Who Are We? 

Are Media is Australia’s leading omnichannel content company for women. Every day we influence, inform, inspire, and connect with 6 in 10 Australian women across magazine media, digital, video, social, e-commerce, customer review sites, podcasts, events and experiences.  Our brands include The Australian Women’s Weekly, Better Homes & Gardens, Woman’s Day, marie claire, TV WEEK, New Idea, Now to Love, Australian Gourmet Traveller, BEAUTYcrew and ELLE. Through our Change AREgenda we drive meaningful and positive change for women.

Are Media employs Australia’s best content creation talent and we are proud that our greatest strength is our people.  

Why Are Media?    

Join Australia’s leading content company for women and be part of an inspiring, creative and collaborative team. We offer excellent people programs including: 

• A day of leave for your birthday,  
• 4 days of volunteering leave each year, 
• An inclusive parental leave program that supports all parents, families & carers, 
• FREE digital access to all our titles, and 
• Our unique Are Media Learning Academy (Digital Academy, Lunch N Learns, Mentoring and much more).     

You’re welcome in the office every day, but you have the option to work from home one day a week. 

About the role:

As the Commercial Content Lead in the Creative & Content team, you'll be responsible for leading the commercial content team of writers ensuring commercial content is on brand and meet’s the client briefs and deadlines. As well as writing, this role is responsible for leading the team’s day to day activities ensuring that the team of writers produce outstanding work in keeping with Are Media’s premium titles. This role will be working across our iconic brands including House & Garden, The Australian Women’s Weekly, marie claire, BEAUTYcrew and ELLE.

Reporting into the Creative Director you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with the broader creative and content team, if you’re ready to lead a motivated team of writers and create innovative content, apply now to join Are Media as our Commercial Content Lead!

Duties:

• Ideating, writing and editing digital and social commercial copy and products
• Contributing and leading on ideas at pitch meetings; responding to digitally-led pitch brief responses
• Writing and edit engaging commercial content across various channels, ensuring consistency in tone, style, that reflects the chosen brands voice.
• Managing client feedback and requests according to Are Media’s host-brand style, the product they have booked and the inclusions/guidelines
• Collaborate and proactively communicate with stakeholders to ensure clients deliverables are met
• Be a role model and hold others accountable for demonstrating our values and behaviour
• Recognise opportunities for workflow and process improvements and implement the respective changes accordingly

Skills & Experience we are looking for:

• Excellent written communication skills, spelling and grammar
• Writing experience on a magazine, digital or social platforms
• A strong work ethic, being a self-starter and a team player are essential
• Strong time management skills and attention to detail
• Proven people leadership skills, with a strong work ethic and collaborative mindset

Are Media is committed to a diverse, respectful, collaborative & inclusive workplace. We know & value the success this brings for everyone and we welcome & encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. When you apply, please let us know of any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process. 

Please apply now and send your CV via the link.