Inspiraeducation
Junior Content Editor
Remote - Canada. Posted a month ago
The role
You will edit blogs, guides, and marketing content for accuracy, clarity, and polish. You will work with senior editors, SEO teams, writers, and subject-matter experts to prepare drafts for publication.
What you will do
- Catch spelling, grammar, factual, and formatting errors
- Rewrite passive constructions into active voice and replace jargon with plain language
- Tighten wordy sentences
- Check that headings are logical and accurately reflect content
- Verify stats, claims, and quotes against primary sources
- Apply Inspira’s house style consistently
- Flag style deviations for writers
- Suggest updates to the style guide
- Edit for search and AI discoverability following SEO and GEO guidelines
- Support the editorial workflow and provide constructive feedback to writers
Required qualifications
- 2–3 years of professional editing or copyediting experience
- Excellent command of grammar, punctuation, and style
- Sharp eye for detail
- Ability to give kind, specific, actionable feedback to writers
- Comfort working with subject-matter experts and non-professional writers
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Familiarity with SEO fundamentals
- A portfolio or a few before/after editing samples
- Based remotely in Canada
Nice to have
- Experience with style guides, whether using or contributing to one
- Experience editing for admissions, higher education, or other high-stakes audiences
- Familiarity with a CMS (WordPress, Webflow, or similar) and tools like Google Docs, Notion, or Asana
- Basic understanding of Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance, base plans 100% employer paid
- Pre-tax benefits (HSA, FSA, DCFSA, Commuter)
- Flexible paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
About the company
Inspira Education Group is an edtech startup building software and services to democratize access to high-quality coaching. They provide a network of admissions coaches in medical, legal, business, and college studies.