Senior Writer

Snow Companies•Williamsburg, VA

About The Position

The Senior Creative Writer is a key member of the Snow Companies creative team, responsible not only for bringing stories and media to life with compelling narratives but also for supporting the development of junior writers, upholding brand excellence, and leading complex creative projects. This role requires exceptional storytelling ability, mentorship skills, and strategic insight to meet both client and organizational objectives.

Requirements

Superior writing, brainstorming, and proofreading skills
Demonstrated ability to effectively and professionally communicate with managers, clients, Patient Ambassadors, and peers
Discretion, empathy, and professionalism when working with patients who live with chronic conditions
Mastery of the English language and a strong eye for detail
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Effective problem-solving and data interpretation skills
Adaptable thinking in non-standardized situations
Ability to follow complex instructions in written, oral, or diagram format
The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Candidates must have a valid driver’s license.
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, or five-seven years of relevant industry experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in a foreign language is a plus
In some instances, a passport may be necessary.

Responsibilities

Prepare and present patient stories, advertising/marketing copy, video/audio scripts, and blog posts, as well as standard business reports and correspondence
Create short form copy for digital projects such as web, display ads, email, and other online user experiences
Understand brand strategy, marketing goals, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) legal and regulatory requirements, and weave that information seamlessly into the Ambassador’s story
Read and comprehend documents related to the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry, including medical education, clinical data, package inserts, and industry regulations
Switch quickly and easily between writing styles and mediums such as print and digital
Mimic tone and voice used by brand AORs when necessary
Write high-quality work that meets brand, regulatory, and editorial standards while also training and mentoring junior writers in doing the same
Provide reviews of written content, offering developmental feedback and ensuring consistency across deliverables
Develop administrative materials as needed to ensure processes are consistent and writing team is supported
Assist managers in onboarding new creative hires and integrating them into the team
Act as a brand expert, maintaining a deep understanding of client guidelines and ensuring adherence in all creative work
Appropriately and professionally interface with clients in both formal and informal settings, including creative presentations and feedback sessions
Lead larger creative initiatives such as magazines, editorial programs, and campaign development, overseeing writing team contributions and aligning content strategy with client needs
Collaborate with other departments and be ready to step into varied roles to help drive team and company success
Meet deadlines consistently and deliver professional, polished content
Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills with clients, Ambassadors, and internal teams