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$40.00/hr - $41.00/hr
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Job Title: Health Content Editor
Job Duration: 6+ month contract (Contract to hire role)
Job Description:
Client is seeking a contract Associate Health Editor to report to the Executive Director, Features.
The Associate Editor will work alongside a team of editors to brainstorm, assign, and edit feature stories for our consumer audience.
This position requires basic medical knowledge; solid editing, writing, and interviewing skills; attention to detail; ability to meet tight deadlines; and the ability to collaborate with a large, fast-moving content team in a virtual environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Brainstorm, assign, and edit consumer-facing articles that appeal to a relevant and sometimes niche audience.
- Work closely with our social media and marketing teams to create interesting content.
- Work with our operations teams to get content published promptly.
- Find new, fresh, and creative angles to stories about various health conditions.
- Support the Executive Editor on special projects.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years in health content editing.
- Experience assigning clearly-defined story ideas to freelancers.
- High productivity evidenced in the ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to edit stories for accuracy, balance, timeliness, and relevance.
- High reliability and ability to take direction and run with it.
- Flexibility and creativity to meet the needs of a growing multimedia news team in a competitive environment.
- Detail-oriented and deadline-focused with solid proofreading skills.
- Ability to clearly and succinctly translate medical jargon and academic speak to a lay audience.
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in English, biology, or other relevant area or equivalent experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Medical knowledge.
- Familiarity with Google Suite and publishing systems.
EEO:
“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Analyst, Writing/Editing, and Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care, Retail Health and Personal Care Products, and Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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