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 the daily creative execution of pharmaceutical projects, present concepts to clients, and collaborate across editing, PM, art, and account teams to ensure regulatory-compliant, brand-aligned delivery.

  • Lead creative execution and adapt core materials
  • Present concepts with art partner to clients and engage in key meetings
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams on delivery and approvals

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the daily creative execution of projects including writing, adapting from core materials, reviewing projects, incorporating comments, referencing, and annotating
  • Resident expert about the brand, disease state, clinical trials and data, and competitive products
  • 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
  • Adhere to client regulatory and approval processes

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 projects with little supervision
  • Proven ability to present approved content to clients
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Motivated to seek/gain additional creative opportunities and work on new business pitches
  • Proactive about finding inspiration and researching new creative ideas for keeping things fresh
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Founded in 1965
New York, New York, USA
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Current headcount: ~2.3K

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221 (10% of company)
Median Career Experience
21 years
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