Real Estate Editor (Temporary)
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Overview
Job Description
Real Estate Editor (Temporary)
Curbed, New York Magazine's pioneering site covering real estate, architecture, design, and urbanism, is looking for a temporary Real Estate Editor, for a two month contract. This person should be deeply familiar with the workings of New York City real estate, including its major players and developments, and should see real estate as a cultural force, not just a business sector.
In this role, you'll edit news stories and features, generate story assignments, and work with freelancers to build and expand our real estate coverage.
What you'll do
- Edit news stories and features about NYC real estate and development
- Generate assignments for staff and freelancers based on news and tips
- Oversee two staff writers and one weekly permalancer
- Help execute special packages and projects
- Coordinate with other editors at Curbed and across New York Magazine on visuals and social promotion for stories
What you'll bring
- Deep knowledge of New York City and its real estate world
- At least 3-5 years of experience as an editor, specifically covering NYC real estate, neighborhoods, and development
- A track record of publishing smart, ambitious stories
- Experience managing staff writers and working with a pool of freelancers
- A passion for big picture thinking as well as rigorous and sharp line editing
- A collaborative attitude and willingness to be an active member of a small team
- The ability to balance multiple projects and keep them on track
Where you'll work
This role is in-office Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility the other days.
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