Remote Writer / Editor wanted for education group | $22-$25 per hour + exceptional benefits

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OPTIMAL 

Position Type: Full-time hourly, remote

Hours per week: 32 to 40

Pay: $22-$25/hour DOE

We  are looking for a full-time writer/editor to join our team. This  position will be flexible; hours can vary as needed and work can be done  remotely. However, employees must be available during normal business  hours (PST) for monthly company meetings, when training for new  projects, or when otherwise requested by their managers (with notice  given).

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Support content managers and product managers to execute content initiatives
• Write clear, original copy about various education topics
• Conduct competitive research to inform your tone and voice
• Help to ensure all content is consistent in terms of style and optimized for search and user experience
• Edit and optimize existing content as well as writing from other writers

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated writing and editing skills, with a mastery of grammar and tone
• Comfortable with repetitive tasks
• Technically proficient with experience in Microsoft Office
• SEO experience a plus

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1-2 years of professional experience in writing or online content creation/management
• A good home office set-up and access to reliable internet (or co-working space or other adequate set-up for remote work)

Benefits: Performance-based bonuses; retirement contributions; 3  weeks of paid time off for vacation and sick leave; 11 paid holidays

Optimal’s  mission is to help students make informed decisions about their  education by providing transparent, data-driven, and user-focused  products. We embrace a culture of growth, experimentation, and  creativity. Our small and agile team allows all members to exercise  great responsibility and freedom, allowing each person to have a  measurable impact on our business and experience continual growth.

Note: Optimal was formerly known as SR Education Group until January of 2020, when the company rebranded.

Ad: https://careers.optimal.com/o/writereditor-remote

Apply at https://careers.optimal.com/o/writereditor-remote/c/new

JOB SUMMARY:

• Looking for: Writer / Editor
• Location: Remote
• Compensation: $22-$25/hour DOE, exceptional benefits

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Applications: Via the webform

Website: https://www.optimal.com/