Editor

Title: Editor

Location: St. Paul, MN

Duration: 6 Month

Job description:

• The Proofreader/Copy Editor helps instill and protect the corporate brand through rigorous quality assurance of content for internal and external marketing communications across digital and print applications.
• The primary focus of this role includes detailed proofreading and light editing of product and disease state marketing content that is highly technical, regulated, and brand critical in support of healthcare marketing initiatives.
• This role partners closely with creative directors, project managers, writers, senior designers, and internal business stakeholders to ensure content accuracy, consistency, compliance readiness, and brand integrity.
• Candidates must demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, the ability to interpret technical and product related information, and a strong command of corporate voice, style, and campaign messaging within a regulated healthcare environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide proofreading and light editing for internal and external marketing communications in compliance with corporate standards, brand guidelines, and established policies and procedures
• Edit and proofread highly technical and regulated healthcare content, including Product and campaign messaging; Trademarks, product names, and legal designations; References, footnotes, citations, and claims support; Usage of mandated language, disclaimers, and annotations
• Review content for accuracy, consistency, and alignment across integrated campaigns and multi-channel executions (digital, print, presentations, and interactive assets)
• Partner with creative teams across multiple business units and workstreams to ensure materials meet communication objectives and quality standards. Collaborate with external stakeholders as needed

Qualification:

• Exceptional command of the English language and strong working knowledge of style guides
• Proven ability to edit and proofread for: Grammar, punctuation, spelling, and syntax; Brand voice, tone, and messaging consistency; Technical accuracy, fact checking, and numerical data; Trademarks, references, citations, and regulated terminology; Graphics, tables, charts, photos, interactivity, layout, and content transfer
• Experience working within a corporate branding and regulated communications framework, preferably in healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device, or life sciences environments
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast paced, agency setting
• Strong collaboration skills; ability to work effectively with designers, writers, and project managers to support internal client's business and marketing goals
• Excellent organizational, oral, and written communication skills, with confidence to present and articulate feedback clearly and diplomatically

Expertise:

• 5+ years of professional proofreading or copyediting experience, preferably within a corporate, agency, or regulated industry environment
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
• Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud and project management systems a plus
• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

 Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.