Healthcare Advertising Senior Medical Writer

A leading, creative communications agency based close to London Bridge station are looking for a Senior Medical Writer to join their close-knit, family feel agency. Working with a number of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies across the world, delivering award-winning work for clients –  you will join an established editorial function within this agency to write concise and compelling content across a broad range of therapy areas. This agency takes an integrated, multi-channel and consultative approach to client engagements, working on exciting healthcare brands on both UK and global projects.

As the senior medical copywriter:

You will work on a range of writing, from heavy scientific medical writing to conceptual copy for healthcare advertising campaigns. You will work closely with account handlers and creatives to deliver persuasive and informative copy for your clients.

What you need to be successful in this role:

• A minimum of three years of promotional medical writing experience in a healthcare agency
• A life sciences degree and a passion for healthcare and improving patients’ lives
• Experience and interest in creating a compelling and imaginative copy
• Able to communicate complex scientific information in a clear and appropriate way
• Good knowledge of the ABPI code of practice
• An interest in being involved with pitches
• Able to act as the scientific counsel with colleagues/clients

What you will get in return:

• Ongoing, on the job training – funded by the agency to enrol in training courses to address specific development needs appropriate to you!
• Working closely with line managers and directors, giving you excellent exposure
• A genuinely friendly bunch, quirky/cool offices
• Drinks on a Friday, monthly celebrations of pitch wins /well-recognised work
• Cake club, book club, pub club, running club – work WhatsApp group!
• Seasonal company socials/parties
• No long-hours culture
• A competitive salary, bonus and quick progression.

If this role or company sounds of interest to you and you have several years of healthcare communications experience in an editorial setting you can apply now or contact Megan at RBW Consulting to learn more.

Please note – due to the number of applications that I receive, if you are not contacted within three working days then you have not been successful on this occasion. I cannot accept applications for this position if you have not previously worked in a medical/healthcare communications agency.