Senior Health Editor — Wellness & Medical Content

Condé Nast Germany; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Condé Nast in New York, NY seeks a strong health editor to oversee advertiser-supported wellness and condition coverage across multiple sites. You will ideate, assign, and edit a high volume of accessible content while upholding editorial standards comparable to organic coverage.

The role requires a background in service-based health journalism, strong scientific literacy, and CMS/SEO proficiency. Reports to the VP, Health Content Lead.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience editing digital health content.
• Strong background in service-based health journalism and wellness topics.
• Excellent organization and editorial calendar management.
• Ability to oversee multiple stories at various stages.
• Experience adapting pitches/writing/editing across brands.
• Familiar with freelance writers, copy editors, and fact checkers.
• Basic knowledge of image sourcing and SEO practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field.

Responsibilities

• Pitch, assign and edit editorial and advertiser-supported wellness and condition-specific stories.
• Write content as needed.
• Stay current on health trends and research to identify opportunities.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Handle department administrative tasks such as invoicing and supplier contracts.
• Ensure content meets editorial, medical accuracy, and sponsored-content standards.
• Additional duties as required.

Skills

Digital editing

Health journalism

Organization

Deadline-driven

CMS expertise

SEO

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field

Tools

CMS platforms

Getty image sourcing

Fact-check workflows

Job description

Condé Nast in New York, NY seeks a strong health editor to oversee advertiser-supported wellness and condition coverage across multiple sites. You will ideate, assign, and edit a high volume of accessible content while upholding editorial standards comparable to organic coverage.

The role requires a background in service-based health journalism, strong scientific literacy, and CMS/SEO proficiency. Reports to the VP, Health Content Lead.