Our client, a leading online medical publishing company, is hiring a Senior Health Editor Cardiology on a contract basis
Job ID #: 81818
Work Location: Atlanta, GA
Summary:
SENIOR HEALTH EDITOR CARDIOLOGY
Client is looking for a Cardiology Editor responsible for assigning and editing medical news content specifically related to cardiology, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and relevance for a physician audience. The Cardiology Editor will be working closely with the Cardiology team and reporting to the Editorial Director. This position requires knowledge of the field of cardiology; solid editing skills and attention to detail. This person must meet tight deadlines and collaborate with a large, fast-moving content team in a virtual environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Brainstorm new, fresh, and creative angles in the field of Cardiology
-Assign, and edit Cardiology articles that appeal to a well-versed audience of cardiologists and other cardiology-related specialties
-Work closely with our marketing teams to create interesting newsletters and promotional 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 Cardiology and Campaigns teams on special projects
Required Skills:
-5+ years in health content editing
-Extensive knowledge of the cardiology field; 5+ years of cardiology content experience
-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
Pay Range: $52-53