Freelance Weekend Commerce Editor
Freelance Weekend Commerce Editor
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Title:Freelance Weekend Commerce Editor
Employment Type:Freelance
Location:Remote USA
First Look Freelance Weekend Commerce Editor
The Arena Group is seeking aFreelance Weekend Commerce Editorto contribute to our weekend commerce content across our portfolio of brands including The Street Parade and more. The ideal candidate will have experience in creating commerce content for a range of lifestyle topics including apparel and accessories wellness and beauty home and garden and consumer electronics. Responsibilities will include pitching daily stories to the commerce editors writing and editing new stories and updating and optimizing evergreen content. The ideal candidate has experience writing and editing commerce content in a highvolume fastpaced environment including news and trends pieces as well as longform evergreen roundups.
This is a freelance position with competitive hourly rates commensurate with experience. Our expected hourly pay rate is $30 40 USD per hour.Minimum availability required is from Thursday through Sunday.
Please note: Due to the volume of applications we receive only applicants selected for consideration will be contacted.
What Youll Do:
Pitch and schedule stories to the commerce editorial team
Write 3 commerce stories a day with the ability to pivot quickly if a more pressing priority arises
Edit 3 commerce stories a day with an ability to coordinate publishing and update cadence with the commerce editorial team
Monitor daily news cycle and flag commerce opportunities
Update and optimize existing stories with fresh info to keep commerce content uptodate and useful for readers
Work closely with team members on tentpole events like Prime Day and Black Friday/Cyber Monday
Build articles in the CMS cleanly and with commerce best practices in mind
What Youll Bring:
Experience writing highquality commerce content that delivers service and value to readers
Knowledge of digital content best practices like SEO AP Style and analytics
Excellent communication organization and time management skills
A strong ability to selfmanage and prioritize
Collaborative and teamoriented with a comfort level in providing constructive editorial feedback to peers
Ability to write fast without compromising accuracy brand integrity or voice
A sense of fun urgency and a cando attitude
Bachelors degree in journalism/related field or a portfolio of published work
The Arena Group (NYSE American: AREN) is an innovative technology platform and media company with a proven cuttingedge playbook that transforms media brands. Our unified technology platform empowers creators and publishers with tools to publish and monetize their content while also leveraging quality journalism of anchor brands likeTheStreet ParadeMens Journal andHubPagesto build their businesses.The company aggregates content across a diverse portfolio of over 265 brands reaching over 100 million users monthly. Visit us atthearenagroupand discover how we are revolutionizing the world of digital media.
The Arena Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of age race color ancestry national origin religion disability sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation status as a protected veteran or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Employment Type
Contract
