Affiliate Commerce Shopping Writer (Part-Time/Freelance)

About the Company

At BenefitHub, our commitment is to offer employee perks and voluntary benefits that give real value to employees, focusing on enhancing the quality of their daily lives. We continuously strive to add unique and exciting values to the offers available to our members, partnering with a diverse range of global brands to achieve this.

This role provides a unique opportunity to become part of one of the fastest-growing benefits technology companies in the US, with expanding influence globally. Join our mission to improve the daily life of millions by providing access to the world’s largest selection of personally relevant benefits.  By contributing to our goal of becoming the most widely used benefits platform, you will be enhancing the lives of millions of people around the globe.

BenefitHub does not currently offer H-1B Sponsorship

Job Summary

BenefitHub serves as a trusted resource to millions of employees/shoppers.  We are seeking an experienced, creative, and versatile Content Writer/Editor to join us on a part-time/freelance basis to create content for seasonal holidays and shopping events, including Black Friday/Cyber Monday.  The role is focused on producing content on shopping deals as well as product reviews/recommendations.  As our commerce writer, you will help our members to make informed decisions on the best shopping deals – saving them time, effort, and money.   The success of an article will be measured based on the affiliate revenue it earns — this means a strong candidate needs to not only be a strong writer but able to effectively communicate what makes a product worth purchasing.

Responsibilities

• Write short form shopping deal recommendations for key holidays and other shopping events.
• Write assigned product roundups and single-product and brand spotlight reviews
• Research, write, and edit content for shopping guides, such as gift guides and/or product reviews (including incorporating consumer trends, seasonal topics and cultural moments).
• Produce copy in friendly-consultative tone that extends BenefitHub’s trust with its members.
• Ensure all content is optimized for readability, SEO, and shareability.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years working experience in a journalist or similar role
• Minimum 2 years working for or writing shopping content and/or reviews/recommendations
• Experience having written Black Friday guides a plus
• Knowledge and passion about researching products, especially those found on major retailer sites.
• Strong portfolio of seasonal or campaign-driven editorial work
• Ability to adapt voice and style for different audiences and platforms
• Excellent time management and organization
• Understanding of SEO, digital publishing, and content distribution strategies.
• Comfortable working independently as a consultant, managing multiple deadlines.
• Availability to ramp up during peak holiday campaign periods.
  
  

Why Work With Us?

• Shape high-impact editorial content during the most important retail moments of the year.
• Flexible freelance role with room for creativity.
• Work alongside a collaborative team that values storytelling and innovation.
• Opportunity to create content that not only sells but also informs, inspires, and builds brand authority.