# Editorial Lead (Fractional)

**Company**: Mejuri
**Location**: New York
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Category**: Marketing
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

Mejuri is looking for a seasoned editorial leader to partner with their Creative team in a fractional, advisory capacity. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in copywriting, editorial, or brand creative roles, including senior leadership of a brand's voice.

Responsibilities:

- Act as a voice sounding board and help pressure-test the Mejuri voice across channels and markets.

- Bring an outside perspective and share insights on fashion, culture, language, and media.

- Shape story arcs and partner with the team on narrative direction for upcoming campaigns and launches.

- Strengthen messaging hierarchy and help turn brand and business priorities into clear messaging structures.

- Guide product storytelling and naming, and advise on narratives and names for key collections and launches.

- Coach concepting from the brief and work with writers to find strong creative routes.

- Review slated content and give senior editorial review on upcoming high-visibility work.

- Balance brand and performance, and help the team read customer and performance insights.

- Mentor the Copy team and run recurring working sessions with writers.

- Strengthen the tools and contribute to voice guidelines, messaging frameworks, and naming principles.

- Advise on process and share perspective with Creative Operations on briefing and review practices.

- Stay flexible and adjust the cadence and focus of engagements around business priorities.

Requirements:

- 10+ years in copywriting, editorial, or brand creative roles, including senior leadership of a brand's voice.

- Proven experience mentoring and developing writers at different stages of their careers.

- Strong narrative instincts and the ability to build story arcs across campaigns, launches, and channels.

- A sharp, generous editorial eye, with feedback that is direct, specific, and actionable.

- A portfolio showing exceptional writing, concepting, product storytelling, and brand-building work.

- Experience working in a fractional, consulting, or advisory capacity, with a track record of driving impact without being embedded day-to-day.

## Skills

### Required
- editorial leadership
- copywriting
- brand creative
- narrative instincts
- story arc building

### Nice to have
- fashion
- jewelry
- beauty
- lifestyle
- AI fluency

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