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Aquent

Web Editor

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$50 - $53/hr

Temporary Salary: $50-53 Hourly Start Date: Jul 27, 2026 Join a prominent financial institution ... Web Editor * LOCATION: Hybrid in Richmond, VA (onsite Tues, Weds, and Thurs; remote Mon and Fri)

BC Forward

Web Developer III (WordPress)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$51 - $54/hr

We are seeking a Temporary Web Developer (WordPress) to join our dynamic team supporting client ... Knowledge of WordPress hooks, PHP APIs, the block editor, and REST API. Analytical problem-solving ...

New York Post

Page Six Editor (Temporary)

New York, NY · Hybrid

$50/hr

... across web, social, and video. The New York Post is seeking a knowledgeable Editor (temporary) to join the Page Six digital team. The Editor plays a central role in shaping and driving daily ...

The OSU/A&M System

Web Intern GV9574

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15/hr

... part time temporary position. The Web Intern position within OSU Center for Health Sciences ... needed for basic web editing * Experience working with content management systems (CMS ...

HUB

Temporary Copy Editor, Employee Benefits

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$28/hr

Our team creates multi-channel campaigns that include print, digital and web-based projects. Most ... Now we're looking for an experienced temporary copy editor to ensure our work is technically ...

DR Horton, Inc.

Content Writer/Editor-Temp *

Austin, TX · On-site

Act as a staff writer, developing content for both print and web * Research, develop content, check ... News writing and editing experience; familiarity with AP style writing preferred * Ability to ...

TEGNA Inc.

Story Desk Editor

Wilkes Barre, PA · On-site

S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps ... Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute ...

TEGNA Inc.

Story Desk Editor

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps ... Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute ...

TEGNA Inc.

Story Desk Editor

New Orleans, LA · On-site

S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps ... Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute ...

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How much do temporary web editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary web editor in the United States is $30.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.81 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Web Editor vs Content Writer?

AspectTemporary Web EditorContent Writer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in journalism, communications, or related field; editing certifications are a plusUsually holds a degree in English, journalism, or communications; writing certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, deadline-driven web editing teams, often in digital media or marketing agenciesCreative, research-focused, often freelance or in-house content creation teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by digital media companies, marketing firms, and online publishers for content managementEmployed across various industries including publishing, marketing, and corporate communications

While both roles involve content, a Temporary Web Editor primarily focuses on editing and managing website content for accuracy and consistency, often under tight deadlines. A Content Writer concentrates on creating original content to engage audiences. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Web Editor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 49% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,085 per year, or $30.8 per hour.
Web Editor

Web Editor

Aquent

Glen Allen, VA • On-site

$50 - $53/hr

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$50-53 Hourly
Start Date:
Jul 27, 2026
Join a prominent financial institution dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses through innovative and accessible digital solutions. This organization is committed to maintaining a robust and user-friendly online presence, ensuring every digital interaction is seamless and impactful for its customers.
  • TITLE: Web Editor
  • LOCATION: Hybrid in Richmond, VA (onsite Tues, Weds, and Thurs; remote Mon and Fri)
  • HOURS: Full-time
  • DURATION: 12 weeks

Are you a meticulous content professional with a passion for digital excellence? We're seeking a skilled individual to play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing our critical digital platforms. In this dynamic contract opportunity, you will be instrumental in ensuring our online content is not only accurate and engaging but also fully optimized for search, accessibility, and regulatory compliance, directly impacting our customer experience and brand reputation.
**What you'll do:**
* **Website Content Management & Optimization:**
* Maintain and update website content, design elements, and overall structure.
* Ensure web pages are consistently accurate, engaging, and current.
* Proactively identify and resolve technical errors, broken links, formatting issues, and bugs.
* Conduct thorough testing of website updates and new features before deployment, ensuring full functionality and compliance.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies on strategic website redesigns and enhancements.
* Document all website updates, enhancements, fixes, and release dates in a comprehensive change log.
* **Quality, Accessibility & SEO:**
* Implement and maintain SEO best practices to maximize content visibility and performance.
* Monitor and enhance ADA accessibility performance, ensuring adherence to WCAG 2.1 Level AA compliance.
* Guarantee all content aligns with brand standards, usability principles, and accessibility guidelines.
* **Digital Communication Platform Support:**
* Support the migration of email content to a new marketing communications platform.
* Rigorously review, edit, and QA migrated email templates and content for accuracy, formatting, and brand consistency.
* Coordinate with stakeholders for the successful testing and deployment of migrated email communications.
* **Collaboration & Project Management:**
* Work closely with writers, designers, developers, marketing teams, and agency partners.
* Effectively manage multiple content updates and priorities, consistently meeting project deadlines.
**What you'll bring:**
* 3-5+ years of hands-on experience in a web editing, digital editing, or content specialist role.
* Proficiency with content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, Kentico, or similar platforms).
* Exceptional editing, proofreading, and quality assurance skills for digital content.
* Solid working knowledge of SEO best practices and web accessibility standards (ADA/WCAG).
* Demonstrated experience monitoring site health, troubleshooting technical issues, and testing web updates.
* Strong organizational abilities and the capacity to work effectively as an independent contractor.
**Qualifications that will set you apart:**
* Experience managing content for large, complex, or regulated digital platforms.
* Familiarity with User Experience (UX) and information architecture best practices.
* Basic understanding of analytics tools and performance monitoring.
**About Aquent Talent:**
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.
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