Editorial Content Writer

Key Responsibilities

• Write and edit product descriptions for high-end collectibles, including: sports cards, TCG (e.g., Pokémon), game-used memorabilia, signed memorabilia, trophies, watches, rings, toys, and video games.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Inventory, Research, Photography, and Sales to enhance the desirability and presentation of each item.
• Bring items to life through storytelling, highlighting what makes a piece rare, important, and appealing to collectors.
• Ensure accuracy and factual integrity, confirming details and avoiding errors—especially under tight deadlines.
• Maintain a consistent brand voice that balances editorial quality and sales impact.
• Incorporate key details (provenance, condition notes, identifiers, set/series context, athlete/game significance) in a clear, readable structure.

Qualifications

• Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to write clean, persuasive copy quickly.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to factual accuracy.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight turnaround times.
• Able to collaborate across teams and incorporate feedback.
• Knowledge of sports cards/TCG terminology (sets, parallels, grading, provenance, population reports).
• Interest in and curiosity about the collectibles hobby (sports, trading cards, memorabilia, etc.).

Additional Skills

• Experience writing product descriptions for luxury goods, collectibles, or auctions/ecommerce.
• Vast understanding of sports cards, TCG cards, and population reports is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with PSA/BGS/SGC grading and common authentication services.
• Background in journalism, editorial, or copywriting with a portfolio of published work.