Senior Editor, Essays & Columns, The Cut

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๐Ÿ“‹ Description

  • Edit and publish recurring columns and essays from ideation through copy.
  • Help shape editorial vision for The Cutโ€™s columns and personal-essay ecosystem.
  • Manage a rolling slate of stories from mini features to longform pieces.
  • Collaborate with writers to develop strong points of view and distinctive voices.
  • Closely follow culture trends and breaking news to stay current.
  • Guide writers through sensitive or complex subjects with editorial judgment.

๐ŸŽฏ Requirements

  • 5+ years editing essays, columns, features.
  • Strong editorial point of view and deep understanding of The Cutโ€™s voice.
  • Proven ability to edit personal writing with sensitivity and rigor.
  • Experience commissioning and developing writers across different career stages.
  • Excellent line-editing skills and sharp narrative instincts.
  • Comfort editing fast-turn stories and long-lead personal essays.

๐ŸŽ Benefits

  • Permanent, full-time position.
  • Benefits-eligible with comprehensive benefits.
  • See Vox Media benefits page for details.
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