Steady assignments. Reliable pay. Static Media is seeking enthusiastic, detail-oriented freelance food editors to join our team. Our portfolio of food sites includes Chowhound, Daily Meal, Food Republic, Tasting Table, The Takeout, and more! The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience editing digital or print content with a focus on food and beverage. They should be versatile, self-motivated, and comfortable managing a team of writers with clear communication and leadership skills. This position is fully remote with flexible, consistent hours. We welcome applications from both U.S. and international candidates.
About Our Food Brands
Static Media's food brands encompass a wide range of content, from approachable cooking tips and food hacks to in-depth explorations of culinary science, restaurant news, and the cultural stories behind ingredients and cuisine. Whether readers are looking for everyday kitchen confidence, trending food content, or expert-level insights, our sites offer something for cooks and food lovers of all kinds.
Editor Responsibilities:
- Edit and publish articles with a focus on accuracy, clarity, and SEO best practices
- Provide constructive, actionable feedback to writers
- Coordinate coverage with the content strategy team
- Uphold editorial standards, style guides, and publishing guidelines
What We Offer:
- Compensation: $23/hour
- Reliable, on-time payments twice a month
- Flexible scheduling: set the days and hours that work for you
- Fully remote: work from anywhere
- Excellent exposure: Static Media sites receive more than 170 million monthly visitors, with content syndicated via SmartNews, Apple News+, MSN, and Yahoo
Experience Required:
- Minimum three years editorial experience (editing and/or writing)
- Experience building and managing content in a CMS
How To Apply:
To apply, please submit:
- Your resume
- A brief cover letter
- Three samples of work you’ve edited professionally
- Three published writing samples
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Remote
