WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Develop stories of varying lengths and scopes with both staffers and freelancers across Eater.com’s coverage areas
• Guide stories through the editing process — from assignment stages through line and copy edit all the way to publication
• Pick up top edits, quicker turnaround edits, and support breaking news efforts across the entire Eater network 
• Identify restaurant and dining culture stories of interest to an audience well-versed in and passionate about restaurant dining
• Work closely with executive editor and city managers to refine day-to-day collaboration between .com and cities network
• Collaborate with other .com editors on one-off editorial packages
• Collaborate closely with Eater’s audience development and visual teams, when applicable, to generate the best social media, image, and SEO optimization strategies for pieces

WHO YOU ARE

• Minimum of five years of experience editing, preferably at a digital media company
• A strong understanding of what makes a good narrative story
• A sharp instinct for story angles and confident point of view about what food media could or should be doing
• A passion for working with text and developing ideas with writers 
• Impeccable editing skills and ability to communicate edits effectively
• A truly collaborative spirit 
• The ability to thrive under deadlines but also handle the unexpected with a sense of calm

If you think you have what it takes, but don't meet every single point in our job posting, please apply with a cover letter to let us know how you believe you can bring your unique skills to the Vox Media team or get in touch! We would love to have a chat and see if you could be a great addition to our team. We’ve hired chefs who became editors, DJs who became UX designers, and sommeliers who became writers.

WHERE YOU’LL WORK

This job is remote. 

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WHY VOX MEDIA?

WHAT WE OFFER

This is a permanent, full-time position. This job is benefits-eligible. We pride ourselves in providing comprehensive benefits to support all of our employees wherever they are in life. You can find more information about our benefits.

This role is a part of the Vox Media Union, represented by the Writers Guild of America, East

OUR DEI+ COMMITMENT

Vox Media is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone can show up as their authentic selves and create their best work. We recognize that great stories, platforms, products and services come from people with all manner of backgrounds and experiences. We recognize that our commitments require ongoing work and sustained attention, as well as adaptation to new insights and best practices. We keep our for the sake of accountability, transparency and communication. Learn more about our values, and our approach to corporate citizenship. 

Vox Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law. Vox Media will also consider all qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable Fair Chance laws. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations as part of the application process to candidates with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact our People & Culture team (recruitment@voxmedia.com).

WHAT COMES NEXT

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