Medical Writer

My client is an award winning, integrated creative communications agency with special expertise in healthcare advertising. They are looking for a medical writer to join their team! THEY ARE ALSO OFFERING FULLY REMOTE! Do you have experiece in Promomats/Veeva? You will be working alongside clients and their team to produce medical copy for creative, promotional, and marketing purposes. This includes a wide range of audiences, including KOLs, HCPs and Patients.

My client don’t create great stories; the stories are already there. They are all around us, in our hospitals, homes, schools and workplaces. They uncover hidden truths about brands, they understand them and share them as powerful narratives. And they believe that their craft as storytellers can engage emotions, challenge beliefs and change the behaviour of your audience.

Key skills as their medical writer:

  • Team player
  • High level of attention to detail at all stages of copy
  • Developing medical copy for print and digital promotional materials
  • Excellent organisational, planning and administration skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks and work within timelines
  • Clear communication skills – written, verbal and listening
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm, proactivity and willingness to assume responsibility for projects above-and-beyond the day-to-day tasks
  • Technical competence in Word, PowerPoint and Excel
  • Knowledge of the ABPI Code of Practice and other industry guidelines
  • Good knowledge of Veeva PromoMats
Core competencies as their medical writer:
  • Preparation of copy in response to briefs, in a timely fashion and to a high level of accuracy as their medical writer
  • Contribution to creative concepts for new campaigns and pitches by bridging the complex scientific knowledge to the creative team as their medical writer
  • Ensure the creative copy and concept is underpinned with factual scientific claims, data and references
  • Work closely with Client Services to develop scientifically accurate briefs
  • Ensure the highest level of accuracy for wording and references as their medical writer
  • Good communication with colleagues in the Medical, Creative and Client Services Departments to ensure work is implemented on time and to the quality required
  • Proofreading and checking of copy content generated by self and colleagues
  • Ensure that all written copy is referenced to the highest standard and is compliant with the ABPI code of practice as their medical writer
  • Adding jobs to Veeva PromoMats and managing their progress through to final approval
  • Close liaison with the Principal Medical Writer to receive training and mentoring on all aspects of medical writing as their medical writer
  • Attendance at production meetings to review workload and receive preliminary instructions on allocated jobs
  • Participate in, and contribute actively to, client meetings when required
  • Attendance at external training sessions when appropriate as their medical writer
  • Occasional submission of blog articles, proactively and in response to internal requests
  • Carry out proactive research during “down time” to improve knowledge of brands, ABPI and other industry guidelines as part of personal training and continuing professional development as their medical writer


Contact about this position

Louise Coaker-Nugent

louise@thefixcreative.co.uk

Location

Job Type
Permanent Only

Salary Desc
40-50K

Start Date
12/10/2022

Date Posted
12/10/2022

Sector
Writers & Content

Ref Num
LCN303

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