Job description
The Junior Editor is an entry-level position in the Editorial Department. Responsibilities include the tagging and linking of references in medical/legal submissions to the client as well as assisting a designated Managing Editor or Associate Director with proofreading (word-for-word reads and checking that requested corrections have been implemented correctly), while learning from one of the more experienced members of the department.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure that agency submissions to the medical/legal reviewers of our respective clients are accurate by doing the tagging and linking of the references cited in our promotional pieces in each client s respective online system.
Assist a designated Managing Editor or Associate Director and/or other editors in the department with proofreading concepts, manuscripts, layouts/mechanicals, prepresses, and final proofs.
Attend assigned product status and start-up meetings as requested.
Demonstrate ability to set priorities while handling multiple projects.
Project professional, positive attitude toward all Agency members.
Strive to develop in-depth knowledge of assigned product brands.
Uphold Agency quality standards in servicing our clients.
Develop knowledge of each client s online submission system.
Qualifications:
College degree preferred
Superior proofreading skills
An excellent grasp of grammar
Positive/helpful attitude
Ability to follow instructions
Keyskills: hospital management physician relations quality standards medical editing