Remote Omnichannel Copywriter wanted | $50+ per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ALEXION

Location: Boston MA - Remote

Duration: 6 Months

Omnichannel Copywriter – Pharmaceutical Marketing

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Alexion is seeking to establish a new way of building and delivering omnichannel customer experiences to patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers in the rare disease space. We are seeking a copywriter with pharmaceutical experience to play a foundational role building our in-house creative team.

This role will work on a variety of projects for the Complement business unit for two rare disease states atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (atypical-HUS) and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). You will be responsible for creating health-focused web copy, emails, social media posts, as well as other needs that arise within the business unit. Candidate must have a proven ability to distill complicated scientific/medical information into understandable, patient-friendly copy, as well as write at a more scientifically advanced level for our physician audiences.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop both static and modular digital content for web, emails, social media, and digital advertising, as needed
• Manage claims/references as part of medical-legal review submissions
• Deep understanding of how best to talk to patients, using both internal brand and medical experts and secondary research to refine messaging for assigned disease states.
• Defend strength of ideas in Medical, Legal, and Regulatory (MLR)review while remaining receptive to feedback and further explorations that may be deemed more effective or appropriate
• Seek opportunities to optimize, test, or advance new capabilities and share learnings across the organization as the team evolves
• Participate in daily stand-ups and utilize Jira, as part of the agile marketing process

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Love for writing and storytelling, with a passion for helping patients
• Proven ability to clearly communicate complicated medical information in both layman’s terms and to the scientific community
• Demonstrated ability and flexibility in writing both long- and short-form content that includes rounds of iterations on a single topic
• Understanding of brand voice using a brand book + auditing materials for adherence to standards
• Comfortable working cross-functionally across teams (omnichannel strategy, marketing, IT, insights)
• Agile to respond quickly to a client or internal needs and provide feedback with scalable solutions
• able to stay focused and affable even with multiple deliverables and deadlines
• Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and grammar skills
• Experience or familiarity with agile marketing and processes

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong portfolio of impactful work in the healthcare/life sciences space
• Bachelor’s degree + minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in healthcare advertising with digital experience required
• Healthcare or pharmaceutical experience required, preferably at an agency
• Demonstrate understanding of digital design, agile methodology, and UX best practices. Familiarity with Figma interactive design tool preferred

JOB SUMMARY:

• Looking for: Omnichannel Copywriter
• Location: Remote
• Compensation: From $50 an hour

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Original job posting: Click here

Website: https://alexion.com/

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