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Mindlance is hiring : Medical Editor in Atlanta

Mindlance is hiring : Medical Editor in Atlanta

MindlanceAtlanta, GA, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$40.00–$41.00 hourly
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

This range is provided by Mindlance. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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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