Provide outstanding editorial services for all designated projects, including editing, fact checking, and proofreading for assigned brand(s) * Follow established procedures/guidelines to ensure ...
Provide outstanding editorial services for all designated projects, including editing, fact checking, and proofreading for assigned brand(s) * Follow established procedures/guidelines to ensure ...
Senior Editor
New York, NY · On-site
Provide outstanding editorial services for all designated projects, including editing, fact checking, and proofreading for assigned brand(s) * Follow established procedures/guidelines to ensure ...
Senior Editor
New York, NY · On-site
Provide outstanding editorial services for all designated projects, including editing, fact checking, and proofreading for assigned brand(s) * Follow established procedures/guidelines to ensure ...
Senior Editor
New York, NY · On-site
Provide outstanding editorial services for all designated projects, including editing, fact checking, and proofreading for assigned brand(s) * Follow established procedures/guidelines to ensure ...
Senior Editor
New York, NY · On-site
Provide outstanding editorial services for all designated projects, including editing, fact checking, and proofreading for assigned brand(s) * Follow established procedures/guidelines to ensure ...
Program Associate, Elections and Government Program
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$56K - $69K/yr
Excellent writing, fact-checking, and proofreading skills * Strong ability to conduct and accurately summarize legal, academic, and news-based research * Experience and interest in politics ...
Quick apply
Program Associate, Elections and Government Program
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$56K - $69K/yr
Excellent writing, fact-checking, and proofreading skills * Strong ability to conduct and accurately summarize legal, academic, and news-based research * Experience and interest in politics ...
Assists editor by copyediting and fact checking; writes some captions and/or pull quotes; proofreads. Researches and writes short articles as required. (For example: In Brief, By the Numbers, News ...
Assists editor by copyediting and fact checking; writes some captions and/or pull quotes; proofreads. Researches and writes short articles as required. (For example: In Brief, By the Numbers, News ...
... fact-checking. - Strong content promotion mindset, with the ability to strategize and execute distribution plans to maximize content visibility and impact. - Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a ...
... fact-checking. - Strong content promotion mindset, with the ability to strategize and execute distribution plans to maximize content visibility and impact. - Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a ...
... fact-checking. - Strong content promotion mindset, with the ability to strategize and execute distribution plans to maximize content visibility and impact. - Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a ...
... fact-checking. - Strong content promotion mindset, with the ability to strategize and execute distribution plans to maximize content visibility and impact. - Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and a ...
Dorm Therapy Editorial Intern
New York, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Strong writing and fact-checking skills, including the ability to speak to college student readers like a friend * An astute awareness of internet trends, pop culture, and other topics related to our ...
Dorm Therapy Editorial Intern
New York, NY · On-site
$20/hr
Strong writing and fact-checking skills, including the ability to speak to college student readers like a friend * An astute awareness of internet trends, pop culture, and other topics related to our ...
Routes pages to specific team members and ensures that all changes that have been marked have been made. • Assists editor by copyediting and fact checking; writes some captions and/or pull quotes ...
Routes pages to specific team members and ensures that all changes that have been marked have been made. • Assists editor by copyediting and fact checking; writes some captions and/or pull quotes ...
... fact-checking at a print publication (Line-editing experience a plus.) Proficiency in AP style, and excellent command of the English languageAble to balance speed and efficiency with accuracy and ...
... fact-checking at a print publication (Line-editing experience a plus.) Proficiency in AP style, and excellent command of the English languageAble to balance speed and efficiency with accuracy and ...
Copy Supervisor
New York, NY · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
Keep an eye on the details--fact-checking, annotations, and overall quality control--so everything is accurate and polished before it goes out the door. Requirements * 6+ years of advertising ...
Quick apply
Copy Supervisor
New York, NY · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
Keep an eye on the details--fact-checking, annotations, and overall quality control--so everything is accurate and polished before it goes out the door. Requirements * 6+ years of advertising ...
Copy Supervisor
New York, NY · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
Keep an eye on the details-fact-checking, annotations, and overall quality control-so everything is accurate and polished before it goes out the door. Requirements * 6+ years of advertising ...
Copy Supervisor
New York, NY · On-site
$115K - $130K/yr
Keep an eye on the details-fact-checking, annotations, and overall quality control-so everything is accurate and polished before it goes out the door. Requirements * 6+ years of advertising ...
