Job Title:
Night Editor (5pm-1am), LyonHeart
Full time, NYC
Position Summary:
The Editor fact checks and edits jobs for grammar, style and FDA regulations. The Editor has involvement in brand team from conception of job to print.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Check for sense, spelling, punctuation, grammar, usage, syntax, client-specific style, and AMA style and follow each revision of tactics at all stages from concept to print
• Maintain consistency of style across all tactics in a campaign unless deviation has been requested by the team or the client
• Proofread all jobs for incorporation of Agency and/or client changes and perform spell check in the studio
• Work in a team environment as a strong member of brand teams
• Formulate and develop style for launch materials
• Fact-check all jobs and help the teams to maintain integrity of data
• Guide the teams in adherence to FDA Code of Federal Regulations and other statements and position papers by the FDA
• Work with team to resolve content problems
• Attend assigned status meetings
• Develop working knowledge of Clients’ product, process, and procedures
• Keep appropriate brand team members and Supervisor informed of editorial issues
• Compile and maintain client style guides for each assigned product
• Communicate effectively with the brand team to ensure timely and accurate work product
• Consistently meet all deadlines and seek help when needed
• If workload permits, help out other Editors/Proofreaders as needed
• Maintain accurate time sheets
Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:
• Knowledge of AMA style required
• Knowledge of FDA regulations preferred
• Fact checking experience required
Education and Experience Preferred:
• Experience in medical advertising/publishing field
• Bachelors degree
• Minimum of 1 year experience as an Editor
Contact: Allison Manus, amanus@lyon-heart.com