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About the Role

Vogue Business is seeking a Beauty Editor to lead its beauty coverage, focusing on M&A, brand trends, market dynamics, and strategic industry shifts. The role involves overseeing the weekly Beauty Edit newsletter, representing the brand at events, and commissioning freelance contributors. The ideal candidate is a journalist with digital editorial or business reporting experience, capable of writing authoritatively on the beauty industry for a professional audience.

Responsibilities

Lead the weekly Beauty Edit newsletter by planning content, compiling data, and writing the editor’s letter.
Write a minimum of two stories weekly on emerging beauty industry trends and breaking news.
Interview CEOs, CMOs, founders, and executives of beauty brands and conglomerates.
Write investigative, longer-format articles with diverse sources on industry topics.
Build and maintain industry sources.
Collaborate with editors and journalists with a proactive and positive approach.
Source images, video, and charts for website and social platforms.
Develop Vogue Business’s coverage and profile with new formats and series.
Host and build forums, podcasts, and events with key industry figures.
Collaborate with the Vogue Business team for dual byline stories.
Maintain and commission a pool of freelancers.
Contribute to other content pillars (fashion, sustainability, tech) as needed.

Requirements

Track record of reporting for a professional or business audience.
Comfortable working to tight deadlines in a dynamic digital newsroom.
Knowledge of the beauty industry, including small brands, large luxury conglomerates, PRs, and creative/marketing agencies.
Passion for investigating new products, brands, and industry trends.
Ability to manage next-day news stories and investigative articles.
Maintain a growing network of contacts, including C-level executives and freelance writers.
Global perspective with insights and networks beyond the UK industry.
Experience with digital tools, including CMS and newsletter platforms.
Fluency in a second language is a plus.

Skills

Digital editorial operations
Business reporting
Beauty industry knowledge
Journalism
Content planning
Data compilation
Interviewing
Investigative reporting
Source building
Collaboration
Image sourcing
Video sourcing
Chart creation
Format development
Event hosting
Podcast hosting
Freelancer management
CMS platforms
Newsletter platforms

Location

London, GB

Work Type

Hybrid (four days in office)

Experience Level

Not specified

Education Level

Not specified

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Additional annual leave for moving house or volunteering
Competitive pension scheme
Bupa Private Healthcare
Season ticket loans
Eye tests
Core working hours
10 remote days per year
Employee Assistance Programme
Corporate gym membership
Cycle to work scheme
Dog-friendly office
Discounts and magazine subscriptions
Access to Condé Nast Learning Hub for personal and professional growth
Employee Resource Groups

About the Company

Condé Nast is a global media company producing high-quality content across print, digital, video, and social platforms, reaching over 1 billion consumers in 32 territories.
Its portfolio includes respected media properties such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit, and Wired.
Headquartered in New York and London, Condé Nast operates in 32 markets worldwide.
The company values diversity, collaboration, and personal qualities, skills, and contributions, recognizing its brands' influence on culture.

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.