Temporary Freelance Food Editor,
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
is looking for a freelance temporary food editor to join our food team. The senior food editor will work directly with the sites test kitchen director to steer recipe content for this fast-growing digital brand with an eye for SEO and food trends. She or he will also help edit recipes and food explainers with precision and accuracy.
What youll do:
- Research digital food trends relevant to TPW audience and pitch recipe ideas and food packages
- Write optimized SEO recipe intros including recipe keywords and hyperlinks and compelling heds and deks
- Edit recipes and SEO intros written by freelancers and other staff
- Enter recipes into TPW content management system with an eye for accuracy and detail
- Maintain and update project management documents and prepare test kitchen reports for digital team leaders
- Monitor recipe comments on
Who you are:
- Bachelors degree preferably in English creative writing communications or business
- 5 to 7 years experience in food media with a published portfolio of food writing (some digital experience preferred)
- Experience with recipe editing
- Experience using content management systems and managing spreadsheets
- Familiarity with recipe keyword research and search-engine optimization
- Demonstrated interest in digital food content and social media
- Strong writing skills (SEO intros recipe headnotes and food explainers)
- Strong project management skills
The base salary for this role is $48/hr. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors such as: transferable skills work experience business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Hearst Magazines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Microsoft Word
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Copy Editing
- AP Style
- Research Experience
- Journalism
- Tutoring
- Copywriting
- Adobe Premiere
- Writing Skills
About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous ... View more
