Macy's

NEW YORK, NYPosted 18 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Macy's

  • Job overview

    The Editorial Content Associate at Macy's leads product content and styling for non-promotional marketing across multiple categories, driving trend-based storytelling and supporting merchant strategies to enhance brand presentation.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves leading editorial assistants, managing marketing workflows, collaborating with creative and merchant teams, presenting product selections, and optimizing marketing processes to ensure cohesive and timely campaign execution.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive health and wellness coverage, 401(k) match, paid time off, holidays, merchandise discounts, performance-based incentives, employee assistance programs, and tuition reimbursement.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 3-6 years relevant experience, strong trend analysis, project management, leadership, communication, negotiation, and multitasking skills.

  • Career development

    The company provides continuous learning, leadership development, and opportunities to grow within a dynamic and inclusive environment.

  • Work environment and culture

    Macy's promotes a collaborative, inclusive, and engaging culture valuing respect, authenticity, and positive attitudes in the workplace.

  • Company information

    Macy's is a historic American retail company known for its iconic events like the 4th of July Fireworks and Thanksgiving Day Parade, offering diverse roles across retail and marketing sectors.

  • Team overview

    The Associate works closely with the Editorial Content Director, Business Strategy teams, and cross-functional partners to deliver cohesive marketing stories and campaigns.

  • Unique job features

    This role uniquely combines trend forecasting, creative styling, and project management within a major retail brand's marketing team, offering involvement in high-profile campaigns and cross-departmental collaboration.

Company overview

Macy's is a leading American department store chain known for its wide range of products, including clothing, accessories, home goods, and beauty products. They generate revenue through in-store and online sales, leveraging their extensive retail network and e-commerce platform. Founded in 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy, the company has a rich history, including its iconic Thanksgiving Day Parade and flagship store in Herald Square, New York City. Macy's has adapted to changing retail landscapes by investing in digital transformation and omnichannel strategies.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your expertise in trend analysis, project management, and leadership within editorial content and marketing workflows, highlighting your ability to lead teams and influence cross-functional partners at Macy's.

  • Showcase your skills in digital-first content creation, multi-channel marketing coordination, and your proficiency in developing cohesive storytelling that aligns with product priorities and consumer trends, as described in the job overview.

  • Apply through multiple platforms such as Macy's corporate careers site, LinkedIn, and other job boards where Macy's listings appear to maximize your application reach and visibility.

  • Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Macy's Editorial Content, Merchandising, and Marketing divisions; initiate conversations by referencing recent Macy's campaigns or expressing interest in their approach to trend forecasting and non-promotional marketing strategies.

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