Food and Restaurant Reporter/Reviewer
– Collaborative, Profit-Share Model
Location: Sydney, Australia (with occasional travel to other locations for restaurant openings and events)
Job Description:
The Sydney Times has been overwhelmed by Media releases invitations to openings and requests for Publicity ( paid and unpaid) on our Digital Platform and our Social media channels ,..and this reveals the massive potential for further development.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Food and Restaurant Reporter Reviewer Collaborator to join our team. As a key contributor to our digital content platform, you will be responsible for writing and preparing engaging content for Instagram and Facebook, attending restaurant openings, and collaborating with our team to drive growth and monetization.
Responsibilities:
– Content Creation: Write high-quality reviews, articles, and social media posts about restaurants, food, and culinary experiences (but also Cafes, Bars etc.)
– Restaurant Visits: Attend restaurant openings, events, and visits to experience and review new and existing establishments.
– Social Media Management: Develop and implement a content strategy for Instagram and Facebook, including posting, engaging with followers, and growing our audience,also on YouTube.
– Collaboration: Work closely with our team to develop and implement a monetization strategy, including advertising, sponsored content, and partnerships.
– Content Calendar: Plan and manage a content calendar to ensure consistent and timely content publication.
Requirements:
– Experience: Proven experience in food and restaurant reviewing, journalism, or a related field.
– Writing and Photography: Excellent writing and photography skills, with the ability to create engaging and high-quality content.
– Social Media: Strong understanding of social media platforms, including Instagram and Facebook, and the ability to develop and implement effective content strategies.
– Networking: Ability to build and maintain relationships with restaurants, food industry professionals, and other relevant stakeholders.
– Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and priorities.
Collaborative, Profit-Share Model:
– Remuneration: This role offers a collaborative, profit-share model, where you will receive a percentage of the revenue generated from our digital content platform.
– Monetization: We will work together to develop and implement a monetization strategy, including advertising, sponsored content, and partnerships.
What We Offer:
– Creative Freedom: Opportunity to develop and showcase your writing, photography, and content creation skills.
– Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate and experienced team to drive growth and success.
– Profit-Share Model: Share in the revenue generated from our digital content platform.
Commercial and Legal Structure:
– Collaborative Agreement: We propose a collaborative agreement that outlines the terms and conditions of our partnership, including roles and responsibilities, profit-sharing arrangements, and intellectual property rights.
– Profit-Sharing Model: The profit-sharing model will be based on a percentage of revenue generated from our digital content platform, including advertising, sponsored content, and collaboration partnerships.
– Contract Term: The contract term will be negotiable, with the option to renew or terminate with [adequate say 30 days] written notice.
– Intellectual Property: Ownership of your content will reside in the Sydney Times Media Pty Ltd platform , and we will have a non-exclusive license to use and distribute your content through our digital platforms.
– Confidentiality: We will require a confidentiality agreement to protect our business interests and ensure that sensitive information is not disclosed to third parties.
Key Terms:
– Revenue Share: [ 50-50] of revenue generated from our digital content platform.
– Payment Terms: Payments will be made monthly based on revenue generated.
– Dispute Resolution: Any disputes arising from the collaborative agreement will be resolved through mediation or arbitration
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about food, restaurants, and digital content, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your expression of interest, including:
– Resume: A brief overview of your experience, skills, and qualifications.
– Portfolio: Examples of your writing, photography, and content creation work on Instagram or Facebook or other Media
– Social Media: Links to your social media profiles, if applicable.
Email your expression of interest to editor@sydneytimes.net.au
We look forward to hearing from you!
