[Remote] Sponsored Content Editor
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. is a trusted source of knowledge with a global audience of over 200 million users. They are seeking a Sponsored Content Editor to manage paid content across their media properties, ensuring high editorial standards while collaborating with various teams to deliver compelling branded stories.
Responsibilities
- Uphold Britannica’s high editorial standards, ensuring all copy is clear, accurate, engaging, and trustworthy
- Alongside the Managing Editor, take ownership of all advertising copy for the inbox and the web
- Help set a standard for the newly formed Content Studio in terms of production quality, editorial excellence, and client satisfaction
- Collaborate with the Managing Editor to allocate budget for branded campaigns
- Write or assign branded content stories that meet client goals, serve readers, and reflect the brand’s voice
- Partner with the Sales, Partnerships, Editorial, Advertising, and Affiliate teams, and when asked, the client, to support the management and execution of client partnerships
- Leverage available data to inform overall strategy, both on a granular, copy editing level and when brainstorming new campaigns
- Use analytics provided by the Account Managers to refine copy strategies and improve campaign outcomes
- Seamlessly transition between your day-to-day advertiser copy tasks and longer-tail branded content projects
- Bring an editorial perspective to client brainstorms, campaign kick-offs, and strategy sessions
Skills
- 5+ years in branded content, advertising copywriting, or in a hybrid role bridging digital media and marketing
- Broad experience across media tactics, with fluency in brand partnerships, including the ability to balance a publisher's editorial voice with client goals
- Proven ability to write persuasive, performance-driven copy across platforms
- Strong copy editing skills and the ability to adapt to multiple brand voices
- Highly organized and deadline-driven, with strong project management skills
- Experience working directly with sales, partnerships, or client teams
- Familiarity with affiliate marketing and performance-based campaigns
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Dynamic and flexible — able to pivot between short-form ads and long-form branded content with ease
- Self-starter with initiative — comfortable owning projects end-to-end
- Ability to analyze results and adjust strategies accordingly
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
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