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EMJ

Editorial Assistant

Hallandale Beach, FL · On-site

$48K/yr

AMJ is seeking an enthusiastic Editorial Assistant to create and commission content for our ... Use research skills and medical knowledge to assist in commissioning journal content * Write ...

EMJ

Editorial Assistant

Hallandale, FL · Hybrid

$48K/yr

AMJ is seeking an enthusiastic Editorial Assistant to create and commission content for our ... Use research skills and medical knowledge to assist in commissioning journal content * Write ...

Invisible Ventures

Visual Story Teller

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Core Responsibilities 1. Editorial Photography - Sarasota Magazine Serve as staff photographer for ... Research, recommend, and maintain photography and video equipment to support evolving creative ...

Warnerbros

Producer, CNN en Espanol

Miami, FL

They are skilled in writing and scripting, conceptualizing and executing graphics, researching and ... Ensure precise timing, strong editorial standards, and swift, informed decision-making in the ...

NBCUniversal

Assignment Desk Editor

Miami, FL

The candidate must have a strong editorial background and be able to work in a fast paced, deadline ... Conduct in-depth research to support investigative and in-depth stories. * Leverage social media ...

NBCUniversal

Assignment Desk Editor

Miami, FL

The candidate must have a strong editorial background and be able to work in a fast paced, deadline ... Conduct in-depth research to support investigative and in-depth stories. * Leverage social media ...

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How much do editorial research assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for editorial research assistant in Florida is $37,584.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,400.00 and $38,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an editorial research assistant?

Editorial Research Assistants support editors by conducting research, fact-checking content, and organizing information for articles, books, or other publications. They help ensure the accuracy and credibility of written material by verifying sources and gathering relevant data. Their responsibilities may also include proofreading, preparing bibliographies, and assisting with the editorial process from initial drafts to publication. This role is essential in maintaining high editorial standards and streamlining the workflow for editors and writers.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an editorial research assistant?

To thrive as an Editorial Research Assistant, you need strong research abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in written communication, often supported by a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with databases, citation management tools, and content management systems is typically necessary. Excellent organizational skills, time management, and the ability to collaborate effectively are important soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate, high-quality research and smooth editorial workflows, directly impacting the publication's credibility and efficiency.

How does an editorial research assistant collaborate with editors and writers?

As an Editorial Research Assistant, you play a crucial support role by gathering, verifying, and organizing information that writers and editors rely on. You will often work closely with editors to clarify research needs, meet tight deadlines, and ensure content accuracy. Regular communication and collaboration are essential, as your research helps shape story angles, fact-check articles, and provide relevant data or sources. This teamwork fosters a dynamic environment and allows you to learn editorial standards, which can open up career pathways to more advanced editorial roles.

What is the difference between Editorial Research Assistant vs Content Writer?

AspectEditorial Research AssistantContent Writer
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related fieldBachelor's degree often preferred; writing portfolio may be required
Work EnvironmentMedia companies, publishing houses, news organizationsMarketing agencies, online platforms, corporate websites
Job FocusResearching, fact-checking, supporting editorial contentCreating original articles, blog posts, marketing content

While both roles involve writing and research skills, the Editorial Research Assistant primarily supports editorial teams through research and fact-checking, whereas Content Writers focus on producing original content for various platforms. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Editorial Research Assistant job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, and 63% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,584 per year, or $18.1 per hour.

Editorial Assistant

EMJ

Hallandale Beach, FL • On-site

$48K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

AMJ is seeking an enthusiastic Editorial Assistant to create and commission content for our journals. This role offers a unique opportunity for those starting or advancing an editorial career within a dynamic organisation. The ideal candidate will have a background in life sciences and a passion for content editing. This is a role with a diverse set of duties, including journal management, content commissioning and peer review.
What We Offer
  • Training and development opportunities within the team, helping you become the best version of yourself.
  • We offer a trusting and supportive environment, where we can speak openly and work closer together.
  • Develop your career in Editorial in a fast growth organisation.

Expectations
  • Manage journal pipelines by ensuring timely processing and publication of content, in-line with thepublishing schedule
  • Use research skills and medical knowledge to assist in commissioning journal content
  • Write journal & newsletter content, including congress reports, interview questions, and news stories
  • Oversee the peer review process to help determine the suitability of articles for publication
  • Maintain and develop relationships with Editorial Board members and other contributors
  • Attend congresses (physical or virtual) across different clinical areasto ensure appropriate reporting around congress key highlights
  • Commission and organise webinars and podcasts by working alongside expertsin the field, acting as guest liaison
  • Produce different formats of content by script writing and audio-visual editing
  • Work closely with our Design and Marketing departments to ensure a smooth publication process

Experience Required
  • Biomedical Science or Life Science degree
  • Excellent writing and English language skills
  • Strong IT Skills - MS (Excel and Word)
  • Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiastic and dedicated team player
  • Ability to learn quickly and manage/prioritise a high-volume workload linked to tight deadlines
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to take instruction
  • Adheres to company quality standards
  • Passionate about medical publishing
  • Driven and ambitious individual who has a 'Gold Medal Winner' mindset

Key Information
  • Salary: $48,000
  • Reports to: Managing Editor
  • Hours: 8.30am - 5pm, Mon-Fri
  • Location: This role is based onsite in our Hallandale Beach, FL office

About AMJ
AMJ's purpose is to elevate the quality of healthcare globally, by supporting all healthcare professionals with free and easy access to medical journals and lifelong learning opportunities. We do this to create Gold Medal Winners, enabling healthcare professionals to become the best versions of themselves. Similarly we equip our employees with all the skills, tools and knowledge they need to be in the top 10% of what they do and create Gold Medal Winners in the company.
At AMJ, we believe in...
  • Entire buy in: Everyone has loyalty to our vision, values, culture, and the long-term goals of AMJ. We are committed to doing so in a positive and passionate way.
  • Manage your own stuff: We all need to be proactive and responsible for our own actions. This will lead to an inspiring place to work that we are all proud of.
  • Going the extra mile: Always give your best performance, this will create a team that is different to anything else, full of hard working, gold medal winners.

Find out more about us and careers at AMJ.
Application process:
Your CV will be reviewed by the Recruitment team. If successful, we will be in touch to arrange a telephone call. Following this there will be a 2-stage interview process, one focused on competencies and one on the EMJ values.
Team Editorial Locations Miami / AMJ Employment type Full-time Working Environment In Office (5 days per week)

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