Finance Content Writer - Affiliate & Ecommerce

Newscareers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Discounted gym memberships

Bikes for Work

25 days holiday

Job summary

News UK is seeking a Commercial Finance Writer to support the Affiliates and Partnerships team across The Times and The Sun, delivering SEO-optimised financial content and overseeing affiliate campaigns in a fast-paced, digital newsroom environment.

Reporting to the E-Commerce Lead Editor, you will research financial products, review campaigns for FCA compliance, and collaborate with project managers and sales teams to drive revenue while maintaining editorial integrity.

Qualifications

• Digital journalism experience within an FCA-regulated publishing environment.
• SEO experience and working knowledge of WordPress CMS.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and deliver high-quality briefs on time.
• Analytical mindset for reviewing campaign metrics and translating data into actionable content ideas.
• Commercial awareness to identify and build revenue streams while maintaining editorial integrity.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main contact for all financial commercial digital content delivery on The Times and The Sun, including the maintenance of "best buy" guides.
• Take ownership of quarterly content planning, ensuring all schedules align with broader commercial objectives.
• Write and publish affiliate content that adheres to section tone and style guidelines.
• Utilize SEO guidance to publish content that drives traffic and engages readers across platforms.
• Collaborate with Project Managers and sales teams to deliver high-quality commercial content campaigns.
• Oversee copywriting and proofreading to ensure consistency and excellence across all financial output.
• Research and review financial products to produce engaging, informative articles.
• Commission and edit work with strict focus on FCA, ASA, and CAP code regulations.
• Analyze campaign performance to provide data-driven insights for future pitch and content development.

Skills

Digital journalism experience

FCA-regulated publishing environment

SEO

Campaign metrics analysis

Project management

Commercial awareness

Tools

WordPress CMS

Job description

News UK is seeking a Commercial Finance Writer to support the Affiliates and Partnerships team across The Times and The Sun, delivering SEO-optimised financial content and overseeing affiliate campaigns in a fast-paced, digital newsroom environment.

Reporting to the E-Commerce Lead Editor, you will research financial products, review campaigns for FCA compliance, and collaborate with project managers and sales teams to drive revenue while maintaining editorial integrity.