Freelance Copy Editor –General Application
- Editorial
- Contract
- Remote
About Omniscient Digital
Omniscient Digital is a premium content marketing agency helping B2B software companies grow.
Our work has been featured in HubSpot, Shopify, Intercom, CXL, and more, and our strategies are used by many of the top content marketing teams in the country.
Our team is 100% remote. Learn about the core values that drive how we work and build a company.
About this role
Omniscient Digital is expanding and we need your editorial prowess to continue providing high-quality, meticulously edited content for our diverse pool of clients.
Were hiring a Copy Editor to edit client content (blogs, long-form articles, guides, social media, etc.) for clarity and cleanliness. This is a contract position with the opportunity, if desired, to grow into more.
If you are looking to grow with a small company, execute your stealthy editorial skills with maddening efficiency, and blaze the path into the yet-undiscovered words woods (words woods?), read on.
Your responsibilities
Responsibilities include:
Utilize our style guide to ensure editorial consistency across client work
Edit a variety of articles and article types for clarity, grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Stringently meet deadlines
Fact check quotes, statistics, and link sources
Regular communication with the managing editor on an ongoing basis
Available for quick turnarounds (24-48 hours, planned)
Who you are
You’re experienced in editing
You have 2-3 years of experience editing for SEO-driven content
Youre meticulous
You leave no rock unturned, no modifier dangling
You seek feedback
Working with our clients and our editorial team, youre eager to grow your skill set and hone your craft
You believe in punctuality
Deadlines are not optional for you
Youre an intellectually curious critical thinker
Time bends and morphs into meaninglessness as you find yourself researching topics and delving into etymologies
Youre process-oriented
You try to be as efficient as possible
Youre adaptable
Change is inevitable, and youre ok with that
Youre great at working independently
Youre comfortable setting and achieving your own goals and can communicate when you need assistance
Degree in English, creative writing, journalism, or marketing is preferred but not required.
Benefits of working with us
We’re here to enable you to do great work and grow.
Were a 100% remote company so you can work from anywhere
You’ll improve your SEO, editorial, marketing, and project management skills
Ownershipthere are ample opportunities to take on more responsibility
Team Retreats: Team trips each year to cities like LA, Boston, Austin, or Chicago to get some time together in person
Compensation
Compensation for the role will be $30-35/hour depending on experience. The number of hours you work will depend on your availability and will range between 10-20 hours per week, to start.
If you’re interested, apply below.
If you have any questions during or after the application process, feel free to reach out to Sam Lund (sam [at] beomniscient [dot] com).
Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job or project. But theres no such thing as the perfect candidate. Omniscient Digital is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify, and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if the idea of this role excites you.
Interview Process
Heres what to expect:
You apply
If were interested in your application, well send you an assessment
Well do a 1-on-1 interview with you
Well provide a test assignment
Youll meet a few members of the team
Well decide if were a good fit and whether or not well extend an offer
Remote restrictions
- Workday must overlap by at least 4 hours with Park City, UT, USA
- Must be a resident of United States
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