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Jade Burke
Jade Burke

Jade is the digital editor at Drapers and joined the team in September 2022. Her role focuses on maintaining all digital aspects of the brand, from website management to social media optimisation.

She also contributes content for the magazine and digital exclusives, where she has delved into topics such as head office staff shortages and the impact of heavy discounting within fashion retail, while also carrying out interviews with the likes of Schuh, White Stuff and Joe Browns.

Before joining Drapers, Jade had a background in HR, writing for trade publications including HR Grapevine and Reward Strategy. During her tenure at the latter, she received the highly commended Pay, Reward and Employee Benefits Journalist of the Year award from the WTW Media Awards 2022.

Email her at jade.burke@emap.com.

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