Contractor Freelance SEO Editor

Compose.ly is seeking talented freelance SEO copy editors to refine and optimize content for one of our clients. This role involves enhancing the clarity, accuracy, and engagement of articles, ensuring alignment with SEO best practices and the client's distinct tone of voice. Successful applicants may be offered projects for other clients.

Objectives:

• This is a freelance position requiring approximately 25 hours of work per week, with flexible scheduling.
• Project duration is a minimum of three months.
• Collaborate with a team of writers to refine and optimize content for performance, ensuring it meets client guidelines and SEO standards.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in SEO copy editing and fluency in English (written and spoken).
• Skillful at providing constructive feedback while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
• Expertise in optimizing content for SEO, driving better performance and conversions.
• Familiarity with keyword research tools (e.g., Ahrefs, Semrush) and project management tools (e.g., Jira).
• Eye for selecting strong editorial imagery to complement written content.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of effective time management in a remote environment.
• Adaptable to evolving needs in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Edit and refine destination guides, ensuring SEO optimization and alignment with the brand's tone of voice.
• Collaborate with junior writers to provide feedback and manage deadlines.
• Ensure all content aligns with SEO guidelines and brand tone.
• Produce engaging and accurate articles that align with client guidelines.
• Optimize existing content to improve performance and increase conversions.
• Regularly check in with the team to ensure alignment and track progress.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• 1+ years of experience in SEO-focused editing or writing.
• Proficiency in English and familiarity with AP Style.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices, keyword research, and tools (Ahrefs, SEMrush).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

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