Remote SEO Content Editor – AI Search & AEO

Study.com C; Cebu City; Remote; PHP 1,302,000 - 2,431,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Reliable Payments

Remote Work

Flexible Schedule

Editorial Support

Job summary

Study.com is seeking a Remote SEO Content Editor – AI Search & AEO to review AI-generated drafts and refine them for accuracy, SEO efficacy, and brand consistency across College Saver and Test Prep topics.

You will ensure AI citation readiness, traditional SEO, readability, freshness, and factual accuracy while upholding the company’s editorial standards in a fully remote capacity.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of professional experience editing SEO-driven content.
• Experience editing AI-generated content and managing content through an editorial workflow.
• Hands-on experience optimizing content for AI search environments and traditional SEO.
• Proven ability to fact-check claims, statistics, and product details.
• Excellent written and spoken English with strong grammar and clarity.
• Working knowledge of AP or Chicago style and ability to apply a house style guide.
• Deep understanding of on-page SEO, including keyword research, header structure, metadata, and internal linking.

Responsibilities

• Edit AI-generated drafts for accuracy, clarity, readability, grammar, and brand voice.
• Review drafts for AI citation readiness and traditional SEO, including header structure and metadata.
• Fact-check claims, statistics, and product details against authoritative sources.
• Update dates and policies to reflect current information and maintain freshness.
• Ensure product details and messaging are accurate and compliant.
• Identify and fix AI-draft issues such as hallucinations and repetitive phrasing.
• Provide feedback to improve prompts and draft quality over time.
• Audit and optimize existing articles to improve rankings and AI relevance.
• Maintain and enforce style guide and editorial consistency across the library.
• Manage multiple drafts within an editorial workflow.

Skills

SEO editing

AI content review

Fact-checking

Editorial workflow

English writing

House style application

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Ahrefs

Semrush

Surfer

Profound

ChatGPT

Claude

Job description

Remote SEO Content Editor – AI Search & AEO

Remote Philippines

Remote SEO Content Editor – AI Search & AEO

Study.com is looking for an SEO Content Editor – AI Search & AEO. The role involves reviewing AI-generated drafts and refine them. We are looking for experienced professionals who can can edit, fact-check, review, and optimize content for Study.com's College Saver (college credit) and Test Prep products. This is a remote contractor role. All work is paid per hour.

Project Description

This role involves editing, fact-checking, reviewing, and optimizing content for Study.com's College Saver (college credit) and Test Prep products. You will review AI-generated drafts and refine them across five priorities:

• AI citation readiness
• Traditional SEO
• Readability
• Freshness
• Factual and product accuracy.

The goal is for these articles not only to rank in traditional search results, but also to be cited and surface in AI-powered search environments (e.g., Google AI Overviews and generative engines).

Success in this role requires a sharp editorial eye, a deep understanding of SEO, Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) principles, and the ability to turn AI drafts into accurate, publish-ready content.

Responsibilities

• Editing AI-generated drafts for accuracy, clarity, readability, grammar, structure, brand voice, and alignment with the content brief
• Reviewing drafts for AI citation readiness (AEO/GEO) and traditional SEO, including answer-first structure, search intent alignment, header hierarchy, keyword integration, metadata, and internal linking
• Fact-checking claims, statistics, and college credit and test prep details (e.g., credit transfer policies, exam formats, dates, and fees) against authoritative sources
• Checking drafts for freshness by updating outdated dates, figures, policies, and exam changes so content reflects current information
• Ensuring College Saver and Test Prep product details, marketing claims, and messaging are accurate, compliant, and integrated naturally
• Catching common AI-draft issues such as hallucinated facts, outdated information, generic or repetitive phrasing, and unverified claims
• Flagging recurring issues in AI drafts and sharing feedback with the team to improve prompts and draft quality over time
• Auditing and optimizing existing published articles to improve rankings, visibility, and AI citation share
• Maintaining and enforcing style guide standards and editorial consistency across the content library
• Managing multiple drafts and deadlines within an editorial workflow

Requirements

• Availability to work with a minimum of 4 hours of overlap with Pacific Standard Time (PST)
• 3 - 5+ years of professional experience editing SEO-driven content
• Hands-on experience optimizing content for Google AI Overviews or AI search (e.g., ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini)
• Proven experience editing AI-generated content and managing content through an editorial workflow
• Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to support editing, fact-checking, and optimization, while maintaining strong editorial judgment and human oversight
• Expert copyediting skills with exceptional attention to grammar, clarity, and consistency
• Working knowledge of a major style guide (e.g., AP or Chicago) and the ability to apply a house style guide
• Demonstrated success improving content that drives organic traffic, backlinks, and engagement
• Deep understanding of on-page SEO best practices, including:
  • Keyword research and search intent alignment
  • Competitor analysis and SERP evaluation
  • Strategic header structure (H1–H3 hierarchy)
  • Metadata optimization (title tags, meta descriptions)
  • Internal linking strategies
  • Readability optimization and user experience considerations
• Ability to spot keyword stuffing, redundancy, and thin content, and fix it without sacrificing quality or authority
• Excellent written and spoken English skills

Nice to Haves

• Experience managing, coaching, or onboarding freelance writers and contractors
• Familiarity with SEO and AI visibility tools (e.g., Ahrefs, Semrush, Surfer, Profound) and the ability to interpret the data
• Experience in education, edtech, or other YMYL-adjacent content where accuracy and E-E-A-T matter
• Working knowledge of schema markup and structured data for AEO
• Experience building or refining briefs, editorial checklists, or style guides

Required Skills

• Education: A Bachelor’s Degree is mandatory
• Experience: 3-5 years of working experience in the same role.

What We Offer

• Reliable Payments: You'll receive payments twice a month and automated invoicing for your work.
• Remote Work: This is a fully online contracted work-from-home opportunity.
• Flexibility: Basically, there are no requirements! Work when you want, where you want, as often as you want, with no minimums/maximums.
• Support: Our supportive staff is available answer your questions and help you get up and running.

The Contract Process

• Complete the application and submit with your resume.
• Applications are approved and contracts sent on Wednesdays.
• Submit the contract within the 5-day signing window.
• The following Wednesday, you’ll receive onboarding instructions.

The mission of Study.com is to make education accessible, and over the last two decades we’ve become the leading online education platform, deliveringapersonalized learning experience across a broad continuum of education for over 30 million students, instructors, and professionals every month.

We help empower millions of learners to achieve their education and career goals. We focus on increasing access to education because we know information is the ultimate equalizer and that education is key to upward mobility.

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