Hybrid Commerce Writer & Editor — E‑Commerce Content Pro

Nashville Public Radio; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

VERSANT Media is hiring a Commerce Writer/Editor to join E!'s growing commerce team. You will write, edit and optimize shoppable content, manage affiliate partnerships and day-to-day commerce operations, while preserving E!'s voice and editorial standards.

The ideal candidate is a strong writer with 3+ years of shopping, pop culture or marketing writing experience, CMS familiarity, SEO know-how, and the ability to work evenings and weekends in a hybrid office setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a shopping, pop culture or marketing writer
• Digitally savvy with experience creating content in a CMS and writing for SEO
• Excellent copy writing skills with brand-appropriate copy that drives action
• An idea-generator with opinions on how to meet and grow traffic and sales
• May be asked to work evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

• Write, edit and optimize assigned and self-pitched e-commerce articles, aligning coverage with editorial calendars, franchises, tentpoles, seasonal moments and topic/product performance.
• Pitch and develop high-intent commerce stories based on consumer trends, search demand, real-time signals, affiliate performance and competitive coverage.
• Execute paid content, flat-fee product placements and other commerce partnerships while maintaining E!’s voice and editorial standards.
• Book and interview celebrities, influencers and experts for original shoppable content, collaborating with social and video teams for cross-platform amplification.
• Own product selection and merchandising within commerce content using commission rates, EPC, conversion, retailer availability, promotions and audience relevance.
• Continuously optimize and refresh commerce content based on performance and shopping trends.
• Identify new commerce opportunities across products, retailers and categories by monitoring purchasing behavior and affiliate performance.
• Support day-to-day affiliate operations, including link and tracking QA, retailer onboarding, commission and offer updates.
• Build relationships with affiliate partners, retailers and brands to surface new products and offers.
• Partner with Growth Strategy Analyst to interpret affiliate reporting and translate trends into actionable recommendations.

Skills

Shopping writing

CMS experience

SEO content

Copywriting

Evenings weekends

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Canva

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

Job description

VERSANT Media is hiring a Commerce Writer/Editor to join E!'s growing commerce team. You will write, edit and optimize shoppable content, manage affiliate partnerships and day-to-day commerce operations, while preserving E!'s voice and editorial standards.

The ideal candidate is a strong writer with 3+ years of shopping, pop culture or marketing writing experience, CMS familiarity, SEO know-how, and the ability to work evenings and weekends in a hybrid office setting.