Job Description

About Condé Nast

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Condé Nast is renowned for provocative, influential, award winning content-across brands, across platforms, and across continents. We're committed to attracting new talent to keep us at the top of our business. If you are looking to be part of a culture of excellence marked by editorial integrity and superior design, we invite you to explore this career opportunity and see how your talent and aspirations might fit within Condé Nast.

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Condé Nast India seeks a Features Editor for a full-time staff position for its brand Architectural Digest

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Overview

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The Features Editor is the most important writer on the team. The candidate must have 4 to 5 years of relevant experience.

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Job details

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- The features editor in conjunction with the editor is responsible for the ideas that fill the magazine.
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- They work closely with the Editor to develop an editorial calendar.
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- They also work closely with the Editor to create the line-up and maintain it over the course of each publishing cycle.
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- They are required to ideate, research and pitch stories for all sections of the magazine.
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- They are expected to act as a commissioning editor, which includes identifying appropriate writers, sending story briefs, following-up and making sure pieces come in on time.
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- They must also read pages, copy proof and line-edit to ensure they are fit for publishing.
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- They are required to take end-to-end ownership for all text-heavy pieces in the magazine.
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- Features Editor write their own stories as well, across platforms—print and digital.
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- They work closely with the art and production teams to ensure timely submissions and movement of content.
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- They also research and contribute to the creative presentation of stories.
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- They are an integral part of the team that works closely on various AD related events, IPs and collaborations through the year.
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- They are expected to represent AD and be its brand ambassador at external events.
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Requirements

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- Must have an absolute interest, knowledge, and passion for design, art, and architecture.
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- Must also be interested in social and cultural narratives that play a role in determining AD's content planning and creative output.
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- Should know the critical stakeholders of the Indian design, architecture landscape, and at least have basic knowledge of international names and trends.
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- Should be familiar with a network of writers, researchers, contributors to build a roster of contributors for AD.
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- Must have a solid command over the English language and be a good writer themself.
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- Must be a proficient editor.
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Soft Skills

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- Punctual
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- Outgoing
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- Dependable and a team-worker
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- Meticulous, organized and systematic
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- Conscientious and detail-oriented
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- A good cultural representative of the brand
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📌 Features Writer (Mumbai)
🏢 Condé Nast India
📍 Mumbai