Location: East Windsor, NJ (hybrid -2 days in-office/3 days work-from-home) or Remote (depending on your proximity to our office)
Hours: Monday through Friday - 8:30am to 4:30pm
Entry Level
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/company match)
HMP is a leading healthcare event and education company, with a dominant position in several therapeutic areas including Oncology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Health, Cardiovascular, Wound Care and Public Safety. With a mission to improve patient care, we deliver information and education to healthcare professionals through 400+ global, regional and local events and reach over 4 million users monthly through digital networks and social channels.
Due to growth, we are seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Assistant Digital Editor. In this role you will focus on the development and delivery of educational multimedia content for a digital publication focused on an audience health care professionals.
You do not need prior healthcare experience or scientific educational background. What you do need is a genuine interest in a career in medical publishing.
The ideal candidate is someone with a positive attitude and desire to learn who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities :
- Perform daily reviews of relevant breaking research to identify topics of interest to the brand’s audience
- Develop written news briefs
- Assign topics for contributed articles, track deadlines, edit and post articles
- Perform interviews, including podcasts and videos, and edit audio and video content
- Cover and report on healthcare industry conferences
- Use a content management system to post content on the website daily
- Work within tight deadlines
- Maintain relationships with external editors and contributors
- Build e-newsletters and schedule them for deployment
- Post daily across social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Regularly track and report website and e-newsletter analytics
- Work with the digital operations team to fulfill sponsored campaigns
Qualifications/Requirements :
- BA in English, Journalism or related field
- 1 year of professional or internship experience (preferably related to healthcare or publishing)
- Strong writing, proofreading, and copy-editing skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Familiarity with AMA style or similar style guide (preferred)
- Comfort with digital platforms; knowledge of content management systems (similar to WordPress) is a plus
- Knowledge of HTML is a plus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Hands on experience with audio/video editing software (Audacity, iMovie, Garage Band, etc.)
- Knowledge of social media platforms and related analytics (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn)
- Experience working with email scheduling software similar to Mail Chimp, Constant Contact
- Willingness to travel to industry conferences approximately 2-3 times per year (post Covid-19 restrictions)
- Valid driver’s license