About MissionWired:
At MissionWired, we craft groundbreaking fundraising strategies that drive missions forward, transform our country, and make a global impact. As the only wholly integrated direct marketing agency for nonprofits and Democratic organizations, we empower our partners to tell powerful stories, fostering communities that generate mission-changing revenue. We’ve driven over $3.1 billion in donations for leading philanthropies and campaigns, utilizing email, SMS, mail, and social media to achieve unparalleled results.
Our innovative, progress-focused team cares deeply about social change. We’ve brought our strategies to life for organizations like Sandy Hook Promise, Human Rights Watch, The Humane Society of the U.S., Save the Children, and progressive political campaigns including President Biden’s re-election and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC).
We are committed to equality and equity, building and maintaining a diverse community. Each new team member enhances our perspective, making us stronger and more effective.
Location: Fully Remote (United States)
Compensation: $25/hour
Role Overview:
We are seeking a talented, ambitious self-starter with exceptional editing and research skills to join our quality assurance freelance team. As a Freelance Digital Editor, you’ll ensure that prominent Democratic figures and world-changing nonprofits consistently present their best. This role is ideal for someone passionate about progressive activism who values precision and the AP Stylebook.
Responsibilities:
- Editing: Review fundraising and advocacy emails daily for accuracy, syntax, punctuation, grammar, spelling, and typos.
- Fact-Checking: Verify facts to ensure accuracy.
- Quality Assurance: Perform technical checks on email tests and landing pages, ensuring proper tracking, URLs, rendering, and functionality.
- Style Adherence: Ensure emails align with internal and client-specific styles while maintaining an authentic voice.
- Collaboration: Work with client teams, including technology and creative departments, to manage resources and project timelines.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- At least one year in an editing-adjacent position or internship.
- Availability to work during weekdays, especially during the training period.
- Experience using a style guide (AP or otherwise).
- Disciplined, critical thinker with an eye for detail and perfection.
- Adaptability to learn and adjust to new technologies and tools.
- Ability to review short copy under tight deadlines.
- Passion for making the world a better place.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
- Ability to parse policy.
- Experience with email and SMS functionality and/or user experience.
Compensation:
- Starting at $25/hour, increasing based on experience.
- Training period pay rate (up to the first 60 hours) will be 75% of the agreed rate.
Additional Information:
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
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If you are excited about this opportunity but unsure if you meet all the qualifications, we encourage you to apply anyway. We’d love to hear from you!