Bon Appétit Has A New Opening For Senior Cooking Editor
Bon Appetit is Seeking a Senior Editor to Oversee BA’s Digital Cooking Section
In this role, a senior cooking editor will work with the Bon Appetit test kitchen and editorial leadership to shape the vision for cooking stories and packages. Sharp candidates will have a strong editorial point of view, culinary experience, and experience assigning stories and shaping them at every stage of the editing process.
**Please include a cover letter along with a resume to be considered. (Upload the cover letter in the same field as the resume.)**
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and oversee digital cooking coverage for Bon Appétit
- Generate story ideas for and assign, write, and edit cooking stories and packages across the BA network
- Conceptualize how recipes and stories might live across all editorial facets of the brand (digital, print, social, podcast, video, etc), and contribute across platforms and social channels as needed
- Connect and develop new relationships with writers; mentor and foster talent across the Bon Appétit team; work with freelancers, including assigning and editing content and onboarding them into our systems
- Edit newsletters, commerce content, and recipe galleries
- Guide and work within the Bon Appétit editorial calendar to map out deadlines and content flow
- Work with audience development, social, and Bon Appétit leadership to adhere to and continue to hone editorial strategy; work across departments to ensure deadlines and KPIs are met
- Participate in podcast, video, events, and other cross-brand initiatives as necessary
Desired Skills & Qualifications:
- 6+ years experience writing and editing, ideally in journalism, writing, or related fields
- Strong demonstrated culinary knowledge
- Sound editorial judgement; stellar writing and editing skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, able to adhere to tight deadlines and balance multiple priorities and projects
- Ability to communicate well with people across departments (Art, Social, Test Kitchen), and at all levels of brand
- A thoughtful, inclusive approach to assigning and editing content
- Experience working in digital media, including familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and writing headlines
- Understanding of editorial strategy best practices, including SEO
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