Remote SEO Content Editor – AI Search & AEO

The role

This person will review, edit, fact-check, and optimize AI-generated drafts for College Saver and Test Prep products. The role focuses on traditional SEO, AI citation readiness, and factual accuracy.

What you will do

• Editing AI-generated drafts for accuracy, clarity, readability, grammar, structure, brand voice, and alignment with the content brief
• Reviewing drafts for AI citation readiness and traditional SEO
• Fact-checking claims, statistics, and college credit and test prep details against authoritative sources
• Checking drafts for freshness by updating outdated dates, figures, policies, and exam changes
• Ensuring College Saver and Test Prep product details, marketing claims, and messaging are accurate and compliant
• Catching common AI-draft issues such as hallucinated facts, outdated information, or unverified claims
• Flagging recurring issues in AI drafts to improve prompts and draft quality
• Auditing and optimizing existing published articles to improve rankings and AI citation share
• Maintaining and enforcing style guide standards and editorial consistency
• Managing multiple drafts and deadlines within an editorial workflow

Required qualifications

• Availability to work with a minimum of 4 hours of overlap with Pacific Standard Time (PST)
• 3 - 5+ years of professional experience editing SEO-driven content
• Hands-on experience optimizing content for Google AI Overviews or AI search (e.g., ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini)
• Proven experience editing AI-generated content and managing content through an editorial workflow
• Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to support editing, fact-checking, and optimization
• Expert copyediting skills with exceptional attention to grammar, clarity, and consistency
• Working knowledge of a major style guide (e.g., AP or Chicago) and the ability to apply a house style guide
• Demonstrated success improving content that drives organic traffic, backlinks, and engagement
• Deep understanding of on-page SEO best practices
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Bachelor’s Degree

Nice to have

• Experience managing, coaching, or onboarding freelance writers and contractors
• Familiarity with SEO and AI visibility tools (e.g., Ahrefs, Semrush, Surfer, Profound)
• Experience in education, edtech, or other YMYL-adjacent content
• Working knowledge of schema markup and structured data for AEO
• Experience building or refining briefs, editorial checklists, or style guides

Benefits

• Reliable Payments: You'll receive payments twice a month and automated invoicing for your work
• Remote Work: This is a fully online contracted work-from-home opportunity
• Flexibility: Work when you want, where you want, as often as you want, with no minimums/maximums
• Support: Our supportive staff is available answer your questions and help you get up and running

Before you apply

• Complete the application and submit with your resume
• Applications are approved and contracts sent on Wednesdays
• Submit the contract within the 5-day signing window

About the company

Study.com is an online education platform that aims to make education accessible. It delivers a personalized learning experience for over 30 million students, instructors, and professionals every month.