NBCUniversal
Credit Card and Credit Monitoring Editor CNBC Select
NBCUniversal, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, us, 07632
Job Description
CNBC Select is looking for a knowledgeable, audience-driven Editor to lead editorial coverage of credit card and credit monitoring topics. This editor will manage and edit a team of two reporters, ensuring all content is accurate, compliant, and provides actionable value to readers. The role involves pitching, writing, and editing engaging stories that grow site traffic, build reader trust, and drive conversions. The ideal candidate has experience in content strategy, commerce, and service journalism, with a talent for making complex financial topics accessible and consumer-friendly. This editor will also serve as CNBC Select’s credit card expert across platforms, including social, broadcast, and industry events.
Oversee credit card and credit monitoring content for CNBC Select
Manage and edit a team of two reporters
Writing/reporting as needed
Ensure content across the vertical is accurate, fair, and provides value to our readers
Ideate new and engaging content ideas that bring new users to the site, build loyalty and generate conversions (often all at once)
Monitor credit card vertical’s analytics to understand performance and identify areas for improvement
Work very closely with Compliance to make frequent and timely updates as needed
Appear as CNBC Select’s credit card expert on social, broadcast, and other platforms as needed.
Represent the CNBC Select team at industry events
Stay up-to-date on the news cycle and generate consumer content that aligns with trends, news, etc.
Build posts in CMS
Hybrid
: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
What we’ll offer:
At CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities:
Sweat it out -- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes
Eat up -- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
Extras -- Dry cleaning, shoe shining and sneak peeks
Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City
When you join the NBCUniversal family, you’ll get…
We’re a global company that values our employee’s individual experiences and wellbeing. We know that we’re smarter, more dynamic and better together. That’s why we offer benefits and perks to meet your unique needs. Read more about them on our careers site here. We invite you to seek the excitement, the challenges and the opportunities that make working here so rewarding. Salary Range - $85,000-$110,000 (bonus eligible) ****
Qualifications: Qualifications
Requirements:
At least 5 years editorial experience, commerce experience a plus
At least 2 years of direct editing experience, with a portfolio of commerce or service journalism content
At least 2 years’ experience managing writers
Must have experience in content strategy and/or commerce; experience in service journalism / explaining complex topics in a relatable consumer-friendly way
Experience developing content strategy tied to engagement and audience growth goals
Work experience with a growing brand a plus
Work experience for a major news brand a plus
Desired Characteristics:
Above average knowledge of credit cards, credit card rewards and best practices
Demonstrated strong management and leadership skills
Firm grasp of AP Style: spelling, grammar and punctuation
Demonstrable understanding of using primary sources and experts to inform fact-based, grounded consumer advice
Ability to turn complex topics into consumer-friendly service journalism
Deep understanding of SEO—including keyword search, content structure and on-page optimization
Attention to detail and ability to make quick decisions
Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams
Above average knowledge of personal finance products and best practices
Knowledge of financial affiliate marketing platforms and monetization strategy a plus
Experience working closely with social teams a plus
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.
CNBC Select is looking for a knowledgeable, audience-driven Editor to lead editorial coverage of credit card and credit monitoring topics. This editor will manage and edit a team of two reporters, ensuring all content is accurate, compliant, and provides actionable value to readers. The role involves pitching, writing, and editing engaging stories that grow site traffic, build reader trust, and drive conversions. The ideal candidate has experience in content strategy, commerce, and service journalism, with a talent for making complex financial topics accessible and consumer-friendly. This editor will also serve as CNBC Select’s credit card expert across platforms, including social, broadcast, and industry events.
Oversee credit card and credit monitoring content for CNBC Select
Manage and edit a team of two reporters
Writing/reporting as needed
Ensure content across the vertical is accurate, fair, and provides value to our readers
Ideate new and engaging content ideas that bring new users to the site, build loyalty and generate conversions (often all at once)
Monitor credit card vertical’s analytics to understand performance and identify areas for improvement
Work very closely with Compliance to make frequent and timely updates as needed
Appear as CNBC Select’s credit card expert on social, broadcast, and other platforms as needed.
Represent the CNBC Select team at industry events
Stay up-to-date on the news cycle and generate consumer content that aligns with trends, news, etc.
Build posts in CMS
Hybrid
: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.
What we’ll offer:
At CNBC Headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, you’ll have access to great perks and amenities:
Sweat it out -- Free onsite fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment, plus daily group classes
Eat up -- Gourmet cafeteria with daily specials plus soup and salad bars
Extras -- Dry cleaning, shoe shining and sneak peeks
Don’t have a car? No problem! We offer free shuttle transportation to and from multiple locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Hoboken and Jersey City
When you join the NBCUniversal family, you’ll get…
We’re a global company that values our employee’s individual experiences and wellbeing. We know that we’re smarter, more dynamic and better together. That’s why we offer benefits and perks to meet your unique needs. Read more about them on our careers site here. We invite you to seek the excitement, the challenges and the opportunities that make working here so rewarding. Salary Range - $85,000-$110,000 (bonus eligible) ****
Qualifications: Qualifications
Requirements:
At least 5 years editorial experience, commerce experience a plus
At least 2 years of direct editing experience, with a portfolio of commerce or service journalism content
At least 2 years’ experience managing writers
Must have experience in content strategy and/or commerce; experience in service journalism / explaining complex topics in a relatable consumer-friendly way
Experience developing content strategy tied to engagement and audience growth goals
Work experience with a growing brand a plus
Work experience for a major news brand a plus
Desired Characteristics:
Above average knowledge of credit cards, credit card rewards and best practices
Demonstrated strong management and leadership skills
Firm grasp of AP Style: spelling, grammar and punctuation
Demonstrable understanding of using primary sources and experts to inform fact-based, grounded consumer advice
Ability to turn complex topics into consumer-friendly service journalism
Deep understanding of SEO—including keyword search, content structure and on-page optimization
Attention to detail and ability to make quick decisions
Excellent communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams
Above average knowledge of personal finance products and best practices
Knowledge of financial affiliate marketing platforms and monetization strategy a plus
Experience working closely with social teams a plus
Additional Information
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
Although you'll be hired as an NBCU employee, your employment and the responsibilities associated with this job likely will transition to Versant in the future. By joining at this pivotal time, you'll be a part of this exciting company as it takes shape.