Meredith
News and Deals Editor, Amazon
Job Description About The Position
This position is hybrid in-office if located in NYC or LA.
The News and Deals Editor will join the Amazon vertical within the Transaction team to edit shopping content across several People Inc. brands, including PEOPLE, InStyle, Travel & Leisure, and Real Simple. The ideal candidate is an experienced, savvy digital editor who is familiar with news‑centric commerce and able to work comfortably in a fast‑paced environment. You will be responsible for editing timely short‑form stories (including single product reviews and roundups), updating prices, copy, and headlines, and writing when needed. This role requires someone who is passionate about editing, content strategy, and shopping.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Edit and update multiple daily news stories across brands and verticals that generate strong affiliate revenue
Use data and analytics to brainstorm and guide content decisions
Provide meaningful feedback to writers, including workshopping headlines and product inclusions
Collaborate closely with writers and editors on the Transaction team and across People Inc.
Prioritize day‑to‑day needs alongside short‑term projects and be able to seamlessly pivot between tasks while still upholding brand style/voice and creating quality content
Attend and participate in weekly meetings
Prepare content for major shopping events, like Prime Day and Black Friday
About You
Someone with 3–4 years of experience writing and editing (preferably for a digital consumer brand)
Detail‑oriented and deadline‑focused with solid editing skills, as well as a deep understanding of commerce, SEO, and brand voice
Strong copywriter, capable of writing engaging, lively headlines and articles
Passionate about online shopping and finding the best products available
Extremely organized and able to juggle multiple priorities effectively
Experienced and familiar with affiliate tracking systems
Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast‑paced, expanding and constantly evolving organization
About The Team The News and Deals Editor will join the Amazon vertical within the Transaction team and will focus on editing, updating, and creating content for PEOPLE, InStyle, Travel & Leisure, and Real Simple.
Position Contributions Accountabilities and Measurable Results:
85% Editing content across several different brands
10% Updating and writing content as needed
5% Other tasks as determined by your manager; your day‑to‑day is subject to change based on weekly priorities
Minimum Qualifications Education:
College degree or equivalent experience required.
Experience:
3–4 years of experience writing and editing digital content at a major lifestyle publication; commerce content experience is highly preferred.
Skills & Abilities
Detail‑oriented and deadline-focused with solid editing skills, as well as a deep understanding of commerce, SEO, and brand voice
Strong copywriter, capable of writing engaging, lively headlines and articles
Passionate about online shopping and finding the best products available
Extremely organized and able to juggle multiple priorities effectively
Experienced and familiar with affiliate tracking systems
Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast‑paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization
Travel 0% travel required.
Equal Employment Opportunity People Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. It provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email hr@people.inc.
The Company participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E‑Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.
Pay Range New York: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00
Los Angeles: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00
Benefits People Inc. provides employees and their eligible family members a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accidental injury coverage, commuter benefits, short‑term and long‑term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401(k) savings plan with a company match program, 10–12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave. Employees also have access to voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.
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Job Description About The Position
This position is hybrid in-office if located in NYC or LA.
The News and Deals Editor will join the Amazon vertical within the Transaction team to edit shopping content across several People Inc. brands, including PEOPLE, InStyle, Travel & Leisure, and Real Simple. The ideal candidate is an experienced, savvy digital editor who is familiar with news‑centric commerce and able to work comfortably in a fast‑paced environment. You will be responsible for editing timely short‑form stories (including single product reviews and roundups), updating prices, copy, and headlines, and writing when needed. This role requires someone who is passionate about editing, content strategy, and shopping.
Day‑to‑Day Responsibilities
Edit and update multiple daily news stories across brands and verticals that generate strong affiliate revenue
Use data and analytics to brainstorm and guide content decisions
Provide meaningful feedback to writers, including workshopping headlines and product inclusions
Collaborate closely with writers and editors on the Transaction team and across People Inc.
Prioritize day‑to‑day needs alongside short‑term projects and be able to seamlessly pivot between tasks while still upholding brand style/voice and creating quality content
Attend and participate in weekly meetings
Prepare content for major shopping events, like Prime Day and Black Friday
About You
Someone with 3–4 years of experience writing and editing (preferably for a digital consumer brand)
Detail‑oriented and deadline‑focused with solid editing skills, as well as a deep understanding of commerce, SEO, and brand voice
Strong copywriter, capable of writing engaging, lively headlines and articles
Passionate about online shopping and finding the best products available
Extremely organized and able to juggle multiple priorities effectively
Experienced and familiar with affiliate tracking systems
Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast‑paced, expanding and constantly evolving organization
About The Team The News and Deals Editor will join the Amazon vertical within the Transaction team and will focus on editing, updating, and creating content for PEOPLE, InStyle, Travel & Leisure, and Real Simple.
Position Contributions Accountabilities and Measurable Results:
85% Editing content across several different brands
10% Updating and writing content as needed
5% Other tasks as determined by your manager; your day‑to‑day is subject to change based on weekly priorities
Minimum Qualifications Education:
College degree or equivalent experience required.
Experience:
3–4 years of experience writing and editing digital content at a major lifestyle publication; commerce content experience is highly preferred.
Skills & Abilities
Detail‑oriented and deadline-focused with solid editing skills, as well as a deep understanding of commerce, SEO, and brand voice
Strong copywriter, capable of writing engaging, lively headlines and articles
Passionate about online shopping and finding the best products available
Extremely organized and able to juggle multiple priorities effectively
Experienced and familiar with affiliate tracking systems
Open to new challenges and excited to grow within a fast‑paced, expanding, and constantly evolving organization
Travel 0% travel required.
Equal Employment Opportunity People Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. It provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For accommodation requests, email hr@people.inc.
The Company participates in the federal E‑Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E‑Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.
Pay Range New York: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00
Los Angeles: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00
Benefits People Inc. provides employees and their eligible family members a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accidental injury coverage, commuter benefits, short‑term and long‑term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401(k) savings plan with a company match program, 10–12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave. Employees also have access to voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.
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