Web Content Writer - Computers Product Descriptions

Web Content Writer - Computers Product Descriptions at B&H Photo Video Web Content Writer - Computers Product Descriptions at B&H Photo Video in Long Island City, New York Posted in 6 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Job Overview:

B&H is looking for Computer Content Writers to craft product descriptions, research products, and update the B&H website with new and accurate product information for computer-related products and categories. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic about the current state of the computer industry and technology in general, specifically relating to the latest gear, industry trends, and unique accessories. They should be knowledgeable about how their computer and its performance/specs impact their own creative workflows or gaming experience. Candidates should have a working knowledge of various computer technologies and components, be able to explain why they use the computer configuration they own, and have familiarity with how different types of gear can be matched to different levels of creatives or gamers. A Content Writer will ideally have specific knowledge and insight on a broad range of topics: Comparisons between brand offerings Basic understanding of how to build a computer and how different components work together Opinions on who makes the best processors or graphics cards An allegiance to a side in the Windows vs Mac debate (and other OSes) A fondness for digital but a preference for film Level 1/Junior Content Writer - Typically responsible for less-complex, more common items within the Computer category. This level will handle research, writing, corrections, and updating of common photography accessories along with maintenance of aging descriptions of more popular products. Level 2/Content Writer - Responsible for copy for majority of Computer items, ranging from portable SSDs and docks to mainstay accessories. Content Writers will also be involved with subcategory reviews and updates, produce creative articles and product announcements, and handle external requests for product updates. All Computer Content Writers should have past computers or industry-related experience to form an inherent knowledge base for talking about gear. Successful writers will know the differences between different drive types and generations of graphics cards, how to build a computer, how AI-based tools can be benefitted by recent hardware, and what the optimal USB generation or Thunderbolt cable is best for certain applications. B&H is looking for candidates who are excited about computers, have a strong working knowledge and unfettered curiosity, and would like to share information on gear and process with others.

Essential Responsibilities:

Writes material which conforms to current B&H style and standards Organizes and prioritizes assigned products based on internal guidelines Responds to update requests to correct or modify product descriptions Stays informed on current market trends and technologies Able to research and quickly learn about new products

Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

In-depth knowledge of photography and related industry practices Strong writing skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Detail oriented and strong organizational skills

Preferred Education, Experience, and Licenses:

Level 1 Education or similar experience in relevant field Sales/retail experience preferred Level 2 Minimum 2-4 years creating original written content in relevant categories and/or working in a related field