Online Editor

Clean Eating magazine is expanding its digital presence and is seeking an experienced digital editor. The online editor, who will act as the liaison between the print and online editions, will be responsible for writing/editing/packaging all online content, which includes the production of a monthly email newsletter as well online drivers within the hard product.

Will work with editors, research chief, copy editor and, as necessary, freelance writers and recipe developers.
Has strong online writing, editing and packaging abilities (Crucial: able to convert running text from the paper brand and transform it into bite-sized information blocks for the website).
Has professional, working knowledge and interest in recipe construction, cooking and nutrition (know how to source valid research). Is familiar with assorted food blogs and other foodie websites.
Is a self-directed, quick starter, hungry for challenge and prepared to work as long as necessary to meet deadlines without fail. Is a strong team player.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3-5 years as online editor, and have working knowledge of social networking and SEO tools, as well as blogs, websites, apps, tablets, etc. Must be internet trend savvy.
• University or college degree in print journalism/English, etc., or comparable work experience.
• Very strong editing and packaging skills.
• Experience writing about food, cooking, health and nutrition.
• Should have solid contacts in the food industry, ranging from dietitians, other food writers, recipe developers.
• Knowledge of current nutrition research and how to access it.
• Experience working with Food Processor/SQL analysis software and/or editing recipes considered an asset.
• Knowledge of HTML a big plus.

APPLICANTS: In addition to a resume, include cover letter that shows you understand the mission of Clean Eating magazine and addresses each of the seven qualifications criteria, as well as recent samples of your work. Send to jobs@rkpubs.com and put 'Online Editor-CE' in the subject line.