Editor, Content Writer / Copywriter, Creative Arts/Media
New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listed on 2026-07-24
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Creative Arts/Media
Content Writer / Copywriter, Video Production, Journalism, Social Media
Watch Time is the leading special-interest magazine for luxury watches in the United
States and Germany. Within its media ecosystem, it also operates as a licensing
partner for international collaborators, including markets such as China, India and
Japan. Our editorial teams create high-quality, compelling content for influential
audiences and foster a workplace built on transparency, respect, and shared values.
For our team in New York, we are currently looking for support in the role of an
EDITOR
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Our ideal candidate is a creative storyteller with editorial expertise, and a strong
understanding of the luxury watch industry. This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role:
From breaking watch news and hands-on reviews to interviewing industry leaders,
presenting on camera, and developing social-first content, this role is at the heart of
Watch Time’s editorial presence. Spanning digital, print, social media, video, and
events, it combines global storytelling with local relevance to grow audiences,
deepen engagement, and strengthen the brand across every platform.
Key Responsibilities- Create and publish engaging, high-quality editorial content across Watch Time's print, digital, social, video, and event platforms, bringing a distinctive editorial perspective.
- Develop and execute content plans that ensure consistent, timely, and audience-focused publishing across all channels.
- Identify emerging trends, news, and storytelling opportunities relevant to the global watch and luxury industries.
- Contribute ideas that support the continued growth and evolution of the Watch Time brand across all media platforms
- Adapt global editorial content for local audiences while producing original stories that drive readership, engagement, and brand awareness.
- Meet editorial and production deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, quality, and proofreading.
- Represent Watch Time at industry events, trade shows, brand meetings, and Watch Time-owned events, including on-camera appearances, interviews, and presentations.
- Collaborate closely with editorial, events, and commercial teams to develop integrated content initiatives.
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of the watch industry, luxury market, and key brands, products, and terminology.
- Minimum of three years experience in editorial, digital publishing, social media, video production, or a related content role, preferably within an international media organization.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to produce accurate, engaging, and on-brand content across multiple formats.
- Solid understanding of digital publishing, audience development, and content performance across websites and social media platforms.
- Confident on-camera presence with experience presenting, interviewing, or hosting video and live content.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously.
- Collaborative, proactive, and comfortable working across editorial, commercial, and events teams.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiasm for helping shape and grow a modern, multi-platform media brand.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Premiere Pro.
- Fluent in English;
German and/or French language skills are an advantage. - Photography and/or videography experience is a plus.
- Candidates based in the New York City metropolitan area or the Northeast United States are preferred.
Global Editorial Director with a dotted line to Operational Director, Watch Time U.S.
Salary:Commensurate with experience (DOE)
Benefits- Flexible work environment with flat hierarchies, a collaborative culture, and a high-level of individual responsibility.
- Inclusive workplace built on trust, respect, openness, diversity, and equal opportunity.
- Generous PTO package
- Health benefits and employer contribution to retirement package
- A varied and rewarding role within a modern, international media company at the forefront of the watch industry.
- Watch Time's U.S. office is based in New York City.
- Flexible working hours with hybrid and remote work options, depending on business needs.
- Opportunities to attend major international watch fairs, industry events, and exclusive brand experiences.
We look forward to receiving your application. Please submit your résumé, cover
letter, salary expectations, and earliest available start date via email at
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We celebrate diversity and are
committed to creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
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