Senior Editor, Healthcare Editorial Lead

OLIXIR New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,500 - 93,875; Full time

Job summary

Omnicom Health in New York seeks a Senior Editor to review concepts, manuscripts, layouts, and bluelines within the agency workflow. You will proofread for grammar, accuracy, and compliance with client style and FDA requirements, and coordinate with copywriters and project teams.

You will edit all manuscripts for AMA style, ensure all job components (copyright lines, logos, generic names, fair balance, job codes) are present, and help maintain the Editorial department’s style sheets and

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• 3–4 years of proofreading experience.
• Superior proofreading skills.
• Excellent grasp of grammar.
• Positive/helpful attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Working knowledge of MS Word.
• Salary: $69,500 - $93,875.

Responsibilities

• Edit copy according to Agency and Client style and ensure all jobs contain all appropriate information required by Clients and the FDA (e.g., copyright lines, logos, generic names, fair balance, job code numbers, line mentions, etc).
• Edit all manuscripts for grammar, punctuation, spelling, AMA style, Client Style, etc.
• Edit all layouts for agreement with latest manuscript or with approved copy from Client.
• Fact check all references cited in manuscript layouts for accuracy of citation and faithfulness to statements or data drawn from references using annotations/references supplied by the Copywriter.
• Clear all significant recommended changes in wording with Copywriter or Copy Supervisor for each job.
• Ensure each job is reviewed at each stage according to Agency Job Flow Procedures.
• Keep Copywriters, Project Coordinators, Art Directors, and Account Services team members informed of any significant editorial issues on any job.
• Assist team in keeping track of Client product style requirements by maintaining a style sheet that can be used by the rest of the Editorial Department.
• Attend assigned product status and startup meetings when requested.

Skills

Proofreading

Grammar

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

MS Word

Job description

Omnicom Health in New York seeks a Senior Editor to review concepts, manuscripts, layouts, and bluelines within the agency workflow. You will proofread for grammar, accuracy, and compliance with client style and FDA requirements, and coordinate with copywriters and project teams.

You will edit all manuscripts for AMA style, ensure all job components (copyright lines, logos, generic names, fair balance, job codes) are present, and help maintain the Editorial department’s style sheets and