Junior Editor
Calcium+Company
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- Location
- Philadelphia, PA
- Posted
- Oct 10
- 10 days ago
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About the company
Calcium+Company
Marketing and advertising · 51 to 200 employees
What you'll do
- Proofreads materials for spelling, grammar, punctuation, formatting, and consistency
- Checks revisions against previous versions to confirm that requested changes have been made accurately
- Assists with word-for-word reviews and fact checks under the guidance of senior editors
- Applies brand style guides and flags inconsistencies or questions for the assigned editor
- Supports editors across brand teams during busy periods
- Learns and follows the department’s editorial and electronic routing processes
What you need
- Strong proofreading skills and close attention to detail
- Interest in healthcare advertising and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work
- Foundational knowledge of AMA style or a willingness to learn it
- Ability to take feedback, ask questions, and manage multiple assignments and deadlines
- Familiarity with electronic routing systems is a plus
- BA in English, Communications, or a related field, or a BS in a life sciences field such as biology or chemistry; relevant experience will also be considered
- Prior internship or professional experience in editing, healthcare advertising, publishing, or medical communications is a plus
- Education: a bachelor's degree
Key skills
Proofreading skillsAMA styleClose attention to detailFact checksBrand style guidesElectronic routing systems
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JUNIOR EDITOR
Editorial Department
Reports to:
Editorial Supervisor
Job Summary
The Junior Editor supports the editorial team in producing accurate, consistent materials across print and digital channels. Working under the guidance of more experienced editors, this person will proofread copy, check revisions, assist with fact checks, and review materials against brand style guides. Projects may include websites, interactive visual aids, emails, microsites, print ads, brochures, direct mailers, and conference materials. The Junior Editor embodies Calcium+Company’s core values of commitment, integrity, and respect in their work and relationships with colleagues and clients.
Key Job Responsibilities
(Duties may include, but are not limited to all or some of the following)
Proofreads materials for spelling, grammar, punctuation, formatting, and consistency
Checks revisions against previous versions to confirm that requested changes have been made accurately
Assists with word-for-word reviews and fact checks under the guidance of senior editors
Applies brand style guides and flags inconsistencies or questions for the assigned editor
Supports editors across brand teams during busy periods
Learns and follows the department’s editorial and electronic routing processes
Job Qualifications
(Skills/Requirements)
Strong proofreading skills and close attention to detail
Interest in healthcare advertising and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work
Foundational knowledge of AMA style or a willingness to learn it
Ability to take feedback, ask questions, and manage multiple assignments and deadlines
Familiarity with electronic routing systems is a plus
BA in English, Communications, or a related field, or a BS in a life sciences field such as biology or chemistry; relevant experience will also be considered
Prior internship or professional experience in editing, healthcare advertising, publishing, or medical communications is a plus
For U.S. Job Seekers, it is the policy of Calcium+Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
EOE/AA/M/D/V/F.