Senior Copywriter

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$45K/yr – $160K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own pharmaceutical copy creative from concept to client ready, balancing HCP science, patient storytelling, and regulatory feedback across digital formats.

  • Creative execution ownership: writing, adapting, annotating, and presenting work with art partners.
  • Brand and clinical fluency: translate disease state, trials, data, and competitive landscape into compelling narratives.
  • Collaboration and outputs: drive cross-functional workstreams with Editing, PM, Art, and Account teams and contribute to new business ideas.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the daily creative execution of projects including writing, adapting from core materials, reviewing projects, incorporating comments, referencing, and annotating
  • Demonstrate deep knowledge about the brand, disease state, clinical trials and data, and competitive products
  • Be an engaging storyteller, creating engaging narratives for both short and long-form communications
  • Demonstrate ability in HCP-directed copy for high-science pharma brands, as well as engaging patient/consumer content
  • Present creative work and ideas with art partner to clients
  • Attend MLR meetings, noting direction and application of changes to other pieces
  • Attend appropriate client meetings, market research, workshops and begin to engage in dialogue with supervisor, team, and client about key insights
  • Works collaboratively with all cross-functional team members including Editing, Project Management, Art, and Account Management
  • Support new business efforts and/or conceptual work
  • Requires experience in writing copy for digital formats, ie web, social, CRM, iVAs

Requirements

  • 3-4 years of pharmaceutical copywriting experience in a fast-paced agency setting
  • Recent experience working on a pharmaceutical brand / familiarity with scientific information related to pharmaceutical advertising
  • Understanding of the agency process and ability to ask direct and relevant questions pertaining to timing, content, or creative direction
  • Must possess a thorough understanding of the healthcare market and competition
  • A compelling portfolio included with your application (can be website, file sharing link or PDF attachment)
  • Ability to manage your own time and workflows, and adhere to deadlines delivering quality work on time
  • Proactive hand raiser who seeks creative opportunities above and beyond day to day work
  • Ability to present approved content to clients
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Motivated to seek/gain additional creative opportunities and work on new business pitches
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Adelphi Group

The Adelphi provides a wide range of strategic support services and consulting for global pharmaceutical clients. Adelphi is dedicated to the healthcare sector, providing services across strategic marketing, marketing and business intelligence, real-world observational research and disease-specific programmes, health and economic outcomes, market access, pricing and reimbursement, value insight, multi-channel health communications, scientific services, and strategic product development consultancy. Headquarters are located in Manchester, UK with offices in Europe and the US. Adelphi employs over 700 people worldwide.

Founded in 1986
Bollington, England, GBR
233 employees (19 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
15.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
59.9%
Direct
26.4%
Referral
9.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~233

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
13 (6% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
140