Orchard - Senior Medical Copywriter - New York
Enero•New York, NY
•$150,000 - $200,000•Remote
About The Position
Orchard, a medical communications agency, is seeking a Senior Medical Copywriter to support US pharmaceutical and healthcare clients. The role develops compelling, accurate medical content and leads brands from both strategy and copy perspectives with minimal oversight. It is expected to be remote, though some travel to New Jersey may be required. Availability to work 9 a.m.–5 p.m. in the US Eastern time zone is essential.
Requirements
- Graduate degree or PhD in a science discipline.
- At least 5 years of medical writing experience.
- Experience at an HCP pharmaceutical advertising agency.
- Expertise in claim development and substantiation.
- Ability to work across multiple therapeutic areas and lifecycle stages, from pre-launch to brand maintenance.
- Strong presentation and pitching experience.
- Clear understanding of FDA promotional regulations and the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Health Care Professionals.
- High proficiency with Veeva/PromoMats.
- Meticulous attention to detail, quality, and version control.
- Strong time management in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
- Availability to work 9 a.m.–5 p.m. in the US Eastern time zone.
- In-depth knowledge of US regulations, including FDA promotional regulations and the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Health Care Professionals.
Responsibilities
- Translate complex medical and scientific concepts into clear, concise copy.
- Create branded healthcare professional (HCP) campaign materials, including websites, detail aids, leave-behinds, and emails.
- Create HCP medical education campaign materials, including slide decks, invitations, workbooks, and other collateral.
- Lead brands from strategy and copy perspectives with minimal oversight.
- Drive the editorial process from first draft to final proof, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Partner with design, strategy, account, and project management teams.
- Ensure content is on-brand and compliant with US regulatory and industry standards.
- Drive copy and strategic perspectives in client meetings.
- Manage competing priorities.
- Research and develop content for proposals and pitch presentations.
- Stay up to date on medical education trends and the US pharmaceutical industry.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
