Specialty Editor - Navi Mumbai, India - WebMD

WebMD

Verified Company

Navi Mumbai, India

4 days ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

beBee Recuiter

Description

About WebMD:

WebMD Health Corp., an Internet Brands Company, is the leading provider of health information services, serving patients, physicians, health care professionals, employers, and health plans through our public and private online portals, mobile platforms, and health-focused publications.

The WebMD Health Network includes WebMD Health, Medscape, Jobson Healthcare Information, prIME Oncology, MediQuality, Frontline, QxMD, Vitals Consumer Services, MedicineNet, eMedicineHealth, RxList, OnHealth, Medscape Education, and other owned WebMD sites.

WebMD, Medscape, CME Circle, Medpulse, eMedicine, MedicineNet, , and RxList are among the trademarks of WebMD Health Corp. or its subsidiaries. Aptus Health is a wholly owned subsidiary of WebMD.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Education:
Ph.
D./B.

Pharm or any other Medical degree:
BAMS/BHMS/MMBS/BDS/MD

Experience:3+ years

Position Requirements:

3+ years'
experience in editing, including experience with an online Health, Wellness, News and/or Lifestyle brand:
Acumen to deliver consistently high-quality editorial in multiple formats to capture and maintain the interest of physicians and reflect a high standard of literacy and accuracy
Editing of individual stories to verify accuracy and reflect good news judgment in a fast paced news environment
Good organizational ability, good verbal communication skills, attention to detail and the capacity to work effectively under pressure
Experience creating interactive content and working in a CMS
Ability to work both independently with mínimal supervision and collaboratively as various projects required
A sophisticated understanding of medicine in general and the medical specialty in detail
High productivity evidenced in ability to meet daily digital and print deadlines, solve editorial problems rapidly, and perform tasks on schedule to meet embargoes
Interpersonal skills to meet demands imposed by sharing a staff tasked with developing content for specialtyspecific web sites, online publication extensions including supplements, resource centers, and microsites,
Flexibility and creativity to meet the needs of specialist readers in a competitive multimedia environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

Assigning and editing highquality, engaging, and medicallyaccurate content, particularly in the areas of Psychology, Neurology, Allergy, Infectious Diseases, HIV, Dermatology, Rheumatology, Oncology, Gastroenterology, or Cardiology
Edit articles to verify accuracy, rewriting as needed as well as evaluating and integrating perspectives from editorial reviewers
Managing the editorial workflow from start to finish
Work with freelancers as needed
Managing multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines
Analyze traffic metrics and audience engagement as part of strategic editorial planning
Providing new approaches for sometimes dry or difficult content for professional and consumer audiences
Collaborating on strategic content with other departments, e.g. SEO Team, Medical Reviewers, Photo Editors, Content Editors, and Strategists as needed
Review key specialty journals and medical news outlets
Monitor competing information sources
Edit relevant daily content for web
Collaborate with web editors, graphics, art to enhance online content with valueadded information such as graphics, photos, video, audio, original source documents, etc.
Collaborate on social media initiatives developed for specialty