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Fashion Editor


Company : Howatson Company


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-04-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Direct message the job poster from Howatson+CompanyHowatson+Company is an advertising agency thats committed to expressing creativity in all its forms to positively influence people and culture. Its why we have been recognised with awards for both our work, and as agency of the year.Put simply, we care fiercely. For the people who work here. For the brands we work on. And for the community we live in. Thats why we overinvest in training, generosity and pausing to recognise excellence and effort in our people.Its also why were 100% carbon neutral.Whats my job?Located in our Melbourne office, we are looking for a Fashion Editor. In this role, you will shape Howatson+Companys key client; Myers fashion storytelling across digital platforms, bringing creativity, cultural relevance, and strategic insight to the way we engage audiences. Reporting to the Head of Content Strategy, youll help define the voice of fashion at Myer, curating compelling content that resonates with both Australian and global audiences. With a deep understanding of fashion trends, digital platforms, and content creation - especially across Instagram and TikTok - youll be responsible for ideating, writing, and managing fashion-driven content that drives engagement, brand love, and business outcomes.A Day in the Life:Craft and Curate Fashion StoriesDevelop and write high-impact fashion content for Myers digital channels, ensuring every piece aligns with the brands tone, audience interests, and commercial goals.Create engaging social-first fashion content, from trend-driven copywriting to compelling TikTok scripts and Instagram captions.Identify emerging fashion trendsboth locally and globallyand translate them into content opportunities that position Myer as an authoritative voice in fashion.Bring fresh, strategic ideas to the tablehelping to shape Myers fashion content franchises and seasonal storytelling.Use your styling expertise (if applicable) to inform creative direction, product selections, and fashion shoot concepts.Lead Social-First Content CreationTake ownership of Myers fashion content across social media channels, ensuring it stays fresh, relevant, and ahead of trends.Ideate, produce, and publish engaging fashion content tailored to Instagram, TikTok, and other growing platforms.Actively participate in Myers social presence, conceptualising new ways to interact with audiences and build the brands digital community.Work closely with the content team to ensure fashion, beauty, home, and lifestyle stories feel cohesive across platforms.Strategic Execution & Performance TrackingTranslate the overarching content strategy into actionable fashion content that strengthens Myers cultural relevance and business performance.Oversee the posting and scheduling of fashion content, ensuring seamless execution across digital channels.Use analytics tools (Google Analytics, social dashboards, performance metrics) to track content success and refine strategies accordingly.Experiment with new content formatsShoppable, Live Shopping, BTS videosto deepen engagement and drive conversions.Collaboration & IdeationWork closely with internal teamsincluding marketing, e-commerce, photography, and designto align content with Myers wider campaigns.Collaborate with external creatives, from photographers to influencers, ensuring high-quality fashion storytelling.Bring fresh ideas to brainstorms, helping to craft innovative content plans that respond to cultural moments and audience needs.Contribute to integrated campaigns, working with the broader content team to ensure Myers fashion, beauty, home, and lifestyle narratives feel unified.Who are Howatson+Company?Howatson+Company are a fully integrated creative agency that believe in the power of influence.We believe that the magic comes from the +.The intersection of diverse people, culture and capabilities, that create solutions that drive business outcomes for our clients and leave the world a better place.We care fiercely about the people we work with, the brands we work on and the world we live in.We have several key values:We act without judgement or preconceptionsDiversity creates breakthroughWe embrace challenges and different points of view.Collaboration is the only wayThe intersection of our specialisms creates our magic.Creativity is our weaponWe believe creativity can solve problems, create things people love and change the world for good.We can only afford to be distinctiveNo house style, we express creativity in all its forms.Never walk aloneWe bring everyone on the journey and its everyones job to contribute.Values cost somethingSome of our most recent accoladesContagious Pioneers - Best and Bravest 2024Adnews Creative, Independent, Employer and Agency of the Year 2024Cannes Global Independent Agency of the Year - Good 2023, #1 Independent Agency Australia 2024Mumbrella Creative, Independent and Emerging Agency of the Year 2023B&T Independent Agency of the Year 2023Andys Global Independent Agency of the Year 2023Spikes Grand Prix, Independent Agency of the Year 2023LBB APAC Creative Agency of the Year 2022D&AD Global Independent Agency of the Year 2022LIA Grand Prix 2022, Independent Agency of The Year AU/NZ 2022Howatson+Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, colour, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We invite anyone to apply.If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let the recruitment consultant know.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionAdvertising, Strategy/Planning, and Writing/EditingIndustriesAdvertising Services #J-18808-Ljbffr