Christianbook is the largest religious catalog company in the world and the leading distributor of Christian products. We connect with customers nationally and internationally to provide an extensive array of offerings, including academic, homeschool, and church resources; toys and games; Bibles and study aids; specialty home décor; inspirational gifts; and more.
We’re passionate about providing a culture where all employees know they’re valued, heard, and empowered to continuously grow, improve, and contribute—because we know your success is our success. We work together to create a collaborative environment that sparks connection and appreciation and increases employee engagement and productivity.
At Christianbook, you become part of our family. We aim to make the workplace a fun environment by building camaraderie and community through teamwork, mentorship, social activities, theme days, national/international charitable work, and civic involvement.
Christian Books Product Editor
Christianbook is looking for a full-time Christian Books Product Editor to join the Web Marketing team. This position is responsible for reviewing, editing, and improving product descriptions, details, and content with the goal of maintaining accurate and consistent product information. Additionally, this position will focus on merchandising and marketing these products on the company website as well as through emails.
This is a full-time salaried, non-management position, located at the Peabody, MA office. The work schedule will be from Monday through Friday, with in-office days on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday each week. This is subject to change if necessary.
Key Responsibilities
Write copy for all general Christian book product lines, including Christian Living, General Christian Book, and more.
Create and maintain high-profile author pages and stores.
Manage book-specific stores and landing pages on Christianbook.com to ensure optimal presentation and visibility to increase customer engagement and generate revenue.
Be familiar with Christian and industry-wide Book Bestseller lists and understand current topics and trends in the Christian community.
Utilize web analytics tools to analyze customer behavior and sales data and make recommendations for best presenting product across the pages and stores.
Optimize product pages for search engines (SEO) to improve organic search visibility and drive traffic.
Create marketing emails that present new releases, highlight award winning titles, recognize holidays and current trends, and market general sales and deals.
Collaborate with buyers and publishers to best market new, upcoming, and trending titles.
Attend publisher meetings.
Monitor competitor activities and industry trends to identify opportunities for growth and differentiation.
Search for additional vendor-provided marketing material to add to detail pages (videos, PDFs, etc.).
Upload images on the website in a timely fashion.
Assist with general marketing emails as needed.
Perform additional related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, or a related field.
Knowledge of Christian books and authors desirable.
Comfortable with general computer, Microsoft and Adobe applications.
Ability to write concise, informative, and engaging on-brand copy.
Excellent writing and grammatical skills.
Strong understanding of digital marketing principles and techniques.
Analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Punctual, reliable, and professional.
Detail-oriented with an ability to prioritize tasks and follow-up when appropriate.
Positive attitude and eagerness to take on additional responsibilities.
Team player with ability to make independent decisions as needed.
So even if you don’t think you “check all the boxes” above, if you’re excited about this opportunity and are collaborative, innovative, and willing to develop and grow, we’d still like to hear from you!
Did You Know
We won The Boston Globe 100 Top Places to Work 11 times in the last 15 years.
Our online home, Christianbook.com, is ranked among the Top 500 Internet Retailers.
We demonstrate commitment to our community, both locally and globally, and our affiliated nonprofit entity, Christianbook International Outreach, provides resources to 75+ countries.
We currently offer a hybrid work model.
We offer tuition reimbursement for employees, a college scholarship program for employees’ children, monthly birthday celebrations, staff appreciation week, milestone appreciations, and more.
A Few Of Our Benefits And Perks
Dental/health/vision/prescription drug coverage
Paid time off
Company-paid holidays
Profit Sharing Program
401(k)
Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
Adoption Assistance
Bereavement Assistance
On-site fitness center
Membership partner discounts
Generous employee discount
Participation in charitable giving programs
Christianbook is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly provides an environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions at Christianbook are based solely on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, or any other status protected by Massachusetts laws or regulations.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Retail
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