EcoCult Is Hiring!
We’re always on the hunt for passionate people who want to contribute to EcoCult’s mission to educate shoppers and professionals on the finer points of sustainable fashion. Check out our open positions below. These are all contract jobs, ranging up to 10 hours a week.
Partnerships Director
We’re looking for someone passionate about sustainability who can work with brands to create content that mutually supports both EcoCult’s and the brand’s mission.
The Partnership Director will:
- Check EcoCult’s two public-facing email accounts daily for leads, and forward editorial-related emails to Alden
- Curate list of weekly list of potential advertisers for Alden to look over and approve
- Develop and sell ad packages (including newsletters, dedicated articles, and social media posts) to approved brands
- Work with shopping editors, contributors, and social media manager to execute on ad packages
- Continue developing long-term relationships with sustainable/ethical brand partners
The ideal candidate should:
- Have 4-5 years of experience in marketing and/or advertising
- Have a strong center of ethics and passion for protecting the environment and lifting up people
- Be a charming negotiator with an abundance mentality
- Be creative, collaborative, communicative, and solutions-oriented
- Be fluent in English
- Live no more than six times zones away from New York City (Eastern Standard Time)
- Be able to provide two references
- Be any gender, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion, size, ability, or age. However, voices from groups that are underrepresented in fashion media and overrepresented in fashion production will get special consideration.
This role should run about 10 hours per week.
It pays a base monthly rate based on experience + a quarterly bonus based on performance.
If this sounds like you, please send to [email protected]:
- Your resumé
- An introduction/cover letter in the body of the email
Contributing Writer
We’re looking for writers who are knowledgeable about sustainability and/or fashion, want to learn more, and share that with the world.
This Contributing Writer will:
- Work directly with our Editor-in-Chief, journalist Alden Wicker
- Pitch and brainstorm ideas alongside other contributing writers from around the world
- Write and post one well-researched article a month
- Source images for that article
- Put it all into WordPress
Article fees start at $200 per article, with the possibility of a raise based on performance.
The ideal candidate should:
- Be an excellent writer, with at least two years of experience in editorial
- Speak English fluently (multilingual a plus)
- Understand the concept of SEO
- Be well-versed in sustainable fashion, health, science, and/or business writing
- Be a savvy and critical fact-checker, and willing to go where the research leads them, even if it’s against the commonly-accepted wisdom
- Be able to cut through marketing speak to get at the core of whether a company/product is trustworthy
- Be familiar with WordPress
- Be any gender, ethnicity, race, nationality, religion, size, ability, or age. However, voices from groups that are underrepresented in fashion media and overrepresented in fashion production will get special consideration.
If this sounds like you, please send to [email protected]:
- Your resumé
- Your social media profiles
- 1 – 3 writing clips (no academic papers, please)
- 3 story ideas you would like to see on EcoCult. (Please Google the idea + EcoCult first to see if we’ve already covered it.)
EcoCult pays $200 for test articles, and a $100 kill fee.
