Summary
Join Siege Media, a remote-first, nationally recognized organic growth agency, as a Bilingual Content Editor (English/German)! You will prepare, edit, and rewrite content for various industries. Responsibilities include ensuring accuracy, improving content structure, and collaborating with clients and teammates. The ideal candidate possesses strong writing and editing skills, experience in digital content creation, and knowledge of specific industry verticals. A 2-3 year experience in a similar role is required, along with proficiency in Google Workspace. The salary range is $52,000-$64,000.
Requirements
- Close attention to detail with a heavy focus on AP style
- Experience writing and editing for the web, with a focus on digital content including long-form guides, infographics, how-tos, software/tool roundups, comparison posts, trend reports, and other thought leadership content
- Extensive knowledge of niche topics within the health, legal, finance and/or tech industries
- Goal-orientated with the ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to form productive working relationships in a remote environment
- Experience using Google Workspace
- 2-3 years experience creating and editing content for both German and English-speaking companies or brands
- 2β3 years in an editor role at a digital publication, ideally at reputable news sites or industry blogs or in an agency setting
Responsibilities
- Prepare, edit, and rewrite comprehensive copy on a variety of topics within specific industry verticals in both English and German with minimal supervision
- Read copy to identify and correct errors in spelling, grammar, and syntax
- Demonstrate the ability to adapt tone and complexity of a piece to speak to the correct audience, as well as align with relevant style guides
- Fact-check copy to ensure that all dates, names, statistics, and facts are correct
- Identify ways to improve the structure and flow of content
- Act as the final stamp of approval on all assigned client copy
- Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from clients and teammates
- Deliver a reliable, solutions-oriented approach to growing the online presence of our clients
Preferred Qualifications
- 4-year degree in German, English, journalism or a related field
- Intermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websites
- Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices
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