Freelance Content Editor - Stone Press

The Elitejob; United States; On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote freelance opportunity

Competitive project-based compensation

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

A leading technology content provider is seeking a Freelance Content Editor to join their remote team. You'll review and refine various B2B and technical content pieces, ensuring high-quality standards. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in content editing, strong command of English, and familiarity with SEO principles. Enjoy flexible working hours and competitive pay while contributing to impactful content creation.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in content editing or digital publishing.
• Prior experience in B2B, SaaS, or tech-related industries preferred.
• Freelance or remote work experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread content for accuracy and clarity.
• Collaborate with writers on editorial guidelines.
• Optimize content for SEO.
• Fact-check sources for credibility.
• Maintain the editorial calendar.

Skills

Exceptional command of the English language

Understanding of editorial standards

Proficiency in CMS, especially WordPress

Ability to simplify technical concepts

Excellent time management

Strong eye for detail

Tools

Grammarly

Hemingway

Surfer SEO

Clearscope

Job description

Job Summary

Progressive Technology, in collaboration with Stone Press, is seeking a meticulous and creative Freelance Content Editor to support our editorial team. As a key contributor, you will be responsible for reviewing and refining high-quality digital content across a range of B2B and technical subject areas. This role is ideal for individuals who possess a deep understanding of content strategy, SEO, and editorial standards, and who take pride in shaping impactful, authoritative content for a global audience.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread blog posts, guides, and technical content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in tone and style.

• Collaborate with writers to provide constructive feedback, ensuring alignment with Stone Presss editorial guidelines.

• Optimize content for SEO while maintaining natural readability and engagement.

• Fact-check and validate sources to maintain credibility and trustworthiness.

• Format content for publication within CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress).

• Help maintain the editorial calendar and ensure timely content delivery.

• Implement revisions quickly based on team or client feedback.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Exceptional command of the English language, including grammar, punctuation, and syntax.

• Strong understanding of editorial standards, style guides (e.g., AP, Chicago Manual), and SEO principles.

• Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS), especially WordPress.

• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts for a general audience.

• Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

• Self-motivated with a strong eye for detail.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in content editing or digital publishing.

• Prior experience working in B2B, SaaS, or tech-related industries is preferred.

• Freelance or remote work experience is highly desirable.

Working Hours

• Flexible working hours — you manage your own schedule.

• Commitment of 15–25 hours per week, depending on workload and availability.

• Deadlines will be clearly defined, with the autonomy to structure your workflow.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• In-depth understanding of content marketing and SEO best practices.

• Familiarity with content performance metrics and digital publishing tools.

• Strong collaboration skills with the ability to communicate across time zones.

• Familiarity with tools such as Grammarly, Hemingway, Surfer SEO, or Clearscope is a plus.

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new editing frameworks and editorial processes.

Benefits

• Fully remote freelance opportunity with flexible scheduling.

• Competitive project-based compensation.

• Chance to work with a well-established content-driven organization.

• Exposure to a variety of industries and editorial styles.

• Continuous learning through working with experienced editors and writers.

Why Join Progressive Technology / Stone Press?

At Progressive Technology, we value quality over quantity and believe in empowering our editorial team with the tools and freedom they need to excel. By joining Stone Press, you will become part of a team committed to producing the best content on the web. We focus on long-term relationships, offer steady and rewarding work, and foster a collaborative, inclusive, and remote-friendly work environment.

How to Apply

Please submit the following to be considered:

• Your updated resume or CV

• A brief cover letter outlining your editing experience and availability

• 2–3 samples of edited content (before and after versions are ideal, if possible)

Send your application to us with the subject line: Freelance Content Editor Application.

We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our mission of publishing exceptional content.