Lead Medical Copywriter/Scientific Project Lead

Summary

Join Avalere Health as a Medical Writer and Copywriter, contributing to a wide range of commercially-oriented medical projects. You will lead medical writing and copywriting projects, partner with creative directors, and serve as a client point of contact. The role requires 3+ years of experience in medical communications or healthcare advertising/marketing, a scientific degree, and strong client service skills. You will work on various medical communications projects, producing print and digital materials. This hybrid role offers opportunities for growth and development within a collaborative and supportive environment. Avalere Health provides a competitive compensation and benefits package, including retirement, medical insurance, and flexible working practices.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in medical communications or healthcare advertising/marketing
• Worked on a range of medical communications projects – which could include congress work, creative and copy design and co-creation of content
• Producing print and digital tactics such as sales aids, brochures, eblasts, digital banners, websites & presentation decks
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a scientific (or equivalent) area of study
• Strong client service skills with a commitment to superior quality
• Self-motivated, professional, detail-oriented, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable working under pressure within tight deadlines
• Advanced PC or Mac experience with MS Office Suite and functional experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro

Responsibilities

• Lead both medical writing & medical copywriting projects for promotional medical communications & high science commercial marketing deliverables – developing promotional or scientific copy for use across multiple media
• Partner with creative directors on conceptual themes/campaign creatives as needed
• Provide a point of contact with clients, proactively driving conversations and leading on content strategy
• Ensure on-brand messaging and accurate content that aligns with the overall strategy
• Collaborate with art directors, production, and digital/motion teams on projects; work with senior writers to develop scientific content across your portfolio of writing projects
• Deliver presentations to creative and medical teams whenever needed
• Reference and annotate all work, in accordance with client review procedures

Preferred Qualifications

• Post-graduate research experience
• Experience and interest across oncology, as well as neurology, hepatitis C, and immunology

Benefits

• Company pension/retirement plan
• Private medical insurance
• Comprehensive employee wellbeing initiatives
• Compelling time-off policy
• Many other excellent employee benefits
• Flexible working practices