Food and Cooking Feature Writer - FoodRepublic.com

Food and cooking site Food Republic is looking for enthusiastic, hard-working freelance writers to join our team. Ideal candidates have at least three years of experience writing content for print or the web with a focus on food, beverages, and cooking tips and tricks. We are looking for creative individuals who are self-sufficient and versatile. These positions are work-from-home with flexible, stable hours. Location does not matter; U.S. and international candidates are encouraged to apply.

About Food Republic

Food Republic is the ultimate destination for anyone who loves food and drinks. We’re your number one source for recipes, cooking tips, dining advice, drink recommendations, and the latest news from the food industry. Whether you’re looking for mind-blowing facts about the food you love, new ways to cook your favorite dishes, or the biggest scoops on the restaurant scene, Food Republic has what you need.

Feature Writer Responsibilities:

• Claim feature article topics from a large selection of assignments
• Research, pitch, and write 2600- to 3000-word articles in a custom CMS with a one-week to one-day turnaround, depending on the topic and timeliness of the article
• Contribute to and follow the guidelines of our style guide, editorial strategy and publishing standards to uphold quality of content
• Compensation: 8 cents per word

Experience:

Minimum three years editorial experience writing and editing. Experience with building content in a CMS.

How to apply:

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

• Your resume
• A letter of intent
• Three professional, relevant writing samples (attach these in a PDF or link to them in 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.