About MediResource Inc.
MediResource develops e-health strategies and solutions for leading healthcare organizations. Through our health portal network, we are the leaders in web-based health information in Canada. As well as owning and operating our own health portal, Medbroadcast.com, we have partnerships with the leading portal operators in Canada, including Sympatico/MSN, Canoe, canada.com, AOL and TELUS.
Our Portal Services group is expanding and we are currently looking for an experienced Content Manager to join the team. The position is a full-time contract position for 6 months with the opportunity to go permanent after this period, and is based in our Toronto Office.
In this position you will have the opportunity to work with various business teams including sales, corporate and online marketing, clinical services, project management and production.
We are looking for people who display intellectual curiosity, integrity, innovation, high standards, adherence to deadlines, and the ability to work in a flexible, changing environment. If you enjoy working in a stimulating environment and constantly challenge yourself to learn more then we want to speak with you.
Responsibilities
- Day-to-day management of health news; selecting top story, main features and related links
- Assisting with the development of Editorial Calendars and participating in Editorial meetings
- Assisting in the outsourcing of content
- Working with external partners to understand their editorial requirements
- Generating new ideas for content and feature to pitch to the Portal Content Manager
- Other tasks as required
Essential
- Degree in Journalism/Communications, Multimedia, or Marketing (or similar field)
- Minimum 2 years experience managing a health, magazine or lifestyle web-site
- Degree or diploma in journalism, online communications or eMarketing
- Good understanding of- experience or strong interest- in health issues
- Excellent sense for 'newsworthiness'
- Outstanding written and excellent oral communication skills
- Excellent understanding of web usability and online content production
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a deadline-driven environment
- Positive, proactive team oriented attitude
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including experience in writing, editing and proofing content for the web
- Project management and coordination skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent eye for detail
- Ability to multitask in a deadline-driven environment
- Positive, proactive team oriented attitude
- Working knowledge of French
Desirable
- Understanding of pharmaceutical advertising regulatory standards
- Working knowledge of French
We are looking for people who display intellectual curiosity, integrity, innovation, high standards, adherence to deadlines, and the ability to work in a flexible, changing environment. If you enjoy working in a stimulating environment and constantly challenge yourself to learn more then we want to speak with you.
h3. How to apply
Please submit your resume to: [email protected] in MS Word or PDF with “Portal Content Manager†position included within the subject line.