Managing Editor

Gilt continually searches the world for the most coveted brands and products, including fashion for women, men, and children; home decor; and unique activities in select cities and destinations. Our business is driving economic growth across the globe for fashion, design, home goods and experiences.

The Gilt City team is tasked with entrepreneurial expectations, such as rapid expansion, providing a dynamic vision and offering the unexpected as we advance the Gilt lifestyle of loving your city more. In bringing the Gilt brand to the lifestyle industry, our ideal candidate can easily adapt to an energetic, fast-paced environment.

* Own” all sales and be final set of eyes on all sale pages in one to two major markets * Write Gilt City sale-page copy for new vendors * Proofread, wordsmith and make crystal clear all terms, conditions and redemption instructions on voucher, working with internal Account Management and sales teams on custom terms * Write email subject lines in respective markets * Create and execute overall brand voice and editorial strategy in collaboration with the marketing team (including but not limited to working on dedicated brand emails, relauching the Gilt City blog, integrated content support, etc) * Identify opportunities for innovation in sale copy, email subject lines and other content (e.g., social, blog, and others) * Collaborate closely with marketing colleagues on developing fresh and vivid concepts for ongoing campaigns and promotions throughout the year * Manage six-person editorial team * Provide training, mentorship and resources to team

* 5-7 years of writing experience (preferably in daily newsletter or blog space) * Direct managing experience- growing an editorial team and providing mentoring support beyond freelance coordination * Experience with branded content or similar type of writing * Experience with marketing campaigns, i.e. creating marketing concepts, writing copy, executing strategy * Interest in lifestyle topics (i.e. restaurants, fitness, beauty)