Freelance Food Editors

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, Mashed, Daily Meal, Tasting Table, Food Republic, and Foodie. 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
Compensation: $23 per hour

Experience:

Minimum three years of experience editing and 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 link to them in your cover letter)
Three published 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.

All content on Static Media's sites is written entirely by humans. While we understand AI-written content is becoming prevalent, any articles submitted using AI during the hiring process 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.

Job Types: Contract, Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Experience:

professional editing or writing: 3 years (Required)