Commerce Writer, Wired

Conde Nast; World Trade Center (NY); Remote; USD 75,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Product Writer and Reviewer to join their dynamic team. This full-time telecommuting role focuses on testing and reviewing consumer products, from phones to software, ensuring content resonates with the audience while aligning with the company's voice. Ideal candidates will have a passion for personal technology and experience in writing compelling reviews. Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and initiative, where your insights will help guide consumers in making informed decisions.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Discretionary bonuses

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• Prior experience in consumer product reviews and guides is required.
• Familiarity with WIRED's voice and audience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Write reviews, buying guides, and how-tos for consumer products.
• Research and optimize content for audience engagement and affiliate revenue.

Skills

Writing

Research

SEO

Time Management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Communications or related field

Experience in consumer product reviews

Job description

Conde Nast is a global media company producing high-quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers across 32 territories through print, digital, video, and social platforms. The company's portfolio includes many of the world's most respected media properties, including Vogue, Vanity Fair, Glamour, Self, GQ, The New Yorker, Conde Nast Traveler, Allure, AD, Bon Appetit, and Wired.

Job Description

Location: New York, NY

WIRED is seeking a Product Writer and Reviewer to test, review, and write about consumer services and products. This role focuses on categories such as phones, VPNs, antivirus software, business software, and home office gear, based on experience and company needs. The ideal candidate will be a conversational writer who can describe pros and cons convincingly, aligning with WIRED's voice.

Responsibilities:

1. Write reviews, buying guides, how-tos, and news coverage, and pitch ideas to expand content.
2. Research to ensure recommendations are on-brand, current, and serve the audience.
3. Optimize content for affiliate revenue and audience engagement.
4. Provide valuable recommendations to readers.
5. Source review materials and pitch new content weekly.
6. Apply SEO and commerce linking best practices.
7. Contribute product photos as needed.
8. Support video reviews by scripting or appearing on camera.
9. Manage time efficiently, take initiative, and communicate effectively.

This is a full-time telecommuting position within Conde Nast's Commerce department at WIRED. Prior experience in consumer product reviews and guides, along with a passion for personal technology, is required.

Application Requirements:

• A cover letter detailing your background, familiarity with WIRED, and relevant experience.
• A resume.
• Work samples (URLs or attachments).
• Three references.

This is a guild position. The salary range is $75,000–$93,000, based on skills, experience, and education. Additional benefits include a benefits package and potential discretionary bonuses.

Interested candidates should apply below. Update your resume or upload a cover letter via your candidate profile at any time.

Conde Nast is an equal opportunity employer, evaluating applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.