Staff Writer, Allrecipes

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New York, NY
Mid level
AdTech • Consumer Web • Digital Media • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • News + Entertainment
Dotdash Meredith is Amercia's largest digital and print publisher, with over 40 brands and 200 million monthly users.
The Role
The Staff Writer will pitch and write news and trend stories related to food, monitor breaking news, and interview experts. Requires 3+ years of online writing experience, preferably in food.
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About The Position | Major goals and objectives and location requirements

Hybrid 3x a week- (New York) 

In-office Expectations: This position is hybrid in-office, with the ability to work remotely for up to 2 days per week.

Remote-

In-office Expectations: This position is fully remote with no in-office requirements, (might require coming into an office 1 or 2x a year)

About The Team | The Team and/or Brand.

Allrecipes, the number one food site on the internet, is looking for a digital Staff Writer to report on food news & trends. In this role, you will pitch ideas, report stories, and occasionally update existing stories as they develop and/or become newsworthy.


About The Positions Contributions:

Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results

  • 50%: Pitching and writing 3-5 daily news and trend stories about the consumer travel space

  • 20%: Make sure stories are optimized with catchy headlines and strong ledes 

  • 20%: Find and interview food industry experts for stories that require additional reporting

  • 10%: Monitor for breaking news and be ready to report them in real-time


The Role’s Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements:

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required

Experience:

  • 3+ years writing experience at an online publisher, preferably in the food space

  • CMS experience required

Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities:

  • Personal interest in the food and recipes space

  • Detail-oriented and deadline-focused

  • A self-starter who can pivot seamlessly as new initiatives and directives are identified and adjusts processes accordingly

  • Familiarity with SEO best practices

  • Proficiency in project management tools like Google Sheets, Airtable, or similar

% Travel Required (Approximate): 5%

Top Skills

Airtable
Cms
Google Sheets

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The Company
New York, NY
3,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Dotdash Meredith's vibrant brands help over 200 million users each month find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. Dotdash is among the largest and fastest growing publishers online, and has won over 50 awards in the last year alone, including Digiday's 2020 Publisher of the Year. Dotdash Meredith brands include Verywell, Investopedia, The Balance, The Spruce, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, Byrdie, Brides, People, Food & Wine, Shape, Entertainment Weekly, Travel & Leisure, Better Homes and Gardens, Southern Living, Health, InStyle, Parents, EatingWell, Magnolia Journal, MyDomaine, Lifewire, TripSavvy, Liquor.com, and TreeHugger.

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Dotdash Meredith Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Our employees work 3 days in office across our NYC, Des Moines, Birmingham, Seattle, LA, and Chicago locations. A couple of our orgs have remote teams (please refer to job descriptions). We are accommodating towards various exemptions and situations.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
New York, NY
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