Frequently Asked Questions
We invite you to learn more about Meredith Corporation, its businesses and products by visiting the links throughout this web site. Information on specific employment benefit opportunities and programs may be found within the Career pages of this site.
These Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) may help to answer any questions you may have regarding pursuing a career at Meredith Corporation.
Q. Can I talk with
someone about working at Meredith or to learn more about employment
opportunities?
A. All available employment opportunities, nationwide, may be
found within the Career pages of this web site. Our job listings are
continually updated. Check the site frequently for new additions.
Q. Can I send a
resume and be considered for any job - current or future?
A. You may submit a candidate profile, including a cover letter
and resume, to posted jobs in our
Career Center.
Q. Do I need to
submit a resume every time I want to apply for a job?
A. You must submit a candidate profile, including a cover letter
and resume, to each posted job for which you have interest.
Q. How long does it
take to fill a job?
A. The length of time will vary from job to job. Once your
candidate profile is received it will be evaluated by human
resources to determine if your experience meets the job requirements
and hiring specifications. If an interview is desired, you will be
contacted.
Q. How do I know if a
position has been filled?
A. Only currently-available positions appear on the online
Career Center. If you interviewed for a position and were not
selected, you will be notified.
Q. Your job posting
asked for samples. What kind and how many?
When responding to an editorial position, please submit 3
published writing samples. When responding to a design position,
please submit 4 - 5 examples of applicable design work.
Q. I am a student.
What courses do I need to take to get a job at Meredith Corporation?
A. Visit your counselor/advisor to determine what aspect of the
media business you are interested in pursuing. We employ nearly all
business disciplines, as well as those suited specifically to
magazine/book publishing, broadcasting, interactive media and
integrated marketing.
Q. Do you have a
college-level internship program, and how do I apply?
A. Information on our Summer Internship Program may be found
within the Career pages of this web site, under
Internship Opportunities. Program details are updated each
November.
Q.
Who do I contact with technical difficulties and/or system-related
questions?
A. Questions can be directed to
careercenter@meredith.com.
Note: Resumes and cover letters will not be accepted at this
address.
