DDB Health is hiring: Senior Medical Editor in New York

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DDB Health is a global network of healthcare communications companies dedicated to helping clients use creativity—and creative technology—as a force for good health. Through deep insight into customers, channels, and behavior, DDB Health creates meaningful change on behalf of important healthcare brands.

Title: Senior Medical Editor

Company/Location: DDB Health / New York, NY

Department/Discipline: Editorial

Core Competencies: Customer Focus, Decision Quality, Peer Relations and Creativity

Overview: The Senior Editor will serve as lead editor on one or two brands, depending on size, and will work with cross-functional agency partners. Three to five years’ experience as a medical copy editor, familiarity with AMA style, a strong editorial test score, and attention to detail are necessary, as is an interest in medicine/science and marketing.

Responsibilities

• Edit both Web-based and print materials for grammar, syntax, content, and clarity
• Fact check materials for accuracy of content and product claims
• Fry test consumer/patient materials
• Spell check all print and digital materials
• Work closely with other team members to resolve content, referencing, or scheduling issues
• Research and secure references to ensure accuracy of medical/scientific statements and brand claims
• Develop and maintain style guides and references for assigned brand(s)

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in English
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with digital communications and online research methodology
• Organization, attention to detail, ability to handle several assignments at once
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
• Working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Reader/HQ Reader

The range below represents base salary for this role at an Omnicom Health Group company in the United States. Salaries vary based on factors including professional and academic experience, training, responsibilities, and business needs. This range is one component of total compensation. Salary decisions depend on the circumstances of each hire.

• Salary range here - $69,500 - $93,875

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Advertising Services

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