Senior News Editor, Lifestyle & Celebrity

Realtor.com - New York, NY

Hiring: Senior News Editor, Lifestyle & Celebrity Company: Realtor.com Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 10:41:46 Target Skills & Keywords : Financial Planning, User Experience About the job Experience: •10 years’ experience managing digital editorial content, ideally within lifestyle, real estate, celebrity, or culture coverage. •2+ years managing people •At least 10 years’ experience managing digital editorial content, ideally within lifestyle, real estate, celebrity, or culture coverage. Required Skills: •Set the editorial direction and day-to-day content calendar for Celebrity Homes, Unique Homes and Living verticals •Provide strategic planning, editorial direction, idea generation, copy editing, and direct writing support as needed. •Manage coverage priorities, and balance quick-turn, timely stories with bigger editorial swings. •Track down exclusive celebrity real estate stories and build out a strategy to grow [Realtor.com|http://Realtor.com]'s footprint in this space. •Launch and maintain recurring content franchises that give each section a distinct identity and keep readers coming back. •Use internal analytics to shape editorial choices •Partner with fellow editors and cross-functional teams to get lifestyle and celebrity content in front of the widest possible audience. •We balance creativity and innovation on a foundation of in-person collaboration. For most roles, our employees work three or more days in our offices, where they have the opportunity to collaborate in-person, adding richness to our culture and knitting us closer together. Qualifications: •Strong communication skills and experience leading or mentoring a team of writers •Sharp instincts for spotting exclusive or high-interest stories before competitors do. •Have a solid track record of overseeing articles from ideation through to hitting the publish button •Strong multitasking skills — this role spans three sections at once. •Operational familiarity with content management systems •Bachelor’s degree •Inclusive and Competitive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage Compensation: •Immediate eligibility into Company 401(k) plan with 3 Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!