3-4 years of pharmaceutical copywriting experience in a fast-paced agency setting
Recent experience with a pharmaceutical brand and familiarity with scientific information
Thorough understanding of the healthcare market and competition
Ability to manage projects with minimal supervision
Proven ability to present approved content to clients
Compelling portfolio showcasing relevant work
Motivated to seek additional creative opportunities and engage in new business pitches
Responsibilities
Execute daily creative projects including writing and adapting materials
Serve as the brand expert on disease states, clinical trials, and competitive products
Present creative concepts alongside art partners to clients
Participate in MLR meetings and apply feedback to projects
Engage in discussions with clients and teams about key insights
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Editing, Project Management, and Art
Support new business initiatives and conceptual work
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Collaborative team culture with cross-functional engagement
Involvement in creative processes for pharmaceutical brands
Access to professional development and new business opportunities
Work in a central location in New York City
Full Job Description
Agency: Omnicom Precision Marketing
Job Function: Creative
Job Subfunction: Copywriting
Job Description:
MRM Health is looking for a Senior Copywriter to join the team. The ideal candidate is a conceptual thinker that is confident in presenting big ideas, both internally and externally. A perfect match for us would be a great team player who loves the opportunity to be involved with creating fresh ideas, wants to play a key role in developing engaging solutions, and has the keen ability to become an asset to the assigned pharmaceutical brand and therapeutic category.
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
Education and Experience:
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
Autonomous, yet you know when and how to raise questions or issues to your manager
This role will be based in New York City. The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $110,000. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; the associated discipline; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.
$90,000-$110,000
Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.
About Harrison and Star
Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
