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Amplity

Editorial Director

Amplity, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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. Amplity is a full-service partner of biopharma companies delivering flexible medical and commercial services. We scale with ease to maximize resources and improve impact for our clients across their product lifecycles, transforming how breakthrough treatments reach patients. Editorial Director (ED)

— you will collaborate with leaders, creative professionals, and key thought leaders to bring Amplity’s journals and publications to life across multiple formats. You will oversee the delivery of specific journals, ensuring content engages audiences across platforms while supporting readership growth, sponsorship opportunities, and Amplity’s mission objectives. Your responsibilities include shaping the overarching editorial vision across written, digital, and multimedia formats; coordinating editorial calendars; curating content from various sources; and maintaining strong partnerships with external entities. You will work closely with sales, marketing, and digital teams to align editorial strategies with business growth targets and audience engagement, while upholding quality standards within budget constraints. You will partner with senior leadership to plan short- and long-term visions for journals, drive readership and engagement, manage budgets, and lead a high-performing team to achieve outcomes. Responsibilities Partner with senior leadership to plan the overarching vision for the relevant journal(s), including short-term and long-term goals. Manage the complete editorial workflow for assigned journals—from concept and manuscript development to final layout—including content solicitation, creation, editing, proofreading, and timely delivery of final files. Guide written, video, podcast, and live editorial formats, ensuring consistency of quality, brand voice, and mission alignment. Coordinate with client servicing and content teams, and leadership from partner associations, to develop editorial calendars and content sourced from submissions, in-house writers, freelancers, and thought leaders. Collaborate with the digital team to optimize content across brand websites, social media, and podcast/video platforms using analytics to refine strategy. Maintain editorial independence from sponsorship and advertising discussions, while liaising with sales, marketing, and leadership to align strategy with business growth, sponsorship opportunities, and readership goals. Maintain relationships with external partners (associations and vendors) and establish relationships with field experts for high-quality content. Approve journals’ budgets and expenditures; collaborate with function leaders to improve cross-team communication and workflow. Lead a high-performing team to drive results. Education/Experience BS/BA in English, communications, journalism, or health sciences. Minimum seven (7) years’ professional editing experience, including fact-checking, researching, and referencing skills; knowledge of AMA Manual of Style 11th edition; oncology experience is a plus. Minimum two (2) years leading a team to high performance. Key Competencies Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication Ability to establish a vision and a plan to achieve it Strong problem-solving and management skills Multimedia storytelling across print, digital, video, and audio Self-motivated with ability to connect editorial vision to commercial and audience-growth strategies Willingness to listen, adjust course, and balance conviction with collaboration Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail Agile and eager to learn new things Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project; Adobe Acrobat EPIIC Values Excellence: high standards; solutions-focused; professional and positive Passion: energy that inspires and motivates Innovation: curious, bold, and challenging traditional ways Integrity: open, honest, and transparent; doing the right thing Collaboration: working together to achieve greater outcomes About Us Amplity powers biopharma innovation through expert-led teams that deliver contract medical, commercial, and communications excellence. Our people-driven, tech-enabled DNA helps clients launch products and operate with precision across diverse business models and specialties. We are on a mission to improve patient outcomes through executional excellence, enabling our partners in pharma to thrive. Diversity Policy We promote equal employment opportunities for all associates and applicants without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Employment decisions are based on skills, knowledge, abilities, job performance, and other qualifications. Amplity Health complies with applicable laws governing non-discrimination in employment. Job details Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amplity by 2x.

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