What is a temp editor?

Temp Editors are editorial professionals hired on a temporary basis to assist with editing tasks such as proofreading, copyediting, and content review. They often work for publishing houses, media companies, or content agencies to cover staff absences, manage workload peaks, or contribute to special projects. Temp Editors ensure the quality and consistency of written materials, adhering to specific style guides and deadlines. Their contracts typically last for a set period or until a project is completed.