Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Description:
This copywriter should possess an understanding of pharmaceutical marketing and be able to communicate brand objectives to authentically connect with audiencesThis position requires a highly detailed, creative thinker with excellent storytelling abilities, as well as a love for life sciences, research, and annotationThis role will help craft bold and evocative marketing messages, promotional-only training materials, and digital content that engages and influences sales teams, hcps, and patients and their caregivers.
The role of a copywriter is influenced by the demands of fast-paced agency life with equal importance on creativity, being on-brand, on-time, and aligned with regulatory guidelines and processesDetail and organization matter in regulatory submissions to achieve efficient approvals.
As a vital member of the marketing team, you’ll need to translate complex details of various therapeutic areas and thoroughly understand each client’s industry, their products/services, brand guidelines, and marketing goals.
Expect to work closely with the client services, strategy team, and designers for project intake, brainstorming ideas, execution, and presentationsKey stakeholder interviewing skills will be requiredThe most successful copywriter will be a quick learner with a versatile writing style and a curious mind.
Requirements:
Objectives of this role
Support editorial team by performing daily tasks, including but not limited to:
Continually raise the bar on creativity, writing fresh copy that connects with the desired audience and drives action
Comfortably vary voice, style, and other characteristics demanded by the industry, company, or target audience at hand
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of client-related industry trends
Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a high-volume workload often requiring short turnaround times
Stay updated on appropriate style guidelines and brand voice for consistency in messaging
Understand and follow regulatory standards and requirements for successful submissions
Follow best practices for annotations
Identify copyrighted material that requires permission for reproduction; process permission request when required
Effectively use company project management and communication software
Attend kickoff, status, and other job-related meetings
Incorporate client feedback and collaborate with the team to address
Daily and monthly responsibilities
Interpret creative briefs to develop and produce creativity from concepts through execution
Research and understand the clients’ needs and target audiences, through an online search, review of existing research, and interviews with subject matter experts
Write original copy and edit content for a range of marketing and communications materials; use references and annotations as needed
Collaborate with a team of client service managers, strategists, and creative staff on timelines, allocated resources, and creative execution
Present copy concepts and final deliverables to the internal team, and to the client as needed, and participate in client pitches on occasion
Revise copy based on internal and client feedback/direction
Participate in the regulatory responsibilities and requirements to gain asset approvals
Personal qualities for success in this job
Communicate effectively, including active listening and taking direction
Manage complexity and recognize when to ask questions
Resourcefulness, particularly with knowledge application and problem-solving
Customer focus, mainly by learning how to anticipate customer needs
Ensure accountability, by following through and taking responsibility
Qualifications and experience
Bachelor’s degree in english, marketing, or related discipline
Minimum 4-5 years of professional copywriting experience with a solid portfolio of work; healthcare/pharma experience a plus
Exceptional writing and research skills
Ability to work independently and with a team to meet deadlines
Excellent organizational skills and multitasking ability
Strong skills in time management, prioritizing, and organizing, with attention to detail and ability to adhere to deadlines
Familiarity with standard software: microsoft word, powerpoint, excel, and outlook; adobe acrobat
