What's Cooking Weekly - Your Family Meal Solution

Flexible Internship Opportunities

What's Cooking Weekly is growing quickly and we are adding interns to our team.

Intern:  Recipe Writing and Research

You will gain valuable experience in the areas of recipe writing, development and testing.   There is also potential to become involved with local culinary groups, with opportunities to attend culinary lectures and functions. 

Duties may include:

  • Entering recipes into a recipe database

  • Identifying suitable recipes for our service

  • Testing recipes and suggesting changes to make them more suitable for our clients

  • Research nutritional information, health benefits and other interesting facts about seasonal ingredients

Requirements:

  • A love of cooking (although no formal culinary training is required)
  • Enthusiasm for healthy, seasonal and locally grown food
  • Experience with planning healthy meals
  • Computer proficiency and willingness to learn a new software program
  • A working PC with internet access
  • Excellent communication and writing skills
  • Self motivated, team player, and good multi-tasker
  • Have transportation available for occasional meetings in San Rafael or travel to culinary events

Not local?  No problem--- this is an online service.  We can communicate with you via e-mail and fax, if necessary.

If you think that you might be a good fit with our business...

  • E-mail your resume to Michelle
  • Please include a cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit with What's Cooking Weekly.
  • For our Recipe Writing Internship, discuss your experience with cooking and menu planning and provide us with one sample healthy and seasonal meal plan for us to review.
  • For our Sales and Marketing Internship, share some of your relevant experience with us and explain why you would be a good person for us to work with.

Intern:  Sales and Marketing

We are looking for a Sales and Marketing Intern to help us develop a plan that will help our service get the attention it deserves.  This is an ideal position for a stay at home parent, looking to keep his or her job skills sharp.  It's also ideal for a college student.  We can work with your university to help you get academic credit for your work.   Of course, we would also write you a great letter of recommendation!

Your work might include:

  • identifying potential customers
  • contacting blogs, websites and magazines on our behalf
  • helping us with website optimization


You will need to be:

  • Reliable
  • Motivated
  • Creative
  • Comfortable with market research and making contact with contacts on our behalf

Once your qualifications have been reviewed, we can discuss the logistics during a telephone or in-person interview, (depending on your location).