Copy Editor
$66K/yr
Experience with basic fact-checking. * Familiarity with AP style and the ability to help maintain TNR's style guide while designing effective systems to update staff of both house and AP style ...
Copy Editor
$66K/yr
Experience with basic fact-checking. * Familiarity with AP style and the ability to help maintain TNR's style guide while designing effective systems to update staff of both house and AP style ...
Copy Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$66K/yr
Experience with basic fact-checking. * Familiarity with AP style and the ability to help maintain TNR's style guide while designing effective systems to update staff of both house and AP style ...
Copy Editor
New York, NY · On-site
$66K/yr
Experience with basic fact-checking. * Familiarity with AP style and the ability to help maintain TNR's style guide while designing effective systems to update staff of both house and AP style ...
Copy Supervisor
$115K - $130K/yr
Keep an eye on the details-fact-checking, annotations, and overall quality control-so everything is accurate and polished before it goes out the door. Requirements * 6+ years of advertising ...
Copy Supervisor
$115K - $130K/yr
Keep an eye on the details-fact-checking, annotations, and overall quality control-so everything is accurate and polished before it goes out the door. Requirements * 6+ years of advertising ...
Copy Editor
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... fact-checking at a print publication (Line-editing experience a plus.) • Proficiency in AP style, and excellent command of the English language • Able to balance speed and efficiency with ...
Copy Editor
Manhattan, NY · On-site
... fact-checking at a print publication (Line-editing experience a plus.) • Proficiency in AP style, and excellent command of the English language • Able to balance speed and efficiency with ...
Copy Editor Intern/Volunteer
New York, NY · On-site
Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment * Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy/InDesgin, MAC/PC platforms * Experience with ...
Copy Editor Intern/Volunteer
New York, NY · On-site
Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment * Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy/InDesgin, MAC/PC platforms * Experience with ...
Paralegal
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Wainwright is seeking a paralegal to assist in clerical and research support services including document preparation, filing, research, fact checking and diligence. The position can be located in New ...
Paralegal
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Wainwright is seeking a paralegal to assist in clerical and research support services including document preparation, filing, research, fact checking and diligence. The position can be located in New ...
Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment * Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy/InDesgin, MAC/PC platforms * Experience with ...
Strong copy editing and research/fact checking experience in very fast-paced digital environment * Proficient in Chicago Mannual of Style, MS Word, InCopy/InDesgin, MAC/PC platforms * Experience with ...
AI Trainer - Freelance Data Annotator
New York, NY · On-site +1
$23/hr
Logical thinking, fact-checking and reasoning abilities * Strong attention to detail and ability to understand and follow complex instructions * Strong communication skills, including the ability to ...
AI Trainer - Freelance Data Annotator
New York, NY · On-site +1
$23/hr
Logical thinking, fact-checking and reasoning abilities * Strong attention to detail and ability to understand and follow complex instructions * Strong communication skills, including the ability to ...
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The Senior Editor ensures the high quality and accuracy of agency materials through attention to detail and superior editing and proofreading skills. The Senior Editor also proactively manages editorial aspects of all material pertaining to assigned brand(s). This role supports the department across brands, as needed. The Senior Editor will be part of a growing editorial team in an innovative agency that produces materials for audiences comprising patients and health care practitioners.
- Provide outstanding editorial services for all designated projects, including editing, fact checking, and proofreading for assigned brand(s)
- Follow established procedures/guidelines to ensure consistent work quality
- Develop and maintain style guides for each assigned brand
- Understand the product and the client’s objectives, including product information, visual aids, pivotal trials, journal articles, and related promotional materials
- Prioritize work appropriately while meeting all deadlines
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with colleagues to enhance team dynamics
- Adhere to AMA and brand style requirements
- Attend kickoff, hotsheet, and status meetings related to assigned projects
- Proactively manage workload, and escalate concerns relating to quality and timing as needed
- Assist in training medical editors and supervising support staff
- Bachelor’s degree
- 3-5 years of industry experience
- Working knowledge of current AMA style (10th edition)
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
- Proficiency in English grammar and usage
- Familiarity with digital media (navigating web/device interfaces)
- Experience with digital routing systems
- Familiarity with FDA regulations regarding pharmaceutical advertising
- Proficiency in MS Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint