Freelance Fashion Journalist

JOB PROFILE

1. Researching a subject and story
2. Writing and editing news stories and features in the publication's house style and Working within a team to produce quality fashion advice/news
3. Ensuring work is well written, accurate and submitted to deadline
4. Conducting interviews, either in person or remotely
5. Attending seminars, conferences and fairs
6. Attending press days and fashion events
7. Researching current fashion
8. Generating ideas for stories
9. Sourcing images to accompany written pieces
10. Meeting with colleagues to plan the content of the issue and the character of the digital publication
11. Keeping up to date with trends and developments relating to the magazine's subject matter.

SKILLS

1. Possess excellent verbal and written communicational skills
2. Be able to work to deadlines and within timescales
3. Be willing to travel where needs be
4. Have a good understanding of the fashion and media industry
5. A proactive approach to investigating and good research skills
6. Determination and persistence
7. Strong interpersonal skills
8. A demonstrable interest in the subject of the magazine