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About the role

  • Editor polishing investing and retirement content for The Motley Fool Canada’s financial information website. Fact-checking, copy editing, and publishing articles in WordPress.

Responsibilities

  • Support the free website, fool.ca
  • Content-edit articles about investing and retirement planning to ensure they flow well, are interesting, well written and logically sound
  • Copy edit articles to ensure they are free of grammatical and spelling errors
  • Publish articles in WordPress after adding and checking required metadata, including images, stock tickers and stock ownership disclosures
  • Work with the managing editor to understand investing concepts and identify factual errors or compliance or regulatory concerns
  • Provide feedback to the managing editor about writers and created content
  • Provide feedback to writers to help improve their writing

Requirements

  • Prior experience as an editor, ideally of online editorial-style content
  • Expertise in grammar, writing style and financial fact-checking
  • High level of organizational skills
  • Ability to self-motivate and stay on track to hit daily deadlines
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Curiosity, flexibility and a good sense of humor
  • Candidates must be located in Canada for consideration
  • Familiarity with WordPress
  • Some knowledge of SEO best practices
  • Some knowledge of large-language model AI tools
  • Experience with collaboration tools such as Slack and Google apps

Benefits

  • Fully remote work
  • Flexible hours

Job title

Job type

Contract

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$45 - CA$50 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Tech skills

WordPress

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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