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Assistant Editor, Custom Content

1001 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. · Cary, NC, USA ·

Pay:
10.000 - 60.000
Job type:
Full Time

We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Editor who has experience proofreading/copyediting and writing about clinical and professional topics for a medical audience, who enjoys learning about healthcare topics and can report on these issues coherently and accurately. This person should be detail oriented and have a keen sense of deadlines, be highly efficient and organized, and excel at managing myriad tasks related to publishing a newsmagazine and its related digital products.
Key Responsibilities

Edit and post short videos and other types of content to the‑rheumatologist.org in WordPress, the site’s digital platform.
Manage the day‑to‑day e‑newsletter portfolio forThe Rheumatologist: write short, engaging content summaries and subject lines; build e‑newsletters in a proprietary builder; request e‑newsletter tests, monitor approvals and ensure on‑time deployments.
Format articles as assigned to prepare them for developmental and structural editing by the Editor and editorial team members.
Review page proofs as assigned to ensure a high level of editorial and design quality is maintained; enter corrections into InDesign files as needed.
Report on/from society or topical meetings, as assigned.
Provide administrative support by pulling detailed email metric reports from the dashboard to support email campaign goals and initiatives; track and collect copyright transfer agreements and other paperwork; complete research, administrative, and other editorial tasks as assigned.
Required Qualifications

Journalism, English or other liberal arts degree OR a science/medical degree and experience in publishing or journalism.
One or two years of demonstrated skill editing/copyediting and writing for magazines or newsletters with a professional audience.
Experience working independently without close supervision and ability to manage their own workload, with strong organizational skills.
Expert knowledge of English grammar and familiarity with AP style guidelines preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively and accurately, both verbally and in writing.
Experience editing videos in iMovie.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in InDesign or similar page layout program.
Experience with WordPress or similar digital content platform.
Experience writing or editing for a medical audience.
Knowledge of AP style.
Salary Range: 43,300 USD to 59,167 USD
Wiley is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We evaluate all qualified applicants and treat all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or genetic information, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Wiley is also committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact tasupport@wiley.com for assistance.

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