Description

Apple News provides millions of users with trusted journalism from leading publishers around the globe. Editors at Apple News highlight the best and most engaging content on our platform. You will make real-time decisions based on the day’s events, curate content, write copy, and communicate directly with our publisher partners. This is a temporary role for 40 hours a week with a one-year contract.

Responsibilities include: 

• Curate articles and recipes for featuring across the Apple News ecosystem that drive engagement in the food, cooking, and lifestyle, with an emphasis on quality, accuracy, and context.
• Write and edit sharp and engaging copy in the Apple News voice. Work with editors to ensure your work meets all aspects of our house style and standards.
• Communicate directly with our publisher partners.
• Work cross-functionally to support News projects and goals and optimize the recipe experience.
• Surface bugs and other performance issues.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications

• 5+ years experience writing or editing at a media company, preferably in the food, cooking, or lifestyle space
• Strong editorial judgment and excellent writing skills
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects at once
• Ability to collaborate and work productively across a large organization

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working cross-functionally with product, operations, design, and engineering teams
• Experience in a test kitchen, restaurant kitchen, or with recipe development
• Fluency with data and analytics, with the ability to responsibly incorporate user behavior into editorial strategy