Associate Commerce Editor, Esquire

This is a Full Time Job

Esquire is looking for an Associate Commerce Editor to contribute to the production of market and e-commerce coverage across the Esquire.com shopping platform. Esquire's goal in this section is to highlight the best products available to its readers in the food and drink, home, tech, style, grooming, and gifting spaces by curating and highlighting the products most likely to resonate with our readers. Content ranges from ''best of'' lists to product reviews and holiday gift guide coverage. The Associate Commerce Editor will be responsible for writing and pitching multiple pieces per day in an effort to provide readers clarity and range in the products they are in search of, while also delivering the ''why'' in Esquire's voice. This position reports to the Commerce Director

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work closely with the SEO and e-commerce teams to aid in the production of coverage based on keyword optimization, affiliate relationships, and a deep understanding of what items and categories people want to learn about and ultimately buy
• Dive into the data to understand how people are shopping from Esquire.com, and continually update and refine coverage to optimize for conversion while maintaining the highest standards for our readers
• Write quick, smart, engaging stories with a strong voice and point of view throughout the day
• Work with the art team to help bring stories to life across a range of different platforms

QUALIFICATIONS
• 2-3 years experience writing and producing content for digital media
• Ability to interpret data from multiple sources and apply those insights to Esquire's ever-evolving style e-commerce strategy
• Experience balancing many different factors-from SEO to e-commerce to traffic-to optimize online content
• Enthusiasm about all the fun, sometimes-strange, and interesting aspects of the shopping world and to help readers better understand why they should purchase something
• Investment in the overall success of Esquire, and a desire to contribute across many different platforms

This position is based in the NYC office a minimum of 3 days a week. No remote option.

Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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