Associate Editor - Part-Time

Description
Position at Everyday Health - Consumer
Everyday Health Group (EHG) is a recognized leader in patient and provider education and services, attracting an engaged audience of over 74 million health consumers and over 890,000 U.S. practicing physicians and clinicians. Our mission is to drive better clinical and health outcomes through decision-making informed by highly relevant information, data, and analytics. We empower healthcare providers, consumers, and payers with trusted content and services delivered through Everyday Health Group’s world-class brands.
The Opportunity
EHG owns and operates the mental health wellness websites bphope (bipolar disorder) and hopetocope (depression & anxiety). These digital (websites & eNL) platforms are dedicated to educating and inspiring people living with bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety.
bpHope and HopetoCope are looking for a part-time associate editor with a passion for mental health to write, edit, publish, and optimize original editorial content.
You have strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a critical eye for detail. You have a genuine interest in the treatment and management of mental health conditions, and the ability to distill complex medical-based information into concise and engaging information for our audience.
NOTE: Please send 2 - 3 sample articles with your application.
Key responsibilities:

• Write and edit assigned stories for bpHope / HopetoCope, including human interest profiles, articles/listicles, and real-time news
• Website: moderate comments, post new content within Wordpress
• Source expert and consumer sources for comment in stories; conduct interviews
• ENewsletters: Edit or update content, choose photos
• Inclusive mindset to expand and serve our diverse communities.
• Update and optimize existing content
• Ensure all content is accurate, timely, and meets editorial standards
• Work with freelance writers: review submissions, assign articles, edit and post new articles
• Copy edit final drafts of articles

Job Qualifications

• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in journalism; experience with an online health, wellness, news, or lifestyle brand
• Experience sourcing expert/consumer sources for comment in stories, conducting interviews, and referencing current or recent findings in research and studies
• Strong writing/editing/proofreading skills
• Minimum 2 years journalism experience in print / digital writing and/or editing
• Preferred: Excellent editorial judgment in a deadline-driven environment
• Preferred: Familiarity with SEO and social media best practices

Our Culture and Values
We created our values together to guide our collective purpose and pursuits. We are collaborators and problem solvers. We empower one another to make informed decisions and to be enabled towards action. We embrace success. We recognize that innovation can spark and be born from any of us no matter our individual role or background. We encourage open-mindedness and sensitivity to each other and our environment. Our personal and professional passions get ignited, nurtured, and supported. We value that doing is greater than talking as the most measurable means of impact. Our collective purpose to deliver enlightened audience experiences with trusted brands is what drives the success of our business and our professional satisfaction.
Life at Everyday Health
At Everyday Health Group, a division of Ziff Davis, we work in a culture of collaboration and welcome those who desire to join our growing global community. We believe in careers versus jobs and people versus employees. We seek enthusiastic individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit looking for an environment that rewards your best work.
Everyday Health offers competitive salaries in addition to robust health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, Flexible Spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Pregnancy and Parental leave, Family Planning Support via Maven, Flexible Time Off, Volunteer Time Off, Fitness Reimbursement as well as employee-focused engagement and education programs, including Employee Resource Groups and company-sponsored events. If you’re seeking a dynamic, flexible work environment where you can see the direct impact of your performance, then Everyday Health is the place for you. Everyday Health Group has employees located in 38 states as well as offices in NYC, Asheville, London, England, and Mumbai, India.
Everyday Health Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable environment for all employees.
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