Medical Copywriter

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement content strategies and communication campaigns informed by market research and insights.

• Analyze data related to the market, competitors, and target audiences.

• Ensure the quality of external content aligns with brand voice, tone, and writing style.

• Interpret creative briefs and foster creativity from concept to execution.

• Oversee the execution of defined plans and strategies.

• Determine content formats and schedule publishing dates.

• Manage editorial calendars and timelines efficiently.

• Provide feedback and guidance to creative teams on scientific accuracy.

• Conduct research on client needs and target audiences through online searches, existing studies, and interviews with subject matter experts.

• Write original copy and edit marketing and communication materials, incorporating references and annotations when necessary.

• Collaborate with client service managers, strategists, and creative personnel regarding resources, timelines, and execution.

• Present copy concepts and final deliverables both internally and to clients; occasionally participate in client pitches.

• Revise copy based on feedback from internal teams and clients.

• Engage in regulatory responsibilities and asset approvals.

• Adhere to deadlines or provide reasonable notice when extensions are needed.

• Stay informed about industry trends, style guidelines, and brand voice.

• Integrate client feedback and work collaboratively with the team.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 7+ years of experience in a dynamic, high-volume environment focused on promotional content development for the pharmaceutical industry.

• Possess a degree or diploma in health science (medicine, pharma, biology, biosciences, etc.) AND/OR a degree or diploma in communications with copywriting experience for pharmaceutical promotional marketing.

• An additional marketing degree, certification, or diploma is advantageous.

• Experience with both print and digital assets in pharmaceutical marketing.

• Experience with global brands is a plus.

• Proven experience in developing copy and concepts for marketing materials.

• Knowledge and application of brand guidelines and strategy.

• Experience collaborating with design, brand, production, digital, and product teams.

• Understanding of regulatory standards and requirements necessary for successful submissions.

• Familiarity with best practices for annotations and copyright permissions.

• Proficient use of company project management and communication software.

• Outstanding writing and research capabilities.

• Strong skills in time management, prioritization, organization, attention to detail, and multitasking.

• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team to meet deadlines.

🏝️ Benefits

• 25 days of annual leave plus UK bank holidays and an additional day off for your birthday.

• Christmas Closure, providing extra days beyond your holiday allowance.

• A monthly entertainment subscription sponsored by the company (e.g., Amazon Prime, Netflix, Spotify, etc.).

• Private pension plan and private healthcare insurance.

• Access to VDU Eye Tests and the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

• Wellness and peer recognition initiatives, such as On The Spot Awards and Value Champion Awards.

• Access to LinkedIn Learning.

• Referral Bonus Scheme.

• Social events throughout the year, including Spring, Summer, Halloween, and Christmas parties.

• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave benefits.

• Work From Anywhere policy—opportunity to work abroad for up to 4 weeks each year.

• Annual Calm subscription.