Assistant Managing Editor - Toronto, Canada - Weber Shandwick

Weber Shandwick

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Assistant Managing Editor, Health_

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Health science writer, editor, and content strategist to work with a team of writers, strategists, creatives, account directors, and clients on behalf of our major Healthcare clients.

710 years of editorial experience at a Healthcare media or online publishing company, agency or inhouse communications team
A proven track record of working under daily, weekly, and monthly deadlines
Excellent editing, writing, and grammatical skills
A keen sense of news value and editorial judgment, especially in the Healthcare beat
Subject matter expertise in Healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors is preferred
Ability to develop content strategies, including setting goals, determining audiences, performing research and competitor audits, choosing channels, and creating editorial calendars
Ability to develop creative story ideas and an eagerness to execute them
An unmistakable ability to work autonomously, with solid decisionmaking skills and the ability to identify concerns and issues
Ability to work collaboratively with various teams and provide mentorship to junior team members
Can communicate effectively with clients and internal team members
Can demonstrate a thorough understanding of web publishing from site structure to overseeing asset management, from editing copy to producing content on publishing platforms

What You Will Do:

Develop strategic and creative editorial plans that display an understanding of our Healthcare client business goals/objectives, deliver impact/success, and push our clients, team, and work to the next level.
Analyze Healthcare client objectives and audiences to determine content channels and types; develop editorial workflows, calendars, and analytics reports.
Build client relationships across our Healthcare portfolio and help clients solve complex challenges.
Oversee a team of Health Editors, ensuring strategic/creative oversight of their work and taking responsibility for their financial results and professional growth.
Drive organic growth within accounts by proactively delivering editorial ideas and thinking.
Coordinate with other departments and teammates, such as creative, media buying, social media, and more.
Play a crucial role in staffing/resourcing of Health Editorial projects.
Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status._

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