Commerce Writer, Real Simple

New York, NY
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Job Description

Job Title
Commerce Writer, Real Simple
Job Description
This is an in-office hybrid role
About The Position |
Real Simple is seeking a full-time Commerce Staff Writer to cover home shopping content across a range of topics. The ideal candidate is motivated, passionate about the home space and shopping-focused stories, and can create quality content and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will work on our existing library of home commerce articles and participate in product testing.
  • Update existing product roundups and write new content, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Source high-quality experts to provide background information and quotes for our lists and reviews.
  • Research new products and trends to ensure we’re making the best recommendations to our readers.
  • Stay current with and monitor social media (TikTok, Instagram, etc.) for commerce opportunities.
  • Assist in our testing process, by writing up results and participating in lab and at-home tests.
About The Team: |
REAL SIMPLE is your go-to source for practical, useful, and clever solutions to make every aspect of your busy life easier from cleaning and organizing hacks to no-fuss beauty and fashion. We started REAL SIMPLE in 2000 with the goal of keeping life simple and stress-free. Key to that mission is understanding the many structural and societal obstacles that our readers face and to respond with the most inclusive solutions. We know REAL SIMPLE readers are not a monolith: We are many races, sizes, identities, and abilities, we form different relationships and families; and we follow different cultural and religious traditions. We want REAL SIMPLE to be a valuable resource for all, and we will use our platform to foster inclusivity, equality, and human rights.

About The Positions Contributions:
Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
70% Brainstorm, research, and write long-form evergreen content and help keep our library fresh with regular update.
15% Test products in the lab and/or real world settings and provide detailed insights
15% Interview experts and research products, trends, and competitor articles
The Role’s Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements
Education:
A strong and passionate digital writer with 1 to 2 years of writing experience who can easily adopt an established brand voice in the home space.

Experience:
  • A product enthusiast who spends time shopping and obsessing over purchases especially in home, beauty, or fashion.
  • Familiarity with commerce/affiliate content.
  • Strong writer, capable of creating engaging, lively headlines while keeping the brand voice, values, and style in mind.

Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities:

  • Self-starter who is comfortable working remotely and independently and can pivot seamlessly as new initiatives and directives are identified.
  • Willing to pitch in wherever necessary and pivot onto other projects as needed

% Travel Required (Approximate): 0%
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Pay Range
Salary: New York: $62,400.00 - $70,000.00
The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Meredith’s total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Dotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.
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