Type: Volunteer/Internship
Experience: Previous internships and/or editing experience preferred
Location: Remote
Functions: Writing/Editing
Industries: Internet/Publishing
JAYE is looking for a beauty & health director with strong beauty copywriting skills
and a blogging background. Ideal candidate is interested in all things beauty—from
runway news to affordable drug-store products to celebrity makeup trends—is a
creative thinker, and can juggle multiple priorities while meeting tight deadlines. If
you’re a team player, with a demonstrated ability to generate ideas that resonate
with college-aged women and looking for valuable experience at a publication on
the rise, this position is for you. If interested, please be willing to commit to at least
six months in the position.
Responsibilities include:
Conceive, write and edit monthly front-of-book beauty news and trend pages
Identify trends and turn them into engaging beauty service articles
Lead and communicate with a team of two beauty editors to create a cohesively diverse beauty and health feature well each month
Recruit and retain freelance contributors for feature-length pieces on beauty and health news and trends
Maintain pulse on beauty and health industries by reading blogs and other sources of information to ensure the content in the magazine is current and topical
About the magazine
JAYE exists because college is more than the classroom. It is a fashion magazine
that realizes young women’s needs, struggles, and stories of life, and endeavors to
address them in an interesting, enlightening and engaging way each month. In one
short year of publication, JAYE has positioned itself as an online authority for 18- to
29-year-old women looking for accessible and inspirational fashion and style,
beauty and health trends and news, and smart, witty features that provoke dialogue
and out-of-the-box thinking. Thousands read JAYE domestically and internationally
in locations across the world, including London, Australia, South Africa, Lithuania,
and France.
Posted 7/22/09
