Fashion News and Features Director

Location: Hybrid role based in London, UK; office Tuesday to Thursday and home working Monday and Friday. The pattern changes during fashion show season.

Company

hirify.global is a large European media business producing print, digital, audio, radio, podcast, and entertainment content across multiple countries.

What you will do

• Lead Grazia’s digital and social fashion coverage, including fashion month reporting.
• Write, commission, and edit fast, search-optimised fashion news and features across digital and print.
• Generate story ideas, pitch them at daily conferences, and develop new audience growth opportunities.
• Use relationships with designers, brands, and PRs to secure exclusives and breaking stories.
• Appear on camera for social content and represent Grazia at shows and industry events.
• Build brand relationships and develop commercial ideas that serve both clients and Grazia readers.

Requirements

• Significant experience in a fashion editorial role covering writing, commissioning, and editing across digital and print.
• Ability to build and edit stories quickly in a CMS and apply SEO to body copy and headlines.
• Confidence appearing on camera and presenting social content.
• Strong fashion industry contacts, including designers, brands, and PRs.
• Commercial mindset with experience delivering revenue-generating brand ideas.
• Strong visual judgment and the ability to work to traffic and engagement targets.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
• 28 days of holiday, bank holidays, and two volunteer days.
• Access to professional development through Bauer Academy.
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity, and shared parental leave pay.
• Inclusive and accessible recruitment process with reasonable adjustments available.

Hiring process

• Applications close on Friday 23 October, although the advert may close earlier.
• Recruitment support and accessibility adjustments are available throughout the process.