UrbanDaddy national edition editor

Job/Internship type: 
Full-time
Company/Publication Name: 
UrbanDaddy
Location: 
New York, NY
Description: 

We are seeking a full time editor for the new National Edition of UrbanDaddy.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your own edition of a national daily email magazine, help expand a growing startup and develop a new property from scratch.

The National editor will be responsible for setting the editorial calendar, managing a team of freelancers and ultimately writing and/or producing a daily story related to: style, gear, tech, luxury, websites/web services, travel, national events and the all-catching “culture.”

You’ll also be working closely with the New York team that publishes daily covering nightlife, restaurants, style and entertainment in New York.

The work: full time Editor based in New York, with the potential for some travel.

The $$$: Compensation, benefits, and perks to be discussed offline.

The location: Our office is located in Union Square.

What we’re looking for:

- Three years experience in an established publication.

- You know how to turn a phrase and do it quickly and with impressive wit.

- You have experience working and writing in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.

- You can inspire and manage others.

- You can scour the internet and blogosphere with the best of them.

- You have a sharp and witty sense of humor which shines through in writing

- You possess a love (and knack) for sourcing interesting and ahead-of-the-curve content.

- Talent, plain and simple.

Please send a resume or portfolio.

Please send 1-2 writing samples that best demonstrate your writing style.
Posted 8/11/08.

Contact: 
All applications should be sent to: nationaleditor@urbandaddy.com
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