Temporary Branded Content Editor, Tech and Gaming

Future Publishing • New York, NY

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Branded Content Editor will create and manage sponsored content across gaming, technology, and entertainment for Future’s publications, including TechRadar, Tom’s Guide, PC Gamer, and GamesRadar+. The role turns client priorities into audience-first content and manages campaigns from initial concept through publication and post-campaign reporting. It is a year-long temporary position based in New York under a hybrid model, with two days per week in the office.

The editor will ideate, write, edit, and produce sponsored articles, buying guides, promotional copy, short-form video, and visual assets. They will collaborate with Video, Social, Design, Sales, and Creative Strategy teams, apply SEO and AI-powered discovery practices, and analyze campaign metrics to provide reporting and optimization insights. The position reports to the Senior Editor, Branded Content.

Requirements

• Professional experience creating, editing, or producing digital content or branded journalism in a publishing setting.
• Background in digital media, sponsored journalism, or branded storytelling across gaming, technology, or entertainment.
• Knowledge of consumer technology, gaming culture, digital publishing workflows, and affiliate storytelling.
• Familiarity with AI-powered search engines, generative optimization strategies, or digital publishing tools.
• Experience creating content across multiple digital formats, including written editorial, social-first media, and video.
• Excellent communication skills for presenting campaign ideas and working with internal teams and brand partners.
• Ability to organize competing priorities and meet tight editorial deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work from the New York office under a hybrid model, two days per week on-site.

Responsibilities

• Ideate, write, and edit sponsored articles, buying guides, and promotional copy that align with publication voices.
• Manage branded content campaigns from concept to publication, incorporating client feedback and quality standards.
• Apply SEO and AI-powered discovery practices to optimize story reach across search and generative engines.
• Partner with Video, Social, and Design teams to script, produce, and launch short-form video and visual assets.
• Work with Sales and Creative Strategy teams to develop custom campaign concepts for client proposals.
• Analyze campaign performance metrics and deliver post-campaign reporting and actionable optimization insights.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Uncapped leave
• Profit-sharing bonus when company targets are met
• Employee referral reward
• Well-being support through Colleague Assistant Programs
• Opportunity to purchase company shares through the Share Incentive Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed