Content Editor | Philippines

Ready to help shape the future of entertainment content? We’re looking for a talented and proactive Content Editor (APAC) to join our growing team. You’ll work directly with some of the biggest names in the streaming industry, helping us continue the exciting trajectory of our copywriting work. If you value courage, autonomy, collaboration, and creativity, we want to meet you.

THE ROLE

As the Content Editor (APAC), you’ll work with the other members of the Copy team to deliver high-quality copy for our streaming and entertainment clients, as well as our internal marketing needs, with a specific focus on our APAC markets. You’ll spend the majority of your time overseeing English synopsis copy creation for one of the streaming and entertainment industry’s most well-known brands. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the work of our freelance copywriters and editors adheres to quality and brand standards, providing actionable feedback and training to ensure their continuous improvement. 

You’ll write and edit excellent copy for our other clients, as well as internal marketing content, so the ability to multitask, jump between different tones and styles, and work quickly without sacrificing quality is essential.

This is a freelance retainer contract role, based in the Philippines and working APAC hours. You’ll work Monday through Friday, with working hours structured to overlap with our London and Denver teams to ensure a smooth handoff across time zones.

Does this sound like you? We want to meet you!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Write, edit, and proofread engaging English copy for client projects and internal marketing efforts, including show/movie synopses, blog posts, social media, web copy, and downloadable assets. 

• Ensure that all copy is clear, engaging, and strategically crafted to resonate with the target audience. Adapt tone, style, and messaging as needed.

• Work closely with the other members of the Copy team to oversee the quality of copy produced by in-market copywriters and editors. Review and refine content as needed to maintain quality, consistency, and brand alignment.

• Collaborate with in-house and client teams to provide strategic support across all copywriting and transcreation projects, including briefing, quoting, resource recommendations, and quality control. 

• Develop and maintain a detailed knowledge of Wordbank’s and clients’ TOV and editorial guidelines, as well as the AP style guide, and hold yourself and colleagues accountable to them.

• Provide regional leadership in the APAC region on copywriting and editor projects, working with global colleagues to ensure copy is universal while adapting to market-specific spelling and style norms. 

• Contribute creative and strategic insights to strengthen overall campaign effectiveness and support clients in achieving their business goals. 

• Handle multiple projects simultaneously, juggling different styles and tones of voice while maintaining accurate, high-quality, on-time deliveries.

• Proactively implement AI tools in your day-to-day workflow to support speed and scale, while ensuring that the output quality remains high.

• Use JIRA, Monday, and clients’ tools to track copy projects through the various stages of the workflow.

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

YOU’LL HAVE…

• Native-level knowledge of English, with close attention to detail, an ability to adapt to different styles and registers, and strong research skills.

• 3+ years’ experience as a copywriter and/or editor, with experience working in the streaming and entertainment industry.

• Knowledge of and willingness to use AI tools to improve quality and speed in your day-to-day workflow.

• A deep interest in other cultures and regions, and ideally knowledge of another language beyond English. Some knowledge of Japanese, Korean or an Indian language is also preferred (not must-have).

• A desire to learn, be a team player and also work accurately, independently, and autonomously with a strong customer experience attitude.

YOU ARE…

• An excellent communicator with a deep love and understanding of the intricacies of the English language.

• A strategically creative thinker bursting with ideas on how to improve processes, scale content effectively, and deliver continuous improvement.

• A self-confident, highly collaborative team player who’s as comfortable giving as receiving feedback to help us succeed as a team.

• A seamless multitasker and problem-solver with excellent organizational and time-management skills, able to navigate competing priorities.

PAY & BENEFITS

Monthly freelance retainer: $1,200–$1,500 per month (₱72,000–₱90,000) 

• Monthly retainer paid consistently

• Flexibility to manage your own schedule within agreed APAC coverage hours

• Agreed time-off protocol built into your retainer terms 

• Direct daily collaboration with our Denver and London-based Copy team

• Opportunities to grow with Wordbank as our APAC presence expands. 

LIFE AT WORDBANK BENEFITS

• Flexible working hours

• Fully remote, based in the Philippines

• Part of a global team spanning Denver, London, and our Philippines hub

• Company commitment to sustainability and environment

• Innovative, internationally focused team

• Open and collaborative culture

• Cross-departmental training and development

WORK AT WORDBANK

Join a team that collaborates with incredible clients on global creative production that ignites your ambition, fuels your creativity, and pushes your drive to new heights. You’ll show up as your true self, work with great people, and put your smarts to work. 

OUR IMPACT
Built for marketing and creative localization at scale, we help global streaming brands reach and inspire users wherever they are in the world. We partner with our clients to deliver locally impactful creative that drives seamless UX and meaningful engagement. It’s our frame of mind that sets us apart – rooted in operational excellence, elevated by human creativity, and guided by triple bottom line standards of people, planet and profit.

OUR PEOPLE
As a certified B Corp and Investors in People Gold employer (top 16%), we're as serious about our people and planet as we are about performance. Human creativity drives everything we do, so we do everything we can to empower our people. Wordbankers live, work, and play globally, bringing their perspectives to help drive meaningful outcomes, contribute measurable value, and create the difference.

​THE WORDBANK WAY

• Self-motivated: Talent-dense teams that drive remarkable results

• Freedom & responsibility: Empowered decision-making and ownership

• Candid feedback: Open, timely feedback with positive intent accelerates growth 

• Global-first mindset: Global operations across 118 countries that produce creativity at scale

• Agile & adaptive: Confidence to embrace change, iterate quickly, and pivot with purpose

• Data-driven excellence: Informed decision-making that drives continuous optimization

• Out-of-the-box mindset: Curiosity, innovation and optimization

• CX-focused: Customer experience that’s functional, easy, and enjoyable

• Clear communication: Precise, simple, direct, and easy to understand

• Intelligent failure: Risk-taking, learning from mistakes, and openness about failure 

Ready to create the difference?

Equal Opportunity Employer

Wordbank is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse, inclusive team. We welcome all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.

If you seek accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know in your application.