Deal Editor

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If you are passionate about helping people save money, love finding great deals, and are ready to join a team where standards are high and you can shape your own role, Brad’s Deals is looking for you. As part of the Brad’s Deals editorial team, you’ll be at the core of our business: helping consumers make smarter buying decisions by finding and posting the best deals available online every day.

We are looking for deal hunters with expertise in one or more of the following categories. We are particularly looking for editors with expertise at least one of the starred categories:

  • Women’s apparel and shoes
  • Men’s apparel and shoes*
  • Baby/Kids’ apparel, gear, and toys*
  • Electronics
  • Home (kitchen, bed and bath, decor, appliances)
  • Home improvement/tools*
  • Automotive (supplies, not cars)*
  • Patio, lawn, and garden
  • Sports, fitness and camping
  • Gifts and flowers
This position includes:
  • Identifying and publishing amazing deals in your areas of expertise.
  • Acting as a gatekeeper for the content on our site.
  • Analyzing the current and historic performance of deals through data and using that insight to inform the decisions you make.
  • Contributing and curating content for category and collection pages.
  • Working cross-departmentally to evolve our service across all channels (website, app, email, etc).
Job Requirements
  • Relevant experience (can be professional or personal) that makes you a shopping expert in one or more category.
  • A knack for online shopping and consumer behavior.
  • A keen awareness of popular trends, products, and brands within specific verticals.
  • The ability to produce accurate copy in Brad’s Deals voice and self-edit in a fast-paced publishing environment.
  • Ability to work an atypical schedule that will involve regular weekend and/or evening work on a permanent basis. This is not a standard 9-5 role.

If you are up for the challenge and meet the requirements, please submit the following (all without will be ignored):

  1. Resume
  2. Cover letter detailing the product verticals in which you have experience.
  3. Three original sample deals that you would post as a Brad’s Deals editor. Your deals should relate to the verticals in which you have expertise, and should copy the tone and style of deals on our site as closely as possible.
 About the Company

Brad’s Deals is a bootstrapped company that posts the best deals from across the web every day. We’re committed to creating awesome web and mobile products that help consumers make smarter buying decisions.  Today we have a talented, supportive group of 65 employees that we’re really proud of.

Our company is committed to helping employees grow professionally, and we also make it easy to prioritize personal life with perks like work-from-home days and paid time off for important life events. A cool office with free snacks and room to spread out makes everyday work life pretty great, too. Check out more about our perks—they’ve helped us become one of the 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For both in Chicago and nationally.

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640 N. LaSalle Dr., Chicago, IL 60654

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