Content Editor - Donorbox

About Donorbox

Donorbox is a leading fundraising platform and donor management system for nonprofit organizations. Our mission is to accelerate positive impact worldwide by helping nonprofits become highly effective at raising funds and managing their supporter base. Since 2014, we have powered more than 100,000 global organizations to raise over $4 billion in donations. 🚀

Our fast-growing company is profitable and bootstrapped with a healthy run rate. We have a fully distributed and diverse 150-person team based in 16+ states and 23+ countries. In 2026, Donorbox was named by Built In as one of the Best Places to Work in Washington, DC.

🏅 Donorbox is rated the #1 software for fundraising, donor management, and nonprofit payment on G2 based on hundreds of verified customer reviews — a reflection of the care our team puts into building products that nonprofits trust.

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Content Marketer and Editor to join our team. The individual will be responsible for researching and creating impactful, relevant blog topics to be written about, proofreading, editing, and formatting various types of written content to ensure clarity, accuracy, style consistency, and optimization for AI search engines (AEO/AIO). This role requires excellent grammar skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with writers and other team members to enhance both traditional SEO and LLM visibility.

Responsibilities

• Research trending industry blog topics based on keyword research provided by the SEO team.
• Work with the SEO specialist to get new and relevant keywords every month.
• Create blog briefs via thorough research (at least 4-6 every week).
• Review and edit written content, including articles, blog posts, and other marketing materials, to ensure grammatical accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
• Check for accurate spelling, punctuation, and syntax, making necessary corrections as required.
• Ensure that content adheres to the prescribed style guide and maintains brand voice and tone.
• Collaborate with writers to provide constructive feedback on content and help improve overall quality.
• Conduct thorough fact-checking to verify the accuracy and credibility of information presented.
• Make recommendations for content enhancements, such as restructuring paragraphs, clarifying points, or adding supplementary information.
• Move final blog drafts to WordPress after the full editing process has been completed.
• Create title images for blogs with guidance from the graphic designer.
• Publish blogs and conduct a final review.
• Create and send the blog newsletter on a monthly basis.
• Structure content using answer-engine-friendly formatting (e.g., direct answers, concise takeaways, FAQ sections, and structured schema) to maximize citations across LLMs and AI search engines.
• Update existing blogs with recent data, stats/facts, examples, product information, title images, and AEO/SEO optimization.
• Conduct ongoing AEO and AIO analysis and experimentation to drive brand recommendations and visibility in AI-driven search environments.
• Write product-based blogs for new launches.
• Work on email marketing content and banner content for new launches.
• Build and schedule email campaigns on ActiveCampaign.
• Work with the Tech team to collect customer data for email campaigns.
• Identify and apply new trends in AEO/SEO.
• Learn and execute various trending content strategies.
• Assist with monthly performance reporting using Google Search Console and GA4.
• Conduct market research tasks.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Content Editor, Copy Editor, or similar role, with a strong portfolio of editing samples (5 to 7 years of experience).
• Exceptional command of written English, including excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors or inconsistencies quickly.
• Understanding of Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) and AI Optimization (AIO) concepts, including structuring content for LLM visibility and search citations.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and the ability to optimize content accordingly.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide constructive feedback to writers.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks efficiently.

Compensation & Details

• Location: Fully remote (must be based in South Africa)
• Salary: $30,000 - $50,000 USD per year (depending on experience and location)

Benefits & Perks

• Fully remote work setup
• Eligibility for employee equity plan (stock options)
• Reimbursement package for home office expenses and professional development (up to $1,500)
• Generous time off policy: 21 days paid time off (including your birthday), 8 floating holidays, and 2 paid volunteer days
• Wellness program with fitness and mindfulness classes

Application Process

1. Initial application and questionnaire
2. Prescreen call with the Talent Team
3. Interview with the Hiring Manager
4. Role assignment
5. Panel / Final Interview
6. Background & reference checks