Mid-weight Medical Copywriter

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare communications agency is seeking a Mid-weight Medical Copywriter in Chelmsford. In this role, you will create compelling promotional content, mentor junior writers, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, all while contributing to innovative health communication strategies.

Qualifications

• Proven excellence in medical copywriting.
• Ability to mentor junior team members.
• Experience developing communication strategies and multi-channel content.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality promotional copy aligned with client briefs.
• Ensure content meets ABPI and regulatory standards.
• Review and support junior writers’ work.

Skills

Medical Copywriting

Mentorship

Communication Strategy

Client Presentation

Tools

Veeva

FUSE

Proof

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06.06.2025

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21.07.2025

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About McCann Health London

Part of the IPG Health network, McCann Health London is a highly awarded healthcare communications agency. We are guided by our philosophy, Truth Well Told, and our vision: to help our clients’ brands play a meaningful role in people’s health. We combine science, creativity, and strategy to deliver top-tier services to leading and emerging health and wellness brands. We challenge conventions and create innovative ideas to leave the world healthier than we found it.

Recently, McCann Health London has been named European Health Agency of the Year, won awards at Cannes Lions, and featured in AdWeek’s Top 25 global campaigns.

Visit mccannhealthlondon.com to learn more.

Mid-weight Medical Copywriter

We are seeking a talented Midweight Medical Copywriter to create compelling, scientifically accurate promotional content across healthcare accounts. Responsibilities include owning brand messaging, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining scientific integrity and attention to detail.

You will mentor junior writers, contribute to pitches, and be a trusted voice in scientific communication and copywriting.

What we’re looking for:

Knowledge & Expertise:

• Proven excellence in medical copywriting
• Ability to mentor junior team members

Strategic & Client Skills:

• Experience developing communication strategies and multi-channel content
• Confidence presenting to clients and handling MLR queries

Business Development:

• Active participation in new business pitches and growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality promotional copy aligned with client briefs
• Ensure content meets ABPI and regulatory standards
• Translate complex scientific information into clear, engaging messages
• Work across formats – from sales aids and websites to videos and patient materials
• Present and defend work in client meetings
• Review and support junior writers’ work
• Proficient with Veeva, FUSE, and Proof

Disability Confidence:

As an employer committed to accessibility and inclusion, we strive to develop a diverse workforce. We support individuals with disabilities or learning difficulties by making adjustments in our recruitment process to enable you to perform at your best.