Job Description

Job Title

Commerce Writer, Travel + Leisure

Job Description

About The Position |

• Regularly write and update travel-related product roundups and reviews for Travel + Leisure, maintaining high-quality standards along the way

• Find and interview expert sources to provide background information and quotes for our lists and reviews

• Research and write supplemental content like factors to consider, pros/cons, FAQs, and more

• Use SEO tools, knowledge of the brand, competitor research, and market research to identify content improvements or adjustments

• Research new products, models, and trends to make sure we’re making the best recommendations to our readers

• Assist in our testing process, whether evaluating and photographing products at home, writing up results, attending lab testing days, or gathering insights from testers or experts

• Contribute news and deals content during tentpole events and as needed

About The Team: |

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This person will report to an editor and join a talented team that collaborates closely with various departments: News and Deals, Editorial, Social, Growth, Research & Testing, Production, Video, etc.

As a top travel media brand in the world, Travel + Leisure's mission is to inform and inspire passionate travelers, like you. We celebrate travel and provide service and inspiration at every point of your journey, from trip ideas to nitty-gritty logistics. We cover small towns and big cities, hidden gems and tried-and-true destinations, beaches and lakes, mountains and valleys, national parks and outdoor adventures, road trips and cruises, fine-dining experiences and secret hole-in-the-wall establishments, and everything in between. And because, above all, our goal is to help our readers make the most of their invaluable free time, we're not afraid to lean into the second half of our name — leisure — and cover all the ways to enjoy life at home, too. Our travel experiences influence much of what we practice in between trips, and whether we're transforming our bedrooms using luxury hotel tricks or applying beauty regimens we admired abroad, we love to share our learnings.

About The Positions Contributions:

Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results

70% Writing and Updating Content

30% Researching and Testing Products

The Role’s Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements

Education:

• College degree or equivalent experience required

Experience:

• 2-3 years writing experience at an online publisher, ideally in the travel space

Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities:

• Passionate about travel

• Knowledge of the travel space and enthusiasm for shopping and finding the best products out there to enhance a trip

• Detail-oriented and deadline-focused with solid writing skills, as well as a basic understanding of what works on the web

• Strong writer, capable of creating engaging, lively headlines and blurbs, all the while keeping the Travel + Leisure voice, values, and style in mind

• Self-starter who can pivot seamlessly as new initiatives and directives are identified

% Travel Required (Approximate): 0%

It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing

ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com

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Pay Range

Salary: New York: 64,350.00 - $73,000.00

The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Meredith’s total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Dotdash Meredith provides to 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 accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.

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Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Outdoor, Flexible hours,

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