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HMP Global · 1 day ago

Assistant Managing Editor

Malvern, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

HMP Global is a leading healthcare event and education company focused on improving patient care. They are seeking an Assistant Managing Editor responsible for editorial direction, content management, and ensuring the quality of publications in both print and digital formats.

EducationHealth CareHospital

Growth Opportunities

Hiring Manager

Rich Lancia, SHRM-CP

Responsibilities

Copyedit submitted manuscripts, news articles, blogs, and insights using AMA style

Write on relevant topics related to managed care, including but not limited to news coverage, industry updates, regulatory and policy updates, and related population health research

Manage sponsored content programs in conjunction with the Editorial Director as needed to ensure achievement of established goals

Assist in posting and tagging content, as well as building and deploying e-newsletters to promote content and boost audience engagement

Identify and interview key opinion leaders (KOL’s) on the latest industry trends and relevant topics. related material. Maintain and foster current KOL relationships

Attend assigned conferences to provide coverage of conference sessions and conduct interviews with speakers

Assume copyedit and related production/editorial responsibilities, including the peer-review process as needed, for assigned journals

Manage freelance assignments as needed

Collaborate with the Editorial Director to develop and assign monthly editorial calendars

Work with the Editorial Director to identify content for publication issues, as well as the onsite exclusive content

Track analytics to measure the success of brand strategy decisions

Review story pitches and determine appropriateness for acceptance based on established content strategy

Qualification

Medical publishing experienceAMA Manual of StyleContent management systemsWeb-based manuscript trackingSEO best practicesWeb analyticsProofreading skillsEditing skillsOnline publishing experienceInCopy proficiencyMicrosoft Word proficiencyPowerPoint proficiencyExcel proficiency

Required

Four-year degree in Journalism, English, Communications or other relevant field or commensurate experience, combined with at least 3 years of relevant publishing experience

Proficient in AMA Manual of Style (required)

Strong proofreading and editing skills (required)

Comfortable working in content management systems (CMS)

Ability to handle major projects from start to finishing including editorial conception, managing editorial rounds, and executing sponsored content initiatives

Ability to recruit and develop advisory panels, survey panels, and key opinion leaders

Proficient in InCopy, Word, Power Point, and Excel

Able to handle multiple projects at the same time with tight deadlines

Travel by air, approximately 3 to 6 trips per year

Valid driver's license

Verifiable and consistent work history