17 jobs found
- Our nimble content studio in Philadelphia seeks a meticulous and imaginative Web Content Editor to help us refine our clients' digital presence. We aren't a huge, monolithic corporation, churning out endless pages of repetitive content. Instead, we're a tight-knit crew, deeply invested in helping businesses (big and small) articulate their value in a crowded online landscape. If you're energized by transforming complex ideas into accessible, engaging prose – and you thrive in an environment where your voice is genuinely heard – this could be the perfect opportunity for you. **Your Creative Contributions** * **Content Refinement:** Breathe life into existing web copy. You'll polish grammar, sharpen messaging, and optimize for search engines, ensuring that every piece communicates our clients' brand voice effectively. * **Collaborative Storytelling:** Partner with content strategists, designers, and developers to create compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. No lone wolf situations here - communication and shared enthusiasm is key! * **Editorial Oversight:** Uphold our high standards for content quality. Your eagle eye will catch inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and stylistic hiccups before they hit the digital streets. * **SEO Optimization:** Implement keyword strategies, optimize meta descriptions, and structure content for maximum visibility in search engine results pages. * **Continuous Improvement:** Stay up-to-date on the latest content trends, SEO best practices, and writing techniques, sharing your learnings with the team. **Your Artistic Profile** * **Sharp-Eyed Editor:** Demonstrable experience in web content editing, showcasing meticulous attention to detail and exceptional proofreading abilities. * **Content Expertise:** Strong command of grammar, punctuation, style, and SEO writing principles. * **Digital Savvy:** Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and digital publishing tools. * **Adaptability:** Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively and meeting deadlines consistently. * **Communication Maestro:** Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams. **Studio Culture** * **A Collaborative Canvas**: Work within a vibrant, creative ecosystem where ideas flow freely, and your opinions are valued. * **Professional Flourishing**: Access ongoing professional development opportunities to hone your craft and expand your skillset. * **Location Perks**: Enjoy working in the heart of Philadelphia, with easy access to world-class arts, culture, and culinary experiences (not to mention, incredible cheesesteaks!). * **Holistic Wellbeing**: Comprehensive benefits package includes generous vacation time, healthcare coverage, and a retirement savings plan. **Creative Compensation** * **Competitive pay**: Our salary packages are transparent and competitive, taking experience into account. * **Flexible environment**: Work from home options available upon request. * **Career Opportunities**: Become an important part of our growing creative organization! Tell the story of our customers.Philadelphia, PAOn-site or RemoteFull-time$45,000 - $60,000 per yearWeb Content & Editing28 days ago
- The local publishing house needs a keen-eyed editor to join their team. Are you obsessed with grammar? Do dangling modifiers keep you up at night? If so, this might be the perfect role for you! We're searching for an Editorial Specialist to help shepherd our literary magazines and novels from raw manuscripts to polished, reader-ready pieces. We focus on uplifting Buffalo voices, and your editorial touch would be crucial in making these stories sing. **The Editorial Quest:** * **Manuscript Maestro:** Evaluate submitted manuscripts for fit with our magazine and house style guidelines. You'll need to identify diamonds in the rough, and provide constructive feedback to authors, focusing on character development, plot consistency, and thematic resonance. * **Line-by-Line Legend:** Work through manuscripts line-by-line, tightening prose, correcting grammar, and ensuring impeccable style. Attention to detail is a must, as errors cost time, money, and, more importantly, credibility. Know when to rewrite and when to suggest rewrites to maintain an author's unique voice. * **Collaborative Comrade:** You'll work closely with authors, providing thoughtful edits that respect their creative vision. You will collaborate with our design and marketing teams to create a cohesive final product. Good interpersonal and communication skills are important for maintaining good rapport with our internal team, external freelance proofreaders, and our amazing authors. * **Production Pro:** Oversee projects through the entire production process, ensuring timelines are met and quality is maintained. Track manuscripts from acquisition to print, managing deadlines and keeping projects on track. Working to create a final product you'll be proud of! Create detailed records, so nothing is lost in the ether. **If you've got these skills:** * **Proven editorial experience**: Experience working on literary journals or in book publishing preferred. * **Grammar & style guru**: A deep understanding of English grammar and style is essential. You