AllGear Digital is looking for a high-energy, creative wordsmith with a passion for water sports to help grow TheInertia.com’s high-quality gear reviews and Buyer’s Guides. Our Affiliate Editor, The Inertia writes and edits publication-ready buyers’ guides and product reviews that inform and engage readers and catalyze purchase behavior. This role is also responsible for monitoring and growing affiliate revenue. This is a full-time, hybrid position associated with our Los Angeles office.
Responsibilities:
Write and edit publication-ready buyers’ guides and product reviews for The Inertia
Create or coordinate supporting visuals (e.g., photos, videos, pull-out quotes) for pieces
Supervise freelance resources to create content as directed
Demonstrate a solid understanding of SEO principles and practices
Demonstrate subject matter expertise in a range of outdoor pursuits, such as: surfing and surf gear; other water sports (paddling, fishing, diving, foiling, kiting); camping and hiking; snowsports (skiing, snowboarding)
Use tools including data from affiliate networks, Google Analytics, Accuranker, etc. to monitor and improve key metrics including search rankings, affiliate revenue, traffic, etc.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field (preferred)
2+ years of editorial experience, preferably in digital publications with affiliate marketing
Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills
Familiarity with digital publishing tools and content management systems
Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, and any relevant writing samples to hr@allgeardigital.com. We will respond to high-quality candidates as quickly as possible.