Enterprise Writer and Editor

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina seeks an Enterprise Writer and Editor to create and refine content across enterprise channels, ensuring alignment with brand voice and editorial standards.

The role combines strategic writing with editing excellence and the use of AI tools to improve workflow efficiency and scalability across MUSC Catalyst News and related outlets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English or a related field.
• Minimum of ten years of professional writing experience.
• Experience using AI tools for writing, editing or workflow optimization.
• Ability to translate complex information into clear, accessible language.
• Experience collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Content creation: develop and write strategic, clear, concise and engaging content for MUSC Catalyst News and other enterprise channels.
• Editorial management: edit and refine content to ensure accuracy, clarity and consistency; coach contributors.
• Tools and platforms: assist with content publishing via Sitecore and explore AI-enabled workflows.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Writing

Editing

AI tools

Content strategy

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communications/journalism/English

Tools

Sitecore

Job description

Job Description Summary

The Enterprise Writer and Editor plays a crucial role in creating, editing, managing and disseminating high-quality content that supports the academic health system’s mission, vision and strategic goals. This position requires a versatile professional skilled in both writing and editing, able to craft compelling, informative and compassionate content across a variety of formats and platforms. This role is responsible for ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with the enterprise brand voice across all content. The position also requires familiarity with AI tools and emerging workflows to improve efficiency, scale content production and support innovation across the communications function.

Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Unclassified Cost Center CC005839 SYS - CCMO - Communications Pay Rate Type Salary Pay Grade Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Content creation: 50%
  • Develop and write strategic, clear, concise and engaging content for MUSC Catalyst News and other enterprise channels
  • Pitch story ideas and produce assigned stories while managing multiple projects
  • Collaborate with internal and external subject matter experts to gather accurate information
• Editorial management: 25%
  • Edit, proofread and refine content produced by internal teams and contributors to ensure accuracy, clarity and consistency
  • Ensure all content aligns with enterprise brand voice, tone and editorial standards
  • Provide constructive editorial feedback to improve quality across platforms
  • Coach contributors on writing and editing best practices to elevate enterprise content quality
• Tools and platforms: 20%
  • Assist with content publishing and coordination with digital and creative teams through our web platform Sitecore
  • Use AI tools to draft, edit, summarize and optimize content workflows
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and automate repetitive tasks
  • Support the development of AI-enabled workflows to improve turnaround time and scalability
  • Analyze content performance and refine strategies based on insights
• Other duties as assigned: 5%

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, English or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
• Minimum of ten years of professional writing experience
• Demonstrated experience in both writing and editing in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail
• Ability to translate complex information into clear, accessible language
• Experience using AI tools for writing, editing or workflow optimization
• Ability to adapt to emerging technologies and integrate them into daily work
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Experience collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders
• Knowledge of healthcare or academic environments is preferred

Education

Bachelors Degree or equivalent

Work Experience

5 years for support or 0-2 years for professional.

Physical Requirements

Mobility & Posture Standing: Continuous Sitting: Continuous Walking: Continuous Climbing stairs: Infrequent Working indoors: Continuous Working outdoors (temperature extremes): Infrequent Working from elevated areas: Frequent Working in confined/cramped spaces: Frequent Kneeling: Infrequent Bending at the waist: Continuous Twisting at the waist: Frequent Squatting: Frequent Manual Dexterity & Strength Pinching operations: Frequent Gross motor use (fingers/hands): Continuous Firm grasping (fingers/hands): Continuous Fine manipulation (fingers/hands): Continuous Reaching overhead: Frequent Reaching in all directions: Continuous Repetitive motion (hands/wrists/elbows/shoulders): Continuous Full use of both legs: Continuous Balance & coordination (lower extremities): Frequent Lifting & Force Requirements Lift/carry 50 lbs. unassisted: Infrequent Lift/lower 50 lbs. from floor to 36”: Infrequent Lift up to 25 lbs. overhead: Infrequent Exert up to 50 lbs. of force: Frequent Examples: Transfer 100 lb. non-ambulatory patient = 50 lbs. force Push 400 lb. patient in wheelchair on carpet = 20 lbs. force Push patient stretcher one-handed = 25 lbs. force Vision & Sensory Maintain corrected vision 20/40 (one or both eyes): Continuous Recognize objects (near/far): Continuous Color discrimination: Continuous Depth perception: Continuous Peripheral vision: Continuous Hearing acuity (with correction): Continuous Tactile sensory function: Continuous Gross motor with fine motor coordination: Continuous Selected Positions: Olfactory (smell) function: Continuous Respirator use qualification: Continuous Work Environment & Conditions Effective stress management: Continuous Rotating shifts: Frequent Overtime as required: Frequent Latex-safe environment: Continuous

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees

Join Us

Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet designated hospitals in South Carolina.