Job Order: 4978
Staff Representative: Tim Jadwin
Position: Manager, Copy Services
Location: New York
Company Summary:
Part of a network of affiliated companies, our client develops and manages promotional medical education programs.
Description:
Position Summary:
Hands on position requiring both the management and performing of proofreading and copyediting of materials for medical education programs
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supervises workflow, quality of copy and departmental deadlines.
- Assist in formulating and maintaining house editorial style and production and trafficking procedures
- Assess the need for and schedule freelance support as needed
- Hires and trains new staff members
- Copyedit and proofread editorial projects including slide/lecture kits, journal supplements, monographs and other print materials
- Work closely with Medical Directors, Managing Editors, Presentation Design Manager, and Meetings Services to traffic work through production to completion
- Copy editing
- Proofreading
- Administrative skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Knowledge/experience with a variety of formats including print, slides, video, audio, from copy through production
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- BS or BA Degree
- Copy editing and proofreading experience
- Management experience
- Experience in medical education agency or medical publishing
- Detail-oriented
- Able to remain calm in pressured environment
- Organized
- Decisive
- Broad knowledge of editorial production
- Strong knowledge of grammar, style, etc.
