German General Editor (Freelance, Contract) - Remote

Overview

Omniscient Digital is seeking a meticulous German-speaking freelance editor to join our editorial team, focusing on editing long-form articles, blogs, and SEO content written in fluent Standard German.

In Short

• 100% remote work environment.
• Edit a variety of content types in fluent Standard German.
• Ensure grammatical correctness and clarity in content.
• Provide constructive feedback to writers.
• Fact-check statistics and claims for accuracy.
• Edit for SEO while maintaining readability.
• Meet tight deadlines while managing multiple projects.
• Communicate regularly with the editorial lead.
• Utilize a style guide for editorial consistency.
• Submit a portfolio of work in Standard German.

Requirements

• Fluency in Standard German (Hochdeutsch).
• Strong understanding of German grammar and style rules.
• 2+ years of experience editing B2B or technical content.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Willingness to seek feedback and collaborate.
• Punctual with deadlines.
• Intellectually curious and a critical thinker.
• Process-oriented and adaptable.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Benefits

• Work from anywhere as part of a remote company.
• Improve SEO, editorial, marketing, and project management skills.
• Opportunities for increased responsibility.