Health Editor, Updates
GoodRx is America’s healthcare marketplace. Each month, millions of people visit goodrx.com to find reliable health information and discounts for their healthcare — and we’ve helped people save $35 billion since 2011. We provide prescription discounts that are accepted at more than 70,000 pharmacies in the U.S., as well as telehealth services including doctor visits and lab tests. Our services have been positively reviewed by Good Morning America, The New York Times, NBC News, AARP, and many others.
Our goal is to help Americans find convenient and affordable healthcare. We offer solutions for consumers, employers, health plans, and anyone else who shares our desire to provide affordable prescriptions to all Americans.
We’re committed to growing and empowering a more inclusive community within our company and industry. That’s why we hire and cultivate diverse teams of the best and brightest from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has a seat at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunities to excel.
With that said, research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria. GoodRx is committed to leveling the playing field, and we encourage women, people of color, those in the LGBTQ+ communities, and Veterans to apply for positions even if they don’t necessarily check every box outlined in the job description. Please still get in touch - we’d love to connect and see if you could be good for the role!
We’re looking for a Health Editor, Updates to build a best-in-class process for updating our full catalog of high-quality content, with a clear strategy for maintaining and growing traffic to our editorial pages. Project management skills are a must, as is familiarity with CMS platforms, SEO, UX, and content promotion. Strong line and copy-editing skills are also critical, as is a willingness to pitch in to keep the editorial pipeline moving smoothly. You will work with a wide range of in-house and freelance writers to ensure that our healthcare decision resources are helpful and current for a wide audience of readers.
The right candidate will be excited about maintaining and enhancing our content to help empower people with information and tools to make critical healthcare choices. They will have a keen eye for editorial and user experience details, creativity in problem-solving, and a dedication to high-quality standards.
This position sits on the GoodRx Editorial and Research team, which consists of a cross-functional group of editors, economists, data analysts, and healthcare professionals who consistently work with colleagues across GoodRx to make our processes and projects ever beer.
Responsibilities:
- Assess and iterate on process for regularly maintaining and updating content, from review to editing to publishing
- Collaborate with the editorial, SEO, and promotions teams to identify and prioritize update opportunities
- Review existing articles, metadata, and multimedia assets and provide recommendations for optimizing pages for traffic and other business goals
- Work with the design team to ensure that the updated articles have a fresh look
- Manage the updates pipeline, sourcing and working with writers on 10-15 articles per week
- Review and incorporate suggestions from our medical review team on individual pages and overall updates strategy
- Establish regular audits and processes to groom and maintain existing content
- Assist other editors with line-editing, copy editing, or fact-checking, as needed
Skills & Qualifications:
- 2-3 years experience as an editor, preferably as a journalist or otherwise writing consumer health-oriented content
- Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or equivalent
- Outstanding writing, grammar, and editing capabilities
- Experience working with an in-house style guide and editing according to company voice, style, and tone
- Ability to write and edit content based on SEO best practices
- Ability to research, interpret, and explain health and medical information to a general audience
- Comfort with content management systems, Google Analytics, and SEO tools
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Eye for detail and the ability to work independently
- Ability to thrive on fast-paced teams and turnaround projects on deadlines
- A passion for making an impact in real people’s lives with meaningful content and information
GoodRx is America's healthcare marketplace. The company offers the most comprehensive and accurate resource for affordable prescription medications in the U.S., gathering pricing information from thousands of pharmacies coast to coast, as well as a telehealth marketplace for online doctor visits and lab tests. Since 2011, Americans with and without health insurance have saved $35 billion using GoodRx and million consumers visit goodrx.com each month to find discounts and information related to their healthcare. GoodRx is the #1 most downloaded medical app on the iOS and Android app stores. For more information, visit www.goodrx.com.