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Freelance Food Editors

Static Media, Remote

Salary: $23 per hour

Level: Experienced

Duration: Freelance


Steady freelance work that pays on time! Static Media is seeking enthusiastic, hard-working freelance editors to join our team. We’re currently hiring for our food brands, Chowhound and Daily Meal. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of experience editing and writing content for print or the web, as well as team management experience and demonstrated leadership skills. We are looking for creative, self-sufficient individuals who can continue growing our brands. This position is work-from-home with flexible, stable hours. Location does not matter; U.S. and international candidates are encouraged to apply.

Editor Responsibilities:

  • Edit and publish articles, focusing on accuracy, clarity, and SEO
  • Send feedback to writers as needed
  • Coordinate content and coverage with content strategy team
  • Follow our style guide, editorial strategy, and publishing standards to uphold quality of content

What We Offer:

  • Compensation: $23 per hour
  • Reliable payment: we pay on time, twice a month
  • Flexible scheduling: you choose the days and hours you work
  • Fully remote: you can work from anywhere in the world
  • Excellent exposure: Static Media’s sites receive more than 170 million monthly visitors and our content is syndicated via SmartNews, Apple News+, MSN, and Yahoo

Experience Required:

  • Minimum three years editorial experience editing and/or writing
  • Experience with building content in a CMS

How To Apply:

To apply for this job, please submit the following materials:

  • Your resume
  • A cover letter
  • Three samples of work you've edited professionally (attach these in a PDF or provide links in your cover letter -- if providing links in your cover letter, please list full URLs separately rather than linking over the body text of your cover letter)
  • Three published writing samples (attach these in a PDF or provide links in your cover letter -- if providing links in your cover letter, please list full URLs separately rather than linking over the body text of your cover letter)

Applications missing any of these elements will not be considered.

We believe representation matters at Static Media and strongly encourage people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, those with disabilities, and individuals from other underrepresented groups to apply.

About Static Media

With up-to-the-minute news, original insights, exclusive interviews, and expert advice to make every day better, Static Media's ever-growing family of websites gives readers the great content they crave. From original recipes to movie reviews to travel guides, Static Media has you covered.

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