Job Description
Your role: As an Ecommerce Writer you will be responsible for producing engaging and high quality eCommerce content within Times Luxury. You will be a brilliant writer with lots of ideas and knowledge from your chosen specialism, with experience writing for a magazine or news website and a fundamental understanding of SEO and affiliates.
You will write and commission content for Times Luxury, ensuring all copy follows our Ecommerce best practices while driving traffic and revenue. You will also contribute ideas to our strategic content plans throughout the year and take part in relevant training.
As an Ecommerce Writer you will be brimming with interesting content ideas, as well as being willing to deliver high quality content to support the overall Ecommerce content strategy for Times Luxury. You will also be able to collaborate with the wider editorial team when necessary.
Day to day you will:
• Be the main writer producing copy for all eCommerce content, tenancy and Partnership campaigns for Times Luxury
• Create trending content based on SEO trends and what is selling/converting in the luxury vertical for our readers
• Research, write and proofread all eCommerce content, ensuring copy is high quality and consistent with The Times Luxury tone of voice.
• Work on content plans for evergreen themes relevant to your vertical using data insights and SEO, maintaining existing content and coming up with new ideas.
• Help to create/commission/update reviews based on SEO insights and guidelines
• Assist Partnerships team with ad-hoc editorial tasks relevant to your vertical
• Work with internal stakeholders across the business (Product, Legal, Editorial, etc) to ensure all commercial requirements for the content you produce are met.
What we’re looking for from you:
• Excellent writer with an attention to detail
• Deep understanding of the Luxury industry
• Good communication skills
• Thrives under pressure and great multi-tasker
• Good understanding of audience data, discover trends and SEO techniques to maximise search results
• Knowledge of affiliates and ways to monetise content
• Experience within digital publishing
• Knowledge of the IPSO Code of Conduct, media law and ethical considerations
We are News UK: One of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland. Our newsbrands include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday and The TLS. Our national broadcast brands include talkSPORT, Times Radio, Talk and Virgin Radio UK, and we have market-leading local radio stations across Ireland. Our world-famous brands provide news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month. Spanning print and pixel, audio and video, events and experiences, our multiplatform brands are home to a plurality of opinion, representing the diverse communities we serve. News UK is wholly owned by News Corp.
Life at News
Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. We inform our audiences so that they can make decisions based on trusted information.
To do this, we believe our employees must represent different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. We strive to maximise and encourage every individual’s potential and ensure everyone feels valued. We support this through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy, which focuses on three main priorities - attracting talent from a wider, more representative pool, developing equity programmes to drive better representation in our leadership, and ensuring diversity and inclusivity in our workforce as well as the journalism and content we produce. We also currently have 12 employee led networks and groups that support our strategy and connect like minded employees socially.
Benefits
Some of our benefits include:
• Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks
• Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access
• Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions
• Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes
• ‘Bikes for Work’ and ‘Electric Car’ scheme
• Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books
• Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities
• Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling
• A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year
We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform to their best when applying for a role. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or for us to do anything differently to support you apply for any of our roles please contact us on careers@news.co.uk.
You will write and commission content for Times Luxury, ensuring all copy follows our Ecommerce best practices while driving traffic and revenue. You will also contribute ideas to our strategic content plans throughout the year and take part in relevant training.
As an Ecommerce Writer you will be brimming with interesting content ideas, as well as being willing to deliver high quality content to support the overall Ecommerce content strategy for Times Luxury. You will also be able to collaborate with the wider editorial team when necessary.
Day to day you will:
• Be the main writer producing copy for all eCommerce content, tenancy and Partnership campaigns for Times Luxury
• Create trending content based on SEO trends and what is selling/converting in the luxury vertical for our readers
• Research, write and proofread all eCommerce content, ensuring copy is high quality and consistent with The Times Luxury tone of voice.
• Work on content plans for evergreen themes relevant to your vertical using data insights and SEO, maintaining existing content and coming up with new ideas.
• Help to create/commission/update reviews based on SEO insights and guidelines
• Assist Partnerships team with ad-hoc editorial tasks relevant to your vertical
• Work with internal stakeholders across the business (Product, Legal, Editorial, etc) to ensure all commercial requirements for the content you produce are met.
What we’re looking for from you:
• Excellent writer with an attention to detail
• Deep understanding of the Luxury industry
• Good communication skills
• Thrives under pressure and great multi-tasker
• Good understanding of audience data, discover trends and SEO techniques to maximise search results
• Knowledge of affiliates and ways to monetise content
• Experience within digital publishing
• Knowledge of the IPSO Code of Conduct, media law and ethical considerations
We are News UK: One of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland. Our newsbrands include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday and The TLS. Our national broadcast brands include talkSPORT, Times Radio, Talk and Virgin Radio UK, and we have market-leading local radio stations across Ireland. Our world-famous brands provide news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month. Spanning print and pixel, audio and video, events and experiences, our multiplatform brands are home to a plurality of opinion, representing the diverse communities we serve. News UK is wholly owned by News Corp.
Life at News
Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose. We represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter. We inform our audiences so that they can make decisions based on trusted information.
To do this, we believe our employees must represent different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. We strive to maximise and encourage every individual’s potential and ensure everyone feels valued. We support this through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Strategy, which focuses on three main priorities - attracting talent from a wider, more representative pool, developing equity programmes to drive better representation in our leadership, and ensuring diversity and inclusivity in our workforce as well as the journalism and content we produce. We also currently have 12 employee led networks and groups that support our strategy and connect like minded employees socially.
Benefits
Some of our benefits include:
• Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks
• Wide range of training available, plus full LinkedIn Learning access
• Private medical insurance including coverage for pre-existing conditions
• Discounted gym memberships, free ClassPass at Home, weekly virtual yoga classes
• ‘Bikes for Work’ and ‘Electric Car’ scheme
• Up to 60% discount on Harper Collins books
• Access to exclusive events and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT, Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities
• Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP, physio/massage and counselling
• A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5%
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year
We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform to their best when applying for a role. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or for us to do anything differently to support you apply for any of our roles please contact us on careers@news.co.uk.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Ecommerce Writer | Times Luxury position is now open for candidates interested in the Content Writer Jobs sector. This role in Acklam Wold offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Content Writer Jobs is a plus.