Ecommerce Writer – 12 Month FTC

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative media company as an Ecommerce Writer, where your creativity and writing skills will shine. You'll produce engaging content that drives traffic and revenue, while collaborating with talented teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic content strategy, utilizing your knowledge of SEO and digital publishing. With a focus on quality and creativity, you'll help shape the future of ecommerce content in a leading media environment. If you're passionate about writing and ready to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Discounted gym memberships

Training opportunities

Generous pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellbeing benefits

Access to exclusive events

Maternity and paternity leave

Electric Car schemes

Bikes for Work schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in writing engaging content for digital platforms.
• Strong understanding of SEO and affiliate marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Create trending content based on SEO trends and affiliate data.
• Manage freelancers and ensure quality of commissioned content.
• Collaborate with editorial teams to support content strategy.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

SEO knowledge

Digital publishing experience

Attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Knowledge of affiliates

Job description

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Your role: As an Ecommerce Writer, you will be responsible for producing engaging commerce content within TalkSport. You should be a brilliant writer with lots of ideas and knowledge from your chosen specialism, with some digital newsroom experience and a fundamental understanding of SEO and affiliates.

You will write and commission content for your vertical within TalkSport and TalkSport’s shopping section, ensuring all copy follows our Ecommerce best practices while driving traffic and revenue. You will also contribute ideas to our strategic content plans throughout the year and participate in relevant training.

As an Ecommerce Writer, you will be full of interesting content ideas and willing to deliver high-quality content to support the overall Ecommerce content strategy. You should also support monetising content outside of the shopping section and collaborate with wider editorial teams when necessary.

Day to day you will:

1. Create trending content based on daily SEO trends and affiliate data reports.
2. Manage and oversee freelancers' work, checking copy and ensuring affiliate links are correctly applied.
3. Work on content plans for evergreen themes relevant to your vertical using data insights and SEO, maintaining existing content and generating new ideas.
4. Help create, commission, and update reviews based on SEO insights and guidelines.
5. Assist the Partnerships team with ad-hoc editorial tasks relevant to your vertical.

What we’re looking for from you:

• Excellent writer with attention to detail.
• Thrives under pressure and is a great multi-tasker.
• Able to commission and edit freelancer copy to match The Sun UK’s style and tone of voice.
• Good knowledge of SEO and Discover trends.
• Knowledge of affiliates and monetisation strategies.
• Experience within digital publishing.
• Knowledge of the IPSO Code of Conduct, media law, and ethical considerations.

About News UK:

One of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland, with brands including The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday, The TLS, talkSPORT, Times Radio, Talk, and Virgin Radio UK. Our brands reach almost 40 million people monthly across various platforms, providing news, analysis, opinion, and entertainment. News UK is wholly owned by News Corp.

Life at News:

Driven by passion, guided by principles, and acting with purpose. We aim to reflect and reach the nation, telling stories that matter. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to attract a broad talent pool and develop leadership and content that represent diverse communities.

Our benefits include:

• Maternity leave up to 18 weeks at full salary and paternity leave up to 2 weeks.
• Training opportunities, including full LinkedIn Learning access.
• Private medical insurance, including coverage for pre-existing conditions.
• Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes.
• ‘Bikes for Work’ and ‘Electric Car’ schemes.
• Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books.
• Access to exclusive events and competitions, weekly virtual panels with journalists and celebrities.
• Wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physiotherapy, massage, and counseling.
• A generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 5%.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year.

If you need any support during the application process, please contact us at [email protected].

Note: If you are not a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information.

Applications should be made via the 'Apply now' button. Do not provide bank or payment details when applying.

Created on 26/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom.