Role Description
We have an exciting role of Senior Manager - Medical Writer to drive and translate creative and contemporary ideas to solid design and impact. You will have a key role in design and deployment of creative campaigns with our global clients, including many Fortune 50 companies.
Responsibilities
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Manage cross-functional partners to deliver medical content for a variety of audiences (digital and print) while also handling medical copywriting and Veeva submissions work.
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Write clear, engaging, and medically accurate content for a range of audiences - including press materials, consumer campaigns, digital assets, and educational tools.
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Translate complex clinical and scientific information into language that resonates with non-specialist audiences, including patients, caregivers, and media outlets.
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Develop a refined understanding of the brand, disease, and the overall therapeutic/treatment category.
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Ensure the creation of all content is developed with appropriate tone, style, and structure based on brand strategy, creative brief, and client expectations.
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Develop messaging that aligns with brand strategy, while simplifying technical data for broader understanding without compromising accuracy.
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Partner with internal teams (account, strategy, and creative) to ideate and execute content that is impactful, on-brand, and compliant.
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Revise and refine copy based on internal and client feedback and MLR reviewer input.
Qualifications
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10 - 12 years of experience in healthcare communications agencies.
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PhD with a focus on pharma/science/medicine.
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Portfolio containing work samples that demonstrate strong conceptual abilities, creative thinking, and exceptional writing skills in a variety of scientific communication forms (e.g., speaker decks, sales aids, infographics, scientific narratives) for a variety of scientifically minded audiences (e.g., healthcare professionals, scientists).
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Understanding of omnichannel marketing, modular content, and processes for content development.
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Experience with referencing and annotating, and MLR submissions requirements and processes.
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Excellent leadership, management, and client-facing communication skills.
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Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and ability to follow directions.
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An ability to understand and process scientific literature and data.
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An ability to take complex scientific data and convey it succinctly and visually to a medical/scientific audience.
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Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment as a member of a highly collaborative team.
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The desire to work with a diverse group of teams, projects, and clients.