Senior Copywriter

Uniting Holding; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniting Holding in Philadelphia is looking for a Senior Copywriter to lead the development of copy for healthcare advertising campaigns. This role requires creativity and strategic thinking, ensuring that all projects are done on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a thorough understanding of AMA style. They must be detail-oriented and able to work under pressure. Experience in a pharmaceutical advertising agency is a must.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in creative copywriting at a Medical communications/advertising agency.
• Portfolio showing knowledge in at least 1 therapeutic area.
• Thorough knowledge of AMA style.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative ideas and tactics for client marketing challenges.
• Ensure messaging aligns with overall strategy.
• Foster relationships across agency functional areas.

Skills

Creative copywriting

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Advanced PC or Mac experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, graphic arts, or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Job description

Job Title

Senior Copywriter

Position Summary

The Senior Copywriter will be responsible for development of copy for integrated healthcare advertising campaigns and ensuring all work is strategically and creatively on point. Ensures all projects are completed on time and within budget.

Basic Responsibilities

• Develops creative, strategic ideas & tactics that solve specific client marketing challenges
• Ensures on-brand messaging and accurate content that aligns with the overall strategy
• Fosters positive relationships between creative and other agency functional areas. Encourages strong collaborative relationships with account management and other areas
• References and annotates all work, in alignment with AMA style
• Will execute initial concepts through to final completion
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in advertising, marketing, graphic arts, or equivalent area of study
• Minimum 5 years’ creative copywriting experience at a Medical communications/advertising agency producing print and digital tactics such as sales aids, brochures, flashcards, eblasts, & websites
• Pharmaceutical advertising agency required, with portfolio exhibiting tactical and conceptual knowledge in at least 1 therapeutic area
• Thorough knowledge of AMA style
• Strong customer service skills with a commitment to superior quality
• Must be self-motivated, professional, detail-oriented, and possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Comfortable working under pressure within tight deadlines
• Advanced PC or Mac experience with MS Office Suite and functional experience with Adobe Acrobat Pro