EC-CouncilHiring for Freelance Content Editor at Delhi, Delhi Full Time

Freelance Content Editor
Location: India
This is a remote opportunity

EC-Council is the world’s largest cyber security technical certification body. We operate in 145 countries globally and we are the owner and developer of various world-famous cyber security programs. We are proud to have trained and certified over 220,000 information security professionals globally that have influenced the cyber security mindset of countless organizations worldwide. www.eccouncil.org

About the role
EC-Council requires a candidate with excellent English language writing and editing skills. The candidate should have a fair understanding of cybersecurity concepts with an interest in learning more about cybersecurity.

The candidate will report directly to the Content Head.
The job involves reviewing, editing, and rewriting copy and ensuring content is optimized according to SEO best practices.
This copy will be optimized for search engines and could include the following:

• Landing pages
• Product pages
• Press releases
• Social media posts
• Video scripts
• Email content
• Blogs

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Editing and redeveloping content received from product marketing managers. This includes closely reading the copy to determine clarity and accuracy, rewriting copy where needed to improve clarity and accuracy, and performing grammar and plagiarism checks.

• Ensuring clear, persuasive, informative, and compelling marketing copy with the target audience in mind.

• Researching and fact-checking content.

• Editing across multiple content formats, including but not limited to website and landing pages, blogs, social media, video transcripts, press releases, and emails.

• Working closely with the content team.

Education and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, or journalism

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)

• Good research and analytical thinking skills

• Team player

• High comfort level with technical terms, particularly cybersecurity

• At least 1 to 3 years of content editing experience

Additional Information
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Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
remote opportunity

Experience:

• content editing: 2 years (Preferred)