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About the Role

House & Garden is seeking a highly motivated Associate Writer to work across-platforms during an exciting period of growth and expansion. The successful candidate will be brimming with story ideas and capable of producing clean, engaging copy in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a digital-first publishing environment is strongly preferred. They will be able to meet tight deadlines, collaborate effectively within a team, and demonstrate a strong understanding of storytelling across digital platforms. The ability to optimise content for search and social media at speed is essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a budding journalist with a keen interest in interiors, design and decoration, as well as a proven ability to combine compelling ideas, engaging copy, and striking visuals to create impactful stories. In this role, you will report to the Digital Director while working closely with the Digital Editor and Features Director.

Responsibilities

Generate, develop, and pitch story ideas daily, while contributing to forward-planned content around key editorial themes.
Oversee daily updates to evergreen digital content, with a particular focus on galleries.
Write and syndicate regular stories on interiors, property, and culture for the House & Garden website, ensuring all content is SEO-optimised.
Upload online content using the CMS and support the wider team as required.
Assist with photo research for digital articles.
Participate in and contribute to monthly, weekly, and daily content meetings.
Contribute ideas and write additional features for both digital and print platforms, as appropriate.
Maintain and update the “What House & Garden’s Editors Are Excited About This Month” section, including adding relevant print news stories and supplementary content throughout the month.

Requirements

Demonstrable experience in a similar role.
Strong understanding of digital-first content and publishing.
Impeccable editorial judgement, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Confident, collaborative, and communicative, with a desire to thrive in a fast-paced media environment.
A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, suited to a close-knit and agile team.
Passionate about and knowledgeable in the brand’s core subject areas: decoration, design, travel, and food.
Able to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines with a positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.
Highly organised, with the ability to manage content calendars and schedules effectively.
Able to provide examples of outstanding published news stories and feature articles.

Skills

Storytelling across digital platforms
Optimise content for search and social media
SEO-optimised content creation
CMS content uploading
Photo research
Content calendar management
Schedule management

Location

London, GB

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate

About the Company

Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms.
The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others.
Condé Nast is a global media company home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, AD, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, The New Yorker, Glamour, Allure, Bon Appétit and many more.
Headquartered in New York and London, the company produces award-winning journalism, content and entertainment for every platform today and operates in 32 markets worldwide including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the U.K. and U.S., and Taiwan.
At Condé Nast we value diversity of background, views and cultures.
We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills and contributions.
And we recognize the power our brands have to influence and shape culture, catalyze action and help make our world a better place for all.
For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer for Twitter and @condenastcareers for Instagram.

Equal Opportunity

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.