Senior Copywriter

About the role

The ideal candidate is a conceptual thinker that is confident in presenting big ideas, both internally and externally. A perfect match for us would be a great team player who loves the opportunity to be involved with creating fresh ideas, wants to play a key role in developing engaging solutions, and has the keen ability to become an asset to the assigned pharmaceutical brand and therapeutic category.

Responsibilities

• Resident expert about the brand, disease state, clinical trials and data, and competitive products
• Present creative work and ideas with art partner to clients
• Attend MLR meetings, noting direction and application of changes to other pieces
• Attend appropriate client meetings, market research, workshops and begin to engage in dialogue with supervisor, team, and client about key insights
• Works collaboratively with all cross-functional team members including Editing, Project Management, Art, and Account Management
• Support new business efforts and/or conceptual work
• Adhere to client regulatory and approval processes

Requirements

• 3-4 years of pharmaceutical copywriting experience in a fast-paced agency setting
• Recent experience working on a pharmaceutical brand / familiarity with scientific information related to pharmaceutical advertising
• A thorough understanding of the healthcare market and competition

Qualifications

• A compelling portfolio included with your application (can be website, file sharing link or PDF attachment)
• Ability to manage projects with little supervision
• Proven ability to present approved content to clients
• Excellent attention to detail
• Motivated to seek/gain additional creative opportunities and work on new business pitches
• Proactive about finding inspiration and researching new creative ideas for keeping things fresh
• Autonomous, yet you know when and how to raise questions or issues to your manager

Skills

• Conceptual thinking
• Confidence in presenting big ideas
• Teamwork
• Expertise in brand, disease state, clinical trials, and data
• Understanding of the agency process
• Knowledge of the healthcare market and competition
• Portfolio showcasing copywriting experience
• Project management skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to seek out and present new creative ideas

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

$45000 to $160000

Schedule

Not specified

About MRM

MRM is a modern relationship marketing agency dedicated to building enduring brand relationships. MRM's specialized capabilities drive relationship lifetime value and span CRM, Customer Experience, and Commerce with data and martech at the core. MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way to enable greater collaboration, creativity, and true speed to market. For more information, please visit www.mrm.com. At MRM, we value a culture in which all people are treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We’re committed to fostering a positive environment free from harassment and discrimination. We empower individuals to take action and be creative when solving problems. And we expect self-awareness and accountability from team members at all levels of the organization. This is much more than a statement - it’s in the act of living our daily lives. MRM is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. This role will be based in New York City.