✨ About the Opportunity
Hey there! If you're passionate about luxury fashion, beauty, and culture — and you've got a knack for storytelling — this might just be your dream job! Hearst UK is on the lookout for a talented and enthusiastic Junior Writer & Content Creator to join the iconic Harper's Bazaar UK team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone in the early stages of their journalism career who is ready to make their mark on one of Britain's most prestigious luxury fashion publications. 🌟
🏢 About The Employer
- Company: Hearst UK
- Location: House of Hearst, 30 Panton Street, St James's, London, SW1Y 4AJ
- Working Model: Hybrid — 4 days in the office, 1 day from home
Hearst UK is the UK's leading premium publisher, home to some seriously iconic brands like Good Housekeeping, Esquire, Men's & Women's Health, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, and Prima. They're all about bold ideas, creativity, and shaping culture! 💡
📝 What You'll Be Doing
- ✍️ Pitch and write daily stories for Harper's Bazaar UK's fashion, beauty, and culture verticals, optimised for Google Discover and SEO
- 📊 Use internal data and analytics to shape ideas and maximise the reach of all digital content
- 🎤 Interview brand founders, designers, celebrities, and talent for features tied to fashion week, red carpet events, and more
- 📧 Build and schedule the bi-weekly newsletter and coordinate with the commercial team on advertisements and paid inclusions
- Upload regular features and reactive news-led pieces to the site
- Attend features meetings and regularly pitch fresh ideas for the online platform
- Stay on top of the latest fashion, beauty, and culture launches, trends, openings, and upcoming projects
- Attend evening and weekend events (like Fashion Week!) and confidently represent the brand — including being on camera 🎬
- Support the Harper's Bazaar team in hitting digital targets
- Help with event coverage as needed
🌟 What They're Looking For
- Strong journalistic fundamentals — you can research, shape, and write well-structured features
- Ability to write quickly, accurately, and to a high standard
- A genuine and deep passion for fashion, beauty, and culture
- Great organisational skills — you can juggle multiple projects and deadlines like a pro
- Existing contacts and knowledge across the fashion and beauty industry
🎁 Perks & Benefits
- Access to Good Housekeeping Taste and Beauty Testing Panels
- Luxe beauty steals at office sample sales
- Specsavers eye care, a Health Cash Plan, and mental health support
- Discounted gym memberships and Cycle to Work scheme
- Location Flex and Holiday Exchange
- Charity Day and wellbeing resources
- Hearst ERG Group membership
- Generous Workplace Pension, Income Protection, and Life Assurance
- Season Ticket Loan, Salary Finance tools, and Home Tech benefits
- Major discounts across London and everyday savings via the HAPI at Hearst app 🛍️
Hearst UK is deeply committed to diversity, inclusion, and building a workplace where everyone feels heard and valued. They believe diverse teams create more powerful, exciting, and far-reaching content. 💪