Sustainability Copywriter, Editor job at Aquent Talent in New York, NY
Sustainability Copywriter / Editor
New York City, NY (Hybrid)
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$50-65 Hourly
Start Date:
Feb 16, 2026
Our client, a NYC-based energy utility company, is seeking a mid-level Copywriter / Editor to support the development of its Annual Sustainability Report and related sustainability communications. This role will focus on producing clear, concise, and accurate content that translates complex technical and data-driven information into accessible narratives for a broad audience. The ideal candidate will work closely with subject matter experts and internal stakeholders to refresh and modernize the sustainability report, with an emphasis on stronger editorial storytelling, improved clarity, and reduced reliance on legacy content. This role will also support enhancements to the content development process, from data intake through digital publication.
Key Responsibilities
Write, edit, and proofread content for the Annual Sustainability Report and sustainability-related materials
Simplify complex technical and environmental information into clear, digestible copy
Partner with subject matter experts to gather, review, and validate content
Ensure consistency in tone, messaging, and editorial standards
Support process improvements related to content development and web publishing
Qualifications
5+ years of professional writing and editing experience
Experience developing sustainability, ESG, or corporate responsibility reports
Strong editing, proofreading, and attention to detail
Experience collaborating with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Portfolio or writing samples highlighting your writing / editing skills regarding Sustainability
This position is 90% remote, but you may be required to attend occasional meeting onsite, so only candidates local to NYC will be considered.
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New York City, NY (Hybrid)
Overview
Placement Type:
Temporary
Salary:
$50-65 Hourly
Start Date:
Feb 16, 2026
Our client, a NYC-based energy utility company, is seeking a mid-level Copywriter / Editor to support the development of its Annual Sustainability Report and related sustainability communications. This role will focus on producing clear, concise, and accurate content that translates complex technical and data-driven information into accessible narratives for a broad audience. The ideal candidate will work closely with subject matter experts and internal stakeholders to refresh and modernize the sustainability report, with an emphasis on stronger editorial storytelling, improved clarity, and reduced reliance on legacy content. This role will also support enhancements to the content development process, from data intake through digital publication.
Key Responsibilities
Write, edit, and proofread content for the Annual Sustainability Report and sustainability-related materials
Simplify complex technical and environmental information into clear, digestible copy
Partner with subject matter experts to gather, review, and validate content
Ensure consistency in tone, messaging, and editorial standards
Support process improvements related to content development and web publishing
Qualifications
5+ years of professional writing and editing experience
Experience developing sustainability, ESG, or corporate responsibility reports
Strong editing, proofreading, and attention to detail
Experience collaborating with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Portfolio or writing samples highlighting your writing / editing skills regarding Sustainability
This position is 90% remote, but you may be required to attend occasional meeting onsite, so only candidates local to NYC will be considered.
Apply Now
Apply Now