Editor, Content (Chicos) - Remote

Chico's FAS - Fort Myers, FL

Full-time

Remote - Fort Myers, FL

10,001+ employees

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Editor, Content position at Chico's FAS, Inc. is a vital role within the growing editorial content team, focusing on creating and managing high-quality digital content that aligns with the brand's voice and tone. This remote position requires a passion for fashion and a creative mindset to develop engaging editorial content for various digital assets, including emails and website copy. The successful candidate will be responsible for writing and editing copy that resonates with the target audience while maintaining the brand's elevated and editorial style. Additionally, the role involves assisting with social media content, both paid and organic, and contributing to the planning and execution of seasonal campaigns. In this role, the Editor will execute the brand's voice across all customer touchpoints, ensuring consistency and quality in all written materials. The position requires collaboration with various teams, including brand marketing and social initiatives, to align on editorial and messaging strategies. The Editor will also conduct content audits to keep the material fresh and relevant, working closely with the Senior Content Editor. This position is dynamic and may involve other duties and projects as assigned, reflecting the evolving needs of the business and the editorial team.

Responsibilities

• Executes the brand voice and tone and ensures it is reflected in all customer touchpoints.
• Takes ownership of and writes copy for digital assets, including email and site.
• Assists with and top edits organic social copy and paid media campaign copy.
• Assists in the planning and concepting of seasonal campaign copy.
• Brainstorms new approaches to content and keeps tabs on what's trending in social channels.
• Supports brand marketing and social initiatives.
• Establishes strong relationships with channel owners.
• Gains alignment on editorial and messaging strategies monthly with cross-functional partners.
• Executes content audits to keep content fresh, relevant, and updated in partnership with Sr Content Editor.
• Other duties/projects as assigned.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree required, preferably in Journalism, Communication, English, or Liberal Arts.
• 3-5 years of fashion editorial and/or copywriting experience at a publication, retailer and/or agency.
• Exceptional writing, grammar, editing and proofreading skills.
• Portfolio of highly creative work.
• MAC proficiency including Adobe Suites and Microsoft Office and can easily adapt to content management systems.
• Strong project management skills and sense of urgency for deadlines.
• Strong grasp of how to use different online platforms for applicable content and copy.
• Keen eye for copy/art relationship.
• Highly collaborative, flexible, and creative.
• Strong problem-solving skills and leadership thinking.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.