Commerce Editor

Epicurious and Bon Appétit are seeking a Commerce Editor to assign and edit stories for both brands’ shopping verticals. You will work closely with the Senior Commerce Editor and Associate Director of Commerce to plan and execute shopping stories, stay on top of SEO best practices, and grow affiliate commerce revenue on both sites. The right candidate is extremely organized and a thorough editor with a background in service journalism and affiliate commerce. This role reports to the Associate Commerce Director, Bon Appetit and Epicurious.

Responsibilities include:

Help to manage a long-term commerce editorial calendar for shopping content across Bon Appétit and Epicurious digital properties

Edit and publish commerce stories across the two food brands at a high cadence (10-15 stories/week across both brands)

Serve as a top editor and copy editor on commerce stories and newsletters for the food brands when needed

Serve as an affiliate expert for the food brands’ digital teams, supporting in research and optimization of commerce content

Serve as a leader for editorial coverage around tentpole shopping holidays, including Amazon Prime Day, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday

Identify emerging trends and opportunities for affiliate in the food space

Work with the Senior Commerce Editor and Associate Commerce director to achieve revenue goals on both food brands