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Assistant Health Editor Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Marketing Coordinator

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$41K - $57K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The coordinator will assist with the development, execution, and maintenance of marketing materials ... Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Highly curious with a continuous learning ...

SIM-IA Marketing Coordinator

Iowa City, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collect and maintain stakeholder specific contact lists. * Assist with editing and formatting slide ... Experience in healthcare or educational marketing. * Working knowledge of Asana project management ...

SIM-IA Marketing Coordinator

Iowa City, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Collect and maintain stakeholder specific contact lists. * Assist with editing and formatting slide ... Experience in healthcare or educational marketing. * Working knowledge of Asana project management ...

Production Technician

Algona, IA

$16 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer ® ... Lead or support a defined safety program to enhance safety across the site * Assist with ...

Patient Care Tech

Ames, IA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Under general direction, protects, promotes, and optimizes health and abilities. Under general ... KRONOS editing if trained * Operates office equipment * Performs transporter duties as directed.

Production Technician

Renwick, IA

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer ® ... Lead or support a defined safety program to enhance safety across the site * Assist with ...

Production Technician

Dysart, IA

$16 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer ® ... Lead or support a defined safety program to enhance safety across the site * Assist with ...

Production Technician

Aurelia, IA

$17 - $21.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer ® ... Lead or support a defined safety program to enhance safety across the site * Assist with ...

Production Technician

Toledo, IA

$14.50 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer ® ... Lead or support a defined safety program to enhance safety across the site * Assist with ...

Electrical Project Engineer 1

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

... editing and software such as eSPECS, BIM software, and CTC Revit Add In Tools ... Proficiency of Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations ...

... editing and software such as eSPECS, BIM software, and CTC Revit Add In Tools ... Proficiency of Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations ...

Electrical Project Engineer 1

Des Moines, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

... editing and software such as eSPECS, BIM software, and CTC Revit Add In Tools ... Proficiency of Smart Engineering Design Assist (SET) Tools within Revit for electrical calculations ...

Production Technician

Fremont, IA

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer ® ... to assist team members on a consist basis * You uphold health and safety to the highest standard!

Phenotyping Specialist

Johnston, IA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer ® ... Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment * Four weeks of paid time ...

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Assistant Health Editor information

What does an assistant health editor do?

An Assistant Health Editor supports the editorial team in creating, editing, and fact-checking health-related content for publications or websites. They help ensure articles are accurate, up-to-date, and written in a way that's accessible to the target audience. Responsibilities often include researching medical topics, collaborating with writers and medical experts, and assisting with the editorial process. This role is important for maintaining the credibility and reliability of health information published by a media outlet.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an assistant health editor?

To thrive as an Assistant Health Editor, you need a strong background in health journalism, research, and editing—often supported by a degree in journalism, English, or a health-related field. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), SEO tools, and style guides like AP or AMA is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and collaboration skills help you effectively shape content and work with writers and experts. These competencies ensure the production of accurate, accessible, and engaging health content that meets editorial standards.

How does an assistant health editor collaborate with medical experts and other editorial team members?

Assistant Health Editors frequently work alongside medical professionals, writers, and senior editors to ensure the accuracy and clarity of health-related content. They are responsible for fact-checking articles, coordinating expert reviews, and synthesizing complex medical information into reader-friendly language. This role often involves participating in editorial meetings, pitching ideas, and providing feedback to freelance contributors. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are essential for managing deadlines and maintaining high editorial standards.

What is the difference between Assistant Health Editor vs Health Writer?

AspectAssistant Health EditorHealth Writer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or health sciences; some roles prefer experience in editingBachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or health sciences; strong writing portfolio
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, media outlets, publishing companies, online health platformsFreelance or staff positions in media, health websites, magazines, or newspapers
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting in editing health content, fact-checking, ensuring accuracy, supporting senior editorsWriting original health articles, research summaries, and health-related content

While both roles require health knowledge and strong writing skills, Assistant Health Editors focus on editing, fact-checking, and supporting content development, whereas Health Writers primarily create original health content. The Assistant Health Editor role often involves collaboration within editorial teams, with a focus on accuracy and quality control, while Health Writers are responsible for producing engaging, informative articles for various audiences.

What cities in Iowa are hiring for Assistant Health Editor jobs?

Cities in Iowa with the most Assistant Health Editor job openings:

Marketing Coordinator

Security Benefit

Des Moines, IA • On-site

$41K - $57K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

We're Looking for an experienced Marketing Coordinator!
About the Company:
Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $60 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you'll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®.
We're proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:
  • Named to Ward's 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
  • Recognized on list of Ingram's Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role:
As an Marketing Coordinator youwill provide marketing and project support to the Product Marketing team. The coordinator will assist with the development, execution, and maintenance of marketing materials and product communications. This role supports product launches, marketing campaigns, and ongoing product lifecycle activities while helping ensure content is accurate, compliant, on brand, and delivered on time. Success in this role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
The Marketing Coordinator position reports to the Director, Product Marketing and can be based out of our office in Topeka or Overland Park, Kansas or Des Moines, Iowa. We work a hybrid schedule, offering flexibility to work both remotely and on-site.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining annuity and mutual fund marketing content that supports product launches, business priorities, and strategic marketing initiatives.
  • Assist in creating and maintaining advisor and client communications, reports, and required notices.
  • Support the execution of marketing campaigns by updating and distributing internal and external communications, coordinating deliverables, and tracking campaign performance metrics.
  • Coordinate marketing projects by managing timelines, tracking deliverables, communicating project status, and helping ensure deadlines are met.
  • Partner with Product Management, Sales, Distribution, Legal, Compliance, Operations, and other business partners to coordinate marketing deliverables and ensure communications are accurate, compliant, on brand, and aligned with business objectives.
  • Support product launch activities by coordinating meetings, documenting action items, tracking milestones, and helping ensure launch deliverables are completed on schedule.
  • Assist in managing the bi-weekly rate sheet production process, ensuring timely updates and distribution to internal and external audiences.
  • Assist in gathering competitive intelligence and market insights to support product positioning, messaging, and marketing strategies.
  • Apply Security Benefit brand standards to ensure consistent messaging, tone, style, and visual identity across all marketing content.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

What We're Looking For:
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, English, Journalism, or a related field.
  • Two or more years of experience in marketing, communications, content development, or a related role; experience in financial services or another regulated industry is preferred.
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Highly curious with a continuous learning mindset and a desire to understand products, customers, and industry trends.
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to write and edit clear, professional business communications with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative relationships and interact professionally with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications; experience with content management systems, marketing automation platforms, or project management tools is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as a member of a collaborative marketing team.
  • Ability to travel occasionally in support of meetings, product launches, training, and marketing events.

Why Choose Security Benefit?
When you join our team, you're not just getting a paycheck - you're getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here's what you can expect as a full-time Security Benefit associate:
  • Competitive salary and annual incentive bonuses to reward your contributions.
  • 33 days of paid time off (including PTO, holidays, Volunteer Day, and days of significance).
  • Paid parental leave after 90 days of service.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match, plus Profit Sharing & Savings Plan.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance to give you peace of mind.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
  • Life Insurance to protect your loved ones.
  • Educational assistance to support your career development.
  • Associate assistance programs for your personal and professional well-being.

Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We're excited to meet you!
Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.