The New York Times seeks an updates writer, kitchen – Wirecutter
Wirecutter is seeking an updates writer to help keep our catalog of kitchen gear reviews and recommendations useful and up-to-date. As an updates writer, you will report directly to the kitchen team’s senior editor, making changes to live content owned by this team both proactively and reactively. You will be directly involved in our cyclical […]
What happened to Wirecutter?
Charlie Warzel of The Atlantic examines Wirecutter, a tech product site that the New York Times acquired in 2016. Warzel writes, “By 2015, the Wirecutter brand was popular and lucrative enough—in four years, it had generated a reported $150 million in online transactions—that potential buyers came calling. In 2016, the site sold to the Times, as a service-y complement to the […]
Wirecutter seeks a staff writer, gifts
Wirecutter is seeking a staff writer to focus on gifts. As a Gifts writer, you should have an eye for quality, meticulous organizational skills, and unfailingly good taste. You’ll be responsible for finding the best of the best for our vast catalog of gift guides. You’ll also write other types of gifts-focussed short-form pieces, which […]
The New York Times seeks an updates writer, health/fitness/baby/kid, Wirecutter
Wirecutter is seeking an updates writer to keep our catalog of health, fitness, and baby & kid reviews useful and up-to-date. This writer may also produce original reviews and blog posts. As an updates writer, you will report directly to the team’s senior editor, making changes to live content owned by this team both proactively […]
The New York Times seeks an audience development manager, social and community, Wirecutter
Wirecutter is looking for an experienced manager to lead social media strategy and production, as well as community engagement across channels. This is a collaborative role that demands creativity to the max, a knack for smart-and-engaging storytelling, a keen eye for trends and accuracy, and a clear perspective on where Wirecutter can and should fit […]
The New Yor Times seeks a lead editor, sleep, Wirecutter
Wirecutter is seeking a lead editor to manage assignments and edit product coverage in the Sleep category. The editor will work with two staff writers to maintain and grow our extensive catalog of mattress reviews and other products such as weighted blankets, white noise machines, sleep-tracking apps, and alarm clocks. You will report to the […]
The New York Times seeks a staff writer, Pets, Wirecutter
Wirecutter is seeking a staff writer to cover products and advice for pets. The staff writer will update our existing pet gear reviews, as well as expand our coverage, building a comprehensive suite of recommendations for cats, dogs, and other animals. As a staff writer, you will report directly to a supervising editor, working on […]
The New York Times seeks a lead editor, baby & kid, Wirecutter
Wirecutter is seeking a lead editor to help manage assignments and edit product coverage in the Baby & Kid category. As the lead editor of this section, you will assign and supervise guide rewrites and new content and work closely with freelance writers to get work completed on schedule. You will report to the senior […]
The New York Times’ Wirecutter seeks an editorial projects intern
Wirecutter is seeking an inventive and motivated intern to join our editorial team. In this role, you will learn the ins and outs of our growing, thriving editorial organization and collaborate with different teams to understand and participate in our process. As the Summer 2023 Editorial Projects Intern, you’ll report to the projects editor as […]
Slate appoints Pérez as senior audience engagement editor
Slate has hired Narda Pérez as a senior audience engagement editor. Previously, she was an audience development strategist at Wirecutter. Pérez interned at and then joined the staff full time as an audience journalist at The Dallas Morning News. She was a web producer at the Austin American-Statesman. Pérez graduated from the University of Texas […]
