Role Description
Orchard, a leading medical communications agency, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Medical Copywriter to join our dynamic team, supporting our US pharmaceutical and healthcare clients. In this role, you will play a crucial part in developing compelling and accurate medical content for a diverse range of clients in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
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Translate complex medical/scientific concepts into clear, concise copy
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Create branded HCP campaign materials including websites, detail aids, leave behinds, emails
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Create HCP medical education campaign materials including slide decks, invites, workbooks, and other collateral
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Lead brands from both strategy and copy perspectives with minimal oversight
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Drive the editorial process from first draft to final proof; ensure accuracy and quality
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Partner with design, strategy, account, and project management teams
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Ensure all content is on-brand and compliant with US regulatory and industry standards
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Drive copy and strategic perspectives in client meetings
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Manage competing priorities
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Play a key role in researching and developing content for proposals and pitch presentations
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Stay up to date on current trends in medical education and the US pharma industry
Note on working arrangements:
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Role is expected to be remote, however some travel to New Jersey, USA, may be required.
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Availability to work 9am-5pm within US East Coast timezone is essential.
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Candidates must have in-depth knowledge of US regulations, including FDA promotional regulations and the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Health Care Professionals.
Qualifications
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Graduate degree or PhD in sciences discipline
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5 years + medical writing experience
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HCP pharmaceutical advertising agency experience
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Expertise in claim development and substantiation
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Comfort working across multiple therapeutic areas and lifecycle stages (preβlaunch to brand maintenance)
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Strong presentation and pitching experience
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Clear understanding of FDA promotional regulations and the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Health Care Professionals
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Highly proficient with Veeva/PromoMats
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Meticulous attention to detail, quality, and version control
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Strong time management in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Benefits
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Compensation: USD 200,000 - USD 220,000 yearly