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- We're seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Editor to join our expanding team. As an Editor, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and consistency of our content across various platforms. If you possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for language, and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. **Core Responsibilities:** * **Manuscript Refinement:** Rigorously review and refine manuscripts, articles, and other written materials for grammatical correctness, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines. * **Content Verification:** Verify the accuracy of facts, figures, and citations to maintain the integrity of our published work. * **Collaboration with Authors:** Work closely with authors to provide constructive feedback and guidance on improving the quality of their writing. * **Adherence to Style Guides:** Enforce adherence to established style guides (e.g., AP, Chicago) and maintain consistency in formatting and presentation. * **Workflow Management:** Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are effectively addressed. * **Digital Content Optimization:** Edit and optimize content for online platforms, including websites, blogs, and social media channels, considering SEO best practices. **Skills That Shine:** * Exceptional grammar, punctuation, and spelling skills * Proficiency in style guides (AP, Chicago, MLA) * Ability to fact-check and verify information accurately * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Excellent time management and organizational skills * Experience with content management systems (CMS) * Familiarity with SEO principles **Academic Background:** A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field is preferred. Equivalent working experience can be considered. **Professional Journey:** At least 3 years of professional editing experience in a related industry (publishing, journalism, marketing, etc.) showcasing a consistent career path is helpful, but not required. Proven experience as a copy editor is highly valued. **Why work with us?** We empower our editors to learn, grow, and make an impact. We offer comprehensive benefits packages and opportunities to advance. We also value building up each of our team members personally and professionally. **Benefits Package:** * Competitive salary commensurate with experience * Health insurance (medical, dental, vision) * Paid time off (vacation, sick, holidays) * Professional development opportunities * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Remote work environment **About Us:** We're a growing media outlet passionate about providing engaging news to readers. We uphold excellence and foster an environment where great stories thrive. If you love finding mistakes and helping great ideas shine through with polished copy, join us. Let’s get to work!Jacksonville, FLRemoteFull-time$45,000 - $60,000 per yearEditing / Journalism27 days ago
- Our editorial team is growing and seeking a versatile Web Content Editor to refine, enhance, and optimize website content for clarity, accuracy, and engagement. If you have a keen eye for detail, a knack for storytelling, and a passion for creating compelling digital experiences, this contractor role might be ideal for you. You will contribute to ensuring that our website serves as a valuable resource for our users. **Role Objectives** * Content Refinement: Edit and proofread existing and newly developed web content, including blog posts, product descriptions, case studies, and website copy, to ensure error-free grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence structure. * SEO Optimization: Implement SEO best practices by optimizing content with relevant keywords, meta descriptions, and headings to improve search engine rankings and visibility. Conduct keyword research to identify high-value search terms and incorporate them strategically into website content. * Clarity and Consistency: Ensure that website content is clear, concise, and consistent with our brand voice and style guidelines. Simplify complex topics into easily understandable language for a diverse audience. Develop and maintain style guides to ensure consistent application of brand voice and tone. * Collaboration: Work closely with content creators, designers, and marketing teams to align website content with overall marketing objectives. Provide constructive feedback to content creators to improve the quality and effectiveness of their work. Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate content ideas and refine existing content strategies. * Content Performance Analysis: Monitor and analyze website content performance using analytics tools like Google Analytics. Track key metrics such as page views, bounce rate, and time on page to identify areas for improvement. Prepare regular reports on content performance and make data-driven recommendations to optimize content for maximum impact. **Critical Experiences** * Background in English, journalism, communications, or a related field. * Demonstrated experience in editing, proofreading, and optimizing web content. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and tools. * Proficiency in Google Analytics and other web analytics tools. * Strong attention to detail, excellent grammar, and writing skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. * Experience with content management systems (CMS), such as WordPress or Drupal, a plus. **Pay & Perks** * Flexible Schedule: Work from the comfort of your home or office. * Project-Based Compensation: Earn competitive rates for each project you complete. * Professional Growth: Opportunity to expand your skill set and expertise through diverse editing projects. * Collaboration: Connect with fellow team members and enhance our skills together.Tampa, FLRemote, On-sitePart-time, Contractor$25-$45 per hourEditing, Web Contentabout 1 month ago