Web Content Writer Job at B&H Photo Video, New York, NY

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  • B&H Photo Video
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Overview:

B&H is looking for Photography Content Writers to craft product descriptions, research products, and update the B&H website with new and accurate product information for photography and photography-adjacent products and categories.

Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic about the current state of photography, video, and technology in general, specifically relating to the latest gear, industry trends, and unique accessories. Candidates should have a working knowledge of various photography genres, camera systems, and familiarity with how different types of gear can be matched to different levels of photographers.

A Content Writer will ideally have specific knowledge and insight on a broad range of topics:

  • Comparisons between brand offerings
  • What photographers look for when selecting lenses and accessories
  • Opinions on what makes the best camera bag
  • A favorite focal length and allegiance to a side in the prime vs zoom debate
  • A fondness for digital but a preference for film

Level 1/Junior Content Writer — Typically responsible for less-complex, more common items within the Photography 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 Photography items, ranging from camera bags to lenses 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 Photography Content Writers should have past photography or industry-related experience to form an inherent knowledge base for talking about gear. Successful writers will know the differences between full-frame and APS-C, along with how to setup wireless flash systems, how to select a tripod head for bird photography, which lens to use for fashion photography, and input on the best bags for travel shooting.

B&H is looking for candidates who are excited about photography, 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

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