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Temporary, Content Editor

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Before you apply
SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationUnited States-New Jersey-Piscataway
Work moderemote
Typetemporary
SeniorityMid
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenNov 3, 2026 · 4d ago
Verified live3h ago
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At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word.
Proven ability to organize and actively participate in team environments.
Proven ability to manage through influence and work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
Demonstrated editing expertise with the ability to understand, interpret, and consistently apply editorial style guidelines.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to quality.
Prior experience copyediting and proofreading documents for publication preferred.
Familiarity with XML authoring and editing tools such as eXtyles, Oxygen, Xopus, or similar applications.
Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe PitStop, Adobe FrameMaker, and Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
Skills
Microsoft Word
XML
eXtyles
Oxygen
Xopus
Adobe Acrobat Pro
Adobe PitStop
Adobe FrameMaker
Adobe Creative Cloud
About the role
The Temporary Content Editor is responsible for reviewing, editing, and preparing content for publication while ensuring accuracy, clarity, consistency, and adherence to established editorial standards and style guidelines. The ideal candidate is a skilled editor who can work collaboratively across teams, manage priorities through influence, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
This is a fully remote, temporary opportunity to support high volume project needs for up to 12 weeks with potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities
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Proofreading: Review content for spelling, grammar, punctuation, formatting, and typographical errors to ensure publication-ready quality.
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Copyediting: Edit content for consistency, readability, accuracy, style, tone, and adherence to editorial guidelines.
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Line Editing: Improve sentence structure, word choice, flow, and clarity while preserving the author’s intended meaning and technical accuracy.
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Ensure consistency of terminology, formatting, and style across documents.
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Apply and enforce editorial and organizational style standards.
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Collaborate effectively with authors, project managers, and production staff to resolve editorial issues and support publication schedules.
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Participate actively in cross-functional teams and contribute to the successful completion of editorial and production objectives.
Requirements
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Prior experience copyediting and proofreading documents for publication preferred.
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Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word.
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Proven ability to organize and actively participate in team environments.
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Proven ability to manage through influence and work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
•
Demonstrated editing expertise with the ability to understand, interpret, and consistently apply editorial style guidelines.
•
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to quality.
•
Familiarity with XML authoring and editing tools such as eXtyles, Oxygen, Xopus, or similar applications.
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Experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro, Adobe PitStop, Adobe FrameMaker, and Adobe Creative Cloud applications.