Temporary Copy Editor

Hearst Health

. Edit branded content across articles, landing pages, newsletters, social copy, and other editorial deliverables .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $75 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in copy-editing and editorial processes, with a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and style. Proficient in managing multiple assignments while ensuring adherence to brand voice and editorial standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

5+ Years Copy-Editing ExperienceBranded Content EditingExceptional Grammar CommandAttention To DetailWeb-Based CMS Experience

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Hard Skills

Copy-EditingEditorial ReviewFact-CheckingQuality AssuranceContent Formatting

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsCollaborationAttention To Detail

Tools & Technologies

Content Management SystemsDigital Publishing Tools

Industry Keywords

Branded ContentMarketing CopyDigital PublishingJournalismEditorial Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Edit branded content across articles, landing pages, newsletters, social copy, and other editorial deliverables
Review grammar, punctuation, spelling, style, structure, tone, and readability while maintaining each brand's voice
Align copy with editorial standards, client guidelines, project briefs, and brand requirements
Fact-check names, titles, dates, claims, hyperlinks, captions, and supporting information
Perform final quality assurance reviews on preview links before publication
Verify headlines, subheads, metadata, calls to action, image captions, pull quotes, and other on-page elements
Partner with writers, editors, designers, producers, and account teams to incorporate feedback and resolve issues
Manage multiple assignments while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional copy-editing or editorial experience
Experience editing branded content, sponsored content, marketing copy, digital publishing, or journalism
Exceptional command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and editorial style
Strong understanding of voice, tone, audience, and brand standards across multiple content formats
Outstanding attention to detail, particularly during final-stage editorial reviews and quality assurance
Experience working within web-based content management systems (CMS) or digital publishing preview environments
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Fully remote position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Collaborate with top-tier professionals across media, advertising, tech, fashion, lifestyle, and publishing
Access to innovative training programs, immersive workshops, and exclusive industry events
Flexible work arrangements
Employee Resource Groups
Medical, dental, and vision insurance from Day 1
401(k) plan with a generous company match