Editorial Lead (Fractional)

The role

A seasoned editorial leader will partner with the Creative team in a fractional, advisory capacity. You will mentor writers, shape story arcs for campaigns, and provide senior editorial review on content.

What you will do

• Act as a voice sounding board to pressure-test the Mejuri voice
• Share insights on fashion, culture, language and media
• Partner on narrative direction for campaigns, launches and collaborations
• Help turn brand and business priorities into messaging structures
• Advise on narratives and names for collections and signature pieces
• Work with writers to find creative routes from a brief
• Give senior editorial review on work across campaigns, site, CRM, social and retail
• Help the team apply customer and performance insights to the work
• Mentor the Copy team through recurring working sessions and feedback
• Contribute to voice guidelines, messaging frameworks and naming principles

Required qualifications

• 10+ years in copywriting, editorial or brand creative roles, including senior leadership of a brand's voice
• Proven experience mentoring and developing writers at different stages of their careers
• Strong narrative instincts to build story arcs across campaigns, launches and channels
• A sharp, generous editorial eye with direct, specific and actionable feedback
• A portfolio showing exceptional writing, concepting, product storytelling and brand-building work
• A strong grasp of fashion, retail, culture and the customer
• Experience working in a fractional, consulting or advisory capacity
• The ability to get up to speed quickly and build trust with a team
• Curiosity, willingness to learn, and openness to working alongside AI tools

Nice to have

• Fashion, jewelry, beauty, lifestyle or editorial experience

About the company

Mejuri reimagines fine jewelry as a personal choice for self-expression. The brand operates online, in app, and through a global retail footprint of 58+ stores.