Fellow, Allrecipes Editorial Id-2744

Job Description
The Dotdash Meredith Fellowship Program offers candidates the opportunity to gain experience working with some of our most popular brands. The program runs from June 2024 to May 2025 and is one of our primary sources of hiring for entry-level roles!
Fellows work full time and earn $18 an hour.
Location: Birmingham, AL
You will:

 

  • Ideate, pitch, write, and edit daily copy for our News + Trending team
  • Research content gaps using our SEO Tools (we'll teach you!) for the Evergreen team and assist with seasonal updates to content
  • Work with our Visuals team to edit and create assets
  • Learn the ins-and-outs of working with our Print team, with the opportunity to write for the magazine
  • Receive training on our tools, exposure to our sister teams in video and reporting, and work as part of our team in the Birmingham office

You have/are:

 

 

  • Curious! We ask and answer questions all day long, so a curious spirit and a desire to learn is greatly appreciated.
  • Self-motivated. We provide training, support, and a lively team; you bring the organization to your workday.
  • An interest in food! We don't need you to have professional food experience, but an interest in food, how it's made, food brands, or food news will be helpful to you in your Fellowship.
  • A writing background. If you've written for a blog, social media accounts, school paper, or other internships, we want to see the clips that you love.

Interested? We'd love to hear from you! Please submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio link (if applicable). Candidates selected for interviews will be notified by February 2024.
About Dotdash Meredith: Dotdash Meredith is the largest digital and print publisher in America. From mobile to magazines, nearly 200 million people trust us to help them make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith's over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living. Dotdash Meredith is based in New York City and is an operating business of IAC.
About Birmingham: This southern city is in the midst of a cultural renaissance. Birmingham has terrific museums, converted loft neighborhoods, cool coffee joints, and reclaimed urban green space. And thanks to short commute times and mild weather, you can enjoy everything the city has to offer year round! Read what Southern Living and Trip Advisor have to say about it!
It is the policy of Meredith Operations Corporation ("Dotdash Meredith", "the Company") to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com .
The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees

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