E-Commerce Deals Writing Fellow

The Role & Team:

As a Coupons & Deals Editorial Fellow, you’ll play a key part in our team, writing new deal articles highlighting working coupons and promotions for some of the biggest retailers and popular brands across a wide range of categories like tech, home, pets, fashion, kitchen, streaming, mobile carriers, gifts, and more.

In addition to researching and writing these articles, you will have the opportunity to work with freelancers to help expand our coverage to prepare for the busiest shopping seasons of the year. You will also work with our partnerships team to help source new codes and exclusive deals for our readers.

You’ll learn how to strategize and plan an editorial calendar, with an emphasis on SEO and using data to make informed decisions. We’ll train you how to write news and grow evergreen content – valuable skills for any modern online journalist.

The ideal candidate has excellent writing, editing, and research skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment, is focused and detail-oriented, is flexible, can quickly pivot when needed, and is passionate about helping our readers find the best, most reliable tested coupons. They are confident and careful when editing any article and can provide clear, actionable feedback to freelancers.

This role sits on the Commerce team. This role will be remote, with the option to come into our New York office.

The ideal candidate has:

• Writing and editing commerce stories
• Be knowledgeable about a range of retailer websites
• Be efficient, energized, and have great judgment
• Be familiar with general SEO best practices – we’ll help you become a master
• Be keen to research new article opportunities

Additionally, all of our editorial fellows should have:

• A passion for digital storytelling and voracious reading habits
• Familiarity with digital and social media
• The ability to work quickly and collaboratively with a fast-paced team
• Proofreading and copyediting skills
• A love of Business Insider and our mission to serve readers with the information and inspiration they need in a way that’s accurate, fair, fast, and fun

How to apply:

• Upload your resume
• Provide a cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit to join us
• Supply a minimum of three relevant published article links (no Google Drive folders, please)