Senior Commerce Writer, Vogue

Advance Magazine Publishers Inc.; World Trade Center (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous employee benefits package

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Job summary

Condé Nast, a premier global media company, seeks a Senior Shopping Writer for Vogue. You will craft compelling shopping stories, optimize content for SEO and GEO targets, and lead editorial planning across digital platforms.

The role demands a keen fashion sense, strong writing skills, and the ability to drive traffic and revenue through commerce storytelling. You will collaborate with Vogue’s Shopping Director and editorial teams, manage a weekly publishing calendar, and contribute

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years writing or editing commerce/affiliate content at a digital property.
• Strong understanding of SEO/GEO strategies and best practices.
• Enthusiasm for writing and a creative tone of voice.
• Background in fashion and accessory market preferred.
• Experience analyzing performance across different verticals to optimize revenue.
• Experience in managing product sourcing logistics at a digital property (editorial or commerce).
• Strong organizational skills and a self-directed work style.
• Polished communication skills.
• Self-starter who can accelerate Conde Nast commerce growth.

Responsibilities

• Write, pitch, and optimize up to 5 shopping stories each week.
• Work with the Vogue Shopping and editorial teams to ensure content is on-brand.
• Manage and execute a long-term shopping editorial calendar with an SEO/GEO focus.
• Coordinate multichannel copy needs with Marketing & Production (newsletter, SMS, app, social).
• Own weekly shopping franchises from curation to storytelling.
• Identify editorial categories and seasonal tent poles for commerce opportunities.
• Study purchasing data, track site analytics, research trends and competitive analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on editorial best practices.
• Work with Fashion Market Director on original imagery for the vertical.

Skills

Editorial writing

Commerce/affiliate content

SEO GEO strategies

Job description

Condé Nast is one of the world's most renowned media publishing companies, creating and distributing every type of media today, spanning print and digital publishing in all formats. With a portfolio of some of today's most influential brands, the company continues to grow its audience through a global operational and content infrastructure across its 12 owned and operated markets. Headquartered in New York City, the company's owned and operated markets include China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico & Latin America, Spain, Taiwan, UAE/Dubai, the U.K., and the U.S., with additional local license partners in over twenty additional markets across the globe. Lead brands include Vogue, The New Yorker, GQ, Architectural Digest, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, Allure, Ars Technica, Bon Appétit, House & Garden, Pitchfork, Tatler, and Vogue Business.

Job Description Location: New York, NY Condé Nast is seeking a Senior Shopping Writer to craft unique and compelling shopping-focused content for Vogue. The ideal candidate will be passionate about shopping across every category and possess a strong background in both writing and the fashion market and merchandising space. The candidate should have an understanding of how to skillfully position a story to attract readers and retain loyal audiences while maintaining the Vogue standard. The Senior Shopping Writer should be comfortable optimizing all shopping content, using best practices for affiliate and SEO. The ideal candidate enjoys analyzing traffic and conversion results to inform future stories, as well as brainstorming new ways to engage our audience around shopping-driven stories on all our digital platforms, including social, newsletter, SMS, and storefront. The candidate should have a strong editorial eye and taste level with a passion for curation and discovery. This role reports into Vogue’s Shopping Director.

Responsibilities

Write, pitch, and optimize up to 5 shopping stories each week, working with the Vogue Shopping and editorial teams to ensure that all content is on-brand. Work with the Shopping Director to manage and execute a long-term shopping editorial calendar with a focus on SEO/GEO fashion content, identifying new keyword opportunities for long-lead and Discovering and bolstering existing evergreens. Work closely with the Marketing & Production Manager on any multichannel copy needs, including newsletter, SMS, Vogue App, and social. Own weekly shopping franchises start to finish, from excellent product curation to visual and written storytelling. Identify and plan around editorial categories and seasonal tent poles that present a commerce opportunity for Vogue, studying purchasing data, tracking site analytics, researching trends, and performing competitive analysis of comparable sites. Identify new shopping content opportunities including trending products and industry trends. Keep finger on the pulse of trends and what consumers are interested in before other publications cover. Work with Fashion Market Director in ideation and execution of original imagery to use across the vertical, being comfortable in producing user generated content. Coordinate closely with cross-functional teams for best practices that will inform editorial decision-making.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate must have product & shopping editorial expertise and a strong enthusiasm for helping define the content-to-commerce strategy at Vogue. A minimum of two years writing or editing commerce/affiliate content at a digital property, with a strong understanding of SEO/GEO strategies and best practices. Enthusiasm for writing and a creative tone of voice. Background in fashion and accessory market preferred. Ideal candidate will have their own relationships with fashion and beauty brands as well as retailers. Experience analyzing performance across different verticals, product categories, retailers and content types to optimize for revenue generation. Experience in managing product sourcing logistics at a digital property (either editorial or commerce). Strong organizational skills, a self-directed work style, and polished communication skills. A self-starter who relishes the opportunity to directly accelerate the growth of Conde Nast commerce business.

The expected base salary range for this position is from $85,000 - $95,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to relevant skills, training, experience, and education.

• generous employee benefits package
• eligible to receive discretionary bonus compensation

This is a guild position.

Condé Nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.

Condé Nast is a global media company home to iconic brands including Vogue, GQ, AD, Condé Nast Traveler, Vanity Fair, Wired, The New Yorker, Glamour, Allure, Bon Appétit and many more. Headquartered in New York and London, the company produces award-winning journalism, content and entertainment for every platform today and operates in 32 markets worldwide including China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, the U.K. and U.S., and Taiwan.

At Condé Nast we value diversity of background, views and cultures. We celebrate people for their personal qualities, their skills and contributions. And we recognize the power our brands have to influence and shape culture, catalyze action and help make our world a better place for all. For more information, please visit condenast.com and follow @CondeNast and @CondeNastCareer for Twitter and @condenastcareers for Instagram.