About the position
A performance marketing agency working with universities and nonprofit organizations is hiring an SEO Copy Editor to help strengthen the quality and performance of long-form SEO content.
This role focuses on editing and optimizing long-form content (1,000–3,000+ words) to ensure it is clear, accurate, and aligned with SEO strategies that improve rankings, organic traffic, and engagement.
You’ll work within SEO-driven content workflows, collaborating with content teams to ensure articles meet high editorial standards and support search performance goals.
This is a remote role, working with a U.S.-based agency and paid in USD.
This agency works exclusively with universities and nonprofit organizations — partners doing work that improves communities and expands opportunity.
Their mission is simple:
Build a better agency for organizations building a better world.
The team combines strategy, creative thinking, and data-driven marketing to help partners achieve meaningful outcomes like enrollments, applications, inquiries, and awareness.
Responsibilities
• Edit and refine long-form SEO content (1,000–3,000+ words)
• Ensure content is clear, well-structured, and professionally written
• Optimize content to align with SEO strategy and keyword targeting
• Ensure edited content supports improved search rankings, traffic, and engagement
• Maintain high standards for grammar, clarity, and language quality
• Work within SEO-driven content workflows
• Collaborate with content teams responsible for producing SEO content
Requirements
• 4+ years of experience in SEO editing, content optimization, or digital editorial roles
• Experience editing long-form SEO content (1,000–3,000+ words)
• Demonstrated impact improving rankings, organic traffic, or engagement metrics
• Experience working within SEO-driven content workflows
• 100% fluency in English (written and editorial quality)
• Experience working with U.S. companies or English-speaking teams
Nice-to-haves
• Experience working with higher education content
• Experience editing content in highly regulated or research-heavy industries
Benefits
• Competitive USD compensation based on experience/scope
• 100% remote role
• Work that directly impacts organic search performance
• Collaboration with a mission-driven marketing team
• Opportunity to work on content that supports universities and nonprofit organizations