Deputy Editor, Popular Mechanics
HearstEaston, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted October 15, 2025
77190 - 92000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Hearst is a global media and information services company leading with purpose, integrity and innovation across diverse sectors like healthcare and finance.
Job Description
Hearst Magazines is seeking a Deputy Editor to lead short-form content for a popular science magazine, Popular Mechanics. This role involves transforming niche discoveries into viral stories, shaping a brand voice, and managing a team of editors. The position offers the opportunity to influence the digital publishing landscape and work with industry-leading technology.
Requirements
- Deep enthusiasm for science, technology, and innovation
- 7+ years of experience in digital editorial leadership
- Strong editorial judgment
- Exceptional headline writing skills
- Data-literate with analytics skills
- Highly organized with strong leadership skills
- Hybrid role in Easton, PA (4 days/week in-office)
- 4 days in-office, 1 day in Easton
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with a generous company match
- Work-life harmony
- Foster Connection & Belonging
- Wellness First
