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Suzanna Fayman

Suzanna Fayman

Human Resources Director

Job Title: Commerce Writer & Content Creator


Location: NYC, US


Job Type: Full-time, in office


DailyMail.com is seeking a Commerce Writer & Content Creator to join our growing team to create compelling shopping-focused articles & social videos including longer lead reviews and features.

The enthusiastic candidate will have excellent writing skills and a strong background in commerce article creation ensuring they serve the best deals and effectively communicate why a product is a great purchase. Candidates must demonstrate previous experience in creating engaging, shopping centric video content and must be as comfortable in front of the camera as they are behind it.

The writer will have their finger on the pulse of the latest consumer product must-haves specialising in technology verticals from domestic robots and smart home devices to pet treat dispensers, with a fluent understanding of affiliate platforms and a drive to grow DailyMail.com’s US Commerce offering.


Main Responsibilities

  • and write excellent, accurate reviews and other shopping related articles
  • shooting and editing shopping and review videos for Tiktok, Instagram Reels etc
  • pitching content ideas based on trends and insights to create increasingly effective articles & social video content
  • shopping articles with a commercial focus to drive revenue and traffic
  • on-brand headlines and make use of the best pictures and videos to drive engagement
  • plan and execute annual sales events including Black Friday and Amazon Prime Day
  • with Commerce Editor and wider team to create the best articles to be discovered on our own sites, on syndication partner sites and across social media and search
  • press events, representing the company, establishing, and maintaining relationships with brands
  • with PR agencies to call in samples for articles reviews and use in social videos


Person Specification


  • degree
  • experience in producing shoppable content on digital platforms
  • experience in creating engaging TikTok content.
  • communication skills, written and spoken English
  • commercial outlook, continually seeking ways to advance monetization
  • using WordPress of similar CMS system.
  • creating affiliate links across third-party platforms
  • editing vertical video on software such as CapCut - Adobe Premiere is a bonus!
  • to identify viral trends and products and pitch compelling original video ideas around
  • dealing with PR agencies and a black book of contacts.
  • communicator and team player who will collaborate with producers, journalists, editors, and the commerce advertising.
  • the difference between content that drives sales and content that supports wider business objectives e.g., raising brand awareness and audience engagement.
  • organised, and exemplifies meticulous attention to detail.
  • working in a fast-paced environment
  • team player with excellent interpersonal skills

  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Writing/Editing
  • Industries

    Online Media

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