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Project Editor – Medical Education Projects
Hybrid (Herne Hill, London, 3 days in office)
The salary is up to £33,000 (DOE) plus company benefits.

This role supports the delivery of clear, engaging medical education content that meets the needs of healthcare professionals while supporting commercial partnerships.

As project editor, you will play a key role in shaping, delivering, and improving medical education projects across the MA Healthcare portfolio, including articles, supplements, podcasts, and other digital media sponsored by medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies. This is a role for someone who enjoys ownership, takes pride in editorial excellence, and is motivated by producing accurate, engaging content that meets both audience needs and commercial objectives.

As a Project Editor, you will:

  • Copyedit and develop manuscripts for sponsored medical education projects, ensuring clarity, fluency and strong structure.

  • Work closely with the editorial lead, project managers, and the sales team to deliver projects on time and to brief.

  • Communicate confidently with internal and external stakeholders to keep projects aligned with objectives.

  • Write clear, structured briefs for new projects based on sales and client proposals.

  • Organise digital assets and track progress consistently across multiple projects.

  • Collaborate with design and production teams on visual, print, and digital content.

  • Produce bespoke podcast episodes to support wider project delivery.

What we’re looking for

Must-haves:

  • Exceptional editorial instincts, with a strong ability to improve the fluency, structure, and clarity of manuscripts.

  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight schedules.

  • A thorough, structured, and consistent approach to information and asset management.

  • Clear and professional communication skills, confident in collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders.

  • An eagerness to develop technical editorial skills and publishing best practice within medical education.

Nice-to-haves:

  • Experience working on sponsored content or commercial publishing projects.

  • Familiarity with medical, healthcare, or scientific content.

  • Experience working with digital media such as podcasts or online publications.

If you do not meet every requirement but bring transferable skills, sound judgement and fresh thinking, we encourage you to apply.

Why join Mark Allen Group?

  • Be part of a specialist media business with strong, trusted brands and loyal professional audiences.

  • Work in a hybrid environment that supports focus, collaboration and flexibility.

  • Learn and grow through tailored development, mentoring and hands-on experience.

  • Contribute to work that informs, connects and supports industries that matter.

  • Join a culture grounded in passion, creativity, fairness and long-term thinking.

How to apply

  • Upload your application via our careers site.

  • You may include a short video introduction if you wish (optional).

  • References or recommendations can also be shared (optional).

Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to live and work in (country). We do not offer visa sponsorship.

About Us

For over 40 years, Mark Allen Group has built and grown specialist media brands that inform, connect and support professional communities. We operate across healthcare, education, agriculture, business, finance, travel retail, exhibitions and critical communications, combining trusted content, data, events and insight.

We are a commercial media owner with a long-term mindset, balancing strong legacy brands with innovation and evolution. Our people play a central role in shaping how our audiences engage with us today and how we grow for the future.

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Tech stack
Editorial Instincts,Organisational Skills,Information Management,Communication Skills,Technical Editorial Skills,Publishing Best Practice,Copyediting,Project Management,Collaboration,Content Development,Digital Media,Podcast Production,Stakeholder Communication,Clarity,Fluency,Structure

About Mark Allen

Mark Allen is a trusted, family-owned media and information organisation driven by our core values of passion, creativity, fairness, and nurturing. These values are the heartbeat of everything we do, shaping our culture, guiding our decisions, and inspiring us to connect, educate, and empower the specialist communities we serve.

As we celebrate 40 years of success in 2025, we’re proud of how far we’ve come, from our beginnings in 1985 to becoming a global business with circa 550 employees and a diverse portfolio. Our brands span industries including MA Agriculture, MA Business, MA Education and Music, MA Exhibitions, MA Financial Media, MA Healthcare, and MA Travel Retail. Together, we deliver exceptional content, events, and digital products that truly make an impact.

Our entrepreneurial spirit and market expertise have fuelled our growth, but our real pride lies in how we do business. By living and breathing our values, we continue to innovate, build meaningful relationships, and set the standard for excellence.

Join us as we honour 40 years of achievements and look forward to creating an even brighter future together.

Team size: 501-1,000 employees
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Industry: Book and Periodical Publishing
Founding Year: 1985

What you'll do

  • As a Project Editor, you will copyedit and develop manuscripts for medical education projects, ensuring clarity and strong structure. You will also collaborate with various teams to deliver projects on time and manage multiple projects effectively.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Project Editor do at Mark Allen?

As a Project Editor at Mark Allen, you will: as a Project Editor, you will copyedit and develop manuscripts for medical education projects, ensuring clarity and strong structure. You will also collaborate with various teams to deliver projects on time and manage multiple projects effectively..

Why join Mark Allen as a Project Editor?

Mark Allen is a leading Book and Periodical Publishing company.

Is the Project Editor position at Mark Allen remote?

The Project Editor position at Mark Allen is based in Greater London, England, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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