Senior Editor

We connect top talent in Business Services, Tech, Marketing & Creative with companies of all sizes—offering flexible, high-touch staffing solutions. We are currently filling the following contract job for our client.

Senior Editor

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Editor to lead our content standards within an innovative AI-Search practice. This high-velocity role is central to ensuring each piece of patient-facing content is accurate, engaging, and tailored to guide patients effectively through their journey. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, understand the nuances of regulated industries, and have hands-on experience with AI tools, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact at the intersection of healthcare and AI-driven content.

Required Skills

• Proven ability to both write original content and edit content produced by writers, subject matter experts, and AI tools.
• Demonstrated success managing high-volume content production environments, with the ability to review and edit dozens of content assets daily while maintaining accuracy and quality.
• At least 5+ years of editorial leadership experience, ideally within healthcare, financial services, legal, pharma, or other regulated fields
• Practical experience integrating LLM-based AI tools into editorial workflows, including managing AI-generated drafts at volume
• Strong SEO expertise, including search intent, on-page structure, internal linking, schema, and citation behaviors
• Ability to create clear, actionable briefs and conduct thorough editorial QA
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to meet high-velocity deadlines without compromising quality
• Deep understanding of compliance requirements within regulated industries
• Skilled in coaching and developing editorial staff to elevate team performance

• Experience with web publishing systems.
• Knowledge of content strategy and gap analysis.
• Familiarity with content variation types, such as FAQs, blogs, videos, and web pages.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and coordinate across teams.
• Understanding of SEO from an AI perspective, including duplicate detection and content uniqueness.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Communications, Journalism, English, or related fields.
• Prior experience managing high-volume content production in healthcare or other regulated sectors.
• Experience working with AI tools in editorial production is highly desirable.

MissionStaff is an equal opportunity employer. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position.