should be intimately familiar with the Chicago Manual of Style and AP style guidelines. Understanding and practical usage is key! * **Communication master**: Able to provide clear, constructive feedback to authors and work effectively with a team. Must know the difference between critiques and constructive suggestions. An ability to tactfully deliver tough feedback, in a way that maintains positive relationships and delivers superior products. * **Obsessive Attention to Detail:** As we stated before, this is very important. **The Publishing Perks:** * Competitive salary commensurate with expertise. * A solid health insurance coverage for peace of mind. * A generous paid time off policy. Time to refresh, recharge, and get inspired. * A creative and supportive team environment where your ideas are valued. * The opportunity to contribute to the vibrant literary landscape of Buffalo. We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.Buffalo, NYOn-site or RemoteFull-time$45,000 - $55,000 per yearEditingabout 1 month ago
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin's storytelling landscape craves authentic voices, and we're on the hunt for a travel scribe to bring our region's charm to life. Forget the stuffy corporate gigs – we’re an independent travel collective, fueled by caffeine and a genuine passion for uncovering hidden gems. If you're the kind of writer who can make a pierogi sound poetic and turn a brewery tour into an epic adventure, then you’ve found your tribe. **Your Artistic Contributions** As a travel writer, you'll be tasked with weaving compelling narratives around Milwaukee's diverse attractions. Your pieces should not just describe places, but evoke emotions, paint vivid pictures, and instill a sense of wanderlust in our readers. We aren't about churning out sterile content; we crave authentic perspectives, unique angles, and a palpable sense of excitement. * Craft immersive articles highlighting local hotspots, cultural events, and culinary delights. * Conduct on-the-ground research, interviewing locals and experiencing attractions firsthand. * Collaborate with photographers and videographers to produce visually stunning content. * Adapt your writing style to resonate with a wide range of readers, from seasoned travelers to curious locals. * Uphold brand voice, balancing creative storytelling with accurate information. * Optimize articles for SEO, ensuring maximum visibility in search engine results. **Skillset Assessment** To truly excel in this role, you should possess a blend of creativity, discipline, and a genuine thirst for travel experiences. It's not just about writing; it's about crafting narratives that transport readers and inspire them to explore. * Demonstrable professional background as a travel writer, content creator, or journalist. * An impressive portfolio of published articles, blog posts, or travel guides. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and content optimization strategies. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments. * Excellent communication and interpersonal aptitude. **Studio Culture** We pride ourselves on fostering a stimulating and rewarding work environment, where creativity flourishes, and new ideas are embraced. Perks of joining our creative team: * Generous compensation package, competitive with industry standards. * Flexible remote work arrangement, with optional in-person collaboration sessions. * Professional development opportunities, including writing workshops and travel conferences. * Complimentary access to local attractions, events, and cultural experiences. * A collaborative and supportive team, always ready to share knowledge and offer guidance. If you're a word wizard with a penchant for travel, we invite you to embark on this captivating journey with us. Send us your resume and portfolio – let your narrative convince us you're the missing element in our story!Milwaukee, WIRemoteFull-time$45,000 - $60,000 yearlyTravel Writing & Editingabout 1 month ago
- Our organization, dedicated to advocating for vulnerable communities in Newark, NJ, is seeking a passionate and skilled technical editor and writer to enhance our communication strategies. As a pivotal member of our communications team, you will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives that inform, engage, and inspire action, alongside managing documentation for grant reporting. We're not just looking for someone who can write and edit, but someone who understands the nuance of conveying complex information to diverse audiences. **Your Impact:** * Refine raw data and complex findings into easily digestible, user-friendly content for grant reports and community updates. * Collaborate across teams to produce impactful communication materials, ensuring accuracy and message consistency. * Ensure our digital presence is clear, concise, and compelling, adhering to the highest standards of communication excellence. * Provide editorial support to team members, enhancing overall communications effectiveness. * Craft engaging, error-free content that amplifies our mission and initiatives across various platforms. **Crafting a Difference:** We seek a professional with a strong grasp of technical writing and editing. Proven project management skills are crucial. The ability to meet deadlines in a mission-driven environment is critical. Experience in nonprofit or related sectors is a plus, bringing a unique perspective to our content creation. Key qualifications we're looking for include: 1. A background in communications, journalism, English, or a related field, demonstrating a scholarly preparation that underpins your skills. 