Apex Systems is hiring: Content Editor in Minneapolis

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Our agency client is seeking a detail‑oriented content editor to review and refine copy on packaged products, as well as other formats – print, digital, presentations, and social media.

Overview

Type: Freelance

Location: Remote

Hours: approx. 30 hrs / week

Duration: 2 – 3 months

Key Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread content for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Ensure consistency in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting across all deliverables.
• Verify changes against markups and perform quality assurance checks on variable elements.
• Collaborate with internal teams to manage workload, align on style decisions, and meet deadlines.
• Provide clear, actionable feedback and maintain organized workflows for multiple projects.

Core Skill Sets

• Expert command of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure.
• Exceptional attention to detail and pattern recognition.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills for juggling multiple projects.
• Ability to simplify complex messaging for clarity and accessibility.

Preferred Experience

• Experience proofing and editing packaging.
• Experience working with large‑scale retail companies.
• Professional proofreading and copy editing experience.
• Familiarity with agency workflows and house style guides.
• Experience with soft proofing systems and project management tools (e.g., Adobe Workfront).
• Writing experience is a plus.

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.

Benefits

Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele‑behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting