About the role:
As Copywriter, you will develop content for pharmaceutical brand communications for healthcare professionals and patients. You will be directly involved in the day-to day writing of projects and materials. This will entail initiating manuscripts and revising them to address internal team feedback as well as client marketing and regulatory teams’ feedback. You will be responsible for annotating and referencing the work that is based primarily on scientific and medical information. Your writing skills must be able to strike the appropriate tone and voice for specific audiences. Being detail-oriented and able to implement consistent across several projects and mediums is required. Time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multi-task individually and within an integrated team approach is necessary. You will be a member of the Creative Team, participating in concepting, brainstorming, and idea generating based on strategic goals for the brand, and will be presenting your work. You will play an integral role on the team in the ongoing development of content creation.
\n- Write manuscripts based on project briefs across multiple media platforms and for various audiences.
- Manage content throughout the life of projects.
- Rely on your strong grammar skills and knowledge of AMA style
- Collaborate with art directors’ writers, and editors as well as other team members
- Use communication skills, including presenting skills
- Annotate manuscripts with accuracy to support claims in references
- Review and address team and client feedback
- Work within an established process, able to multi-task on various projects at various stages, using your detail-oriented skills
- Be on top of project deadlines
- Continue to grow and learn individually and with team
- Be highly motivated in finding creative solutions, helping the team meet its goals, and wanting to help HCPs and patients via the compelling healthcare communications you create
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Advertising or related field from a four-year college or university required
- 2 or more years of related work experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- Pharmaceutical/healthcare experience required
- Portfolio/samples required (include a link to this in your resume)
- Advertising agency experience preferred
- Writing experience in several forms of media required
- Comfortable working under pressure within tight deadlines
