Remote Culinary Content Creator (Contract)

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Culinary Content Creator to develop, test, and document recipes for online platforms, blogs, and social channels. You will translate culinary creativity into engaging content from your home kitchen, with the freedom of a fully remote role.

The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in recipe development, stellar writing, and skills in food photography and/or videography.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in recipe development and culinary content creation.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency in food photography and/or videography.
• Home kitchen setup with equipment for testing and content creation.
• Strong understanding of food science and cooking techniques.
• Ability to work independently, manage time, and meet deadlines remotely.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with remote teams.
• Familiarity with SEO principles for online content is a plus.
• Passion for food and a creative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, develop, and test original recipes.
• Write detailed recipe instructions for a broad audience.
• Create food photography and/or videography to accompany recipes.
• Collaborate with editorial and marketing teams to align content.
• Research culinary trends and techniques for fresh content.
• Adapt recipes for themes, dietary needs, or ingredients.
• Maintain a personal remote workspace and organize recipe database.
• Engage with audience feedback on online content.
• Ensure all content meets brand guidelines and quality standards.

Skills

Recipe development

Culinary content creation

Creative writing

Food photography

Food videography

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Culinary Content Creator to develop, test, and document recipes for online platforms, blogs, and social channels. You will translate culinary creativity into engaging content from your home kitchen, with the freedom of a fully remote role.

The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio in recipe development, stellar writing, and skills in food photography and/or videography.