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
Location:
New York, NY
Condé Nast seeks an SEO writer and producer to support the Glamour commerce team. This person has thorough knowledge of the SEO commerce landscape, is very comfortable working from an editorial calendar, and can quickly write and build web content in a fast-paced environment.
This person will work with the Glamour commerce team to pitch, write, and create product galleries, articles, and reviews using advanced SEO optimization tactics. He or she will also be responsible for supporting web production for ad hoc commerce team projects across platforms, including web, newsletter, social, and video. This person must have an interest in creating engaging service-driven content that drives key commerce KPIs, and experience writing about products in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle categories.
Primary Responsibilities:
Write and update 7-10 pieces of commerce content each week, ensuring copy is clean, brand guidelines are met, and SEO and affiliate best practices are implemented
Optimize commerce content across teams and platforms, identifying commerce opportunities and implementing market best practices for a myriad of projects and initiatives
Address ad hoc commerce production needs across social, newsletter, and web (e.g. provide hardcoded links and resize image assets as needed)
Take inventory of products and update sold out items, sale prices, available colors, etc. to ensure accuracy
An understanding of and enthusiasm for beauty and style is key, with the ability and flexibility to write with authority on a variety of topics (from fitness to sexual wellness)
Work with Glamour’s senior commerce editor and commerce director to maintain a bi-weekly calendar of SEO refreshes
Pitch content ideas to commerce leads
Assist in Glamour commerce off-platform strategy and production
Work on tentpole shopping holidays, including Amazon Prime Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, After-Christmas, and more
Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to write and edit compelling commerce content, with 2+ years of commerce experience at a major publication
Demonstrable expertise and understanding of SEO best practices
Detail-oriented and comfortable juggling and iterating multiple projects at once
Comfortable learning and working within a CMS system
Knowledge and familiarity with Photoshop is a plus
Ability to analyze performance across different verticals, product categories, retailers, and content types to optimize for revenue generation
Exceptional project management and organizational skills—must be able to consistently plan ahead while maintaining daily production of content
Polished communication skills as this is an interdepartmental role with stakeholders across the company
Experience in liaising with PR and sourcing product at a digital property
A self-starter who relishes the opportunity to accelerate the growth of Conde Nast’s commerce business
Base salary range: $60,000 - $78,000
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.