The Talent Fairy is a specialty recruiting agency led by Chandra Turner, a veteran editorial leader who understands the content and media space and its talent unlike any other.
- We have a deep and diverse database of highly skilled, editorially trained content creators with expertise in nearly every subject area who have built audiences and brand loyalty for publications at all the leading publishing companies, including Conde Nast, Hearst, Dotdash-Meredith, Vox / Group Nine, BuzzFeed, and The New York Times.
- We have unique access to talent via our parent company Ed2010 Inc., an award-winning career website and community for editorial professionals as well as our private online groups and social media channels.
- We have successfully placed talent in editorial, content marketing, and brand publishing roles for clients at national and global media companies, consumer brands, startups, and nonprofits.
Email [email protected] to set up a call to discuss services, rates, and how we can find the next superstar on your content team. #editorsmakethebesthires
Recruiting Services
Take time and stress out of the hiring process. The Talent Fairy will:
- Conduct an exclusive search within and outside of our network of editorial and creative professionals
- Post your job on our job board and promote it in our private communities, social media channels, and newsletter
- Provide consultation on editorial team structure, job descriptions, roles, titles, and salaries based on current market and industry standards
- Vet applications, work samples, edit tests, and pre-interview candidates
- Provide a short list of skilled, diverse candidates that meet your hiring expectations
- Arrange all interviewing scheduling with your hiring manager and/or team members
- Provide reference checks
- Manage all candidate communication so you can stick to making a sound decision
Email [email protected] to set up a call to discuss services, rates, and how we can find the next superstar on your content team. #editorsmakethebesthires
Elizabeth Anne Shawhttps://ed2010.com/testimonials/elizabeth-anne-shaw/
“We had two positions and each required a unicorn — an editor and writer who could understand deep health, but translate it into friendly, informative content that doesn’t terrify, or worse, bore. The Talent Fairy worked her magic and delivered!’
Sean Evanshttps://ed2010.com/testimonials/sean-evans-3/
“I was floored and thrilled by the caliber of talent options that Chandra presented. All the candidates for the role exactly met—and in some cases exceeded—my requirements and were wonderful culture fits. I can’t thank or recommend Chandra enough.”
Rachel Hofstetterhttps://ed2010.com/testimonials/rachel-hofstetter-2/
“We loved working with Talent Fairy. Chandra found great candidates, worked with us to create the best structure for evaluating our options, and worked in tandem with us each step of the way.”
Molly Simms
“We were on the hunt for an editor who was intuitive, precise, and fast enough to nail the cadence of our daily newsletter, and Chandra, as always, delivered beyond our expectations.”
Chris Vanzetta
“We were on the hunt for a story teller; someone dialed into the zeitgeist of the world that could help us build our brand and the brand of our amazing, dynamic portfolio companies and founders. Chandra found us the perfect person to fill our Head of Content & Communications role.”
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I have spent my career leading editorial teams at the country’s top media companies and providing candidate referrals to countless others, earning my nickname as the industry’s “fairy godmother.” Through The Talent Fairy, I now connect hiring managers to talent in all content areas. Let me find your editorial superstars so you can get back to your own job. Email me to set up a call to discuss my services and rates. #editorsmakethebesthires
Chandra Turner, Founder & CEO, The Talent Fairy
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