Interim Digital Home Editor, BHG

Editorial/Content United States New York, New York Des Moines, Iowa


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Interim Digital Home Editor, BHG

 

BHG is seeking a temporary Home Editor to support digital content production and operations. You should have a strong foundation as a writer and editor, with familiarity with digital publishing best practices and working in a CMS, and a passion for lifestyle home content (decor and design, cleaning and organizing, home improvement, etc.). You will oversee freelance publishing and collaborate with the home team to support cross-platform initiatives.
In this role, you will report to and work closely with our Home Director, and you will partner with our team of editors to produce high-quality content and editorial programs for BHG.com to support brand growth priorities.
 
The Home Editor should have experience working in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for enforcing deadlines, generating on-brand article ideas, and maintaining a consistent publishing schedule. Strong organization, communication, and time management skills are essential.

 

Assignment Details: 

 

40 hours a week
Start date: 1/12/26
End date: 6/5/26
Hourly Rate: $35
Location: Remote - US, Des Moines, IA, or NYC, NY

 

Assignment Responsibilities:

 

  • 50%: Edit and publish content from freelance writers
  • 20%: Pitch story ideas based on past performers, and write articles
  • 10%: Work with home team (Home Director, Associate Editor) to map out digital home edit calendar
  • 10%: Help produce best-in-class content for our sales and marketing collaborations as needed
  • 10%: Pitch in on ad hoc, team-wide initiatives to meet changing goals



Education:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent training and/or experience
Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience writing, editing, and curating digital content for a large digital publisher
Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities:
  • A strong passion for home content. Experience in home or lifestyle content is preferred
  • Self-driven; high degree of collaboration, organization, and positivity; ability to thrive in a fast-changing environment
  • Able to meet strict deadlines and prioritize accordingly. Very organized
  • Proficient in using CMS and editorial production tools
  • Experience with SEO Research: AhRefs, Google Trends and other data insights
  • Experience with analytics tools such as Looker and Google Analytics
  • Experience with digital content workflow tools, such as AirTable
People Inc. is the largest print and digital publisher in America. Nearly 200 million people trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. People Inc.'s over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, Food & Wine, Travel + Leisure, Allrecipes, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living.
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