28 applicants

Company

Original Job Post

WebMD · 2 days ago

Senior Editor

Newark, NJ

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop new content ideas

Daily and weekly journalistic reporting of news and key corporate developments and business expansion

Develop creative feature ideas translatable across digital, print, and live platforms

Oversee major integrated editorial programs including live events and forums

Write and copyedit articles, headlines, blurbs, decks, callouts, and sideboards for layouts for Vision Monday print/digital publications, website, newsletters, magazines, and special editorial supplements

Respond to reader inquiries and fact check as needed

Work with clients, sales, and production/design to meet all deadlines as required for publication or postings

Represent publications at media events as needed

Represent publications at trade shows/conferences

Help strategize and develop content news features, live events, and special reports

Develop productive, working relationships with senior executives/thought leaders among companies in the industry

Cultivation of knowledge, contacts, companies in technology, lens, and lab arena

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

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Required

BS/BA degree required

Minimum of 5-8 years in news writing/editing

Excellent writing, editing, and organizational skills

Strong command of English grammar and usage

Possess a meticulous eye for details and accuracy, and be internet savvy

Excellent organizational skills

Strong computer skills including MS Office (Word, PowerPoint), PhotoShop and skills on a variety of computer and mobile devices for use on social networking

Must have the ability to work independently, have a strong sense of responsibility, and be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Familiarity with CMS edit systems

Preferred

Knowledge of healthcare field and business matters a plus

Thorough knowledge of social/digital media platforms, reflecting successful program/content initiatives

Familiarity and comfort level with the retail business, both brick and mortar plus digital; someone who can cover leading groups, spark trend coverage from outside the field

Company

WebMD

Glassdoor

3.5

WebMD is a healthcare center that offers mental health, pain management, and breast cancer services.

Founded in 1996

New City, New York, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

https://www.webmd.com

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