DDB Health - Senior Medical Editor

Assistant Editor is needed in New York, United States.

Client: DDB Health

Location: New York, NY

Contract: Freelance

Job Description

Join our exclusive Medical Editors Freelancer Community at Omnicom Health! We’re looking for talented freelance Medical Editors to connect with us for exciting opportunities. By becoming part of our network, you’ll gain direct access to our recruiting team, making it easier than ever to be considered for upcoming projects that match your skills and expertise. All levels are welcome to apply! Whether you’re actively seeking your next assignment or want to stay in the loop for future opportunities, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our freelance community and stay connected with Omnicom Health!

Responsibilities

• Lead copy editor on multiple brands
• Copyedit, fact-check, and proofread a variety of promotional and educational materials for physicians, other healthcare professionals, and patients from manuscript through print or digital production
• Work closely with Account Services, Copywriters, Art Directors, and other team members to ensure that print and digital materials are of the highest quality in terms of accuracy, utility, clarity, readability, and appeal
• Work with Account Services and Project Managers on timing of quality control of projects
• Provide guidance to less experienced Copy Editors
• Help Copywriters and Account team with research and article retrieval
• Create and maintain brand style guides

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree
• Three to five years’ copyediting experience in a pharmaceutical advertising agency, in-house agency, or medical publishing company preferred. Will consider candidates with copyediting experience in other fields
• Working knowledge of AMA Manual of Style, 10th edition desirable
• Experience using Adobe Acrobat to copyedit is a plus

Compensation

The range below represents the low and high end of the base salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of an Omnicom Health company in the United States. Salaries will vary based on various factors including but not limited to professional and academic experience, training, associated responsibilities, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire.

Hourly Rate: $70/hr

Company Commitment

Omnicom Health is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is uniquely distributed, and we’re focused on developing inclusive teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you. We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice.