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Senior Writer - Advice

AT Realtor.com
Realtor.com

Senior Writer - Advice

New York, NY

At Realtor.com®, we have among the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of real estate listings and the most engaged users across all the online real estate portals. Our mission is to make buying, selling, renting, and living in homes easier and more rewarding for everyone.

Building your career? Build it better at Realtor.com®. Join us and help change the world of real estate, one home at a time.

Senior Copy Writer at Realtor.com (View all jobs)

Location : New York, NY

http://Realtor.com 's News & Insights is seeking a seasoned news reporter or content marketer to write content for our Advice vertical which is aimed at both active buyers, sellers and owners in the real estate market. You will be required to come up with ideas for compelling content of all types (both timely and evergreen) that build a quality in-market audience and lead to conversions.

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In this role, you will also write stories that align with our Advice strategy. This role requires someone with a genuine interest in real estate, outstanding SEO skills and an understanding of product placement. You will be a team player who will work cross-functionally with other editors and marketers.

What you'll do:
  • Write articles to a high standard on a daily basis and for longer-term planning
  • Come up with innovative ideas for advice content that builds a quality audience
  • You will be required to use key performance indicators to optimize content that drives revenue
  • You will have a good understanding of the technical aspects of SEO and how to optimize content for search
  • You will also be required to come up with compelling ideas for guides that appeal to advertisers
  • You will have a solid understanding of the real estate industry, and keep up to date on trends within the industry
How we work:

We balance creativity and innovation on a foundation of in-person collaboration. For most roles, our employees work three or more days in our offices, where they have the opportunity to collaborate in-person, adding richness to our culture and knitting us closer together.

What you'll bring:
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • You will have a solid track record of writing content that leads to business outcomes
  • At least five years' experience as a news reporter or content marketer
  • Real estate subject matter expertise
  • Familiarity with content management systems
  • A solid understanding of SEO with demonstrable results
  • Bachelor's degree
This is a hybrid role based in New York City where you will be required in the office three days a week.

Do the best work of your life at Realtor.com®

Here, you'll partner with a diverse team of experts as you use leading-edge tech to empower everyone to meet a crucial goal: finding their way home. And you'll find your way home too. People are our foundation-the core that drives us passionately forward. At Realtor.com®, you'll bring your full self to work as you innovate with speed, serve our consumers, and champion your teammates. In return we'll provide you with a warm, welcoming, and inclusive culture; intellectual challenges; and the development opportunities you need to grow.

Diversity is important to us, therefore, Realtor.com® is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Realtor.com® will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: realtorcom-2345
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training