Advance Local Media LLC
Shopping Commerce Writer
Advance Local Media LLC, Worcester, Massachusetts, us, 01609
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MassLive is looking for a Shopping Commerce Writer to create content which supports initiatives around online shopping and deals as part of our growing affiliate marketing department. This position will produce content specific to shopping deals and trends as well as provide recommendations across a range of product categories and verticals, including home, lifestyle, fashion, tech, pets and more.
Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of SEO and a business mindset geared toward driving significant and sustainable revenue and audience through best journalistic practices. You should be comfortable optimizing all shopping content for SEO and conversion, analyzing past content and making recommendations for future stories.
We want a writer who is motivated and excited at the thought of growing a brand as well as expanding their journalistic skillset. The ideal candidate will be passionate about shopping across every category - from sourcing the best deals to tracking new trends that our readers will be excited to shop.
In addition to writing articles daily, this position involves some editing and daily role tracking of key metrics to ensure content is performing to goal. We are looking for candidates who are highly competitive, detail-oriented and want to be part of an innovative team.
The base salary range is $46,000 to $55,000 per year.
This position is remote.
You should apply if you have: •Experience in commerce and affiliate marketing or revenue generating initiatives •A passion for informing readers, building audiences and generating revenue •Familiarity with SEO best practices •Clean copy and the confidence to self-edit •A passion for digesting data and understanding audience metrics •The ability to work independently and prioritize appropriately •A competitive nature and mindset •Strong organizational skills and poise to handle multiple tasks at once •Ability to work weekends when necessary
Required education, experience and skills •Degree in journalism, English or communications, or related field preferred, or a combination of equivalent education and experience •Minimum 2 years' journalism experience with a proven ability in reporting and writing •Some experience building, maintaining and engaging an active audience •Experience writing in the shopping specialty area •Ability to work independently under deadline pressure and prioritize tasks appropriately •Proven reporting, writing and organizational skills •Solid understanding of news writing, journalism ethics and story structure •Experience with search engine optimization practices •Experience using social media to source and promote content •Demonstrated capability in capitalizing on high-value topics by engaging audiences in frequency and urgency
Along with your resume, please include a cover letter with your application that details why you would be a good fit for this position, as well as samples of your writing skills and/or links to relevant clips.
MassLive is looking for a Shopping Commerce Writer to create content which supports initiatives around online shopping and deals as part of our growing affiliate marketing department. This position will produce content specific to shopping deals and trends as well as provide recommendations across a range of product categories and verticals, including home, lifestyle, fashion, tech, pets and more.
Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of SEO and a business mindset geared toward driving significant and sustainable revenue and audience through best journalistic practices. You should be comfortable optimizing all shopping content for SEO and conversion, analyzing past content and making recommendations for future stories.
We want a writer who is motivated and excited at the thought of growing a brand as well as expanding their journalistic skillset. The ideal candidate will be passionate about shopping across every category - from sourcing the best deals to tracking new trends that our readers will be excited to shop.
In addition to writing articles daily, this position involves some editing and daily role tracking of key metrics to ensure content is performing to goal. We are looking for candidates who are highly competitive, detail-oriented and want to be part of an innovative team.
The base salary range is $46,000 to $55,000 per year.
This position is remote.
You should apply if you have: •Experience in commerce and affiliate marketing or revenue generating initiatives •A passion for informing readers, building audiences and generating revenue •Familiarity with SEO best practices •Clean copy and the confidence to self-edit •A passion for digesting data and understanding audience metrics •The ability to work independently and prioritize appropriately •A competitive nature and mindset •Strong organizational skills and poise to handle multiple tasks at once •Ability to work weekends when necessary
Required education, experience and skills •Degree in journalism, English or communications, or related field preferred, or a combination of equivalent education and experience •Minimum 2 years' journalism experience with a proven ability in reporting and writing •Some experience building, maintaining and engaging an active audience •Experience writing in the shopping specialty area •Ability to work independently under deadline pressure and prioritize tasks appropriately •Proven reporting, writing and organizational skills •Solid understanding of news writing, journalism ethics and story structure •Experience with search engine optimization practices •Experience using social media to source and promote content •Demonstrated capability in capitalizing on high-value topics by engaging audiences in frequency and urgency
Along with your resume, please include a cover letter with your application that details why you would be a good fit for this position, as well as samples of your writing skills and/or links to relevant clips.