What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Editor (Remote) position at M3USA?
Company Description
About M3 Inc:
M3 is the global leader in digital solutions in healthcare. We work with a range of sectors including healthcare, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and charities; services provided to these sectors include market research, medical education programs, promotional programs, clinical development, job recruitment and clinic appointment services. M3 has grown by more than 20% year-on-year for the past 15 years, achieving over 1 billion dollars in revenue annually.
Founded in 2000, with start-up investment capital from Sony, M3’s mission is to make use of the internet to increase, as much as possible, the number of people who can live longer and healthier lives, and to reduce, as much as possible, the amount of unnecessary medical costs. Key achievements of M3 Inc. include:
- Named in Fortune’s 2020 ‘Future 50’ list, ahead of Facebook and Amazon
- Ranked in Forbes’ 2020 Global 2000 list of the world’s largest public companies
- M3 is the only company incorporated after the year 2000 to be included in the Nikkei 225 Index
- Listed in Forbes’ ‘Asia’s 200 Best Over a Billion’ in 2019
- In 2020 M3 founded the ‘M3: Stop COVID-19 Fund’ and pledged one billion yen to support COVID-19 related initiatives
M3’s legacy lies in the power of trusted physician platforms. Around the world, M3 organizations leverage these highly engaged digital communities to deliver medical education, job placement, and market research, to improve global patient outcomes.
Due to our continued growth, we are hiring for a Senior Editor at MDLinx, an M3 company.
About the Business Unit:
Through our award-winning digital platform, MDLinx.com, we provide healthcare professionals with the clinical education, training, research, and career opportunities they need to succeed.
MDLinx offers a variety of proven ways to engage physicians and deliver clinical and marketing messages to valued, targeted audiences in 40 specialties. Our digital health information services include the most up-to-date daily, indexed clinical information/news; medical education; market research; ethical drug promotion; clinical development; job recruitment and clinic appointment services. We offer marketing services to pharma, agencies, and market research companies, that offer access to this vast subscriber network, and to the subscribers, a free membership to a world of medical news, trends, clinical articles, quizzes and CME.
Job Description
This person will be responsible for working directly with the VP of Content and the Associate Editorial Director to execute content strategy, support original content production, uphold brand voice and guidelines, and drive innovation.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Including, but not limited, to the following:
- Edit and publish original content submitted by freelance writers, ensuring it adheres to the brand’s quality standards and voice.
- Develop turkey original content, including coverage of breaking news and editorial exclusives.
- Manage relationships with medical writers and reviewers, helping recruit, onboard, and communicate changes as needed.
- Support unique editorial projects, including editorial tentpole ideation and execution and partnership opportunities.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to shared content goals and strategy.
Qualifications
- 4 years of experience editing medical-focused content online, with deep understanding of how to optimize articles for engaging online reading.
- 2 years of experience working with medical writers, with strong communication skills and ability to provide clear direction and feedback.
- Exceptional editing skills, with strong understanding of grammar, punctuation, copyediting, and AMA style.
- Strong understanding of the healthcare professional audience, and interest in serving them.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver on time, with exceptional time management skills.
- A content and solutions-oriented mindset, easily able to restructure and pivot article direction as needed.
- Strong copywriter, capable of writing engaging, lively headlines and blurbs, all the while keeping the MDLinx voice in mind.
Additional Information
A career opportunity with M3USA offers competitive wages, and benefits such as:
- Health and Dental
- Life, Accident and Disability Insurance
- Prescription Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401k Plan and Match
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Sick Days and Personal Day
*M3 reserves the right to change this job description to meet the business needs of the organization