Freelance SEO Copy Editor

About GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide is the globally leading marketplace for unforgettable travel experiences. Travelers use GetYourGuide to discover the best things to do in a destination. Since its founding in 2009, people from all over the world have booked more than 150 million tours, activities, and attraction tickets through GetYourGuide. Powered by a global team of over 800 travel experts and technologists, we are headquartered in Berlin and have 17 local offices around the world. Visit our careers website to learn more.

About the role

We're seeking a skilled freelance SEO Copy Editor to produce high-quality SEO-first destination guides for GetYourGuide’s content hub, The Explorer.

You will:

• Edit and refine destination guides for SEO and tone of voice.
• Collaborate with junior writers, providing feedback and managing deadlines.
• Ensure all content aligns with our SEO guidelines and brand tone.
• Produce engaging articles that capture our unique voice.
• Optimize existing content for better performance and conversion.

Who you are

• Fluent in English — spoken and written.
• Proven experience in SEO copy editing.
• Strong writing skills with a flair for our specific tone of voice.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Flexible and adaptable to the needs of a dynamic start-up environment.
• Experience with keyword research tools (e.g., Ahrefs, Semrush).
• Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g. ContentStack)
• Experience using project management tools (e.g. JIRA) 
• Eye for strong editorial imagery

Details:

• Approximately 25 hours per week.
• Remote work with flexible scheduling.
• Regular check-ins to ensure alignment and progress.
• Project to run for at least three months

Perks:

• Potential for a longer freelance assignment.
• Opportunity to work with a creative and agile team.

We look forward to hearing from you

Unlock your full potential and join our mission to create unforgettable experiences for millions around the world. If you have the skills and passion for joining our team, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV/resume in English through the form below. Check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via jobs@getyourguide.com.

We are an equal-opportunity employer

Our commitment is that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application. 

Important notice: Protect yourself from recruitment scams

We want to ensure your safety during the application process. Please be aware of potential scammers impersonating GetYourGuide recruiters. Remember, GetYourGuide never requests payment or sensitive personal information during recruitment. All official job opportunities are exclusively posted on our Careers page. If you suspect fraudulent activity, report it to jobs@getyourguide.com. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from recruitment scams.

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