Full-Time

Personal Finance Ecommerce Editor

Kiplinger

Posted on 8/21/2024

Future Publishing

Future Publishing

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital media and publishing company

Social Impact
Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$75k - $85kAnnually

Mid

Remote in USA

Eligible to hire in 34 states.

Category
Digital Journalism
Journalism
Required Skills
SEO
Google Analytics
Requirements
  • At least 4+ years of experience, including experience in eComm/affiliate content
  • Experience with personal finance topics including savings, credit cards, mortgages, insurance and more, and news awareness
  • Understanding of SEO practices and a proactive approach to data-driven decisions
  • Experience driving eCommerce growth
  • Manage stakeholders, including team leadership and reporters, while working through content
  • Some newsletter and/or social media experience a plus
Responsibilities
  • Build, along with team leadership, content plans around personal finance products, utilizing existing plans and building them out
  • Manage a staff writer
  • Commission, edit and write eCommerce-related content
  • Assign stories based on seasonality and newsiness
  • Edit 2-6 articles per day from staff and freelancers
  • Write and update articles yourself as needed
  • Work closely with other teams across the business to identify and execute affiliate opportunities
  • Use Google Analytics, Looker Studio and other reporting tools to inform the development of eCommerce strategies
  • Analyze and provide insight on eCommerce content performance for internal meetings and reporting
  • Deliver against the Kiplinger eCommerce targets (traffic and revenue)
  • Look for opportunities to develop and optimize eCommerce revenue
  • Suggest opportunities for e-commerce content to be promoted in newsletters and contribute to content as needed
  • Oversee peak trading plans and work rotas

Future Publishing creates and distributes digital media and publishing content across various platforms, including websites and magazines. Their products include high-quality articles, magazines, and digital content that connect audiences with their interests. The company generates revenue through advertising, subscriptions, e-commerce, and affiliate marketing, allowing them to attract advertisers and provide valuable content to readers. Future Publishing stands out from competitors by focusing on sustainable growth and making a positive societal impact while fostering collaboration and open communication within their team. Their goal is to engage audiences and serve their communities effectively through their diverse range of brands.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$175.5M

Headquarters

Bath, United Kingdom

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Future's partnership with OpenAI enriches its content library and user experience.
  • The rise of programmatic advertising optimizes Future's ad revenue through data-driven strategies.
  • Growing demand for digital content boosts Future's market presence and audience reach.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership instability due to CEO and CFO departures may disrupt strategic direction.
  • Elevate faces competition from established adtech players like Google and Facebook.
  • Integration with OpenAI may raise concerns over content control and intellectual property.

What makes Future Publishing unique

  • Future plc integrates AI to enhance content personalization and user engagement.
  • Future's diverse portfolio includes over 180 publications and numerous digital platforms.
  • Future's innovative adtech brand, Elevate, targets publishers with unique advertising solutions.

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