Senior Medical Editor - Freelance

Who We Are VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human‑first, award‑winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate‑Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca‑Cola Company, and Wendy’s. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting‑edge media intelligence and data solutions, world‑class creativity, next‑generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com. Who we are International Meetings and Science (IMsci), a division of VML Health, works with companies to build world‑class healthcare and pharmaceutical brands among medical professionals and consumers, with a transmedia storytelling approach that covers medical education strategies. Who we are looking for IMsci is seeking a Senior Medical Editor – Freelance to join the team in our NYC office or our CT office as a Hybrid Freelance W2 hourly employee. As a Senior Medical Editor‑ Freelance you will manage all editorial requirements of assigned projects and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all jobs you work on. You will follow internal processes, AMA requirements, and client‑specific style to ensure pieces are of the highest editorial quality. What you’ll do Copy edit and proofread various types of medical communication materials for syntax/grammar, spelling, consistency, and AMA and client‑mandated style. Ensure work is delivered consistent with set deadlines. Work collaboratively with science team to ensure all content is factually accurate and well supported with credible proof sources. Alert the Editorial Director of any significant issues. Help maintain brand style guides for editorial use. Follow all internal processes and suggest modifications as needs arise. What you’ll need Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, or science Previous experience (3–7 years) at medical communications agency or related industry preferred, but will consider strong candidates without medical communication experience Strong oral and written communication skills and expert knowledge of AMA style Well‑organized and able to work calmly and efficiently under pressure Flexibility to work late/weekends when required Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Comfortable with learning new technologies This is a W2 hourly Freelance assignment paying $75–$100 per hour. The assignment is hybrid, requiring joining the team on a hybrid basis in either our NYC or CT offices. The compensation for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job‑related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package. $80–$100 USD Benefits We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That’s why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. Equal Opportunity WPP (VML) is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr