Job Description
Medical Writer – Healthcare Communications (Promotional)
Permanent – UK – Hybrid
I’m supporting a growing healthcare advertising agency that is looking to bring a Medical Writer into their expanding team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining scientific accuracy with creative communication, and who is looking to develop their skills across a wide range of promotional healthcare projects.
What you’ll be doing
* Create clear, accurate and engaging content across a variety of promotional materials, including digital assets, eDetails, sales aids, websites, congress materials, patient and HCP educational tools, and other multichannel deliverables.
* Review clinical papers, data and background literature to identify key insights and contribute to the development of communication strategies.
* Ensure scientific accuracy, consistency and alignment with brand messaging across your assigned projects.
* Collaborate closely with account teams, creatives and strategists, contributing scientific input and supporting the development of high-quality work.
* Conduct literature searches and desk research to support proposals, pitches and internal understanding of therapy areas.
* Participate in internal and client meetings, discussing your work, presenting scientific rationale and helping to translate data into meaningful messages.
* Work with senior writers and scientific leads to refine content, develop your capabilities and maintain high editorial standards.
What you’ll bring
* A life-sciences degree (postgraduate desirable) and previous experience as a medical writer within a promotional medcomms or healthcare agency environment.
* Ability to translate complex scientific information into clear, compelling and audience-appropriate content.
* Experience working on a range of deliverables within healthcare communications.
* Confidence discussing work with internal teams and clients, with the ability to listen, interpret feedback and adjust content accordingly.
* An interest in shaping content ideas and contributing to the scientific development of projects.
* Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent attention to detail, communication skills and a collaborative approach to working.
About you
* Passionate about science, healthcare and creative communication.
* Keen to grow, learn and take on new challenges.
* Adaptable, proactive and comfortable working in a dynamic agency environment.
* Enjoy being part of a supportive, collaborative team.
If you’d like more information or want to explore whether this role could be a good fit, feel free to get in touch - Mollie Kent.