B&H Photo Video is hiring: Web Content Writer - Pro Audio in New York

Job Overview:

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

Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic about the current state of pro audio, sound for film, podcasting, and technology in general, specifically relating to the latest gear and software, industry trends, and unique accessories. Candidates should have a working knowledge of pro and consumer level audio equipment, experience in studio, sound for film, or live sound settings, and familiarity with how different types of gear can be matched to different levels of audio engineers and enthusiasts.

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

• Comparisons between brand offerings
• What beginner/intermediate/pro audio engineers look for when selecting audio interfaces, microphones, audio software, and more
• An understanding of current wireless audio technology and what features are unique or desirable in a crowded market
• Audio needs for wide variety of podcasting solutions

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 Pro Audio Content Writers should have past studio, on set, or live sound experience to form an inherent knowledge base for talking about gear. Successful writers will have in-depth knowledge of classic recording gear and how it influences modern releases, an understanding of wireless audio technology for multiple end users, experience with a variety of digital audio software, and be up to date with the most current podcasting solutions.

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