Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bionews is hiring an Editor to manage day-to-day production of unbranded commercial content programs for chronic disease communities. The role oversees editorial execution, publishing, workflow coordination, freelance writers, and delivery reporting while maintaining editorial standards.
Responsibilities
- Build article outlines in collaboration with our SEO team
- Edit writer and freelancer drafts for accuracy, structure, tone, and patient/caregiver-first clarity before they go to fact checking and copy desk
- Integrate SEO keywords naturally and confirm on-page optimization before publication
- Build and publish program pages and files in WordPress
- Write and edit copy for other client program content, including interactive guides, landing pages, and similar assets
- Assist the Senior Director of Commercial Programs in moving workflow through Jira, a project management software
- Coordinate hand-offs with involved teams
- Assign work to freelance writers, balancing capacity and deadlines
- Give clear, actionable feedback and coach writers on house style and methodology
- Ensure content balances client asks with editorial independence standards
- Prepare status updates and delivery reports for the Senior Director of Commercial Programs and Client Success Management Team
Skills
- 5+ years of editorial experience
- Experience editing health, medical, or science content
- Proven ability to run a high-volume content pipeline with many concurrent deadlines
- Knowledge of SEO fundamentals and content structure for search and AI discoverability
- Working knowledge of WordPress and Jira (or similar CMS and project management tools)
- Experience managing freelancers, including giving direct, constructive feedback
- Comfort working with unbranded commercial content while protecting editorial integrity
- Highly organized, self-directed, and calm under shifting priorities
- Existing familiarity with the rare disease, chronic illness, or broader patient advocacy landscape
- Working knowledge of WordPress, Slack, Google Drive, and Jira (or similar CMS and project management tools)
Benefits
- Full-time, remote, with core-hours overlap across U.S. time zones.
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