Associate Editor, Shop TODAY
Core
Planning and producing large-scale awards franchises (Beauty, Travel Gear, Gifts We Love) and daily commerce content to drive performance metrics and help readers make informed purchase decisions.
Role type
Associate Editor (Commerce & Lifestyle Journalism)
Builds
High-impact awards packages, daily editorial coverage, and optimized commerce stories for Shop TODAY.
Domain
Lifestyle journalism, e-commerce, and consumer product reviews.
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Editorial judgment, writing clean conversion-minded copy, managing multiple projects in deadline-driven environments, CMS proficiency, SEO best practices, AP style knowledge, analytics interpretation, cross-team coordination.
Preferred skills
Experience working on an awards franchise, e-commerce editorial experience, familiarity with affiliate marketing platforms.
Technologies
CMS, analytics platforms, affiliate marketing platforms.
Responsibilities
Support end-to-end execution and logistical planning of Shop TODAY's awards franchises; Partner with editors to develop testing methodologies; Write, edit, and optimize stories for breakout awards coverage; Monitor story performance using analytics platforms to improve content and strategy; Collaborate with SEO, social, and audience teams to maximize reach and conversions.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC