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As a Senior Editor, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring quality and accuracy across editorial ... healthcare marketing agency. A Day in the Life: Provide high-level editing support for complex ...

We help brands, healthcare professionals, patients, and decision-makers get the edge on health ... Senior Medical Copy Editors are expected to model the four core values of substance, style ...

Senior Content Editor

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

Senior Content Editor C² Technologies seeks a Senior Content Editor to ensure the quality of ... Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a threat or risk to the health and safety of ...

We help brands, healthcare professionals, patients, and decision-makers get the edge on health ... Senior Medical Copy Editors are expected to model the four core values of substance, style ...

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · Hybrid

$95K - $100K/yr

The Senior Medical Editor is responsible for the accurate and timely editing of all assigned jobs ... Edits print and digital health brand tactics, as well as internal agency materials, reviewing for ...

As a Senior Editor, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring quality and accuracy across editorial ... healthcare marketing agency. A Day in the Life: Provide high-level editing support for complex ...

Senior Content Editor

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

Senior Content Editor C² Technologies seeks a Senior Content Editor to ensure the quality of ... Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a threat or risk to the health and safety of ...

THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be an integral part of the magazine's editorial ... Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan) * Retirement ...

THE OPPORTUNITY The Senior Editor of SuperSTEM will be an integral part of the magazine's editorial ... Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan) * Retirement ...

The Senior Medical Editor is responsible for the accurate and timely editing of all assigned jobs ... Edits print and digital health brand tactics, as well as internal agency materials, reviewing for ...

We help brands, healthcare professionals, patients, and decision-makers get the edge on health ... Senior Medical Copy Editors are expected to model the four core values of substance, style ...

Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship * The Senior Editor owns the full editorial workflow, from brief creation to final publish, using a ...

The Senior Medical Editor is responsible for the accurate and timely editing of all assigned jobs ... Edits print and digital health brand tactics, as well as internal agency materials, reviewing for ...

The Senior Medical Editor is responsible for the accurate and timely editing of all assigned jobs ... Edits print and digital health brand tactics, as well as internal agency materials, reviewing for ...

The Senior Medical Editor is responsible for the accurate and timely editing of all assigned jobs ... Edits print and digital health brand tactics, as well as internal agency materials, reviewing for ...

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

We're looking for a sharp, creative, and highly organized Senior Editor to join our editorial team ... health, dental, vision; 401(k); paid time off and holidays; parental leave; short and long-term ...

Senior Medical Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

The Senior Medical Editor is responsible for the accurate and timely editing of all assigned jobs ... Edits print and digital health brand tactics, as well as internal agency materials, reviewing for ...

Senior Editor

New York, NY · On-site +1

$150K - $180K/yr

We're looking for a sharp, creative, and highly organized Senior Editor to join our editorial team ... health, dental, vision; 401(k); paid time off and holidays; parental leave; short and long-term ...

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How much do senior health editor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior health editor in the United States is $83,110.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectSenior Health EditorHealth Writer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in journalism, communications, or health sciences; experience in editing and content managementUsually holds a degree in journalism, health sciences, or related fields; strong writing skills
Work EnvironmentEditorial teams, media outlets, health publications, online platformsFreelance or staff writers for health blogs, magazines, or websites
ResponsibilitiesOversees content quality, fact-checking, editing, and content strategyResearches, writes, and publishes health-related articles or blog posts

The main difference is that Senior Health Editors focus on managing and overseeing health content quality and strategy, while Health Writers primarily produce health articles. Senior Health Editors often have more experience in editing and content management, whereas Health Writers concentrate on creating engaging, accurate health content.

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Senior Editor-Fitness

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

Nashville Public Radio
Broadcasting • 11 - 50 employees

$107K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Senior Editor’s primary responsibilities consists of researching, planning, assigning, editing and writing articles for the magazine’s features, regular departments, and other content areas, including digital. The Senior Editor contributes to the editorial calendar and creative-planning process, and works closely with the managing editor, deputy editors, and editor in chief to supply content that meets the creative and quality standards outlined in the creative blueprint. It is the Senior Editor’s responsibility to develop and maintain good working relationships with a stable of talented freelance writers, and to ensure that their work comes in on time, meets quality standards, and adheres to the content and article outlines provided. Central tasks include Web and print research, writing, editing, and maintaining clear, consistent communication with freelancers and editorial staff.

Job Duties And Responsibilities
  • Maintains in-depth working knowledge of health, fitness, quality-of-life, and related topics sources and trends
  • Works with editorial team to develop per-issue content outlines
  • Researches, plans, and assigns features and departments to coincide with production calendar
  • Seeks out and reviews submissions from freelance talent and selects and evaluates writers on an ongoing basis
  • Submits assignments and contract information to the managing editor and project manager
  • Manages freelance talent through various stages of concepting, development, writing, editing, fact checking, and layout
  • Reviews, edits, and copy-fits articles in Word and InDesign and reviews PDFs of completed layouts
  • Completes fact-check, revisions, source, and other requests from editorial and proofing staff
  • Contributes ideas to digital content process, develops content, and executes on initiatives in collaboration with the digital team
  • Assists in training, developing and accessing junior staff to ensure continuous growth through orientations, direction, or feedback
Position Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Journalism related field
  • 4 or more years of experience of prior editorial or related experience
  • Ability to write and edit copy for clarity, accuracy and style
  • Knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat and InDesign
  • Knowledge of health, wellness, fitness, quality-of-life content areas
  • Limited required travel for meetings and industry events
Pay

This is a salaried position starting at $78,000.00(or applicable minimum salary, if higher) and pays up to $107,000.00, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

All team members receive the following benefits while working for Life Time:

  • A fully subsidized membership
  • Discounts on Life Time products and services
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match (21 years of age and older)
  • Training and professional development
  • Paid sick leave where required by law

Full-time Team Members are eligible for additional benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Short term and long term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
  • Parental leave and adoption assistance
  • Paid time off, including 5 to 20 vacation days per calendar year (based on tenure) and paid sick leave
  • Deferred compensation plan, if the team member meets the required income threshold

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

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