Content Editor

About Us

Metric has been serving clients for more than 10 years, helping businesses grow through strategic marketing, design, and storytelling. We’ve been recognized nationally and regionally for our success, including being named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in the Midwest three times and receiving multiple regional awards for high growth and impact.

As a faith-based agency, authenticity has guided us for over a decade. Now, we’re embracing an even greater purpose: to devote ourselves to authentic marketing for authentic brands. We believe our work should promote truth, integrity, and authenticity in the world, and that storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to do so.

Our culture is one of humility, growth, and wisdom. We seek people who are spiritually and personally mature. Who listen deeply, serve others, and pursue wisdom while bringing their best every day.

The Role

We are seeking a Content Editor (contract) to refine, elevate, and safeguard the quality of our content. This role ensures every piece of writing—from blogs to web copy to social posts—is clear, compelling, on-brand, and aligned with SEO best practices.

The ideal candidate is a meticulous editor with a love for storytelling, who can spot errors, smooth tone and flow, and guide writers toward excellence. You’ll balance technical precision with creativity, ensuring content not only meets client goals but also carries authenticity and impact.

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread blogs, articles, web copy, and social content for grammar, clarity, and consistency.
• Ensure content reflects each client’s authentic voice and adheres to brand guidelines.
• Collaborate with writers and the Content Manager to provide constructive feedback.
• Review for SEO alignment without compromising readability or authenticity.
• Fact-check and validate content accuracy.
• Provide final approval on content before it goes to clients or publication.
• Support the development of standards and best practices for content quality.

Who We’re Looking For

• A detail-oriented editor who loves refining writing into its best form.
• Someone with strong judgment and an ability to protect brand voice.
• A mentor at heart—providing feedback that builds up writers and improves their craft.
• Spiritually and personally mature—humble, wise, collaborative, and committed to growth.
• A professional who rejects mediocrity, embraces high standards, and finds joy in polishing words.

Qualifications

• 4–6+ years of editing or writing experience (agency, journalism, publishing, or marketing).
• Strong editing and proofreading skills with attention to detail.
• Experience working with multiple brand voices and styles.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Portfolio of edited or published work strongly preferred.

Compensation & Details

• Hourly pay: $25.00 – $45.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Contract role.
• Mostly remote, with some hybrid/in-person collaboration required.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What are your passions and personal goals?
• How do you seek wisdom and growth in your life and work?
• What will you bring to our clients and to a team that is transforming?
• What are your views on appropriate usage of LLMs for content creation?

Ability to Commute:

• Saline, MI 48176 (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saline, MI 48176