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COPYEDITOR

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03
Location: Washington, Washington, D.C. Job Type: Contract Compensation Range: $34 - 38 per hour We are seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized Copyeditor to join its communications team on a 4-month, fully remote contract. Reporting directly to the Chief Marketing Officer, this role will support the editing and proofreading of high-visibility content across internal and external channels. This is a mission- driven, fast-paced nonprofit environment with a casual and collaborative culture. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of professional editing experience and a strong portfolio demonstrating accuracy, consistency, and the ability to adapt tone across mediums including web, social, email, internal comms, and more. Responsibilities: • Edit and proofread a wide variety of materials including marketing content, emails, press releases, newsletters, PowerPoint presentations, reports, internal communications, and long-form documents. • Ensure editorial consistency in grammar, spelling, tone, and adherence to internal Style Guide and AP Stylebook. • Review content for clarity, flag unclear passages, suggest revisions, and perform fact- checking as needed. • Format documents using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint in alignment with standards. • Work collaboratively within a five-person communications team while independently managing multiple, deadline-driven assignments. • Serve as a subject matter resource for style and editorial standards across the organization. Qualifications: • 5+ years of professional experience in copyediting or editorial roles. • Strong command of AP style and editorial best practices. • Demonstrated ability to edit across multiple formats (email, web, social, internal/external communications). • Strong attention to detail, editorial accuracy, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, diplomatic approach to feedback and editorial queries. • Portfolio required: Must include editing samples across various channels. Preferred Experience • Background working in nonprofits, healthcare, education, or mission-driven organizations. • Familiarity with finance, insurance, or professional associations is a plus. JOBID: 1096650 #LI-CELLA #LI-MM3 #PL Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected]. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. Apply Job! Apply to this Job

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