2. A proven track record in technical writing and editing, showcased by a portfolio of impactful content. 3. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, ensuring every piece of content meets our quality benchmarks. 4. The capacity to work autonomously while collaborating effectively in a team-oriented setting, balancing independent creativity with shared goals. 5. An empathetic understanding of community issues, driving your commitment to our mission. **Benefits That Matter:** Our commitment to our team goes beyond the ordinary, offering an array of advantages designed to bolster your wellbeing and professional journey: * Generous paid time off, emphasizing work-life harmony. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring you're always at your best. * Professional growth opportunities, fostering your ongoing learning and development. * Retirement planning options, securing your financial future. * A supportive work culture, amplifying team success and unity. **We Offer More Than Just a Job:** Here, you're joining a group of people dedicated to achieving positive change. Your contributions are seen and cherished, and you're given countless chances to learn and develop. Our dedication to justice extends to both the communities we serve and our own team. If you have a strong passion for communicating social impact, your work ethic is above reproach, and have the needed editing and writing skills, you are most likely the type of individual we would welcome onto our team.Newark, NJHybridFull-time, Contractor$60,000 - $80,000 per yearEditing, Technicalabout 1 month ago
- We're an established professional services firm in Cleveland, Ohio, seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Editor to join our growing team. If you possess a keen eye for detail, a passion for maintaining accuracy, and an unwavering commitment to producing flawless documents, this could be the ideal opportunity to refine your editing acumen. This position is available as both on-site or hybrid, providing flexibility. **Role Essence** The incoming editor will become the standard-bearer of quality, responsible for safeguarding our company's reputation through vigilant review and improvement of our written material. In this role, your focus will extend across a broad range of document types, including reports, client communications, internal publications, and marketing collateral. This position calls for someone deeply attuned to grammar, syntax, style, and overall clarity, with the tenacity to flag errors that others might miss. Your role is about more than correcting mistakes, it's also about elevating the overall professionalism and consistency of our corporate image. **Daily Nuances of the Role** * Thoroughly reviewing all written content to correct errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling * Ensuring consistency in style, voice, and tone across all company documents * Collaborating with writers and subject matter experts to enhance clarity and readability * Upholding and enforcing our internal style guide * Managing version control and archiving of edited documents * Identifying and correcting inaccuracies in factual information * Adhering to project deadlines while delivering high-quality editing * Providing constructive feedback to writers to improve their writing skills * Conducting quality assurance checks on finished products * Staying updated with the latest trends in language and grammar conventions **Ideal Background & Knowledge** We seek individuals who have honed a sharp eye for textual precision. * Proven track record in professional editing * Strong command of the English language, grammar, and syntax * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite * Knowledge of AP Style or other common style guides * Familiarity with project management tools is valued * Comfortable with short turnaround times in a fast-paced environment * Undergraduate preparation in English, journalism, communications, or related study * Exposure to editing within the professional services domain * Portfolio demonstrating past achievements **Employee Resources and Wellbeing** We invest in your future. That's why we provide our team with access to: * Health insurance options with full medical, vision, and dental benefits. * Generous allotment of paid leave that allows for work/life balance * Employer contributions towards your financial retirement security * Professional training workshops for continual skill improvement * Tuition credits toward relevant continuing scholarly endeavors. We actively endorse a diverse and egalitarian workplace. Qualified applicants receive review regardless of ethnicity, gender identity, or physical capability.Cleveland, OHOn-site or HybridFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearEditingabout 1 month ago