About this role
The Company
Since its launch in 2006, GLOSS Magazine has become Ireland's leading glossy, large-format publication, delivered monthly with the country's most respected broadsheet, The Irish Times. Our discerning readership values high-quality writing and design, and we offer an unparalleled blend of fashion, interiors, and lifestyle content, alongside in-depth features on food, wine, travel, and culture. Our companion title, THE GLOSS INTERIORS, mirrors this commitment to luxurious format and quality content, providing a comprehensive experience to our audience.
The role
We are looking for an experienced Deputy Editor to join our small team who will work closely with the Editor to manage the magazine and www.thegloss.ie: to commission; to write features periodically; to edit regular columns; to contribute ideas across the entire magazine as well as across its digital and social expressions; to work closely with section editors, as well as the art and social departments; and to oversee the running of the magazine in the Editor’s absence.
Key responsibilities include
- Overseeing the magazine’s print and digital production alongside the editor
- Managing weekly deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Contributing ideas across the magazine
- Developing relationships with contributors and key PR
- Writing features across the magazine and online
- Working with the team to plan and execute The Gloss Gala
- Assisting at other events throughout the year.
Key skills and experience include
Demonstrable experience in writing and editing for a luxury glossy magazine.
Proven track record in commissioning and editing features/fashion copy to the highest standard from a range of writers to tight deadlines
Excellent planning, organisational and communication skills, and knowledge of social media
Experience working in and publishing on a CMS and collating analytics
This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of a prestigious publication within The Irish Times Group.
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The Irish Times Group operates a Hybrid working policy and is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.