Medical Editor

2 days ago

Sherbrooke QC, Sherbrooke Municipalité Régionale, QC; Estrie; Québec Province, Canada Lemieux Bédard Full-time

Live the LB difference

The Medical Editor is responsible for carefully editing and proofreading pharmaceutical/healthcare advertising and informational copy. Material assigned may include print and digital, sales presentations, slide decks, packaging, internal and external company communications, visual aids, social media, websites and more.

Skills

  • Meticulous work methods
  • Ability to focus for long periods of time and identify errors in copy
  • Interest in and understanding of natural sciences
  • Ability to self-start and work both cooperatively and independently
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands
  • Ability to work with tight deadlines
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe markup tools

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Arts or a higher degree in English literature, linguistics, journalism, or communications
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an editor in an in-house or freelance capacity
  • Bilingualism (English and French; oral and written) is a plus
  • A certificate in professional editing from a Canadian university is preferred
  • Certification with Editors’ Association of Canada is an asset
  • Ability to translate from French into English is an asset
  • Experience in an advertising setting is an asset

For the Lemieux-being of our employees

  • Group insurance coverage (50% of premiums are employer-paid) with free access to telemedicine
  • Flexible 37.5-hour work week in a hybrid formula
  • Attractive vacation time, welcome days, work-life balance days, and more
  • Summer schedule to enjoy Friday afternoons off (4 months)
  • Possibility of working abroad for a period of 1 month
  • Training program and personalized professional happiness meetings
  • Year-round wow activities (yoga sessions, beer tasting, bowling, summer/Christmas parties, etc.)
  • A dynamic team of 120+ employees across Canada with offices in Sherbrooke and Montréal
  • A socially responsible company involved in its community and a respectful workplace that promotes inclusion, diversity, and individual well-being
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