Food Editor – Dallas, Texas (Hybrid)

The Dallas Morning News is seeking a Food Editor who is passionate about North Texas food culture and leading a newsroom beat. You will oversee a small editorial team consisting of two food reporters, a restaurant critic, and a food digital producer, guiding them to produce engaging stories for digital and print, podcasts, newsletters, and top restaurant guides. You will balance fast-moving breaking news with enterprise storytelling, using analytics to inform story timing, placement, and audience engagement. This role requires collaboration with the Audience, Audiovisual, Product and Marketing teams to maximize reach and impact, including the weekly Eat Drink D-FW podcast and the launch of our restaurant guides. You will lead and develop your team, manage recruitment, onboarding, performance evaluations and retention, and promote diverse hiring. Responsibilities include assigning and editing stories, overseeing newsletters, monitoring metrics, ensuring publication readiness with strong visuals, coordinating with social media and photo teams, planning coverage for major events, and coordinating video and audio projects.

Food Editor – Dallas, Texas (Hybrid)

The Dallas Morning News is seeking a Food Editor who is passionate about North Texas food culture and leading a newsroom beat. You will oversee a small editorial team consisting of two food reporters, a restaurant critic, and a food digital producer, guiding them to produce engaging stories for digital and print, podcasts, newsletters, and top restaurant guides. You will balance fast-moving breaking news with enterprise storytelling, using analytics to inform story timing, placement, and audience engagement. This role requires collaboration with the Audience, Audiovisual, Product and Marketing teams to maximize reach and impact, including the weekly Eat Drink D-FW podcast and the launch of our restaurant guides. You will lead and develop your team, manage recruitment, onboarding, performance evaluations and retention, and promote diverse hiring. Responsibilities include assigning and editing stories, overseeing newsletters, monitoring metrics, ensuring publication readiness with strong visuals, coordinating with social media and photo teams, planning coverage for major events, and coordinating video and audio projects.