Senior Copywriter

Adelphi Group•New York, NY

5d•$70,000 - $99,500•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Copywriter uses writing and referencing skills, conceptual ability, and strategic thinking to enhance the agency’s copy offerings to clients. The role works closely with art directors, account teams, editors, and other internal departments to develop and deliver accurate, high-quality creative work. The position also requires presenting creative concepts, contributing to client meetings, managing multiple projects and deadlines, and maintaining productive professional relationships. In-person client travel is required. The stated salary range is $70,000–$99,500. The role is based in New York, NY, with a policy requiring employees to work in the office at least three days per week unless the agency or manager directs otherwise.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
2–4 years of healthcare advertising copywriting experience.
Copywriter portfolio or spec portfolio demonstrating strong creative abilities.
Excellent oral communication and presentation skills.
Knowledge, background, and/or interest in science and medicine.

Responsibilities

Work with an art director to develop conceptual approaches that meet client objectives.
Establish and maintain positive, productive relationships with account team members.
Develop a sound understanding of marketing and advertising strategy.
Accurately reference and annotate work.
Prepare and submit work for Med/Legal and DDMAC approvals.
Continue developing an understanding of market research to create test materials and participate effectively in research.
Demonstrate professional craftsmanship and superior writing skills.
Stay informed about medical and scientific information relevant to agency brands.
Work in print media and understand other forms of media.
Work with editors to ensure accuracy.
Attend regular status meetings.
Follow jobs from startup through production.
Ensure released final products are of superior quality.
Present and communicate creative concepts internally, and participate in client meetings.
Keep supervisors up to date on projects.
Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisors.
Maintain positive relationships with internal business group departments, including Editorial and Traffic.
Contribute ideas in client meetings.
Communicate effectively and professionally internally and externally.
Set priorities while managing multiple projects and deadlines.
Maintain a professional, positive attitude toward peers and clients.
Foster a positive team atmosphere and establish credibility internally and externally.
Travel in person to meet with clients.