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This job expired on June 30, 2015

Digital Food Editor, EatingWell.com EatingWell Magazine

  • Date Posted May 27, 2015
  • Location Shelburne, VT
  • Category Media
  • Job Type Full-Time
Job Description EatingWell's digital food editor is an integral part of our daily online operations and passionate about creating engaging editorial content. Our ideal candidate is a food lover and health enthusiast with a passion for sharing the latest news, has exceptional writing and editing skills, a stream of fresh ideas, and a love of all things digital and social. S/he’s great at spotting emerging food and health trends but can communicate them with a well-balanced editorial approach.

EatingWell’s Digital Food Editor plans and oversees food and cooking content for EatingWell.com social media, newsletters, organic referral and partners. This position will:
  • Lead development of digital food strategy to drive growth and serve the consumer, working with digital director and senior digital editor.
  • Pitch and create daily food and cooking content for brand blog, news channel,
  • Develop, optimize, re-package, assign and edit digital first food content for site and video
  • Create new recipes and/or assign and test recipes from freelance recipe developers.
  • Photograph or coordinate photography of digital recipes.
  • Participate in digital video creation and promotion including but not limited to brainstorming topics, writing scripts, doing background research, appearing on-screen and on-site integration.
  • Write e-newsletters
  • Contribute to social media promotion, including development of social media promotional plans, content and graphics
  • Leverage available metrics and research to ensure that editorial plans align with consumer needs and trends.
  • Monitor competitor activities taking appropriate actions to maintain a leadership position.
  • Participate in other digital food projects as needs develop.
  • Represent digital food needs at editorial, production, tech, and newsletter meetings.
  • Work with digital director and senior digital editor on sponsored programs.

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree with journalism emphasis preferred. Culinary degree or professional cooking experience preferred.

  • Experience & Skills: 5 years as a food editor or writer, with at least 3 years of digitally focused publishing experience. Recipe editing, testing and development experience required. 
  • Experience with digital news creation, keyword research, search-engine optimization and blogging preferred.
  • On-screen video experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of, and demonstrated passion for, nutrition content and digital news.
  • Experience using content management systems.
  • Understanding of online engagement. 
  • Solid experience analyzing web metrics.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
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This job expired on June 30, 2015
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