Associate Editor
Haymarket Media Inc. is seeking anAssociateEditorto support editorial staff in the daily execution of compelling clinical content across numerous specialty-specific websites for an audience of healthcare professionals. The position is based in ourNew York NYoffice with a hybrid schedule that allows for in-office collaboration three days on site (Tuesdays and Wednesdays and a team flex day) and two days remote.
Job Overview:
The Associate Editor supports a team of editors in the creation production and publication of high-quality clinical content including news briefs long-form feature articles slideshows polls clinical quizzes video interviews and this role you will be responsible for helping to produce edit and post content for brands without our Cardiometabolic/Central Nervous System vertical working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful content that meets the highest standards of quality accuracy and integrity. Other responsibilities include using analytical tools to inform content strategy conducting outreach and developing relationships with external stakeholders implementing departmental best practices supervising expense accruals and reporting and providing editorial support when appropriate. This position requires exceptional editorial judgment and proficiency using a range of digital tools to interview and post content on complex medical topics. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the success and growth of Haymarkets specialty brands.
Responsibilities:
Perform detailed writing proofreading and copyediting for 4 websites ensuring all materials are accurate and consistent in spelling grammar punctuation and terminology and assisting in deploying those items to our subscribers via newsletters and social media platforms
Cross-check all table figure and box citations against the actual tables figures and boxes
Notice inconsistencies across versions and rounds of review
Manage assigned tasks within deadlines reporting any challenges or delays to senior editors
Seek mentorship from senior editors and apply feedback to improve writing and proofreading skills
Excel in a fast-paced deadline driven environment and able to manage requirements of multiple websites with complex medical topics without sacrificing accuracy
Develop effective collaborative working relationships with fellow employees freelancers and contributing healthcare professionals
Financial Accountability: Complete timesheets accurately and on time
Perform other related duties as required
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in English/Journalism/Communications
2 years experience in medical publishing/communications/advertising with excellent ability to edit and fact check medical content including proficiency with AMA style
Excellent reading comprehension listening and analytical skills and oral and written communication skills
A successful record of handling multiple projects with competing interests
Experience with WordPress and digital editing tools or other content management systems a plus
Knowledge of SEO and social media best practices and other digital promotional strategies
An understanding of healthcare topics
What We Offer:
A competitive compensation package
The salary range for this position is $52000$55000. Compensation will be commensurate with experience skill level functional and/or industry knowledge education level certifications as well as other qualifications.
Paid annual vacation holiday and sick time off
Comprehensive health plans including medical dental and vision
Competitive 401(k) investment options and generous company matching program
Life insurance
Commuter benefits
Employee referral awards
Tuition reimbursement
Training opportunities through industry-recognized programs
A creative and passionate workplace and a fun collaborative team environment
Three Week Work from Anywhere benefit to ensure work life balance
About Haymarket:
Haymarket has its heart and soul in publishing and media. Since the company was founded half a century ago Haymarket has always prided itself on being a highly creative business with an unrelenting focus on the quality of the products and the people. The philosophy has always been quite simple: only by having the highest quality individuals can you produce the highest quality products combining the best in content design production and customer services. Globalization is opening up the world further and provides many opportunities for growth. Haymarket has offices around the world and many of the titles are now truly global brands. Haymarket serves a broad spread of business markets from marketing to medicine to technology along with exhibitions and live events. Predicting the shape of the business in 3 5 or 10 years is almost impossible; and the unpredictability is part of the appeal. Haymarket aims to be the perfect company to work with or for we have the processes and attitude that ensure quality and consistency and an entrepreneurial spirit that makes every day rewarding.
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Required Experience:
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