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Join PatientPoint to be part of a dynamic team committed to empower better health . As a leading digital health company, we innovate to positively impact patient behaviors. Our purpose-driven approach offers an inspirational career opportunity where you can contribute to improving health outcomes for millions of patients nationwide.
Location: Cincinnati Office
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in office / 2 days at home weekly
Target Start Date: June 2nd
10-week, full-time internship (Flexible based on candidate's break schedule)
Job Summary
The Editorial Intern will support the content development team by assisting with various editorial tasks, including researching, writing, editing and fact-checking. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in content creation within the healthcare and patient education space. The ideal candidate is a current student or recent graduate with a passion for writing and a keen interest in the editorial process. You will work closely with experienced editors and content creators, contributing to the production of high-quality health information that engages and informs our audience.
What You'll Do
- Content Creation: Research and write articles, short-form pieces and other content types in an easy-to-understand, approachable way while following our company style guide.
- Research: Conduct research on various topics, particularly within the healthcare and patient education sectors, to support content development.
- Fact-Checking: Confirm running content is still accurate and up to date by verifying with trusted sources.
- Editorial Support: Provide general support to the editorial team, including reviewing other writers' content pieces, evaluating content from our partnership organizations and preparing content for publication.
- Proofreading: Review content for grammatical errors and style consistency.
- Collaboration: Work with designers to ensure content is visually appealing and helps communicate the content effectively.
- Learning and Development: Participate in professional development meetings to learn basic skills for working in a business environment.
- Samples: Include up to 3 samples of writing that showcase your best work.
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or a related field.
- Writing Skills: Strong writing and editing abilities, with preferred experience following a style guide.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with remote and in-person teammates.
- Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Acrobat; familiarity with content management systems (CMS) is a plus.
- Healthcare Interest: An interest in healthcare, wellness or patient education topics, with the desire to create content that positively impacts patient outcomes.
- Previous Experience: Prior experience in an editorial role (e.g., school newspaper, blog or internship) is preferred but not required.
- Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to writing and editing, ensuring all content is accurate, polished and ready for publication.
- Curiosity: A curious mind with a strong desire to learn and grow in the field of editorial content creation.
- Proactivity: A proactive attitude, with the initiative to take on tasks independently and contribute ideas to the team.
- Collaboration: Ability to work well within a team environment, collaborating with editors, writers and designers to create effective content for our audiences.
- Resilience: The ability to accept constructive feedback and use it to improve your work.
About PatientPoint:
PatientPoint is a leading digital health company that connects patients, healthcare providers and life sciences companies with the right information in the moments care decisions are made. Our solutions are proven to influence patient behavior and improve health outcomes, driving value for all stakeholders. Across the nation's largest network of connected digital devices in 35,000 physician offices, PatientPoint solutions empower better health for more than 750 million patient visits each year.
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What We Offer:
We know you bring your whole self to work every day. That is why we are committed to providing modernized benefits and cultural perks to our teammates. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive and affordable benefits, flex time off to rest and charge, where applicable, a hybrid work model, mental & emotional wellness resources and coaching, 401K and more.
PatientPoint recognizes that privacy is important to you. Please read the PatientPoint privacy policy, we want you to be familiar with how we may collect, use, and disclose your information. Employer is EOE/M/F/D/V