Real Estate Editor (Temporary)

Curbed, New York Magazine's pioneering site covering real estate, architecture, design, and urbanism, is looking for a temporary Real Estate Editor for a two-month contract.

In this role, you'll edit news stories and features, generate story assignments, and work with freelancers to build and expand our real estate coverage.

Responsibilities:

• Edit news stories and features about NYC real estate and development
• Generate assignments for staff and freelancers based on news and tips
• Oversee two staff writers and one weekly permalancer
• Help execute special packages and projects
• Coordinate with other editors at Curbed and across New York Magazine on visuals and social promotion for stories

Requirements:

• Deep knowledge of New York City and its real estate world
• At least 3-5 years of experience as an editor, specifically covering NYC real estate, neighborhoods, and development
• A track record of publishing smart, ambitious stories
• Experience managing staff writers and working with a pool of freelancers
• A passion for big picture thinking as well as rigorous and sharp line editing
• A collaborative attitude and willingness to be an active member of a small team
• The ability to balance multiple projects and keep them on track

Pay Range: $100,000-$104,000 USD

This is a temporary, part-time position located in our New York City office, with an in-office requirement of Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility the other days.