Role description
Deal Hunter
SlickdealsAbout Slickdeals:
We believe shopping should feel like winning. That’s why 10 million people come to Slickdeals to swap tips, upvote the best finds, and share the thrill of a great deal. Together, our community has saved more than $10 billion over the past 26 years.
We’re profitable, passionate, and in the middle of an exciting evolution—transforming from the internet’s most trusted deal forum into the go-to daily shopping destination. If you thrive in a fast-moving, creative environment where ideas turn into impact fast, you’ll fit right in.
The Purpose:
This is a contract position with TCW with an opportunity to convert to a Slickdeals full-time employee. The primary mission is to help shoppers win everywhere. We are looking for a Deal Hunter with expertise in consumer electronics, health and beauty, groceries, home, apparel, and other categories. The Deal Hunter must enjoy helping people save money, finding great deals, and help consumers make smart buying decisions.
What You'll Do:
- Identify and find amazing deals
- Collaborate with partners to find and post deals
- Analyze the current and historical performance of deals through data and using insights to make smart decisions
- Collaborate with different departments (including Business Development and Publishing/Coupons teams to evolve our content across all devices)
- Identify and provide feedback on deals from spreadsheets sent by partners
What We're Looking For:
- Must be technically savvy and possess the acumen to quickly learn the company’s system as it relates to Deal Hunting
- Extremely reliable and responsive
- Ability to write high-quality content
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment
- Must have basic Excel spreadsheet knowledge
- Relevant experience (can be professional or personal) that makes you a shopping expert in one or more categories
- Quick learner; pays close attention to details
- Has an interest in data analytics
- Team player who shows passion for their work
- 100% passionate about deals
- Ability to work an atypical schedule that could involve weekends and/or evenings on a permanent basis. This is not a standard 9-5 role
- This position requires a laptop or tablet as well as internet access.
LOCATION: Remote locations
Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, & Virginia.
Compensation:
The expected hourly rate for this role is between $18 - $20 an hour. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Exact compensation will be discussed during the interview process and tailored to the candidate's qualifications.
Training Schedule:
- Monday - Friday, 7am - 3:30pm PST
Working Schedule (2 Available Shifts):
- Friday - Tuesday (OFF Wed, Thurs), 8am - 4:30pm PST
- Friday - Tuesday (OFF Wed, Thurs), 10:30am - 7pm PST
Work Authorization
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.
TCW & Slickdeals are Equal Opportunity Employers; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other protected status. Slickdeals will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the "Ban the Box" legislation. We may access publicly available information as part of your application.
TCW in partnership with Slickdeals participates in E-Verify. For more information, please refer to E-Verify Participation and Right to Work.
TCW in partnership with Slickdeals does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies and is not responsible for related fees.