Fellow, Fellow, Spruce Eats / Simply Recipes

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About the People Inc. Fellowship Program:

The People Inc. Fellowship Program runs from June 2026 to May 2027. The program offers candidates the opportunity to gain experience working remotely. Fellows work full-time and are paid $18/hour.

Location: Burlington, VT or remote

About the Team:

Simply Recipes is here to help you cook delicious meals with less stress and more joy. We offer recipes and cooking advice for home cooks, by home cooks. Helping provide "kitchen wins" is the whole reason we're here.

Simply Recipes was founded in 2003 by Elise Bauer as a home cooking blog to record her favorite family recipes. Today, Simply Recipes has grown into an invaluable, trusted resource for home cooks with more than 3,000 tested recipes, guides, and meal plans, and new content publishing daily. The site draws over 15 million readers each month from around the world, employs a team of full-time remote editors, and is supported by a diverse group of recipe developers, food writers, recipe and product testers, photographers, and other creative professionals.

Responsibilities will include:

• Ideate, pitch, and write high-quality digital news and trending content to drive growth through SEO, social, email, syndication, Google Discover and other developing outlets

• Monitor breaking food news and pitch to the team

• Clean up pitches from freelancers and our AI-assisted tools to prepare for pitch meetings

• Run performance data and perform analysis to help inform next steps

• Program the homepage

• Create Flipboard storyboards

• Occasional assignments and first-pass edits to news and trends content

• Collaborate with social media, email and SEO teams to support content needs on those channels

About You:

Candidates for this role should have:

• Knowledge of, and demonstrated passion for, food and home cooking content and digital media

• Great attention to detail and accuracy

• Experience with, and interest in developing, writing skills

• Interest is building editing skills

• Openness to receiving feedback on your work

Interested? Please submit a resume and portfolio link (if applicable).

About People Inc.: People Inc. 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. People Inc.'s over 40 iconic brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, and Southern Living. People Inc. is based in New York City and is an operating business of IAC.

It is the policy of People Inc. 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 hr@people.inc.

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

Pay Range

The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of People Inc's total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition,People Inc. provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with People Inc. and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.