About Chefman

Chefman is a leading global brand of small kitchen appliances.

We are a team of bold thinkers and doers, collaborative and passionate, creating innovative cooking experiences. We get excited about designing products that blend the best of utility, beauty, and quality, delighting millions of customers worldwide.

As the fastest growing brand in our space, you can go as far as your ambitions take you. Joining Chefman sets you up to do some of the most impactful work of your career.

About CHEF iQ

Arising from Chefman's innovative and bold mindset, the CHEF iQ brand was launched with the simple idea that cooking should be approachable and enjoyable by all. With intelligence and purpose, we are designing the next generation of innovative hardware, cutting edge software, and next level culinary content to deliver a seamless and immersive culinary experience that guarantees flawless results.

Joining CHEF iQ means becoming part of a passionate team of problem solvers pushing the boundaries of what was thought possible in the kitchen, redefining the future of cooking.

Job Description

We are seeking a Freelance Culinary Copy Writer/Copyeditor who understands our brand identity as well as our brand voice and can help us reflect accuracy and consistency in all our varied content, including but not limited to appliance user guides, recipe books, website content, product listings, packaging, and more.

This is a freelance position with flexible hours, offering the potential to evolve into a full-time role based on business needs. This role will be fully remote, although proximity to our Mahwah, NJ office is a plus.

Role & Responsibilities

Primary role will be to interact and collaborate closely with the Copy and Creative Teams to perform the following necessary functions:
Write User Guides copy for both new and existing products with the goal of making products easy for consumers to use.
In certain cases, work with appliances in a real-world setting to better inform User Guide copy and gain understanding of best usage methods to share with the consumer
Read, review, and copyedit content (user guides, packaging, and cookbooks) at every stage of production for accuracy as well as consistency of brand voice.
In collaboration with Copy team, maintain a prioritized list of projects with deadlines.
Occasionally assist in copyediting and writing for other departments, including video scripts or ecommerce listings.
Work with Creative Team to request illustrations, ensure illustrations are accurate, and to edit and proofread layouts.
Depending on candidate, duties may include working with culinary team to edit recipes and/or uploading recipe content to digital platforms.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong technical writing experience
Copyediting and/or proofreading experience
Love of food, cooking, and all things related to the kitchen
Expertise with standard editorial concepts, practices, and procedures.
English, journalism or similar degree preferred
Culinary Education is useful but not required
Ability to write both creative and technical content and apply differing styles as appropriate
Strong eye for detail
Knowledge of Microsoft Word Office and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign), project management software, and other relevant software
Great communication skills, both verbal and written
Superb organizational and time-management skills
Excellent teamwork abilities
Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects from start to on-time conclusion
Effectively connects to a culture of delivering high quality content around the brand vision

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