E-Commerce Editor

Company DescriptionPedestrian Group is home to the strongest media brands creating culture for young Aussies.This starts with PEDESTRIAN’s youth focused teams of journalists who understand the trends and topics that make their audience seen. PEDESTRIAN TELEVISION is the only TV destination curated and created for young Aussies. Our partnerships and production teams provide award-winning client solutions to Australia’s biggest and most innovative advertisers, driven by insights and unfiltered creativity. We are wherever young Aussies are - any screen, any platform, any conversation, any location; TV, social, web, experiential and more.Job DescriptionPedestrian Group is on the hunt for a creative and organised e-commerce editor to join our award winning website PEDESTRIAN.TV on a 12-month parental leave cover contract.The role calls for someone with digital newsroom experience, a journalist mindset, and a proven track record in creating high performing content across affiliate content pillars, including fashion, beauty, lifestyle, homewares, tech and/or gaming.Reporting directly to the Head of Editorial and based out of our Sydney or Melbourne office, you will be responsible for producing affiliate content daily, in addition to reporting on results, managing key affiliate relationships, and assigning / editing affiliate stories where necessary.The ideal candidate will be a results hungry writer or journalist with a drive to create engaging content for our Gen Z and millennial audience.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Produce e-commerce stories on PEDESTRIAN.TV per week, using data insights and a journalist mind-set to create highly engaging, on-brand affiliate content that resonates with PEDESTRIAN.TV’s Gen Z and millennial audienceEnsure each story demonstrates excellent written and journalistic skills, as well as reflecting strong editorial judgement and adhering to brand guidelinesWork closely with the Head of Editorial in executing the affiliate content strategy across PEDESTRIAN.TVManage relationships with key affiliate partners, including Linkby, Skimlinks and WhistleoutManage content strategies for all major shopping events (such as Black Friday, Christmas gift guides, and Boxing Day)Optimise existing content based on market trends, SEO and analytical insightsRespond to flat-fee affiliate briefs alongside our partnerships team Regularly report on affiliate performance, wins and key learningsThis is a full-time, 12-month role contract role based out of Pedestrian Group’s offices in either Sydney or Melbourne.QualificationsStrong writing and editorial skills with a passion for creating high-performing content across fashion, beauty, lifestyle, homewares, tech, and gaming.Experience in using CMS, SEO optimisation, and amplifying content on social media.A keen interest in affiliate content and understanding of what drives young Aussies to click, share, and buy.A data-driven mindset, using tools like Google Analytics to optimize performance.The ability to work collaboratively with the editorial team, taking feedback and editing content when needed.Proven experience in a digital newsroom, with a focus on affiliate content.Familiarity with affiliate marketing programs (e.g., Skimlinks, Linkby) and social scheduling tools (e.g., Metricool, Later).Basic photo editing skills (e.g., Canva) and experience creating vertical videos (e.g., TikTok, Instagram Reels).Additional InformationOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:We're committed to a safe, respectful and inclusive Nine. From day one, you'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and will be supported to perform at your best.We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and of all ages, genders, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures as we recognise the importance and value of diverse perspectives. Should you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please advise us when you apply.Work rights: Please note to apply for this role you must already have the right to lawfully work and live in Australia.

Location: Surry Hills, AU

Posted Date: 4/11/2025