Condé Nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Condé Nast Traveler/Traveller, Allure, AD, Bon Appétit and Wired, among others. Condé Nast Entertainment was launched in 2011 to develop film, television and premium digital video programming.
Job Description
Condé Nast is seeking a Commerce Writer to craft unique and compelling shopping-focused content for Bon Appétit’s digital properties. The ideal candidate is passionate about food and cooking, is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and has experience writing commerce content. This person will work closely with the Bon Appétit Senior Commerce Editor, the Global Commerce Director for Food & Home, and editors across Bon Appétit.
Responsibilities include:
- Pitch, write, and optimize sharp product recommendation stories each week
- Work with the Senior Commerce Editor to ensure editorial calendar features a mix of evergreen, time-sensitive, and seasonal commerce content across Bon Appétit’s digital properties
- Conduct in-depth research and interview staff and outside experts about food and cooking products for assigned articles
- Use SEO tools to ensure content is optimized for search
- Analyze affiliate data and ensure affiliate best practices are met in every post to drive conversions
- Collaborate and work closely with social/email/audience development teams to ideate and execute on new ways to distribute shopping content across platforms
- Write copy for and build shopping newsletters and other non-article commerce content as needed
Qualifications:
- 2+ years writing on deadline in a digital media environment, with experience in service journalism required and product recommendations preferred
- Demonstrated interest in and enthusiasm for food and cooking
- Strong understanding of SEO
- Exceptional time management skills—must be able to consistently plan ahead while maintaining daily production of content
- Familiarity with affiliate linking procedures
- Experience working closely and collaboratively with editorial, video, and design teams
- Strong organizational skills, self-directed work style, and polished communication skills
- What happens next?If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.