Associate Health and Wellness Editor, Women's Health

Job Description

Your impact:

Women's Health is looking for an associate health and wellness editor with sharp reporting, writing, and editing skills and a deep understanding of and passion for the current health and wellness space to help develop actionable and engaging health content across all our platforms.

Women's Health is dedicated to helping women live their happiest, healthiest lives. We produce digital, print, and social content across multiple pillars including health, fitness, beauty, sex & love, and news.

Please note: For consideration for this position, resumes must be submitted in PDF format with a cover letter, salary requirements, and a link to a portfolio of work. This is a full-time, New York City-based role.

What you'll do:
• Write, assign, and edit health and wellness content across all WH platforms (digital, print, social, etc.) ranging from SEO explainers to e-commerce articles
• Assign and edit health stories to outside contributors as well as junior staffers
• Work with the executive health & fitness director to set health lineups and pitch a variety of health content across categories (a passion for ideating and pitching is a must!)
• Write health articles; interview experts, analyze studies, translate medical jargon into understandable content, and more
• Inform WH's strategy and breadth of coverage through a profound knowledge of the current health and wellness industry and a sense of the future landscapes

Who you are:
• You have at least 3-5 years of post-grad experience with editing and writing content for consumer publications, digital and/or print; a background in health reporting and/or fact-checking is a plus
• You have experience editing service pieces and health-related stories
• You are interested in health and wellness topics and have a passion for helping more people understand and access health content
• You understand SEO best practices and are able to use Google Analytics, SEMRush, or other tools
• You keep your finger on the pulse when it comes to wellness trends

The base salary for this role is $64,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5n7x3-3-143-255-90-42 in your application.