Senior Editor

Job description

The Sr. Editor will review concepts, manuscripts, layouts/mechanicals, disk releases, and bluelines. Tasks include proofreading, word for word reads, initial edits, fact checks, correction checks/line slugs, cold reads, and double reads depending on what stage the job is at and according to the Agency Job Flow Process. Primary Job Responsibilities: - Edit copy according to Agency and Client style and make certain all jobs contain all appropriate information required by Clients and the FDA (e.g., copyright lines, logos and generic names, fair balance, job code numbers, please see lines, etc) - Edit all manuscripts for grammar, punctuation, spelling, AMA style, Client Style, etc. - Edit all layouts for agreement with latest manuscript or with approved copy from Client - Fact check all references cited in manuscripts layouts for accuracy of citation and for faithfulness to statements or data drawn from references using annotations/references supplied by the Copywriter - Clear all significant recommended changes in wording with Copywriter or Copy Supervisor for each job - Ensure each job is reviewed at each stage according to Agency Job Flow Procedures - Keep Copywriters, Project Coord...