Medical Writer: FTC 12 Months

MISSION Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare-focused advertising agency seeks a Medical Writer for a 12-month FTC. The role entails developing various medical communication materials, collaborating closely with clients and the Client Service Team, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have proven writing experience, excellent organizational skills, and a relevant degree.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing to 29 after two years

Company pension scheme with enhanced contributions

Employee Discount Scheme

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Flexible working arrangements

Employee referral scheme

Company Christmas closure

Long service awards

Mission Share Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a medical writer in a medical communications agency.
• Strong presentation and persuasive communication skills.
• Comfortable working across digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Writing, editing, proofreading, and referencing healthcare copy.
• Maintaining message consistency across all copy and ensuring accuracy.
• Interacting with clients regarding briefs and feedback.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Copy Editing

Research Skills

Education

Degree in Biosciences, Marketing, Communications, or Advertising

Tools

Veeva

Job description

Overview

Solaris Health
Medical Writer: FTC 12 Months
Remote- UK
Competitive + Benefits.

About the Company...

At Solaris Health and vivacity advertising we see the potential of ideas, brands, clients and most of all our people. So, to help you achieve yours, we’ve put together a clear definition of what your job involves.

Role

Job role…

The Medical Writer will support on all aspects of medical writing, copy editing, proof-reading materials, referencing and uploading materials to Veeva.

You will be responsible for developing copy for a wide range of omni-channel medical comms materials, including writing scientific documents, promotional pieces, training materials, and social media content. You will regularly assist the Client Service Team at all stages of copy development, interacting with clients regarding briefs and feedback and conducting research to support client briefs. Your will write materials for a range of audiences including patients, consumers, and healthcare professionals. You will be comfortable presenting and participating in pitches and client meetings.

Responsibilities:

• Spends most of the time writing, editing, proofreading, and referencing copy across the broad spectrum of healthcare and therapy areas
• Ensures that copy/content is factually correct and that evidence-based copy that is referenced from up-to-date sources
• Maintains consistency of message/strategy across all copy ensuring that all work associated with the brand is consistent with the client and brand guidelines
• Develops a good understanding of the assigned accounts and therapy areas
• Exhibits willingness and an open-minded attitude toward copy critique
• Develops a good knowledge of the regulatory environment in which the client operates, including all relevant governing codes of conduct, such as ABPI, efpia etc
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accurate referencing
• Works with all agency staff to ensure jobs are scientifically sound and completed on time
• Experience with platforms like Veeva, or willing to quickly learn relevant software and systems
• Possesses strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Administrates and organises own work to ensure that it is accurate and meets quality targets, reasonable deadlines, and reporting requirements
• Daily completion of time sheets via EASL

About the Person...

• Proven experience as a medical writer, ideally within a medical communications agency

• Strong presentation and persuasive communication skills
• Comfortable working across digital platforms and communication channels
• A collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently when needed
• A relevant degree (e.g., in Biosciences, Marketing, Communications, Advertising) or equivalent experience
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to manage workload and priorities effectively
• A growth-oriented mindset and willingness to learn

Benefits

And in return…

• 25 days’ holiday, increasing to 29 after two years’ service, plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension scheme, with enhanced Employer contributions after 1 years’ service
• Employee Discount Scheme – an online platform for all staff offering a variety of discounts at various shopping outlets, gyms etc
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme, via Salary Sacrifice
• Health Cash Plan
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee referral scheme
• Company Christmas closure
• Long service awards
• Mission Share Scheme

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed (Level 1) Employer. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to; ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, communicating and promoting vacancies, offering an interview to those with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the job and anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required.

We are also a part of…

The MISSION Group Plc. is The Brand Performance Group.

Delivering measurable, results-driven campaigns as the preferred creative partner for real business growth. We offer top-tier agencies, strategic specialisms and global reach delivering outstanding performance for brands. We call it Work That Counts

Over 1,100 people across 25 locations and 3 continents.