Senior Editor

Senior Editor | Healthcare Communications
I’m currently partnering with an independent healthcare communications agency that is growing its US Editorial team and looking for a Senior Editor to join the team.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced medical communications editor who is passionate about quality, accuracy, science, and delivering exceptional work for clients.
What you’ll be doing:
• Editing a range of promotional and educational materials, including cold reads, must-match reads, and client/internal changes
• Editing across both print and digital projects
• Creating, maintaining, and applying editorial style sheets for assigned accounts
• Reviewing and providing feedback on work from staff and freelance editors
• Collaborating closely with Client Services, Copy, Strategy, Creative, Studio, and Document Systems
• Managing competing priorities and ensuring work is delivered accurately and on deadline
• Applying strong editorial judgment, particularly when working against demanding timelines
• Staying current with pharmaceutical compliance codes and evolving language requirements
• Supporting internal training and onboarding
What they’re looking for:
✔️ 5+ years of experience within a fast-paced healthcare/medical communications agency
✔️ Strong experience editing promotional and educational materials for both HCP and DTC audiences
✔️ Knowledge of FDA regulations, including fair balance and safety requirements
✔️ Familiarity with the AMA Manual of Style
✔️ Confidence editing in both US and UK English
✔️ Proficiency with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
Why consider it?
You’ll be joining an independent agency where science sits at the heart of the work, with a collaborative culture built around strong partnerships, curiosity, quality, and doing the right thing.
The role also offers a strong benefits package, including a discretionary bonus/incentive scheme, health reimbursement plan, 401(k) with up to a 5% employer match, 20 vacation days, and 20 sick days.

Work arrangement
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