Content Editor for the Press Service
Company: FSBEI HE I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of Russia (Sechenov University)
Location: Moscow
Sechenov University is the leading medical university in Russia, a leader in the RAEX subject ranking in the field of medicine, and a participant in the strategic academic leadership program "Priority - 2030". The University's Clinical Center is among the top five most attractive employers in Russia (Universum company).
We are looking for a candidate for the position of Content Editor in the Press Service, within the Public Relations Department.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Writing texts in various formats for Sechenov University's information resources (website, newspaper, social media)
- Ability to work with a large volume of data
- Experience or interest in medical science topics is welcomed
- Searching for news leads and processing news information received by the Public Relations Department. Adapting materials for website, newspaper, and social media formats
- Interacting with the University's scientific and pedagogical staff (searching for experts, verifying information, approving texts)
- Preparing and editing multimedia content for publications (photos, infographics) in collaboration with designers
- Adapting scientific materials for a broad audience (simplifying terminology, visualizing data)
- Organizing interviews and comments: coordinating dates and formats with speakers, preparing questions
- Ensuring texts comply with Sechenov University's information policy
- Monitoring compliance with Russian Federation legislation in publications (copyright, personal data, etc.)
- Checking texts for uniqueness and factual accuracy before publication
Requirements:
- Higher education in Journalism/Linguistics/Media/Philology.
- Experience in education and science, or scientific journalism is welcomed.
- Experience working in federal-level media is welcomed.
- Required professional skills and knowledge:
- Experience in creating content for websites, newspapers, and social media.
- Experience working with texts (informational and creative, storytelling);
- Ability to present complex information accessibly, highlight key ideas, and establish a logical structure.
- Experience in creating popular science texts.
- Excellent command of the Russian language, proficient written communication.
- Ability to plan work and perform it in a multitasking environment.
- Communication skills (ability to listen and be heard, ask questions and understand the task, willingness to solve collective tasks)
- Office work (mandatory)
- Portfolio and willingness to complete a test assignment
Sechenov University offers employees the best conditions for realizing professional competencies:
- Employment according to the Labor Code of the Russian Federation.
- Extensive opportunities for professional development, advanced training, and professional retraining programs.
- The only National Medical Research Centers in Russia in the fields of: Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Pulmonology, Urology.
- Exclusive electronic access to the Federal Electronic Medical Library, the Central Scientific Medical Library, and the Fundamental Study Library of Sechenov University.
- Own office for supporting grant activities, assistance in preparing applications and obtaining grants.
- Health care: provision of medical services and annual medical check-ups at the Sechenov University Clinical Center.