Recipe Director, Kitchen & Cooking Lab, Good Housekeeping Institute

Hearst Magazines - New York, NY

Hiring: Recipe Director, Kitchen & Cooking Lab, Good Housekeeping Institute Company: Hearst Magazines Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 11:37:44 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience in recipe development, food editorial, culinary content or a related field, with significant experience developing, testing and editing recipes for a consumer audience. Required Skills: •Be Part of What's Next •Great recipes do more than inspire—they earn trust in the kitchen. Good Housekeeping is looking for a culinary leader to shape the recipes our audiences cook, share and return to, setting a high bar for creativity, reliability and usefulness across every platform. •About Hearst Magazines (Why Us?) •Lead the development, editing and production of original recipes for Good Housekeeping across digital, print and social platforms, setting and upholding high standards for quality, accuracy, reliability and accessibility for home cooks. •Oversee the end-to-end recipe workflow, from ideation and testing through revisions and publication, ensuring a consistent pipeline and timely delivery of high-quality recipe content across platforms. •Establish rigorous recipe testing and editorial standards, editing recipes for clarity, consistency, technique and brand voice while ensuring alignment with Good Housekeeping Institute standards for trust, usability and performance. •Shape recipe packages and culinary programming in partnership with editors, using seasonal trends, audience interests, service journalism, SEO opportunities and social engagement to inform compelling ideas. •Integrate the expertise of the Kitchen & Cooking Lab—including product testing insights, kitchen knowledge and consumer research—into recipe development, while identifying editorially sound opportunities to feature appliances, cookware and kitchen tools. Compensation: •$116,000 - $140,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Wellness First: Prioritize your well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1 Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!