Editor
Work Type: Full time
Location: Europe or the UK

Sneaker Freaker is a world-renowned magazine, book producer, digital publisher and agency that is on the hunt for a Editor to work with a team of storytellers and creatives.

With a prominent voice in the footwear industry, Sneaker Freaker is blessed with a strong digital game, a passion for print, fiery imaginations geared for creative campaign ideation, and an ability to polish and package all of this with sharp copy and high-end visuals.

The ideal candidate will be highly organised and detail-oriented, have excellent writing skills, and be savvy across digital mediums. They will work closely with our editorial, creative and social teams to supply strategic solutions for branded and editorial content. Managing content schedules, developing best publishing practices and writing short- and long-form content will be required.

An appreciation of sneakers and streetwear is a foundation of this job, along with some knowledge of pop culture. Travel to events, fashion weeks and for ad-hoc research trips are important elements of this role. As the candidate will be working remotely, the ability to work independently is key.

ROLE
– Produce engaging short-form posts, long-form features and social captions
– Manage content schedules with editorial and social teams
– Work closely with the managing editor to build and manage content calendar and strategy
– Work with the managing editor to optimise content practices and processes
– Ideate, source news and produce daily content
– Edit content when required to a high standard

IDEAL CANDIDATE
– 5+ years experience as a journalist or content producer
– The ability to write, publish and edit content which leans into deeper
storytelling
– Strong eye for detail and the instincts for a great story
– Knowledge of digital publishing systems and social media
– Strong communication and research skills
– Highly organised and able to manage multiple briefs and projects
– Ability to work closely with a team and also operate independently
– Solid understanding of sneakers and street culture
– Ability to work well under pressure and hit daily deadlines

This job can be carried out remotely.

Send your CV to [email protected] and please ensure you add the job you are applying for in the subject title.