Commerce Market Editor, AD
About the role
Condé Nast is a global media publishing company with brands such as Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Architectural Digest, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, Allure, Ars Technica, Bon Appétit, House & Garden, Pitchfork, Tatler, and Vogue Business. Architectural Digest (AD) is seeking a Commerce Market Editor based in New York, NY to write, edit, and optimize affiliate editorial content for its digital business, lead product selection for shoppable content, and drive commerce KPIs.
Responsibilities
- Support the commerce and editorial teams in market selection for digital content, keeping an accessible yet aspirational merchant mix across all channels
- Write or edit 4-6 pieces of shopping content each week, ensuring copy is clean, brand and curatorial standards are met, and SEO and affiliate best practices are implemented
- Analyze traffic and conversion results from past content to make recommendations for optimizations in key categories
- Work with a consistent pool of freelance writers, photographers and videographers to create timely and relevant service-driven stories
- Coordinate with SEO managers and commerce resources to make sure all content is optimized
- Manage product call-ins and reviews for editorial consideration
- Identify and plan around AD-aligned categories that present an opportunity to expand coverage, researching trends, with regular competitive analysis
- Partner with brands and retailers to identify potential content opportunities
- Support AD’s sales and tentpole coverage, especially timed to annual shopping moments
- Pitch content and franchise ideas to editorial leads
- Perform additional duties as required or assigned by manager
Skills and Qualifications
- A passion for design and home decor
- 3-5 years of relevant experience with a related brand(s) or media publisher
- Impeccable editorial judgment, writing, and ability to capture AD’s voice to reach new and established audiences
- Proven ability to work independently, quickly, and remain organized and efficient
- Strong comprehension and utilization of purchasing data, consumer trends, and competitive analysis
- Familiarity with affiliate link programs such as Skimlinks and Amazon
- Ability to analyze performance across different verticals, product categories, retailers, and content types to optimize for revenue generation
Pay
The expected base salary range for this position is from $80,000‑$90,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education. In addition to salary, successful candidates may also be eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation.
Benefits
Successful candidates receive a generous employee benefits package.