Updates Writer, Commerce
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About the role
We're looking for a writer to maintain and optimize our commerce content library. You’re a shopping-obsessed self-starter with strong news judgment, a keen eye for deals, and awareness of new product launches. This role involves revising, updating, and optimizing commerce content—including product reviews, buying guides, and deal roundups—to ensure it remains timely, accurate, and relevant. You’ll report to the production editor and collaborate with commerce content, partnerships, and growth teams.
Responsibilities
- Write and produce 6-10 pieces of shoppable content roundups and breakout articles per week.
- Ensure the content library is up to date with correct pricing and product information.
- Research and write supplemental commerce content, such as buyer’s guides and pros/cons articles, potentially including interviews.
- Research new products and trends, as well as competitor content, to provide the best recommendations to readers.
- Monitor new product launches to keep content current, including testing and reviewing new products.
- Pitch new content ideas and analyze market trends to identify top product recommendations.
- Thoroughly price-check each article before initial publication and scheduled republishes.
Requirements
- An obsessive interest in products and shopping—you’re the go-to friend for shopping advice.
- At least 2 years of digital experience, preferably in journalism or affiliate commerce/marketing, with SEO expertise.
- Ability to work in a deadline-driven, fast-paced newsroom environment.
- Daily experience working within a CMS (WordPress preferred).
- Proven track record of executing revenue-driving articles (both deals-centric and evergreen).
- Passion for service journalism and delivering high-quality content.
- Proficiency in using data and reporting tools to inform editorial ideas.
- Familiarity with digital publishing tools and trends; experience with generative AI tools is required.
- Flexibility to work on holidays, maintain an “on-call” mentality, and respond to breaking news conditions.
- Experience in driving audience growth and obsessive attention to detail.
- Ability to write engaging headlines and copy while maintaining editorial voice and standards.
- Skill in fast, accurate price-checking under deadlines.
- Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit and strong collaborative work ethic.
- Critical thinker and creative problem solver.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Familiarity with AP Style.
- Strong understanding of digital lifestyle and commerce spaces across verticals like tech and beauty.
Pay
The pay range for this role is $83,000–$85,000 annually, with final offer dependent on education, skills, experience, and location. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits. Union-represented employees’ benefits will align with applicable collective bargaining agreements.