The Infatuation is hiring a senior editor to lead our expanding national restaurant and trends coverage.
As a Senior Editor, National in The Infatuation (CDJ), you'll lead the charge on our national content, covering restaurants and dining trends around the country. We're looking for a sharp and creative editor who's excited to experiment and pitch new, fresh ideas on how to write about going out to eat. You should be deeply knowledgeable, opinionated, and curious about food, dining trends, restaurants, and bars around the country, and have a vision for how to cover those topics in new and exciting ways. While your primary focus will not be writing reviews, this role requires a critic's approach to develop opinionated and thematic guides, newsletters, and other stories. You will report to the Editorial Director, Expansion.
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Job Responsibilities
- Work with editorial leadership to set a national content strategy
- Develop clear funny, smart content franchises across platforms that tap into multiple destinations nationwide
- Lead the execution of national content from start to finish; this includes a mix of writing content yourself, editing the work of Infatuation staff, or assigning to freelancers
- Work cross-functionally on distribution of national content; you'll partner with our social team on bringing this content to life in fun and entertaining ways
- Oversee national newsletter programming and strategy and author content as needed
- Unearth dining trends across the country, and own the process of thematically packaging them
- Identify staff and freelance writers around the country to fill in content gaps
- Partner with editorial leadership on tentpoles and special projects, like theme weeks and our annual Best New Restaurants package
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- 5+ years of editing experience, with a proven track record of publishing fun and opinionated dining content
- Extensive knowledge about restaurants and dining trends around the country and big ideas on how to cover these topics in fresh, funny, and nuanced ways
- Experience at a restaurant or culture publication, or experience covering those topics. You actively consume this content day-to-day
- An informed and inclusive perspective on restaurants- you're the person who's always asked for recommendations on where to go and what to eat
- The ability to project manage your own vision and bring the wider team together to contribute
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
- Experience in food, beverage, or general lifestyle writing
- Openness and willingness to try a wide variety of menu items and cuisines
ABOUT US
Chase is a leading financial services firm, helping nearly half of America's households and small businesses achieve their financial goals through a broad range of financial products. Our mission is to create engaged, lifelong relationships and put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We also help small businesses, nonprofits and cities grow, delivering solutions to solve all their financial needs.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
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ABOUT THE TEAM
Our Consumer & Community Banking division serves our Chase customers through a range of financial services, including personal banking, credit cards, mortgages, auto financing, investment advice, small business loans and payment processing. We're proud to lead the U.S. in credit card sales and deposit growth and have the most-used digital solutions - all while ranking first in customer satisfaction.
We offer a broad array of credit cards to meet the needs of individuals and small businesses, including Chase-branded and co-branded cards in partnership with well-known companies and organizations. Merchant Services is a leading provider of payment, fraud and data security for companies, capable of authorizing transactions across global currencies.