Careers
Editor
at Wunderman Thompson HealthWho we are:
At Wunderman Thompson we exist to inspire growth for ambitious brands. Part creative agency, part consultancy and part technology company, our experts provide end-to-end capabilities at a global scale to deliver inspiration across the entire brand and customer experience.
We are 20,000 strong in 90 markets around the world; our people bring together creative storytelling, diverse perspectives, inclusive thinking, and highly specialized vertical capabilities to drive growth for our clients. We offer deep expertise across the entire customer journey, including communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology.
Wunderman Thompson Health, a division of Wunderman Thompson, works with companies to build world-class healthcare and pharmaceutical brands among medical professionals and consumers, with a transmedia storytelling approach that covers print, digital and television broadcast media, medical education, sales force presentations and managed access strategies.
Who we are looking for:
Wunderman Thompson Health is seeking an Editor in our New York office. The Editor is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all jobs that move through the agency. While the Editor will be responsible for at least one account, this position will also serve as backup support for other members of the Editorial Department.
What you’ll do:
- Manage | Manage all editorial aspects of assigned accounts (copyediting, proofreading, and fact-checking) and provide backup support for other members of the department as needed. Create and maintain brand style guides for editorial and agency use.
- Collaborate | Work collaboratively with copywriters to ensure all branded claims are factually accurate and are supported with satisfactory references. Work closely with internal team members to ensure projects receive necessary quality control measures (initial edits, w4ws, correction checks) during designated times, according to agency process.
- Participate | Attend all status meetings and kickoffs for assigned accounts and ensures timelines account for all internal editorial steps.
Who you are:
- Team Player | Our team is close-knit and supportive, and we’re working with a lot of unknowns – you must champion team environments that are comfortable and encouraging.
- Problem solver | Ensure quality control by reviewing agency products, including copy and decks. Adhere to style guides and regulatory guidelines.
- Ego-less | We all wear the hats that need wearing, it’s a mentality that makes the team successful.
What you’ll need:
- At least 1-3 years proofreading/copy editing experience necessary; will consider strong candidates without pharmaceutical advertising experience.
- Must have good oral and written communication skills.
- Must be well-organized and have the ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure.
- Flexibility to work late when required.
- Must be conversant in Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Demonstrate the ability to handle multiple accounts of varying complexity with little oversight.
- A desire to mentor junior members of the department, including interns and junior editors.
- Develop a thorough understanding of client style and process, as well as the science involved with that particular therapeutic category.
- Demonstrate mastery of AMA style.
Wunderman Thompson is a WPP agency. For more information, please visit our website and follow Wunderman Thompson on our social channels via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
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Established in 2019, Wunderman Thompson has a combined history of 150 years, setting the standard for marketing, communications and business innovation. We bring together over 20,000 creatives, analysts, strategists, customer experience designers and business consultants across 90 markets.
We’re always looking for the best talent to add to our diverse and talented mix that is Wunderman Thompson.
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