Freelance Content Editor

A leader in the global gig economy and remote professional services sector, operating across digital marketing, content production, and communications for enterprise and SMB clients. We connect businesses in Japan and worldwide with vetted freelance talent to deliver measurable marketing outcomes.Role: Freelance Content Writer (primary title: Freelance Content Writer / Freelance Content Writer).Role & ResponsibilitiesWrite clear, engaging, and SEO-optimized content for blogs, long-form articles, landing pages, and email campaigns aimed at Japan and international audiences.Perform keyword research and apply on-page SEO best practices to improve organic visibility and conversion performance.Publish and format content in WordPress or other CMS platforms, ensuring metadata, internal linking, and image optimization are in place.Collaborate with editors, content strategists, and project managers to execute briefs and iterate on drafts based on feedback.Adapt tone and messaging to target personas and industries, maintaining brand voice and style guidelines across pieces.Deliver work on schedule, track content performance metrics, and incorporate learnings to improve future content.Skills & QualificationsMust-HavePortfolio of published online content demonstrating SEO-driven writing and varied formats.Proven copywriting skills with specific experience in SEO optimization.Practical experience publishing to WordPress or equivalent CMS.Familiarity with keyword research tools and analytics (e.g., Google Analytics, Search Console).Strong command of English for writing and editing; ability to tailor content for Japan-focused or global audiences.Reliable remote working setup and ability to coordinate within Japan Standard Time windows.PreferredWorking knowledge of Japanese language for localization or bilingual content.Experience with content briefs, editorial calendars, and content performance optimization.Familiarity with on-page SEO tools such as Yoast or similar plugins.Benefits & Culture HighlightsFully remote, flexible engagement with access to a diverse, international client base.Opportunity to work on varied briefs across industries and build a high-visibility portfolio.Competitive, project-based compensation and transparent payment processes.To apply, submit a brief cover note, link to your portfolio or work samples, and your typical per-article or hourly rate. We prioritize candidates who can demonstrate measurable SEO impact and consistent delivery in remote setups.Skills: content strategy,wordpress,google analytics,seo,copywriting,content management systems