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Content Editor (Part-Time, Remote)

Suddenly Senior · New York, NY, USA ·

Pay:
$30-$40/hr
Job type:
Freelance

Suddenly Senior is a long-standing online publication dedicated to helping older adults live better, laugh harder, and stay informed. We publish content on retirement, Social Security, lifestyle, and aging—often with a wink and a smile. We’re seeking a part-time Content Editor who can polish, format, and prepare articles for publication while ensuring our unique tone and accuracy.

What You’ll Do

Edit 3–6 articles per week for clarity, grammar, and structure

Ensure articles follow our in-house style guide and tone (friendly, senior-aware, accurate)

Write SEO meta descriptions and adjust formatting for readability

Coordinate with freelance writers on revisions and deadlines

Use WordPress to prepare posts for publishing (training provided)

What We’re Looking For

Excellent editing and proofreading skills

Experience working with content management systems (WordPress preferred)

Firm grasp of plain-language writing—especially for older audiences

Familiarity with SEO and digital publishing best practices

Reliable, responsive, and comfortable working remotely

Compensation
$30–$40/hour, depending on experience, with consistent weekly work available. Estimated 5–10 hours/week.

How to Apply
Please send us:

A short cover note and resume

2 edited samples or links to content you’ve worked on

A quick note about your availability and editing experience

Job Category: Content & Editorial

Job Type: Part Time

Job Location: Remote

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