- Pay
- $185–188k
- Where
- 1 World Trade Center, New York, NY
- Level
- Senior
The foundation of Vogue’s leadership and authority is the brand’s unique role as a cultural barometer for a global audience. Vogue places fashion in the context of culture and the world we live in — how we dress, live and socialize; what we eat, listen to and watch; who leads and inspires us. Vogue immerses itself in fashion, always leading readers to what will happen next. Thought-provoking, relevant and always influential, Vogue defines the culture of fashion.
Job Description
Location:
New York, NY
The Executive Director of Audience for Vogue will lead audience growth and engagement efforts across Vogue US, Vogue Runway, Vogue Business and Teen Vogue. They will set the overarching audience strategy for Vogue US across platforms; while remaining deeply involved in its execution. This role will serve as a strategic connector across editorial, product, consumer marketing, commercial, commerce and other key functions, championing audience priorities and ensuring alignment with our company KPIs.
As part of a global audience development team, the Executive Director will collaborate closely with international markets to share insights, align strategies and identify opportunities for growth. They will be able to interpret and communicate audience and performance data clearly across markets, translating insights into actionable strategies. Global collaboration and the ability to balance US priorities with international perspectives will be key to the role.
The Executive Director will bring deep subject matter expertise across SEO, newsletters, community engagement, content analytics, social platforms and emerging distribution channels. They will use this expertise, alongside data-driven insights and a strong understanding of evolving audience behaviors, to identify opportunities for growth, establish priorities and guide content and distribution strategy across the organization.
This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role, requiring someone equally comfortable setting the strategic direction and playing a key role in delivering against it. Responsibilities will span developing and optimizing social and search strategies, managing strategic partnerships, overseeing email/newsletter initiatives, analyzing and reporting on performance, and identifying opportunities to drive commerce and subscription growth.
The Executive Director will champion a culture of experimentation, applying testing frameworks, competitive intelligence and internal and external insights to continuously optimize performance, while ensuring Vogue’s voice, authority and editorial standards remain at the center of audience growth.
A deep passion for and understanding of our audiences and core editorial categories is essential, as is the ability to operate effectively at the intersection of editorial, audience development, product, project management, consumer marketing and commercial strategy. The successful candidate will be both a strategic leader and an expert practitioner—combining analytical rigor with strong creative, editorial and commercial instincts to not only optimize existing audience channels, but also proactively identify new opportunities for growth. This includes staying ahead of competitor strategies, exploring innovative approaches to audience development, and forging partnerships that can expand our reach and deepen engagement. Ultimately, they will translate audience insight and a forward-looking, opportunity-driven mindset into actionable strategies that drive growth, strengthen audience relationships and enhance the long-term impact of the Vogue brand.
Primary Responsibilities:
Set and lead the audience development strategy across Vogue US, Vogue Business, Vogue Runway & Teen Vogue
Experience managing teams and training people; given the changing landscape of audience development and social media, specific experience helping employees navigate shifting priorities and imperatives is also a must.
Partner with global audience teams and markets…