Editorial Director - Dermatology & Aesthetics

Looking for a forward-thinking work environment where you can grow your career? Then look no further than Bryn Mawr Communications! Bryn Mawr Communications, a subsidiary of US HealthConnect, has been committed to providing the most up-to-date information to the medical community through publications, educational websites, e-mail-based newsletters, and symposia.

We are currently seeking an experienced Editorial Director focused in Dermatology & Aesthetics to join the team! The Editorial Director oversees all editorial, print, and digital for Practical Dermatology and Modern Aesthetics while ensuring the quality of content.

What a day in the life of an Editorial Director looks like:

Specific responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Creates and maintains annual and monthly production schedules
• Organize and maintain tracker for both Practical Dermatology & Modern Aesthetics
• Collaborate with the team and editorial board to explore potential story ideas, topics, and engage with physician authors
• Delegate between staff and freelancers when needed for non-physician author articles and columns
• Content development for custom programs and/or assign internal team for content development on sponsored programs and advertising supported programs
• Assign conference coverage between team members (virtual or in person)
• Act as second read of content from medical editors when needed.
• Assist with YoungMD Connect content/editing and assign out to team as needed
• Daily communications with authors/clients/colleagues via telephone, email, and in-person
• Takes on large-scale tasks as needed
• Guides, mentors, and reviews junior staff in day-to-day activity
• Contributes to overall process improvement initiatives
• Complies with the U.S. Copyright Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

What we expect from qualified candidates:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in English, journalism, communications, or related field
• 7 or more years of substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading, requiring little or no supervision
• 2 or more years of management experience
• Excellent composition and writing skills
• Strong command of the English language, including grammar and syntax
• Detailed knowledge of AMA style
• Comfortable leading discussions with authors and industry members
• Thorough knowledge of publishing (all platforms)
• Ability to establish and oversee deadlines
• Thorough knowledge of Word, Excel, InDesign (or other typesetting program), and web publishing platforms
• Knowledge of the dermatology and aesthetics fields preferred

Required Competencies:

• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration
• Initiative
• Problem Solving/Decision Making
• Reliability
• Written/Oral Communications
• Results Orientation
• Organizing and Planning
• Relationship Building
• Management Control

What qualified candidates can expect from us:

Along with a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer a fun, positive, team-oriented culture that values our team members and recognizes their hard work!

So, who are we? Bryn Mawr Communications has a deep understanding of the markets we serve, innovative products and content channels, and the network of influencers to bring big ideas to life. Our keen sense of the industry has precipitated insightful editorial content since 2001, and we continue to evolve with media trends to offer unrivaled vehicles for brand awareness, content marketing, and genuine audience connections. Because our brands educate physicians who care for a global population, we hold ourselves to the highest standards.

We pride ourselves on developing market-leading print and web-based publications staffed by self-motivated professionals who enjoy becoming fully immersed in their fields and interacting with authors and readers to produce timely content. Our production environment encourages staff at all levels of tenure and experience to share ideas and empowers them to implement new strategies to address everyday challenges. Critical thinkers flourish with our fast-paced and perpetually busy schedule. We nurture a tightly knit, team-driven atmosphere by working closely with our art, digital, and client-relations colleagues, with collaboration at the core of what we do.

Bryn Mawr Communications is located in Conshohocken, PA.

Interested candidates, please submit your résumé with salary requirements. Applicants without listed salary requirements will not be considered.

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