Commerce Editor: Deal-Writing Pro & Editor

New York Post; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Post is seeking an Associate Commerce Editor to balance daily writing with editing duties, focusing on fast, revenue-driven shopping stories and evergreen posts. You will manage affiliate links, ensure FTC compliance, and contribute to larger tentpole coverage as needed.

This role demands editorial judgment, strong headlines, SEO awareness, and the ability to work across the NY Post Digital Network in a fast-paced environment with on-site requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in features, news or commerce writing with clips portfolio.
• Ability to edit fast, accurate shopping content and maintain brand voice.

Responsibilities

• Write 2–3 commerce stories per shift to drive revenue.
• Edit 15+ deals daily with clean formatting and affiliate linking.
• Execute sponsored content and product placements while maintaining reader trust.
• Co-edit larger features and tentpole packages as needed.
• Audit top posts for price, stock, and SEO optimization.

Skills

Commerce writing

Editing

SEO

FTC compliance

Headlines

Data dashboards

Analytics tools

Tools

CMS

SEO tools

Job description

The New York Post is seeking an Associate Commerce Editor to balance daily writing with editing duties, focusing on fast, revenue-driven shopping stories and evergreen posts. You will manage affiliate links, ensure FTC compliance, and contribute to larger tentpole coverage as needed.

This role demands editorial judgment, strong headlines, SEO awareness, and the ability to work across the NY Post Digital Network in a fast-paced environment with on-site requirements.