About this role
Daily responsibilities involve researching trending industry topics, producing four to six blog briefs every week based on SEO keywords, and editing articles to maintain strict brand consistency and grammatical precision. Additional day-to-day tasks include publishing content directly to WordPress, creating title images alongside graphic designers, managing monthly email campaigns using Active Campaign, and optimizing materials for AI search engines and answer engines.
Donorbox operates a distributed team of 150 individuals across multiple countries, building software platforms utilized by over 100,000 nonprofit organizations globally. The organization seeks an analytical content professional to enhance traditional search engine visibility while driving brand citations within large language models and modern AI search environments. Candidates who thrive in this position possess a rigorous eye for detail, a strong background in copy editing, and a readiness to experiment with emerging answer engine optimization strategies.
What you will do
- Researching trending industry blog topics based on keyword data provided by the SEO team and creating four to six blog briefs every week.
- Reviewing and editing articles and marketing materials to guarantee grammatical accuracy, clarity, and consistent brand tone.
- Formatting content using answer-engine-friendly structures such as direct answers, concise takeaways, and FAQ sections to maximize visibility across LLMs.
- Publishing finished blog drafts in WordPress, creating title images with graphic designer guidance, and managing monthly blog newsletters.
- Executing email marketing campaigns in Active Campaign by collaborating with technical teams to collect relevant customer data.
- Assisting with monthly performance reporting through Google Search Console and Google Analytics 4 while keeping up with new content strategies.
What you need
- Holding a bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- Demonstrating five to seven years of proven experience as a Content Editor, Copy Editor, or similar role with a strong portfolio.
- Possessing an exceptional command of written English with precise grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.
- Understanding Answer Engine Optimization and AI Optimization concepts, including how to structure content for LLM visibility.
- Familiarity with standard search engine optimization best practices and the ability to manage tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Fully remote work from the comfort of your home
- Eligibility for employee equity plan with stock options
- Reimbursement package for home office expenses and professional development up to $1.5k
- Generous time off policy of 21 days including birthday, 8 holidays of choice, and 2 paid volunteer days
- Wellness program featuring fitness and mindfulness classes
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
What is the remote work policy?
The position is fully remote and based in South Africa. Team members work from the comfort of their home within a distributed company structure.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary ranges from $30,000 to $50,000 USD, depending on experience and location. Additional perks include eligibility for an employee equity plan.
What does the hiring process look like?
The evaluation consists of six stages starting with an online application and questions. Subsequent steps include a prescreen call with the talent team, an interview with the hiring manager, an assignment, a panel or final interview, and background or reference checks.