Overview

OVERVIEW

VICE Media is seeking an editor to be responsible for online content and editorial strategy for The Creators Project in our Brooklyn, NY Office.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily management of The Creators Project site and supporting editorial staff
• Writing daily original blog posts and articles
• Commissioning articles from writers around the world
• Providing editorial oversight of content and voice in all social media channels
• Creating relationships with relevant web communities
• Identifying co-promotion and collaboration opportunities
• Creating content from contributing partners and audience members
• Working closely with video production, project management, and activation teams
• Website Strategy and Management
• Daily CMS maintenance

QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of relevant website content development experience
• Experience developing and maintaining heavy media driven website content
• Ability to meet industry-accepted standards, specifications and best practices
• Knowledge of the Vice brand and its properties is essential
• Strong eye for compelling content in music, film, art & design, fashion, gaming, and photography
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Macintosh computer programs

ABOUT VICE
VICE is a global youth media company and the industry leader in producing and distributing the best online video content in the world. Launched in 1994 as a punk magazine, VICE now operates out of 36 offices globally, and has expanded into a multimedia network, including the world’s premier source for original online video, VICE.COM; an international network of digital channels; a television & feature film production studio; a magazine; a record label; and a book-publishing division.

VICE’s digital channels include MUNCHIES, a food channel; VICE News, a dedicated news channel; Noisey, a music discovery channel; The Creators Project, dedicated to the arts and creativity; Motherboard, covering cultural happenings in technology; THUMP, focusing on global dance and electronic music; and Fightland, a channel dedicated to the culture of MMA. VICE acquired British fashion publication i-D in 2012 and re-launched i-D’s digital presence at i-D.co, a video-driven fashion site In 2013, VICE launched a news-magazine series on HBO titled ‘VICE.’ The Emmy-nominated series is currently in its second season. For further information and additional background, please visit www.vice.com.