Senior Medical Copywriter - Advertising

Ogilvy has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook.
It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. A Senior Medical Copywriter at Ogilvy Health collaborates within a multi-functional team of Creatives, Client Services, Strat Planners and Project Managers, and is a leader in the Writing Department. They are involved in a wide range of projects, including quality assurance, taking writing projects from first draft to final release, reviewing creative copy for accuracy and compliance, mentoring, presenting to clients, coming up with tactics for brands, and doing research for both existing and prospective clients. Senior Medical Copywriters will have their work checked by a Creative Copywriter when necessary, and report to a more senior Medical Writer for mentorship and quality assurance.
Help foster a collaborative environment
Attend project briefs and work with the cross-functional team
Work with Art Directors at project inception to understand specs and text restrictions
Collaborate with other Creatives to achieve the project’s communications objectives
Manage copy updates for assigned projects, and/or delegate
Be an expert resource for the cross-functional team on regulatory issues (PAAB, ASC, etc.)
Participate in conceptual development as part of the Senior Creative team
Review for quality assurance and provide final sign-off on pieces prior to release
Relevant education (science degree)

• Medical/Pharmaceutical and/or CME experience is a must
• 4+ years’ experience as a copywriter, in an agency or similar environment
• Excellent command of English grammar, punctuation and spelling
• Professional knowledge of medical terminology and expertise at articulating pharmaceutical process/requirements and managing regulatory submissions

~ 65,000—$115,000 CAD

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