23 May 2011

Food Blogger Wanted at Cafemom.com (rate: $40 per post/ negotiable)

Post date: 23 May 2011
Freelance opportunity developing and maintaining a recipe sponsored blog. Research and write articles in a conversational style, which engages readers. Interface with client solutions department to insure blog content captures readers' interest, while keeping sponsored message in mind.

*Write 2 posts per week for the Dinner Solutions group blog.
*Your posts will cover topics on meal time solutions. This can include: dinner shortcuts, all the things you can do with potatoes, one dish meals, breakfast for dinner, etc. (2 posts per week for up to 12 months)
*Your editor(s) will discuss with you the days and times your posts are due.
*Posts should generally be about 400 words (unless something shorter is discussed in advance) and should include at least one photo. You are responsible for choosing the photo. We will provide photo guidelines for details on acceptable and available photo sources.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Possess engaging "conversational" writing skills with a professional posture. Must have/be published by a recognized organization (on- or offline) or have published blogs. Experience writing for a mom audience.

* Must love cooking for a family
* Articles must be around 400 words in length.
* Articles should focus on meal time solutions; with an emphasis on potatoes as the main ingredient.
* Articles must be submitted and published first by and on CafeMom.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
* Articles must be authentic and written by you; not copy found elsewhere.
* Articles must use correct grammar and punctuation.
* Ability to effectively manage time and schedules and meet deadlines.
* Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
* Ability to work remotely.

Interested candidates should submit a resume, clips and cover letter. The subject line of your email should read "Food Blogger".

We regret that we are unable to respond to each resume. Only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted. CafeMom is an equal opportunity employer.

Payment is $40 per post, rate not negotiable

Contact Information:

For inquiries: hr@cafemom.com

For submissions: hr@cafemom.com

Website: http://www.cafemom.com/
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