Patrick Finnegan Email & Phone Number

Responsible for the oversight of all custom interactive content including quizzes on both Medscape and MDedgeWork with editorial leadership to identify and implement team goals across several custom content teamsContinue working with editorial and business leadership to grow existing editorial products and develop new editorial productsRetained all of the responsibilities of prior role at WebMD

Newark, Nj

Manage several custom editorial teams responsible for collected content and print content for Medscape and Frontline/MDedgeWork with business development regularly to determine appropriate programs for immersive editorial experiences across WebMD HCP sites (Medscape, MDedge)Ensure that all projects are produced on time at the highest qualityManage the budget for custom editorial content on MDedgeWork with business development and other internal teams to grow existing… Show more Manage several custom editorial teams responsible for collected content and print content for Medscape and Frontline/MDedgeWork with business development regularly to determine appropriate programs for immersive editorial experiences across WebMD HCP sites (Medscape, MDedge)Ensure that all projects are produced on time at the highest qualityManage the budget for custom editorial content on MDedgeWork with business development and other internal teams to grow existing editorial productsIdeate and collaborate with colleagues to develop new editorial products to satisfy business needsWork closely with partner medical societies, such as the American College of Cardiology (ACC), CHEST, and the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), to develop collaborative content Show less

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States

Managed the transition of the Frontline/MDedge Custom Programs team into 2 separate teams for promotional and editorial content in the WebMD organizationIdentified best practices from WebMD and implemented them into Frontline/MDedge processesManaged a team of editors responsible for producing print and digital projects across Medscape and MDedgeWorked with business development to identify editorial products and topics that would be appealing for business… Show more Managed the transition of the Frontline/MDedge Custom Programs team into 2 separate teams for promotional and editorial content in the WebMD organizationIdentified best practices from WebMD and implemented them into Frontline/MDedge processesManaged a team of editors responsible for producing print and digital projects across Medscape and MDedgeWorked with business development to identify editorial products and topics that would be appealing for business opportunitiesEnsured that all projects were produced on time Show less

Parsippany, Nj

(Frontline acquired by WebMD in 2019)Managed the delivery of all custom programs sold for 30+ brands of Frontline Medical CommunicationsManaged staff of program managers/editors, including program assignments, annual goal setting, and performance reviewWorked with staff to define program objectives and requirements at the outset of each programManaged complex pharmaceutical medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review for applicable programsWorked closely… Show more (Frontline acquired by WebMD in 2019)Managed the delivery of all custom programs sold for 30+ brands of Frontline Medical CommunicationsManaged staff of program managers/editors, including program assignments, annual goal setting, and performance reviewWorked with staff to define program objectives and requirements at the outset of each programManaged complex pharmaceutical medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review for applicable programsWorked closely with clients and faculty to produce custom contentEngaged in regular communication with clients on project progressCollaborated with internal teams and external vendors to improve existing program types and establish new program typesManaged relationships with external vendors and freelancersWorked with business development to review/advise on contracts, and participated in pitches for large programs Show less

Parsippany, Nj

Supervised all program managers in Custom Programs departmentWorked with staff journal editors, faculty, business development, and pharmaceutical clients to produce content for print and digital custom programsWorked with other internal department managers to improve process workflowManaged complex pharmaceutical medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review for several custom programs, including print, video, websites and custom pharmaceutical drug quizzesWrote… Show more Supervised all program managers in Custom Programs departmentWorked with staff journal editors, faculty, business development, and pharmaceutical clients to produce content for print and digital custom programsWorked with other internal department managers to improve process workflowManaged complex pharmaceutical medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review for several custom programs, including print, video, websites and custom pharmaceutical drug quizzesWrote concept reviews for MLR programs and attended live MLR reviewsWrote detailed content outlines and developed content for custom projectsCopyedited and proofed custom programs and driversCreated and updated a complex standard operating procedure document for the Custom Programs department Show less

Parsippany, Nj

Worked with staff journal editors, faculty, business development, and pharmaceutical clients to produce content for print and digital custom programsManaged complex pharmaceutical medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review for several custom programs, including print, video, websites, and quizzesCopyedited print and digital promotional materialsWrote detailed content outlines and managed content developmentWrote content for disease state and drug brand… Show more Worked with staff journal editors, faculty, business development, and pharmaceutical clients to produce content for print and digital custom programsManaged complex pharmaceutical medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review for several custom programs, including print, video, websites, and quizzesCopyedited print and digital promotional materialsWrote detailed content outlines and managed content developmentWrote content for disease state and drug brand programsWorked with program managers to meet project goalsPerformed project management duties; often picking up project management work in times of turnover Show less

Flemington, Nj

Copy edited and proofread patient education materialsSupported all aspects of editorial and quality control processesMaintained reference libraryAssisted with electronic submissions for MLR reviewTrained and mentored the new Production Manager

Flemington, Nj

Managed the production and delivery of patient education materials, including print and plastic projects (anatomical models)Performed quality inspection of all piecesReviewed mechanical drawings, schematics, and die lines for projects to ensure functionalityProvided production timelines of all projectsManaged the production costs to ensure that the project stayed under budgetWorked closely with Project Managers and DesignersWorked daily with… Show more Managed the production and delivery of patient education materials, including print and plastic projects (anatomical models)Performed quality inspection of all piecesReviewed mechanical drawings, schematics, and die lines for projects to ensure functionalityProvided production timelines of all projectsManaged the production costs to ensure that the project stayed under budgetWorked closely with Project Managers and DesignersWorked daily with vendors in both the United States and China to ensure smooth production timelines and to receive price quotes as neededProvided price quote estimations for sales staff on a daily basis Show less

Managed the production of medical journals, including Clinical Therapeutics and The American Journal of Geriatric PharmacotherapyWorked with medical editors on deadlines and journal styleWorked with production on page layout, issue scheduling, pagination, and communication with the printing press serviceCopyedited all articles published in the journal, ensuring journal style and policies were intact and accurateTracked all articles and issues in Elsevier’s… Show more Managed the production of medical journals, including Clinical Therapeutics and The American Journal of Geriatric PharmacotherapyWorked with medical editors on deadlines and journal styleWorked with production on page layout, issue scheduling, pagination, and communication with the printing press serviceCopyedited all articles published in the journal, ensuring journal style and policies were intact and accurateTracked all articles and issues in Elsevier’s proprietary content management systemPublished all articles on the respective journals’ websitesCommunicated with vendors to ensure that production was accurate and on time Show less

Copyedited page layouts at various stages of production, ensuring that all journal articles were adhering to journal policyCoordinated traffic between editorial and production departmentsRetained all responsibilities of Editorial Assistant position

Performed page estimation, formatting, and coding/styling of manuscriptsProofread and verified references in journal articlesResponsible for collecting author documentationHandled subscriber services, which included constant communication with our printer regarding subscriber accountsVerified references on medical manuscripts to ensure accuracy

Recruited IT professionals to work at client sitesWorked closely with branch offices to identify the needs of our client and to formulate a recruiting strategy