Engagement Editor, The Paris Review

December 1, 2025

The Paris Review is seeking an editor with imagination and verve, attention to detail, and a command of tone to communicate with our audience across multiple platforms. They will track data to understand the Review’s readers, discover new ones, and increase engagement and sales. This person will take pleasure in selecting the right quotation from an interview to share with our audience of more than a million followers, writing a savvy press release, designing a stylish marketing email, or brainstorming a new educational initiative.

The engagement editor will:

  • report to the executive director on marketing and sales, and work closely with the editorial team to promote pieces and write newsletters.
  • produce, coordinate, and schedule the Review’s social media posts, including short-form videos.
  • develop the Review’s strategy for, and oversee, editorial and marketing newsletters.
  • gather and interpret data in order to segment, retain, and increase our audience.
  • imagine new ways of promoting all the Review has to offer, keeping an eye out for new and emerging platforms.
  • brainstorm and assist with special projects, including The Paris Review Podcast/audio series, events, and educational initiatives.
  • create and implement digital ads across newsletters, web, and social media.

Desired skills and qualifications:

  • 3+ years of professional experience in an editorial, marketing, or social media role, or other relevant experience.
  • Knowledge of social media platforms, Adobe Creative Suite, Mailchimp (or comparable), and Google Analytics. Familiarity with Adobe Premiere Pro, WordPress, and Google/Meta Ads Manager. Audio/podcast experience is a plus. Some design and video production experience preferred.

Salary range: $55,000–$68,000, commensurate with experience.

This is a full-time position based in our New York City office. (Mondays and Fridays are currently remote during the summer months; Fridays are currently remote year-round.) Benefits include employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 403(b) retirement plan.

To apply, please send your résumé and a cover letter that details your thoughts on the Review’s current social media presence, newsletter programming, and audience engagement, and changes you’d want to consider, to [email protected]. Please use the subject line “Engagement Editor.” Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The deadline to apply is December 12, but early applications are encouraged.

The Paris Review is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status, and other legally protected characteristics.