NYC Job Available! Senior Position for Digital Editor for HIV/AIDS site

[JD Davids]

Hi all -

Delighted to say we're hiring a editor for a senior position for TheBody.com  (which will also allow me to focus more deeply on our content and partnerships, woo hoo!). 

The person in this highly detail- and process-oriented position will allow us to further supercharge our power to help improve the lives of people with HIV; help to end HIV stigma, ignorance and discrimination; facilitate more effective HIV-related policies; and cultivate a sense of community among people living with, affected by and engaged in the fight against HIV in the U.S. and beyond.

It's full time and based in my NYC office near Grand Central. It's a truly competitive salary, and we've got a great team that benefits from a flexible and livable working environment/culture. 

Details below. Please share with anyone who may be interested or know qualified candidates.

JD Davids  |  Managing Editor, TheBody.com / TheBodyPRO.com

P: 212.792.5431 |  F: 646.224.8562  |  T: @JDatTheBody

750 Third Avenue, 6th Floor  |  New York, NY 10017

http://www.remedyhealthmedia.com/careers

TheBody.com and TheBodyPRO.com, part of Remedy Health Media, are the world's leading online sources of HIV/AIDS information and support. Remedy Health Media is one of America’s fastest-growing health information and technology companies. The company was featured in Crain’s Best Places to Work and Fast 50 lists, and has been recognized as the Media Brand of the Year by Medical Marketing & Media (MM&M). Our mission is to help the millions of people we touch every day make better health decisions. Remedy is based both in Arlington, Virginia and New York City. TheBody.com is seeking a Digital Editor to work in a fun, fast-paced, supportive new media and health communications environment. This highly detail- and process-oriented position will be located in our New York City office. As a Digital Editor, you will be responsible for the production of influential, top-quality content on TheBody.com that improves the lives of people with HIV; helps to end HIV stigma, ignorance and discrimination; facilitates more effective HIV-related policies; and cultivates a sense of community among people living with, affected by and engaged in the fight against HIV in the U.S. and beyond.   Responsibilities Include: Assign, compose, edit and manage copy flow for a wide range of content, including news articles, op-eds, features, blogs, slideshows, interviews, informational resources and multimedia. Manage day-to-day relationships with contributors, including freelance writers, professional experts and bloggers. Monitor and assess the ongoing efforts of our content partners, and curate selected materials for cross-posting. Manage the creation and upkeep of new editorial projects exploring specific topics in, and related to, HIV/AIDS. Support, monitor and implement editorial strategy, with an eye to editorial integrity, traffic, service, reach, brand, “shareability” and engagement. Work across teams and tools to ensure successful promotion of, and reader engagement in, site content. Desired Skills & Experience: Three to five years of professional experience as a journalist in HIV, healthcare, LGBT or related areas, including professional experience as an editor in a digital environment. Outstanding writing and editing ability, including intimate familiarity with style rules and spotless attention to grammatical detail. A desire to collaborate closely and communicate openly with a team of colleagues passionately dedicated to the HIV community. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Appreciation of SEO, social media strategies and current trends in digital publishing. Experience with multimedia content production (video, infographics, image editing) is helpful, but not required. If you feel you'd be a good fit for this position, then we look forward to receiving your cover letter and resume! About Remedy Remedy Health Media (Remedy) is a leading health information and technology company that helps millions of patients and caregivers live healthier and more fulfilled lives. Remedy strives to improve consumer health engagement and outcomes through the development of authentic communities of health information seekers who can interact and learn from relatable physician, pharmacist, public health and patient experts. The company helps over 175 million health consumers annually through various digital, mobile and point-of-care information products and technologies.  TheBody.com and TheBodyPRO.com are brands of Remedy Health Media. To learn more about Remedy, please visit www.RemedyHealthMedia.com. We are an Equal Opportunity Workplace Remedy Health Media is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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