty, health, and wellness products for reviews and roundups
  • Support e-commerce initiatives during major shopping events like Amazon Prime Day
  • Contribute original ideas during monthly editorial pitch meetings
  • Assist with print magazine and Prevention’s social media channels as needed
  • Maintain and update Prevention’s editorial source guide, including PR and expert contacts
  • Own and manage a batch of weekly content syndications across Hearst’s network
  • Pull data and collaborate with the content strategist for quarterly syndication reports
  • Produce and distribute the monthly Prevention Premium membership newsletter
  • Help build stories and assist with digital production tasks

Requirements

  • 1 to 2+ years of experience writing for a consumer-facing digital publication
  • Strong editorial judgment and an ability to receive and apply feedback
  • Comfortable working quickly and meeting deadlines in a collaborative, fast-paced setting
  • Familiarity with SEO best practices and openness to learning audience data tools
  • Hybrid role based in NYC; requires 4 days per week in the office

Benefits

  • Work with the Best: Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing, shaping the future of these dynamic industries.
  • Grow Your Skills: Unlock your potential with access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events.
  • Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work, empowering you to balance professional success with personal priorities.
  • Foster Connection & Belonging: Join our Employee Resource Groups and help create a welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered.
  • Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1.
  • Plan for Your Financial Future: Enjoy competitive financial perks, including a 401(k) plan with a generous company match.

Job title

Assistant Editor

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$60,000 - $63,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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