MR PORTER – a dedicated men’s wear site from the NET-A-PORTER group is the first global shopping destination of its kind. MR PORTER will launch for the Spring/Summer 2011 season in January 2011 and will offer an edited product selection of the best in men’s style, from global designer labels to niche specialist brands alongside original editorial and style advice. MR PORTER will be powered, curated, edited and served by an independent world class team who will benefit from the global infrastructure of the NET-A-PORTER group, a site with ten years of online luxury retail experience delivering to over 170 countries worldwide.
The Role:
We are looking for a Sub Editor to work across all editorial and marketing aspects of MR PORTER.
Responsibilities:
· Subbing features: checking accuracy, cutting copy to fit, proofing copy, checking all pages and links for the website
· Subbing/creating marketing copy, email copy and general site copy, as and when required
· Assisting the Editor in managing the workflow of the editorial content, liaising with fashion, editorial, design and production teams on a daily basis to keep workflow on schedule
· Assisting the Editor in managing the marketing approvals process
· Subbing special projects as required e.g. video, printed projects
Essential Skills & Requirements
· Good understanding of InDesign
· Working knowledge of Photoshop
· PC and Mac literate
· Some experience of CMS systems would be beneficial
· Able to manage a changing workload effectively to meet daily deadlines
· A good communicator who can work well in a busy team
To Apply
Please send us an updated CV and a cover letter explaining why you feel you are suited to NET-A-PORTER and this role. These should be emailed to careers@net-a-porter.com
More information here.
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