Temporary Branded Content Editor, Tech and Gaming

Future Publishing • New York, NY

21h • $63,000 - $75,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Branded Content Editor will ideate, write, edit, and produce high-quality sponsored content across gaming, technology, and entertainment. Based in New York under a hybrid model, the role manages multiple branded campaigns from initial concept through publication and final reporting, turning client priorities into audience-first content for global audiences. The editor partners with Sales, Creative Strategy, Video, Social, and Design teams to create editorial stories, short-form video, visual assets, custom proposals, and affiliate guides. The role also uses CMS tools, SEO best practices, and emerging generative AI search interfaces to improve content discovery and engagement. This is a year-long temporary position reporting 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 to present campaign ideas and work 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, on-site two days a week.

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

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