Sr. Copywriter

Mergeworld; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 86,450 - 133,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K

Flexible Time Off & Holidays

Lifestyle Spending Account

Job summary

Mergeworld in Boston is looking for a Sr. Copywriter to craft compelling messaging and brand development across various media platforms. The role involves collaboration with a Sr. Art Director and Creative Director to create innovative campaigns and requires expertise in copywriting and familiarity with pharma and life sciences.

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in advertising, a strong online portfolio, and excellent presentation skills. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, along with an emphasis on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in a Copywriting role in an advertising agency.
• Expert-level presentation skills.
• Familiarity with the pharma writing process.

Responsibilities

• Develop campaigns across various mediums.
• Collaborate with Creative Directors and Sr. Art Directors.
• Create strategic and impactful copy aligned with client goals.
• Deliver assignments on time and within budget.

Skills

Copywriting

Conceptual thinking

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of pharma/life-sciences

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications

Tools

Online portfolio

Job description

At MERGE, we are Built Different. We are a marketing and technology agency purpose-built for the intersection of health and wellness—where human impact matters most. By weaving storytelling through technology, we move beyond traditional engagement to Whole Human Marketing. This approach recognizes that humans are multidimensional and complex, and uses AI to ensure every brand interaction feels natural, contextual, and relevant.

This commitment to human-first innovation is what brings us together and propels us forward. We are united by our North Star: to unite people and brands to empower healthier, happier lives.

Emerge to the Top of Your Career

At MERGE, we strive to create a superior work experience where talented and ambitious people grow. An experience that encourages people to think higher and feel deeper. An experience where people engage their minds and hearts to do the best work of their careers.

As our Sr. Copywriter, you will…

Collaborate with a Sr. Art Director, guided by the wisdom of a Creative Director, crafting messaging, and brand development that transcends the ordinary. It's not just a role; it's an invitation to unleash your agility, ability, and humility on projects spanning innovative print, video, direct response, and digital realms. And guess what? We're not just looking for someone great; we're looking for someone who brings that extra spark, especially if you've got experience with pharma, life-science, and healthcare companies. Ready to infuse your creativity into a culture that values agility, ability, and humility? Your journey as our Sr. Copywriter isn't just a job – it's an adventure of innovation, creativity, and limitless possibilities.

Be Accountable and Responsible

• Develop out-of-the-box concepts, rationales, and copy for campaigns for any medium
• Partner up with your assigned Sr. Art Director and Creative Director, creating synergies that transform projects into masterpieces
• Craft work that not only aligns with strategy but elevates the brand. You're not just a copywriter; you're a strategic magician
• Your creations aren't just artistic; they're mindful of the client's measurement objectives. Impact is not just a goal; it's the metric
• Your preparation and presentation skills are not just good; they're excellent. Concepts and layouts aren't just shown; they're showcased internally and to clients with flair
• Dive into new business initiatives, bringing your creative prowess to uncharted territories
• Deliver assignments not just as tasks, but as commitments etched in the fabric of your creative DNA – on time and on budget

These are the qualifications we’re looking for

• 5-7 years in a Copywriting role in an advertising agency or creative department
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications or a related field preferred and/or equivalent work experience
• Understanding and experience with pharma/life-sciences industries
• An online portfolio with stellar work across all mediums – print, digital, direct response, broadcast, and video
• Conceptual thinking grounded in strategic execution
• Digital and print direct response writing in addition to conceptual thinking
• Expert-level presentation skills
• Attention to detail is a must
• Comfortable with the pharma writing process. Familiarity with annotating and working with claim matrices

The salary range for this role is $86,450 - $133,150, based on the individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

MERGE is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K, Lifestyle Spending Account, Employer Paid Life & Disability Insurance, Flexible Time off & Holidays plus many other benefits and rewards.

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

And here’s how we live our values at MERGE

• Ability. Mastering our craft
• Agility. Delivering with a growth mindset
• Humility. Collaborating for shared success

MERGE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

MERGE welcomes and celebrates diversity regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status or people with abilities. We believe that the more diverse we are, the more creative our work will be!