Managing Editor, Content Studio

About the role

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Managing Editor, Content Studio based in the United States. This role offers the opportunity to lead the creation of high-quality medical and professional content within a growing healthcare technology environment.

Responsibilities

• Own the full editorial production process for client-related and partner-supported content, from concept development and outlines through editing, packaging, and final delivery.
• Create, edit, and oversee high-quality medical and professional content that meets accuracy, clarity, strategic, and audience engagement standards.
• Translate partner objectives and business goals into valuable content concepts that serve both clients and professional audiences.
• Collaborate closely with client services teams to understand project goals, timelines, expectations, and deliverables while ensuring successful execution.
• Participate in client meetings, including brainstorms, project kickoffs, check-ins, and content discussions, representing the editorial function with confidence and professionalism.
• Manage editorial assignments by determining project ownership, delegating work across internal contributors and freelance networks, and ensuring consistent quality.
• Source, brief, and manage freelance writers, contractors, and subject matter experts while maintaining high editorial standards.
• Review content for unsupported claims, promotional language, overstatement, or conflicts between sponsored objectives and editorial standards.
• Guide content through medical, legal, and regulatory review processes when required.
• Develop repeatable workflows, templates, standards, and processes that enable the content function to scale effectively.
• Support future team growth by contributing to hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and leadership of additional content team members.

Requirements

• Approximately 8 years of experience in editorial, medical communications, healthcare publishing, content marketing, agency environments, or related fields.
• Strong background creating, editing, or managing medical, healthcare, life sciences, or professional content.
• Experience producing client-facing, sponsored, branded, custom, or content marketing materials.
• Familiarity with AMA style and a strong commitment to accuracy, clarity, editorial quality, and attention to detail.
• Excellent editorial judgment with the ability to identify unsupported claims, promotional risks, and inappropriate sponsor influence.
• Experience collaborating directly with clients and representing editorial teams in external conversations.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Experience assigning, managing, and editing work from freelance writers, contractors, or external contributors.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across editorial, commercial, and operational teams.
• Able to operate successfully in an entrepreneurial environment where processes, workflows, and standards are continuously being developed.
• Experience with medical-legal review processes and regulated healthcare topics is preferred.
• Experience building content operations, workflows, templates, and quality frameworks for growing teams is preferred.
• Background in ophthalmology, optometry, eyecare, or healthcare education is welcome but not required.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, technology-driven healthcare media or education environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of USD $75,000 to USD $85,000 annually, depending on experience.
• Fully remote work environment across the United States.
• Health insurance with 90% silver plan coverage.
• Vision and dental insurance benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with annual profit-sharing opportunities.
• Paid time off, sick leave, paid holidays, flexible time off, and additional bonus time off.
• Company-provided MacBook.
• Opportunity to shape and scale a growing content function within a healthcare technology organization.
• Collaborative culture focused on innovation, professional growth, and meaningful impact.
• Opportunity to work with industry experts and create content that supports healthcare professionals.

Schedule

Full-time, remote position.

Pay

Competitive salary range of USD $75,000 to USD $85,000 annually, depending on experience.